Mizzica brings to Porto the typical Sicilian flavors in a restaurant that replicates the street food of the Italian island. Cannoli and cannolo are indispensable on Sicilian tables. Here we can try other Sicilian sweets and snacks, such as cassata, wrapped in almond paste, or arancino, a breaded and fried rice ball that has various fillings: ragu, parmesan, ham and mozzarella or even pistachio and ham. Calzone, snack boards, panini and salads round out the menu, but the richness of Sicilian cuisine, island flavors and traditions are also represented in the form of sheep cheeses, liqueurs – such as limoncello and passito – and wines there. if they fit.

If we talk about Pedro dos Frangos we obviously have to talk about chicken. However, this establishment is known for the chicken closed on a spit, roasted on a brazier, having been the first to coo kit like that in the city. It is also a restaurant known for its offer of traditional Portuguese dishes, namely, “cozido à portuguesa”, “tripas à Moda do Porto”, roasted lamb, “bacalhau à João do Grão”, “rancho”, among others. The origin of the establishment dates back to 1939 as a grazing house. On November 11th, 1961, Pedro da Silva founded the “Casa do Pedro”, a name he owes to its founder, Pedro da Silva. It was in 1978 that the “Casa do Pedro” became “Pedro dos Frangos”, the name by which it is known today.

Those who enter Confeitaria Sissi feel that they are entering a time capsule, when Portugal was just a rustic country, tied to a perception of country made of villages. From the outside, with the display case flanked by a railing, you may think you are in a space that is tied to those times. However, when you enter, the Portuguese cobblestone floor, wooden ceiling, granite walls and exterior space give the space a special atmosphere of familiarity and welcome. This place is ideal for having a coffee, tasting your snacks, snacks or pastries, while living with the space and with friends.