Guidebook for Maia
Food Scene
Restaurante O Industrial
Excellent typical Portuguese food at reasonable prices in Maia.
One of the best traditional Portuguese restaurants in the Baixa of Porto. Hard to find but worth the search.
191 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Restaurante Abadia do Porto
22 R. do Ateneu Comercial do PortoOne of the best traditional Portuguese restaurants in the Baixa of Porto. Hard to find but worth the search.
Very good lunch or dinner option, especially for a romantic sunset dinner.
12 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Oporto Cafe
Very good lunch or dinner option, especially for a romantic sunset dinner.
Everything Else
São Bento Station
Praça de Almeida GarrettYou HAVE to see the tile murals.
Listed as one of the most beautiful book stores in the world, this neo-gothic gem inspired Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling while living in Portugal. Also a bit overrun by tourists at this point...
1351 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Livraria Lello
144 R. das CarmelitasListed as one of the most beautiful book stores in the world, this neo-gothic gem inspired Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling while living in Portugal. Also a bit overrun by tourists at this point...
Loose yourself in the tight little walk streets of the old district down by the river Douro.
741 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Ribeira station
Loose yourself in the tight little walk streets of the old district down by the river Douro.
Beautiful old market place in the center of the city, supposedly on its way to being restored. I'd have a look before they really get going...
110 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Bolhão
Beautiful old market place in the center of the city, supposedly on its way to being restored. I'd have a look before they really get going...
A rehabilitation of an mid-century market place into a hotel and high-end foodie market.
380 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Mercado Bom Sucesso
74-90 Praça do Bom SucessoA rehabilitation of an mid-century market place into a hotel and high-end foodie market.
Rem Koolhaas' meteorite-like concert hall is definitely worth a visit. If possible book a concert, and the metro takes you right there as well.
605 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Casa da Musica
604-610 Av. da BoavistaRem Koolhaas' meteorite-like concert hall is definitely worth a visit. If possible book a concert, and the metro takes you right there as well.
Pritzker-prize winning Portuguese Architect Alvaro Siza's museum and the surrounding park are a nice visit. It's possible to get a joint ticket for Serralves, Casa da Música and Teatro de São João.
897 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Museo de Arte Contemporáneo (Fundación de Serralves)
210 R. Dom João de CastroPritzker-prize winning Portuguese Architect Alvaro Siza's museum and the surrounding park are a nice visit. It's possible to get a joint ticket for Serralves, Casa da Música and Teatro de São João.
Climb the church tower of Clérigos and take in the awesome view around you. Then go across the street to Passeio dos Clérigos have a coffee or Sangria at the rooftop park café BASE.
1226 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Torre dos Clérigos
Rua de São Filipe de NeryClimb the church tower of Clérigos and take in the awesome view around you. Then go across the street to Passeio dos Clérigos have a coffee or Sangria at the rooftop park café BASE.
Hip café, bar, restaurant with outside seating on the beach. Watch the sunset, enjoy a meal, or just hang out all day long...
185 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Praia da Luz
Rua Coronel Raúl PeresHip café, bar, restaurant with outside seating on the beach. Watch the sunset, enjoy a meal, or just hang out all day long...