The Secrets shop is a space of transcendence, for those who seek something beyond the reality that surrounds it. It has a great variety of esoteric and mystical items, such as crystals, pendulums, drusas, japamalas, rosaries and Tibetan bracelets, prayer mills, Nepalese handcrafted incense, incense burners, jewellery with semi-precious stones and mantras, Indian bracelets, flags, bells and dorjes, cymbals and Tibetan bowls, healing waters, essential oils, Celtic medals, selenite, books, among others. If you are looking to embrace traditions with spiritual and esoteric connections, the Secrets shop probably has the article you are looking for, given its specialisation.
Casa Cerdeira Mercearia was founded in 1937 and specializes in the trade of traditional Portuguese products of recognized quality.
Accumulating experience of several generations, this establishment has always strived to keep its quality and identity intact over time.
With a personalized service, willing to advise you on all your purchases, Casa Cerdeira seeks to meet all your grocery needs.
To this end, it offers a careful selection of Port and Madeira wines, sparkling wines and liqueurs, pastries, cheeses, smoked meats, household cleaning utilities and soaps.
Café Lobito is one of the oldest cafés in this area of Porto, having recently undergone a renovation, giving it a modernisation and sophistication adapted to current times. It maintains the authenticity and genuineness it has always had, which translates into a close and familiar service, as well as the maintenance of the offer, based on traditional Portuguese cuisine. At Café Lobito you can choose any of the meals. For breakfast there are several menus available, from toast to a fruit buffet with granola, accompanied by a “galão” (hot drink from Portugal made of espresso and foamed milk. Similar to caffè latte or café au lait, it consists of about one quarter coffee and three quarters foamed milk. It is served in a tall glass) or fruit juice. For the complete meals the choice is not less diversified, having fish dishes, meat dishes, hamburgers, dogs, not forgetting the Francesinha (a sandwich from the city of Porto, consisting of sausage, fresh sausage, ham, cold meats and beef steak, covered with cheese later melted; it is garnished with a tomato, beer and piri-piri sauce and can be served with French fries as a side dish).
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.
Despite the astonishing success of television, computers, the Internet, and a whole new media paraphernalia, the charm of the text printed in a book continues to appeal to many aficionados, both for its charisma and its potential for collecting.
In-Libris promotes the book in its many facets, using the pleasure of working as an excuse.
In our establishment we sell old books in our bookstore valence, but also art and bookbinding editions, making this space a must-see for all who look at the book as a special object.
ARQ.COM was founded in March 2003, articulating an architecture, design, furniture and objects store, a themed bookstore, an art gallery and a training space.
The services and products sold are aimed at the most demanding market segment and used to not leave the elaboration of their projects to chance.
ARQ.COM collaborates and supports exhibitions in the areas of arts and design, having organized and participated in terms of logistics in some events.
Its store offers products from a variety of brands, some of them international, in the sector.
This space is serviced only by prior appointment.
Confeitaria Universo is a space with its own daily production of bakery and pastry products, also serving economical meals from Monday to Saturday. Daily, they have chicken baked on the spit for any time of the opening hours. Its bakery products are varied, with fresh bread and refreshing ice creams, which will delight your customers in moments of pause. Confeitaria Universo has a friendly service, a beautiful atmosphere and plenty of space to have coffee, eat something or wrap yourself in your favourite book. It is a space intended to make you feel at home. Regardless of the weather, all its spaces are air-conditioned. They have a free Wi-Fi network.
With over 100 years of history, at Centenária Casa Felisberto, you can watch the preparation and artisanal manufacture of marble and granite pieces and sculptures. Services include sculptures, granite and marble memorials, stone cleaning, handwriting and restoration. It has developed its reputation by providing personalized service, paying attention to the quality, detail and specificities requested by customers, also in international markets. Throughout its more than 100 years of history, it has presented itself as a well-established reference mark in the market, combining in its pieces the best of both worlds: the traditional and the modern.
Lugar da Jóia project started long before the opening of its first commercial space. Its founder, António Miranda, began his professional activity as an apprentice, eventually starting to set up his own jewelry production, import and distribution company. The first Lugar da Jóia establishment was created in 2006 as a project aimed at a young middle and upper class audience and intended to represent a breath of fresh air in the national jewelry and traditional watch market traditionally associated with the high class.
Dona Vitamina is a traditional grocery store located on Rua da Torrinha and has a wide range of products to supply your needs.
With an emphasis on fresh fruits and vegetables, Dona Vitamina also has a remarkable range of carefully selected regional and handcrafted reference products.
Wines, olive oils, cheeses, jams, sweets, biscuits, liqueurs and honey from various parts of the country, chosen for their proven quality, are part of the offer of this grocery store, which always receives the customer under its maximum: “We pay attention and offer sympathy”.
The mythical Café Corcel, born in 1967 in the Pinheiro Manso area, has recently reopened with a new life. The space is more beautiful and luminous, modernised, but containing some traditional touches, and its shop window reflects this, where we find an exhibition with a lot of conventual sweets. This is the star of this space, the confectionery, and we are not talking about the conventional cakes, known to all pastries in Porto, but rather about conventual confectionery: egg chestnuts, egg cones, almond delights, Tentúgal pastries. There are also homemade pizzas, salads and carpaccios, if you want a light meal and a DJ at the weekend, to enjoy while drinking a cocktail.
This is a pharmacy with a history of over 100 years of activity, but is always being updated, consisting of a young team, committed to the satisfaction and well-being of the user and betting on sympathy, solicitude and personalized advice.
Located at Rua de Costa Cabral, this pharmacy offers differentiated services such as SPD (medication preparation), smoking cessation, breastfeeding support and animal health counseling, among many other services.
It also offers an online selling platform, which is licensed by Infarmed, for the marketing of medicines.
