Home-Cooked Portuguese Dinner in Central Lisbon with Sofia

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1 hour 30 minutes
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Number of Guests
2 - 6 guests
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English, Spanish
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Join Sofia for a warm, authentic Portuguese meal in Lisbon. Discover local culture and gastronomy while enjoying traditional dishes and engaging stories in a cozy home setting. Reserve now!

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

Experience Details

Enjoy a private and authentic meal in a local home in Lisbon with your host Sofia. This is a perfect experience for anyone looking to connect with local culture over food. Sofia inherited her cooking and hosting skills from her parents! She is excited to share her love for cooking and food with travelers, so they can learn about Portugal's rich gastronomy through its culinary traditions.


• Private Portuguese home cooking in Lisbon with a local family

• Savor traditional Portuguese dishes and wines at Sofia's home

• Get insights into the life in Portugal, culinary traditions, culture and history

• Share stories, exchange experiences over a fun conversation around the dinner table

• Enjoy your traditional Portuguese meal with some chocolate mouse, coffee and port wine



Sample Menu

STARTER
Mackerel fillets in vinaigrette sauce
MAIN
Octopus a lagareiro (baked octopus with potatoes)
DESSERT
Chocolate mousse with salt flower
DESSERT
1-2 glasses of red or white or green wine
DESSERT
Coffee and a glass of port wine

What You Get

Traditional homecooked Portuguese dinner
Private in-home dining experience with your host Sofia
Local Portuguese wine
Hotel pick up and drop-off

Good To Know

  • If any travelers in your party have any allergies, dietary restrictions or cooking preferences please advise at time of booking
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Menu may vary depending on the season
  • Private, personalized experience

What You’ll Experience

This is a unique opportunity to visit the home of a local and explore traditional culture and cuisine. Sofia lives with her partner in the city center, very close to Lisbon's best spots. She enjoys cooking homecooked Portuguese meals with a Mediterranean influence, using fresh, seasonal produce. Sofia and her husband enjoy spending hours fishing together and they are so excited to share their home, food, culture and traditions with those visiting Lisbon. You can expect to try a few traditional Portuguese dishes and wines at Sofia's home. Enjoy a relaxed evening where you'll learn more about life in Portugal, culinary traditions, share stories, exchange experiences and discover the culture and history. Join Sofia and her husband for a fun conversation around the table immersed in local culture and share a few dishes such as octopus with roasted potatoes and salad or stuffed squid or cuttlefish or codfish with corn bread or arroz de pato (duck rice) and mackerel fillets in vinaigrette sauce. End your meal with dessert such as chocolate mouse, coffee and port wine. 1-2 glasses of red, white or green wine will be served with your meal.

Meeting & Pickup

Meeting Point

Avenida Miguel Torga, Campolide Lisboa Lisboa, Portugal, PT, 1070

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Please meet your host directly at her apartment in Campolide. Exact address can be found in your ticket upon booking confirmation. Please check the 'Before you go' section on your voucher for the exact address, the above only offers neighbourhood details, and not the exact address.
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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Fantastic experience, wonderful hosts!
February 24, 2020
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We came across this fantastic activity whilst searching for something a bit different to the ordinary touristy excursions, via British Airways experiences. Don and Nancy were wonderful hosts and ma...read more

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Great experience
February 10, 2020
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This was such and enjoyable evening. Company was great, experience was so much fun and food was delicious. I would recommend this to anyone.

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