Lisbon tascas

Lisbon is a capital city where finding local food is easy, but finding an authentic Portuguese restaurant isn’t always that straightforward, depending on the area where you are. Thankfully, the city still has a lot of authentic establishments and even old-school tascas, but there are also a fair share of copycats trying to replicate the genuine Portuguese experience, probably focusing on…

  If you really want to know how Portugal eats, you don’t start with Michelin stars, with eateries in tourist areas, or even with the most famous pastel de nata bakeries. You start by visiting a tasca, a modest local spot where you’re most likely to experience home-style Portuguese food. Unlike “concept restaurants”, tascas are…