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Center Sintra: Traditional Portuguese Cuisine in a Manor House

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Summary
Experience Details
What You’ll Experience
Where to Meet
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Location
Sintra
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Duration
2 hours 30 minutes
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Number of Guests
2 - 8 guests
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Language
English, French, Spanish
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Mobile or paper ticket accepted

Savor authentic Portuguese dishes in a beautiful Sintra manor house. Enjoy delightful aperitifs and dinners in a traditional setting with warm hospitality and an unforgettable atmosphere.

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For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
10 meals

Experience Details

Discover the heart of Sintra at our family home. Unwind in our garden with aperitifs and dinners. Experience a traditional atmosphere, delicious meals, and warm hospitality. Create lasting memories of Sintra's beauty and enrich your soul with our unique offering.

Sample Menu

STARTER
CHEESE "SERRA DA ESTRELA"
Portugal's famous handcrafted sheep cheese. Creamy and enjoyed with toast or breadsticks. Made in the central Serra da Estrela massif.
STARTER
MINI VOL-AU VENT WITH SHRIMP
Mini vol-au-vent puff pastry with fried prawns and béchamel
STARTER
MINI TARTLETS WITH "FARINHEIRA"
The “farinheira” is a very typical tasty Portuguese pork sausage. It has an intense flavor, between sweet and spicy, very special and much appreciated
STARTER
Vegetable soup with egg and shrimp in a small bowl
Hot soup made with leeks, potatoes, carrots, courgette, spinach, coriander, and meat broth. Creamy consistency with chopped boiled egg and prawn.
MAIN
Codfish with cream
Shredded dried cod sautéed with olive oil, onion, potatoes, bechamel, and cream. Oven-grated for a golden crust.
DESSERT
Seasonable fruit
Depending on the season, strawberries with cream, Fundão cherries or apple, pear and orange fruit salad, as well as mango, melon or raspberries
DESSERT
Cream bavaroise with hot strawberry coulis
Bavaroise of cream with a strawberry coulis that is served hot
DESSERT
"Travesseiros" from the "Piriquita"
Sintra's famous "Travesseiros" pastry from Piriquita. Puff pastry filled with secret almond cream and eggs. A century-old family recipe.
DESSERT
"Queijadas" from Sintra
The “queijadas” are also a typical cake of Sintra. They are small dumplings made from cheese, eggs and almonds.
DESSERT
Coffee and Port Wine
The Port wine is from the brand Kopke, from the Douro zone in northern Portugal, a production that in times past belonged to the family.

What You Get

Alcoholic beverages
18+ to drink, wine and beer
Dinner
Experience first hand local culture and cuisine

Good To Know

  • Guests need to communicate if they have any food restrictions (allergy, special diet, etc.)
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

What You’ll Experience

Experience an enchanting stay in the heart of Sintra, surrounded by lush vegetation and iconic monuments. After a day of exploring, guests can relax in the family home's tranquil gardens, enjoying aperitifs and dinners in hidden corners. The home exudes a traditional yet comfortable atmosphere, filled with light and color. With a passion for connection, the hosts create intimate gatherings around a table, sharing family recipes influenced by their European experiences. Guests will leave with cherished memories and a deep appreciation for Sintra's beauty.

Meeting & Pickup

Meeting Point

Rua Maria Eugénia Reis Ferreira Navarro, São Martinho Sintra Lisboa, Portugal, PT, 2710-588

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End Point

This experience ends at the meeting point.

Cancellation Policy

Cancel your booking at least 24 hours before the experience start time to receive a full refund minus a 3.2% transaction fee.

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from  $366.81 
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Please note that the time is in Western European Time.
Free cancellation (24 hours notice)
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Earliest available date: July 2, 2025
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For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
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