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Where to Dine<br />

LUXUrioUS<br />

OLiVER RESTAURANTE<br />

VIP contact: Nathalie Costa, General Manager<br />

Phone: +351 213 422 916<br />

Email: restaurante@olivier.pt<br />

Address: Rua do Alecrim 23, 1200-014<br />

Website: www.restaurante-olivier.com<br />

Cuisine: Mediterranean inspired<br />

Style / Ambiance: Oliver Restaurante provides the elite traveler with one of<br />

Lisbon’s most luxurious dining experiences, complete with pink satin décor<br />

inspired by Marie Antoinette. A popular choice among local celebrities, the<br />

restaurant’s VIP room is ideal for romantic encounters, private dining or group<br />

celebrations. Oliver Restaurante is famous for its Menu Dégustation, created by<br />

the restaurateur Oliver himself and featuring surprising set choices including<br />

kobe beef. Guests are also invited to create their own à la carte menu, making a<br />

truly bespoke dining experience.<br />

OLiVER’S RESTAURANTE<br />

FUrther aFieLD<br />

HOTEL fORTALEZA dO GUiNCHO<br />

VIP contact: Vincent Farges, Executive Chef<br />

Phone: +351 214 870 491<br />

Email: restaurante@guinchotel.pt<br />

Address: Estrada do Guincho, Cascais, 2750-642<br />

Website: www.guinchotel.pt<br />

Cuisine: French<br />

Style / Ambiance: Situated just a 40 minute drive west of Lisbon, the Hotel<br />

Fortaleza do Guincho restaurant is well worth the detour; it’s not uncommon<br />

to see Lisbon residents make the trip for a special lunch or dinner. The menu<br />

comprises traditional French cuisine with a Portuguese touch all created by<br />

acclaimed three Michelin star chef Antoine Westermann. Guests can choose<br />

between a Seasonal Menu, Dégustation Menu and an à la carte menu all served<br />

with spectacular views of the Atlantic coast included. In addition, Fortaleza<br />

do Guincho’s wine list is one of the best in Portugal, with each bottle carefully<br />

selected by both the sommelier and head chef. Group bookings are also<br />

accepted at this sublime dining establishment.<br />

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TAVARES<br />

VIP contact: Aimé Barroyer, Head Chef<br />

Phone: +351 213 421 112<br />

Email: reservas@restaurantetavares.com<br />

Address: Rua da Misericordia 35, 1200-270,<br />

Website: www.restaurantetavares.pt<br />

Cuisine: Gourmet<br />

Style / Ambiance: Founded in 1784, Tavares is one of the oldest restaurants<br />

not just in Lisbon but the entire world. Located in the charismatic, historical<br />

Chiado district, Tavares has long been an important part of the capital’s cultural<br />

elite, from intellectuals and politicians to famous artists and revolutionaries.<br />

The crystal chandeliers and Venetian mirrors create a luxurious yet intimate<br />

atmosphere and the seasonally changing menu offers the elite traveler a<br />

smorgasbord of flavors and textures. Tavares is a unique dining experience<br />

offered under the expert guidance of renowned Maitre d’ and Sommelier,<br />

Arlindo Madeira.<br />

FreSh SeaFooD<br />

RESTAURANTE dOCA PEiXE<br />

VIP contact: Patrícia Rezende, Manager<br />

Phone: +351 213 973 565<br />

Email: info@docapeixe.com<br />

Address: Armazém 14, Alcantâra 1350-353<br />

Website: www.docapeixe.com<br />

Cuisine: International Cuisine<br />

Style / Ambiance: Of all the restaurants offering fresh fish in Lisbon,<br />

Doca Peixe may just clinch the title of freshest. Located right on Santo Amaro<br />

Dock this destination restaurant is extremely popular with locals who enjoy<br />

the high quality of the locally caught fish and shellfish. Diners can choose<br />

how their fish is cooked: charcoal-grilled, baked in salt and oven baked.<br />

The salted cod (Bacalhau) is a popular choice and the delicious oysters are<br />

available all year round.<br />

dOCA PEiXE

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