Exilexi, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia CommonsTucked down a quiet alley off Avenida da Liberdade, Forninho Saloio has been serving home-style Portuguese cooking since 1995 — grilled octopus, charcoal-grilled sea bass and bacalhau com arroz de feijão in portions made for sharing. Prices stay honest despite the big-city address, which is why the lunch crowd is mostly local office workers. The dining room is tiny and fills fast, so book ahead or arrive right at noon.
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Lisbon Food & Wine Tasting Walk
O Forninho Saloio anchors Lisbon dining — this food and wine tasting walk grazes Portuguese classics, from bacalhau to pasteis, with a local guide.
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