In the middle of 2020, in a context of summer and pandemic, the owner missed his native Bahia, its relaxed climate, a place to drink a cold beer, a place to feel at home. He noticed that this feeling was not unique, but of the entire Brazilian community living in the city. It was there that he decided to open the Boteco Pra Começar, according to the Brazilian tradition, to contagion the Invicta with a relaxed and cheerful atmosphere. According to them, its beer is “stupidly cold”, its portions are generous and have exclusive recipes from the “Patroa” of ‘dadinho de tapioca’ (tapioca little squares), cream topside, mini kibe, besides the traditional acarajé. They also have executive dinner menus.

Tram, a restaurant in the heart of old town, features modern décor in a warm atmosphere and a splendid outdoor terrace overlooking the Douro River. Its menu is rooted in traditional Italian and Portuguese cuisine in a contemporary approach. In order to please its customers, Tram’s focus is essentially on pizzas, risottos, pastas and specialties such as Francesinha, “bacalhau com broa” (codfish), pork knuckle, among others. Due to its location, careful presentation and gastronomy, the space becomes inviting, not only in terms of tourism, but also for all who pass by.

This modern cafeteria, according to the opinion of many, sells the best ‘natas’ (custard pies) in the country, always crispy and coming out of the oven. They have an exclusive recipe, developed by a team of renowned pastry professionals, which respects the excellence and natural origin of the ingredients. The concept was born to spread, around the world, a unique recipe that carries with it the cultural and gastronomic values of the city of Lisbon. It is an idea of a city and a country that aspires to success, because, according to them, “the world needs cream”. In Nata Lisboa you can also taste the menus of fast meals, salads, pies, quiches and all the traditional coffee products.