Queijaria Amaral is the oldest cheese factory in Porto, having been founded in 1928. Since 2018 it has become one of the city's historic shops as part of the “Porto de Tradição” municipal program. In this establishment all products are of Portuguese origin. This cheese shop specializes in Serra da Estrela cheese, but it also includes a wide variety of cheese from other regions. It also has sections of cold cuts, ham and sausages, selling traditional smokehouse from the best regions of the country, as well as bread from Bragança, Mirandela and Avintes.
Serra da Estrela cheese and others, ham, sausages, port wine
Monday-Saturday: 9:00-19:00
Take Away, Home delivery
Money, ATM, MB Way, Bank transfer
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Address:
Rua Santo Ildefonso, 190
Postal Code:
4000-507
City Zone:
Baixa
Landline Phone:
222004162
Mobile Phone:
964648557
Email:
queijariaamaralporto@gmail.com
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