Next weekend in Lisbon is all about Easter, but there are many other things you can do and discover… and that’s what we’re all about: showing you all the suggestions so you can enjoy them with your friends, family, partner or, why not, alone.
This list includes the best Easter plans, such as brunches or where to buy the best Easter sweets, but also some tips on what you can see in and around the city. Will you enjoy it?
Exclusive menu on the XXL terrace
With the arrival of the long days, XXL by Olivier Lisboa announces its latest bet: the reopening of its elegant terrace with the XXL Terrasse Steak & Frites concept.
5 routes along Lisbon’s artistic sidewalks
Since the Portuguese sidewalk is one of the most iconic symbols of Lisbon’s culture, there are some routes – which you may not know about – where you can find this art. Let’s discover them.
We tried smoked meats in Lisbon
According to experts, it takes two weeks to smoke the meats used in these pastrami sandwiches. If you don’t want to wait that long, you can do as we did and try them at Let’s Pastrami.
5 spots to discover in the Lisbon region
From picturesque villages to themed museums, not to mention enchanting farms, the Lisbon region has a diverse offer for those who like to explore lesser-knownspots. Let’s go?
Thursdays are Pintxo Pote Thursdays at Imanol
Every Thursday in spring, Imanol Barra Basca celebrates the Basque tradition of Pintxo Pote, a concept that brings together a cold pintxo and a beer for €5, with the offer of an extra pintxo when you buy two Potes and a special house card.
April festivities
They’ve already started “invading” Lisbon with a tribute to Carlos Paredes, exhibitions and much more. Throughout April, the “Carnation Revolution” is celebrated with an intense cultural program in Lisbon, including concerts, exhibitions, theater and a politics festival.
Duro: tradition and modernity at the table
The Duro restaurant in Santos stands out for its fusion of tradition and modernity, paying homage to Lisbon’s 20th century classics with a contemporary twist. And on Sundays it offers Cozido à Portuguesa, served for 25 euros, with unlimited repeats throughout the day.
The classic Bifes do Café de São Bento have arrived in Cascais
Café de São Bento, famous for its emblematic steaks, has opened in the heart of Cascais, at 71 Rua Alexandre Herculano, in order to expand the tradition that has won over generations in Lisbon since 1982.
