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O Frade

Authentic Porto cuisine

Ratings:
4.7
Price:
$$
Time:
12 PM - 10 PM

A hidden gem for traditional dishes

Tip:
Food Lovers
Vibe:
Cozy
Local Restaurant
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Located in the heart of Porto, O Frade is a beloved local gem offering an authentic taste of Portuguese cuisine in a cozy, welcoming atmosphere. This restaurant specializes in regional specialties, delighting diners with dishes that reflect the rich culinary traditions of Porto. O Frade is known for its fresh, locally-sourced ingredients, offering a true taste of Portoโ€™s gastronomic heritage. From bacalhau (salt cod) to tender cuts of meat, each dish is prepared with love and care, ensuring an unforgettable dining experience. With its intimate setting and dedicated staff, O Frade provides a cozy ambiance that allows guests to immerse themselves in local culture. If youโ€™re looking for a hidden spot away from the usual tourist crowds, O Frade is the place to enjoy authentic Porto flavors in a friendly, down-to-earth setting.

Get To:

Rua do Campo

Public Transport:

Yes, bus access

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Porto, Portugalโ€™s second-largest city, is world-famous for its wine, particularly port wine, which is produced in the surrounding Douro Valley. The cityโ€™s iconic Dom Luรญs I Bridge spans the Douro River and is a symbol of Portoโ€™s architectural beauty. The historic center of Porto is a UNESCO World Heritage site, with narrow streets, colorful buildings, and ancient churches. The city is also known for its lively food scene, including traditional Portuguese dishes like bacalhau and francesinha, as well as its thriving art and cultural scene.
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Best Time to Visit
May โ€“ Sept
Average Weather ('C)
15ยฐC average, ranging 10โ€“20ยฐC
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