Contemporary Portuguese cuisine restaurant
At Páteo, contemporary Portuguese cuisine is born from knowledge of tradition and from the choice and execution of the right technique to enhance each product. Páteo’s cuisine is based on good Portuguese products such as cod, seafood, fish, rice dishes, meats, vegetables, olive oil and salt, which are prepared in a way that enhances their texture and flavour.
For those looking for a contemporary Portuguese restaurant in Lisbon, Páteo is a reference. It is located in Chiado, inside Bairro do Avillez, and combines Portuguese cuisine, a varied Portuguese wine list, friendly service and a welcoming, elegant and relaxed atmosphere. At lunchtime, the room fills with natural light. At night, the space transforms and takes on a more intimate atmosphere, ideal for a special dinner, with family, friends or even a group.
Where to eat Portuguese food in Lisbon?
Signed by chef José Avillez, Páteo is the restaurant at Bairro dedicated to Portuguese cuisine. The menu offers starters, seafood, fish dishes, including some cod dishes, meat dishes, vegetarian options and desserts as “Green beans Tempura”, “Bulhão Pato Clams”, “Brás-Style Cod”, “Scarlet Shrimps with a flavorful rice” or “Chicken Piri-Piri” are examples of dishes that bring together tradition, flavour and a chef’s signature.
Páteo is also a good choice for those who want to discover the true essence of Portuguese gastronomy in Lisbon. The experience is complete and includes the way guests are welcomed, the atmosphere, the variety of the menu, the service, the presentation of the dishes, the flavours and the wines. It is not formal Portuguese cuisine; it is a cuisine of memory and comfort, designed for everyday life and for different moments and occasions.
What is Páteo’s connection to the José Avillez universe?
The connection to the José Avillez universe reinforces this interpretation of signature Portuguese cuisine: a cuisine with identity, quality and consistency. Páteo is part of Bairro do Avillez, together with Taberna, Mini Bar and Pizzaria Lisboa, four different restaurants at the same address in the centre of Lisbon.
On some evenings, the experience can also bring together cuisine and music through Fado Nights or Dinner Concerts, according to the Bairro do Avillez Agenda, which can be consulted on the website bairrodoavillez.pt.
Faq’s
Is Páteo a good option for those who want to try Portuguese cuisine?
Yes. With its Portuguese menu, cuisine signed by chef José Avillez, diverse and very Portuguese wine list, welcoming atmosphere and location, Páteo is an excellent introduction to Portuguese cuisine.