Sight · Jardins

Casa do Porto

5 · 45 reviews·Hidden gem: highly rated, still under the radar
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Casa do Porto sits on a tree-lined street in Jardins, one of São Paulo's most elegant districts. The restaurant specializes in Portuguese dishes, offering a menu that highlights seafood, grilled meats, and traditional pastries. The interior is warm and inviting, with rustic wooden furniture and azulejo tiles that evoke a Lisbon taverna. Diners can expect generous portions of bacalhau (salt cod), caldo verde (green soup), and pastéis de nata. The wine list features Portuguese varietals, and the service is attentive. It's a popular spot for both lunch and dinner, attracting locals and visitors alike who appreciate hearty, well-prepared food in a refined setting. The restaurant also has a small outdoor terrace for al fresco dining.

Don't miss

  • Try the bacalhau à Brás (shredded salt cod with onions and potatoes)
  • Sample the caldo verde, a classic Portuguese kale soup
  • Save room for pastéis de nata, custard tarts with a flaky crust
  • Browse the wine list for Portuguese Vinho Verde or Port
  • Enjoy the cozy, tiled interior reminiscent of Lisbon

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Ways to visit Casa do Porto

You can visit on your own (no entry fee; pay for what you order. reservations recommended for dinner). A tour adds transport and a guide, or combines nearby sights into one day.

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Know before you go

  • Reservations are strongly advised, especially on weekends.
  • Prices are moderate to high; expect to spend around R$100-150 per person for a full meal.
  • The wine list is exclusively Portuguese; ask for pairing suggestions.
  • Desserts like pastéis de nata sell out early; order them at the start of your meal.

A bit of history

Casa do Porto was established over two decades ago, bringing the flavors of Portugal to São Paulo's diverse culinary scene. It has since become a fixture in Jardins, known for its commitment to traditional recipes and high-quality ingredients.

Common questions

Is there parking nearby?

Street parking is limited; there are paid parking lots within a short walk.

Do they have vegetarian options?

Yes, there are a few vegetarian dishes like caldo verde and grilled vegetables, but the menu is meat- and seafood-focused.

Can I host a private event there?

Yes, the restaurant has a private room for up to 30 guests. Contact them directly for details.

What is the dress code?

Smart casual is appropriate; no strict dress code.

Do they accept credit cards?

Yes, major credit cards are accepted.

Is the restaurant open for lunch?

Yes, they serve lunch from noon to 3 PM and dinner from 7 PM to 11 PM (check current hours).

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