Brigadão was created by three friends out of their love for sweets and their willingness to participate in a project that looked less anxiously at life and emphasized the philosophy of gratitude. Thus, in the form of candy, they seek to spread the joy of gratitude for what they have. “Brigadão” is a word game in which the word “brigadeiro”, the house specialty, and the word “thank you” are mixed. In addition to the handmade brigadeiros of various flavors sold in boxes with positive messages, Brigadão makes other types of cakes and has a catering service. You can eat on site or take home.
Raras Socks is a chain of stores that specializes in selling affordable socks, underwear and children’s clothing. There are several types of socks that this store sells, including simple patterned socks and themed socks (with images from Portugal or the city of Porto). As for underwear, this store sells mainly women’s products such as lingerie and tops. Among the children’s products available are baby clothing accessories (such as bibs or dresses), popular character style pajamas, and the most common types of clothing such as jackets and sweatshirts.
Graça Batista Jóias is a jewelery that has existed for 30 years and is currently managed by the second generation of the family that founded it. It sells new and quality products in 9- and 19-carat gold, silver and steel. According to their philosophy, they avoid making price discounts that are often exaggerated as they believe the discount is in price. In addition to the items displayed in store, Grace Baptist Jewelery offers a number of other services: arranging gold, silver pieces; repairs and exchanges watch batteries and bracelets; makes free and value-added quotes and custom-tailored gold and silver parts.
Teresinha Carteiras, on the market since 1977, specializes in the marketing of urban style wallets, suitcases and accessories for women and men who like to pay attention to detail. With two stores, this one and one at Arrábida Shopping, in Gaia, betting on personalized service and expert advice, Teresinha Carteiras can be the ideal place to buy a suitcase, available in all sizes and for all tastes, with renewal of articles depending on the season. You can also look here for the ideal wallet to offer or purchase the wallet for storing cards and valuables.
Best Space – Lounge Bar combines a diverse cultural programme with a selection of delicious snacks. The menu includes snacks, cheese and sausage boards, ice-cream options (including waffles and crepes) and a cafeteria. There is also a wide variety of drinks on offer: wines, whiskies, gins, caipirinhas, cocktails, vodkas, spirits and sparkling wines. At Best Space – Lounge Bar there are often theme nights, with DJs and stand-up comedy or fado shows. The space can be booked for birthdays, stag and hen parties and other events.
Talho do Bonjardim has over 40 years of history and has tradition and specialization in the meat sector, offering its customer quality product and a wide variety of meat, while investing in customer loyalty, with cordial service, familiar and not afraid to advise what might be best for the client. If you are looking to put into practice new recipes or usual recipes, you can always seek advice from Talho do Bonjardim staff. Cow, pork, chicken, turkey, rabbit, you can find here the parts you are looking for, for Easter or Christmas, or even do your weekly shopping here.
Barrigas is a restaurant with a familiar and pleasant atmosphere, from which you will hardly leave with an empty belly. It has very low-price meals, mainly of Portuguese cuisine, with several alternatives of meat and fish dishes, like “picanha”, steaks and codfish. Its Francesinha is also highly praised, and there are several variants of this dish so typical of Porto. There are also several hotdogs and hamburgers. You can count on a warm service from the friendly staff.
As a tribute to his professional career in the Basque country, “Euskalduna” – “Basque” in Basque – was the name chosen by Chef Vasco Coelho Santos, in this project of contemporary author cuisine. In the restaurant, the Chef and his team invite diners to enter their creative space and share a gastronomic journey in the intimacy of the counter and the two tables, in an Omakase concept. In an accomplice, welcoming and sharing environment, the team combines creativity, technique and breaking barriers, making the haute cuisine a fun and appealing experience for the five senses. The tasting menu stands out, with dishes like “Gamba, Mango & Curry” or the interpretation of “Rojões & Morcela”.
Restaurant specialized in Portuguese food, made with Portuguese products and Portuguese dishes. It is a modern and tastefully decorated space, where you can enjoy your meal or have a drink on one of its sun loungers, enjoying a stunning and privileged view of the mouth of the Douro river. At lunchtime there is a daily menu where you can choose between two dishes, starters, coffee and drink for an economical price. Whether for the quality of the meal or the environment, Fuga aims to provide you with a unique and unforgettable experience.
JM&S is an appliance, accessories and technical assistance store that represents the prestigious Míele brand in Porto. It has a specialized service with an in-depth knowledge of Míele kitchen appliances and is therefore the ideal partner for custom-made kitchen or laundry projects. The German brand Míele is known for the quality, durability, environmental sustainability, user comfort and design of its products. In this store you will find the best professionals to let you know the products of this market leading brand, whose motto is “always better.”
It all started in 1968, when Pedro Guimarães accepted Joaquim Mitnitsky’s invitation to work in decoration at his studio, after he graduated in painting in Lisbon. He worked in his atelier for four years and decided to venture out on his own, opening the first shop in Bairro Alto, the Obelisco. In 1976, he opened a shop in Porto, a city that still welcomes him today. Pedro Guimarães is one of the most renowned interior designers and this shop reveals some details of his philosophy. You can either enter to buy a pillow or to order a project, being sure that this will be the first of many conversations. The result will be suitable for each space, but it will be both classic and contemporary.
Belonging to the Bastos family since 1933, Arcádia is a brand of traditional chocolates with its own shops and it is a reference in the national chocolatery. Known for its chocolates, ‘línguas de gato’ (cat’s tongues – hard textured, cinnamon and lemon-flavoured biscuits in the shape of filled eight) and dragees, the brand still maintains tradition in its manufacturing processes. The chocolates of the brand are therefore produced from traditional recipes and methods, using natural and proven quality raw materials in their production. Arcádia also offers several products produced from chocolate, such as chocolate bars or bonbons. For each one of these products it offers a variety of flavours, such as Port Wine bonbons.
