There are many types of restaurants in Cascais serving different cuisines scattered around the borough. We highlight below a selection of restaurants that serve good traditional Portuguese dishes. Fish and shellfish abound given our coastal location. Please note some restaurants only accept payment in cash (Euros).
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LOTA DA ESQUINA:
Opened in 2022 by famous Portuguese Chef Vitor Sobral. It was a fish auction house but has been tastefully refurbished. Portuguese modern cuisine using fresh produce including fish and shellfish sourced locally. Largo Mestre José Henriques, 182, Cascais. Tel: +351-214841315. Further details at www.lotadaesquina.com
- HOTEL FORTALEZA DO GUINCHO:
Restaurant in this 5 star hotel with gourmet cuisine. Estrada do Guincho. Tel: +351-214879076.
- FURNAS DO GUINCHO:
On the Guincho coast overlooking the sea. Specialising in seafood, paella. Overlooks the sea and rocks. Tel: +351-214869243. Further details at: https://www.furnasdoguincho.pt/
- PANORAMA GUINCHO:
Portuguese dishes. Estrada do Guincho Tel: +351-214870062 Closed: Tuesday. Further details at: https://www.villacollection.pt/panoramaguincho/
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MAR DO INFERNO:
Overlooks the sea. Boca do Inferno. Specialises in seafood, fish. Best to book as it gets busy. Closed Wednesday. Tel: +351-14832216. https://www.mardoinferno.pt/
- ENTR’AGUAS CASCAIS:
Very good Portuguese cuisine. Av da Republica, in Guia, Cascais. Closed Sunday dinner and Mondays. Tel: +351-21-4843258. https://www.entraguas.com/
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CANTINHO DO AVILLEZ CASCAIS:
Restaurant of well-known Portuguese chef José Avillez in Cascais. Rua da Palmeira, 6A. Tel: +351-21-1389666. https://cantinhodoavillez.pt/pt
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OASIS TERRASSE RESTAURANT (Hotel Cascais Miragem):
Buffet lunch daily and brunch on Sat./Sun. Overlooks the sea.
Tel: +351-210060600. Av. Marginal, 8554. Details: Oasis Terrasse Restaurant
- HOTEL BAIA GRILL:
International cuisine. Brunch every Sunday. Av Marginal, Cascais. Tel: +351-214831033.
- LA TERRAZA RESTAURANT-BAR – GRANDE REAL VILLA ITÁLIA HOTEL:
International cuisine at the La Terraza restaurant of this hotel. Rua Frei Nicolau de Oliveira, 100, Cascais. Tel: +351-210966000.
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TABERNA DA PRAÇA:
Good Portuguese cuisine. Outdoor seating as well. Open daily.
Av. Dom Carlos I, 246, Cidadela de Cascais. Tel: +351-214814304. -
MARISCO NA PRAÇA:
A fish and shellfish retaurant in the Cascais Market. Choose your fish/shellfish from the display counter. Also at Cascais Marina. Tel: +351-21822130. https://www.marisconapraca.com/
- RESTAURANTE VISCONDE DA LUZ:
Lovely old style restaurant running since the 1970s and serves good Portuguese cuisine. Below right, a generous portion of skewered grilled monkfish and prawns (Tamboril com gambas). Rua Visconde da Luz, 25. Closed Tuesday. Tel: +351-21-4847410. https://www.viscondedaluz.com.pt/
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JOHN BULL PUB & RESTAURANT:
One of the oldest and popular Pubs in Cascais. Largo Luis de Camões, 4/5.
Open: 9.30am to 11pm. Closed Mondays. Tel: +351-214833319. - CERVEJARIA LUZMAR:
Specialising in fish. Av. Marginal, 48 Tel: +351-214845704. Open daily.
- CERVEJARIA MARISQUEIRA CAMÕES:
Seafood specialities. Largo Luís de Camões, 2A. Tel: +351-21-4864563.
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SR MANUEL SEAFOOD BAR:
One of several restaurants in the Rua Amarela in the centre of Cascais. Modern Portuguese cuisine. Rua Afonso Sanches, 40.
Tel: +351- 962733751.
- TASCA DA VILA:
Portuguese cuisine. Closed Monday. Rua Visconde da Luz, No. 7. Tel: +351-214830583.
- TABERNA ECONOMICA DE CASCAIS:
One of the oldest restaurants in Cascais opened in 1967. Small but also has tables outside. Good traditional Portuguese food. Above right ‘arroz de gambas’ (rice with prawns). Open daily. Rua Sebastião Jose de Carvalho e Melo, 35, Cascais (just before Rua Frederico Arouca). Tel: +351-214832214.
- MARIA PIMENTA CASCAIS FOOD COURT:
Serves buffet lunch daily from 12noon and dinner. Portuguese dishes with various starters, salads, vegetables, hot main dishes, desserts, all for a fixed price. Located at the rooftop of the Auchan Supermarket in Cascais centre at Av. da Sintra.
- JARDIM DOS FRANGOS CASCAIS:
A popular and busy restaurant in Cascais this restaurant specialises in chicken BBQ, grilled, as well as other Portuguese dishes. Moderately priced. Left, a generous portion of half a chicken with chips for one. Open 10am to midnight. Please note they only accept payment in cash (Euros) and not cards. Alameda Combantentes da Grande Guerra, 68, Cascais. Tel: +351-21-4861717.
- FOGO DO CHÃO:
Brazilian cuisine, buffet with grilled meats, salads, a good selection of cold and hot dishes. Rua Carlos Ribeiro, 50 – Piso 0. Tel: +351-214820196.
- PONTO VERDE:
Portuguese cuisine. Left, baked goat with potatoes (cabrito assado no forno), a very traditional dish. A popular restaurant so best to book your table. Rua João Pires Correia, 229, Alcabideche. Tel: +351-214602123. Closed Tuesday.
THE ESPLANADAS – Cafés and Restaurants
with outdoor seating:
There are quiosques that serve drinks, coffee, snacks and some serve meals. The esplanadas are the outdoor seating areas of restaurants and cafes. Please note that some of these along the beach promenade tend to close during the winter months.
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BAIUKA GRILL RESTAURANT:
On the beach promenade in Cascais. Serves snacks and meals. Praia das Moitas. Open: 9am to 7pm. Closed Monday.
Tel: +351-214862237. -
ESCOTILHA BAR CASCAIS:
Serves meals and snacks. At the corner of Cascais beach promenade. Good for a stopover drink or snack on that long walk to Estoril. Closed Tuesday. Open 10am to 7pm.
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THE QUIOSQUE AT VISCONDE DA LUZ:
The Visconde da Luz quiosque is a popular one, open morning to evening. Shown here on a sunny day in April 2023.
- MERCADO DA VILA – CASCAIS MARKET:
Lots of seating area where you can buy food and drinks from the adjoining stalls. Also watch events on Summer evenings (event list posted at the entrance).
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SNACK BAR IN MARECHAL CARMONA (GANDARINHA) PARK: