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”.
Humana is a non-profit association that promotes the reuse of used clothing through its second hand fashion stores. Since 1998, he has been working on environmental protection through textile reuse and conducting both development cooperation programs in Mozambique and Guinea-Bissau and local support in Portugal. It seeks to make the most of textile waste by collecting, through a network of containers, textile donations from citizens and preparing them for reuse. The goal is to give clothing a second life and favor the circular economy model. Through reuse, a waste is transformed into a resource.
Started at 13, as a errand boy, today, Mr. Carlos Torres owns the store, with 42 years of experience, having been a man of seven trades, washing machine technician, lathe, smelter, chromator, polisher, stamper, shoemaker, mechanic. At Carli – Borrachas e Plásticos you can find, of course, all-purpose rubbers and plastics, rubber / silicone pipes, PVC pool suction pipes, vacuum cleaners and washers / dryers, motor mounts, synoblocks, casters, friezes / windshield, among many other things. Mr. Carlos Torres saw the history of Porto evolve. This is because Carli is part of this story.
Upon entering FG Automóveis you will be immediately fascinated by the classics on display. This is the motto for a booth where the passion for the car is celebrated and where the old and the classic are the basis for presenting the modern. Owner Fernando Gaspar is a car enthusiast who will keep you abreast of all the industry news. It makes a point of putting customer satisfaction first and makes it possible and impossible for them to have a good experience. FG Automóveis strongly invests in domestic cars with a history of maintenance of the brand and claims free, having a wide range of new and used cars from top of the range, utilities, classic and commercial.
Green Swallow is a brand built in honesty and ethics foundations, that seeks to offer the benefits of products with CBD and constantly innovate to follow up hemp’s new market. With ecological concerns, they propose a new lifestyle and selected products, hemp based, to its stores and franchises. The first pilot store of CBD in Portugal, opened in 2019. Nowadays, they have more than 20 stores in the country, with intention to expand Europewide, that growth was allowed by the large-scale consumption of Cannabidiol CDB, a substance extracted from the plant and, according to WHO, doesn’t present a risk for human health, unlike other substances derived from Cannabis.
Located at Miguel Bombarda Street, this is an establishment dedicated to the trade of women’s and men’s clothing and fashion accessories and also some food products, always derived from the hemp plant.
Among the food products from hemp available in this space for sale, you can find a selection of seeds, flour, pasta and cooking oils. Metamorfose Hemp Shop also aims to raise awareness among the general public about the importance of hemp as a sustainable and ecological alternative for the textile industry in Portugal.
Garrafeira AM Santos is a space focused on the commercialization of a wide range of domestic and foreign drinks, among which stands out its careful selection of table wine and Port wines.
For those who visit with the desire to taste wine by the glass or bottle, this wine cellar offers a space with 32 seats, where the consumer can taste the best harvests, accompanied by snacks and “tapas” to satisfy their gastronomic needs.
For anyone wishing to receive copies of the AM Santos Wine Selection from the comfort of their own home, this property offers a worldwide shipping service.
Sótão do Salvador represents a dream come true. The origin of this store dates back to 2015, with the birth of its owners’ baby: Salvador. At that time they decided to start repackaging childcare articles and selling them online at common websites. Orders were increasing until they began to aspire to have a physical store where they could act as a point of sale and collection for the convenience of all parents looking after their babies. Then comes the Sótão do Salvador, a warm and friendly space where Salvador’s parents have fulfilled their dream and help other young parents to give their baby the best.
rvanária Moinho de Água is located in Bonjardim Street, in the Bolhão area.
This establishment belongs to the herbal group “Morais e Costa”, a century-old group still owned by the family that founded it, now in the third and fourth generations. Its goal is to provide a range of articles that are intended only and exclusively for the traditional market, combining the quality of a traditional product with the requirements of current consumers.
Its products include simple plants and traditional herbal tea, in both cases sold in cellophane bags and individual sachets.
Farmácia Alves (pharmacy) is an establishment with over 100 years of history serving the health and well-being of Carvalhido residents. In its space, this pharmacy also has nutritionist services (every 15 days), a podiatrist (weekly), blood pressure measurement, weight determination and BMI, among others. In addition to the face-to-face services it provides, this pharmacy also offers an online shop for health and wellness services and the possibility of home delivery of medicines throughout the city of Porto.
David Rosas is a reference, being unanimously recognised as one of the most important brands in the luxury sector in Portugal. The David Rosas shop on Avenida da Boavista was the first shop of the brand, having been inaugurated in 1984. At its inauguration, it created an unprecedented impact in the watch and luxury jewellery sector in Portugal. Located in a prestigious location in the city of Porto, it has a space of great luxury and exclusivity, with some of the most luxurious brands of high jewellery and watchmaking, especially Rolex and Patek Philippe, which have their own corners in the shop. The five generations of knowledge and experience grant confidence in the brand.
At Confeitaria Babo, it does not have to be Sunday for you to treat yourself well. A selection of light meals, appetising cakes and refreshing drinks are waiting for you. Confeitaria Babo offers an inviting atmosphere and you can enjoy the outdoor space on sunny days. They bet on traditional and Portuguese cuisine, with entirely authentic and traditional dishes. They say that “our great local dishes and our diverse regional dishes convince any taste”. There are also various proposals for those who like sweets – refreshing ice cream or various pastries. A place to enjoy your breakfast or your lunch. The Wi-Fi network is free and there is room for smokers.
