Martinho da Arcada: Lisbon's jewel since 1782

Terreiro do Paço opens the doors of Lisbon with magnificent treasures

Martinho da Arcada has long been a restaurant frequented by writers, artists and intellectuals throughout time. The historic space is a place where you can taste the best that the Portuguese seas and rivers have to offer, with a wide range of fish.

"Martinho da Acarda", Lisbon // GONÇALO MARTINS

It is also possible to taste black pork, a typical Portuguese specialty, carne de porco à alentejana, house steak, among other shrimp dishes and delicious appetizers. Martinho da Arcada is also a place for music and the exchange of ideas, organising gatherings - Tertúlias - about various subjects.

Written by: Gonçalo Borbinha

Reporters: Gonçalo Borbinha and Gonçalo Martins