Lisbon Food Tour: Street Eats, Local Taverns & Ginjinha

5.0
(8 reviews)
Lisbon, Portugal

2 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
Offered in: Portuguese and 2 more

* Discover Lisbon through its food, drinks, and local traditions on a journey through historic neighborhoods and hidden streets
* Taste Portuguese favorites including piri piri chicken, fresh sardines, local pastries, and the iconic pastel de nata
* Sip traditional ginjinha cherry liqueur and experience the flavors locals have enjoyed for generations
* Visit authentic taverns, family-run businesses, and local food spots away from the main tourist routes
* Learn about Lisbon's history, culture, and everyday life from a knowledgeable local guide
* Enjoy generous tastings throughout the experience, enough for a satisfying meal
* Small-group format for a personal, relaxed, and interactive atmosphere
* Perfect for food lovers looking to experience authentic Lisbon beyond the typical tourist attractions

What's Included

Insider access to family-owned spots
Local traditional drink: Ginjinha (cherry liqueur) included
Small group experience (max 10 people)
6+ iconic tastings
Guided walk through charming streets & hidden alleys
Cultural storytelling and historical insights
Hotel pickup/drop-off
Additional food or drinks not included in the tasting menu
Gratuities (optional but appreciated)

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
Restauradores Square

I will be waiting for you right by the big statue with the angels inside the square to start the tour.

End point
Manteigaria

We will end the tour at our last food stop where we get Pasteles de Natas

Itinerary

Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
  • 1

    Piri Piri Chicken is one of Portuguese most popular dishes to eat. Taste the special marinating sauce and way of preparing this dish while munching on a codfish pastry while waiting for the food.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2

    What is red, sweet and has a cherry floating in it? That is Ginhinja! Another one of Portugal's national alcoholic drinks made of sour cherries with added spices.

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Confeitaria Nacional

    What could be better than some milky brioche dough mixed with coconut cake? Nothing! No wonder this pastry is called 'God's Bread'

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4

    As most countries have a national sausage they take pride in, so does Portugal. Indulge in the national flavor of a local chorizo.

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5

    Whenever a local is off to work, but did not have time for breakfast or is strolling the city streets, but gets hungry - they grab themselves a bifana. Bifana is a classic sandwich made with cheese and ham.

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 6

    Sardines are one of Portugal's most important food item! Those are not just any canned sardines you may know from back home. The local sardines are large, grilled and get served whole.

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 7
    Manteigaria

    We end the tour with a national dessert. Not only does this sell the pastry, but here is where they are also produced. We guarantee you have not yet tried a juicier or fresher Pastel de Nata.

    20 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Alcoholic Beverage (18+)
  • Non-vegetarian / non-vegan / includes gluten
  • No health restrictions
Supplied by Foodprint Tours

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Walking Tours
Street Food Tours
Small Group
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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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