For more than 30 years in the market, Controlex Sistemas presents itself as a leading company in the areas of billing, anti-theft and video surveillance systems. They are specialists in invoicing software and hardware, and their goal is to empower clients with all the appropriate tools to ensure the operation of their financial area. They sell alarms, scales, labelers and labels, fax machines, bone saws, cutters, printers, ticket or label printers, barcode readers, calculators, multifunction machines, POS, cash registers, scanners, money handling and video surveillance.
Portosigns has had two spaces for national and international tourism since 2006. The shops are dedicated to traditional, utilitarian and decorative crafts, with contemporary twists. Our products, authentic and from very Portuguese roots, are rigorously selected and specially designed for modern homes. Icons such as roosters, swallows and sardines decorate and go to the table, in ceramic, cork, glass and iron; not forgetting the ceramics of Caldas da Rainha, or the products manufactured in National cork. Visitors of Ribeira know that Portosigns is already part of Porto’s commercial, cultural and artistic itinerary.
Prometeu Artesanato is a chain of stores specialized in handcrafted, hand-crafted handicraft objects with over ten years of experience in the field.
It stands out in the sale of products produced exclusively for its establishments by its authors, being given the customer the possibility to know and watch the whole process of creation.
In the Prometheus Handicraft spaces you can find Alentejo ceramics, tiles, jewelry, iron pieces, wooden images and Barcelos crafts, among many other solutions that are part of the careful selection available in these stores.
Founded in 2006, Tombasana is a brand of original and timeless fabrics and clothes that make women and children shine. Passionate about textiles and handicraft, designer Celia Pale creates collections of fun and printed items from scratch, starting with a theme or colour, the paintings are created with ink on silk or cotton fabrics with batik techniques, which are scanned and reworked to be applied on fabrics, clothes and household utensils. All the creations offered are part of an ethic of sustainable production based on natural materials, which generate a lower impact on the environment. All Tombasana clothes are made in Porto, in the Tombasana workshop and have limited stock.
The FÉ Wine & Club presents itself simultaneously as a wine bar and a modern club.
With decoration by Paulo Lobos, its space assumes a charismatic character, for those who want to see and be seen, while drinking a glass of wine and trying one of its tapas.
On both floors of this establishment, the client can alternate, on the same night, by different musical genres, according to his preference.
Fé Wine & Club also organises events, workshops and lectures, weddings and dinners.
The Fé Kids concept, for “kids” aged 6 to 15, allows the organisation of birthday parties in a unique place, where parents and children have fun together, but in different environments.
Boffi was founded in 1934 and it’s a company with presence in over 60 countries. It has been changing over the decades but has always had the vision of owning a platform that adds a unique design vision. From bathrooms to beds and storage systems, from kitchens to upholstered furniture and accessories, always with its own identity of Italian know-how. Boffi offers unique solutions, tailor-made according to the needs of spaces and customers. It is no coincidence that Boffi chose Porto’s gallery area to set up his space. We can talk about kitchens, bathrooms, beds, but we are talking about high quality art pieces at the same time.
Tex Mex Factory opened in 2019 and it is the result of a Brazilian couple’s passion for the city of Porto. They decided to open a restaurant dedicated to Tex Mex cuisine, a fusion of Texan and Mexican flavours, which would bring palates from the other side of the Atlantic. With a thematic decoration, Mexican style, it is a space that brings together style and flavours, especially the totopos with guacamole, pico de gallo, meat or vegetarian chili, the Nacho Supreme with three sauces to accompany or the Tex Mex hamburger, you can choose the level of spicy. There is also a sweet burrito with ‘brigadeiro’ (chocolate moist cake, filled with chocolate and covered in chocolate chips), strawberry and Kit Kat chocolate. As far as drinks are concerned, there are several Mexican ones, such as the famous Margarita, presented here in eight versions.
OptiCenter is dedicated to the marketing of optical products where you can find frames, sunglasses, ophthalmic lenses, contact lenses and their maintenance products. It also offers a specialised clinical service with optometry, contactlogy, refraction, topography and tonometry consultations, counting on a specialised team in its staff, licensed in the areas of optometry and contactlogy, as well as optics technicians with more than 30 years of experience. OptiCenter stands out in the optical sector for its fair price policy, excelling in the quality and guarantee of the products it sells. It has more than 30 establishments all over the country.
Embaixada do Porto is a multipurpose space in downtown Porto that privileges the analog. It has been in existence since 2013 and its mission is to be the go-to for lovers of photography, music and retro and vintage style. Downstairs you will find a store dedicated to analog and instant photography and music: Polaroids, photographic rolls, turntables, vinyls. On the first floor, with ripped windows over the square and Carmo Church, is the Embaixada’s Bar, which is a café during the day and a bar at night. There are different styles of music every day of the week, and you can drink a mojito or piña colada, or eat a salad or a Nutella pancake. On Saturdays there are Photography Workshops.
Open since 2016, the Nook restaurant is a very pleasant and welcoming place that stands out mainly for its hamburgers, beef sandwiches and salads. It is proud of the quality ingredients with which its dishes are made. For example, the hamburger is handmade, 100% meat, gluten free and minced in the house every day. The beef sandwiches are of loin steak and the beefsteaks on the plate are of entrecôte, very tender and juicy. It also offers vegetarian options and various homemade desserts to finish the meal in the best way. It has a coffee shop and a very inviting terrace on sunny days.
Existing mainly in places of temporary passage or other places of interest, such as subway stations or shopping malls, Jocorum is a tobacco shop that offers its customers a practical and careful service.
These stores specialize in selling a wide variety of tobacco products, providing the customer with various brands of regular tobacco but also electronic cigarettes.
Jocorum also sells daily newspapers and magazines (of various specializations) and offer gambling games as well as a variety of gifts such as postcards or special occasion cards.
Founded in 1957, Deltrilã dedicates to retail of knitting threads, valuing the national production and promoting the Know-how and selling of Portuguese products.
Located in the historic centre, facing Bolhão, it dedicates to Knitting threads retail, providing its clients a wide range of wools, cottons, arraiolos’ wools, jute canvas/Smyrna, needles for all types of crafts, among other products. By entering Deltrilã you feel a sense of immersion in the world of yarns, a fluffy rainbow, that decorates all the shelves of the retail space, with a central counter and a scale to weight the yarns._
