With a rustic and elegant decoration, highlighting the granite walls, Churrascão Gaúcho is a typical Brazilian restaurant that has been delighting Portuenses since 1981. Its specialty is Brazilian food and Brazilian barbecue, which can be consumed through caster system or à la carte. However, its specialties are not limited to Brazilian food, as it also has a good offer of traditional Portuguese cuisine, including several dishes of cod, squid, octopus and seafood. At lunchtime it offers cheaper lunch menus with meat and fish options.

Let’s talk about couverts. If there are restaurants that put the tickets on the table without the customer asking, permission is requested here. However, according to customers, entries should be mandatory. The chef Luís Américo makes sure that all the confection is handmade and made on site. So, if you spread black garlic butter and paprika on a sweet, still warm, sweet potato bread, you need not ask where such delicacy will come from. Comes from the chef’s kitchen. And we are only talking about entries. With a strong focus on Portuguese cuisine, chef Luís Américo added simple things of direct flavors to his dishes, depending on the trips he made. In Typographia Progress one eats but also travels.

The café has existed since 2017, it is a family business that has preserved the characteristics of the store’s old environment, adapting to the current business. Belonging to three brothers, the mother continues to be the key piece in the kitchen. The family has Trás-os-Montes origins, which is reflected in the menu. The products made are of Trás-os-Montes origin, ideal for meals, such as kid roast in the oven and seafood feijoada. There are options for different types of appetites, based on own-made pastries, between cheesecakes and specialties, Tentúgal pastries, french toast and biscuit cake. They have daily brunch, with eggs, scrambled, in the oven or Benedict, and yogurts with granola and fruit, among other options.