(large pieces of wood, although they had some royal oak too). At night it they might have it already roasting. The same booth has wine, at least one wine from the Alentejo, maybe another... and madeira (didn’t see which)....

. Although delicious, we regarded them as a ripoff: an expensive (€18) but parsimonious serving – probably no more than 2 oz. of clam meat – with no sides (photo 3). Our meal included a bottle of perhaps the best-structured...

of the question.....the Alentejo in in winter can be wonderful.

.) The first time, we went to Olivier, Pap Acorda, Cantinho do Bem Estar, Bonjardim, Verde Perto, Confeitaria Nacional, Chimarrao (Chiado), Picanha (Belem), Alentejo (Colombo), Antigua Confeitaria de Belem, and several small...

We just came back from Lisbon & the Alentejo a few weeks ago. If you are driving thru central Portugal, try and stop for lunch at Monseraz, a spectacularly scenic hill town near the Spanish border. There is a small but quite...

that often don’t seem friendly enough for a tail party. Any number of Portuguese reds—Douro, Alentejo—offer pleasant, warm drinking for easily under $10, and sometimes under $8/bottle. Portuguese whites, too,...

Seabra’s Marisqueria is one of my favorite Portuguese restaurants outside of Portugal. Their Alentejo-style pork (with littleneck clams) is one of my favorite dishes...

of the street) to the Casa do Alentejo. I have personally never eaten there, but am not surprised as there are many restaurants in that vicinity that tend to serve lackluster food. I once overheard a waiter inside Bonjardim...

above — also go well with Alicante Bouschet, a light Grenache-style wine from Alentejo. The Tempranillo grape goes by the name of Aragonez in Portugal, so adjust your pairings to suit that heavier red wine. Finally, though...

i’m planning to do some experiments with portuguese cooking... particularly wanting to try a rendition of the amazing alentejo-style pork and clams that i loved in portugal. the recipe calls for portguese red pepper paste...

in Portugal (Alentejo, Douro, Dão, Palmela, Beiras, etc.) and can often be quite good and affordable (often as low as 4-5 Euro). Also, they tend to always have a good selection of half bottles in the event that you want to try...

Liquors and Martin Brothers (cash only). Under $7 you are probably looking at an Alentejo or Dao wine for red, a vinho verde, or the Quinta da Romeira Arinto (mentioned in another thread) for white. Also at that price range you...

interpretation of the classic Portuguese dish pork Alentejo style), quail with mushrooms, bolinhos the bacalhau (best I’ve ever had), and steak frites. On the down side, don’t get the fried deviled eggs or the cheese...

is the boar cutlet. Excellent wine list too. On the rua Portas de S. Antao, there’s the famous Bonjardim, “rei dos frangos” (king of chickens). Great roast chicken. On the same street, Casa de Alentejo, housed in...

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