Indulge Yourself in the Restaurants and Bars of Northern Portugal
Going in northern of Portugal is also an opportunity to discover local cuisine. Many restaurants offer typical dishes from Portugal.
When you want to discover Portuguese gastronomy, it is recommended to go to the "tasca", small traditional restaurants whose menu is often simple and typical of Portuguese cuisine. You will mainly find grilled meat and fish dishes usually accompanied by potatoes and rice. These tasty dishes are an integral part of the daily life of the Portuguese.
Northern Portugal is also known for its traditions and festivities.
Each city (Braga, Porto, Esposende, Vila do conde...) has establishments where it is possible to eat, dance or have a drink.
To help you in your search for activities, Authentic-Portugal has selected the best bars, pubs and restaurants in these districts if you are going on vacation or plan to come and live in the north of Portugal.
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Where to go in Porto at night ?
The city of Porto, the capital of northern Portugal, offers a lively and festive nightlife.
Many bars, restaurants, pubs, nightclubs are located in Porto for the greatest bonehru of vacationers and people who like to party.
Between traditional places to discover Portuguese culture and gastronomy and bars and other atmospheric places, the city of Porto allows everyone to find the ideal restaurant or bar to go to in the evening.
The restaurants and bars that we recommend are located in the old historic center of Porto, near the Ribeira district, a place known for its festivities and its many attractions.
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Restaurants and bars in Braga
The district of Braga has several places (bars, restaurants or places of shows) where it is possible to enjoy a festive moment during an evening.
The city of Braga is also known for its gourmet restaurants offering traditional, fine and gourmet cuisine.
Whether you want to taste local flavors or enjoy the friendliness of Portugal, Braga will perfectly meet your expectations.
Authentic Portugal offers a selection of bars and restaurants that will delight your taste buds while making you discover the charm of Portugal.
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Esposende: the bars of the city
Do you live or are you visiting Esposende? Bars and restaurants located near the natural park and the sea, will allow you to have a good time.
This former fishing town has been able to expand its range of activities and now offers a rich festive nightlife.
A large number of bars and restaurants are at your disposal.
Between traditional places and atmosphere, the city of Esposende and its district promises you, throughout your stay, lively and varied evenings.
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An evening in Vila do Conde
Enjoy the sunset or the mildness of a summer night along the coast of Vila do Conde. Multiple bars and restaurants facing the sea will offer you a pleasant view and memorable evenings.
For the more revelers, nightclubs are also available.
The seaside resort of Vila do Conde combines moments of relaxation and festive moments for a perfect stay in a city where life is good.
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A medieval-style evening in Guimaraes
The medieval city of Guimaraes is full of restaurants and bars with terraces to allow everyone to enjoy a friendly moment in a sublime setting.
This lively city will offer you unique moments.
Music, dance, traditional cuisine... Portuguese friendliness awaits you in the streets of Guimaraes.