Lisbon · DINNER EXPERIENCES

The 15 Best Dinner Experiences in Lisbon

28 tours  ·  from $34

This is the shortlist you would send a friend flying in on Friday: 15 dinner experiences that hold up, each with its price, its traveller verdict and the one thing to know before you commit.

Lisbon: Baixa District Food Tour with Dinner and Drinks - Praça da Figueira: meeting the guide and the group
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Lisbon: Baixa District Food Tour with Dinner and Drinks

1.Baixa District Food Tour with Dinner and Drinks

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 1,870 reviews · from $82Our pick

Walk Lisbon’s Baixa with guides such as Bruno, Maya, or Margarita, stopping for presunto, chouriço, seafood, grilled sardines, seafood rice, pastel de nata, ginjinha, and local wine. This three-hour food and history tour suits first-time visitors who want a social introduction to Portuguese cooking.

“Maya was wondering! Lots of interesting discoveries, very knowledgeable! Would recommend to anyone!”

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Lisbon: Fado Show and Portuguese Dinner - Meeting at Praça Luís de Camões and walking to Bairro Alto
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Lisbon: Fado Show and Portuguese Dinner

2.Fado Show and Portuguese Dinner

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 1,531 reviews · 2 hours · from $57

Meet guides such as Melissa, Carol, Antonio, or João Miguel at Praça Luís de Camões. Learn how Fado grew from Lisbon’s old quarters, walk 5 to 10 minutes to a traditional Bairro Alto restaurant, then enjoy dinner, drinks, and a 1.5-hour live show with song explanations in English.

“Tour was amazing, Mellisa our guide was a gem. She was very knowledgeable about the history of fado as well as the songs being performed. My wife and I always love to take in a show while in Portugal and being Portuguese myself I have a passion for what makes our country so special and unique with its culture and traditions. This show hits the mark!”

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Lisbon: Alfama Tour and Live Fado with Traditional Dinner - Starting at Rossio Station
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Lisbon: Alfama Tour and Live Fado with Traditional Dinner

3.Alfama Tour and Live Fado with Traditional Dinner

★★★★★★★★★★4.4 · 970 reviews · 4 hours · from $58

Meet guide Miguel, Catalina, Manuel, or Leslie at Rossio Station for a four-hour evening through Mouraria and Alfama. Expect steep cobbles, scenic viewpoints, a set Portuguese dinner, one drink, and live Fado in a traditional house.

“Tour was great. Miguel was very knowledgeable and we learnt so much about the city itself and its history with Fado. Dinner and the show was great too!”

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Lisbon Portuguese Cooking Class with 3-Course Dinner - Preparing the fish and meat dishes
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Lisbon Portuguese Cooking Class with 3-Course Dinner

4.Lisbon Portuguese Cooking Class with 3-Course Dinner

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 445 reviews · 3 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $130Top rated

Meet at 6:30 pm on R. Bernardim Ribeiro for a hands-on Portuguese cooking class led by chefs such as Pedro, Carolina, or Giu. Prepare fish, meat, dessert, and traditional side dishes, taste local products, drink Portuguese wine, then sit down for the meal you helped make.

“Excellent experience. It was a lot of laughs and I learned so much. A great group of people led by an excellent teacher, who was able to manage all of the different dishes, while making sure we all got the valuable lessons in making them.”

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Lisbon: Fado Night with Dinner in a Typical Fado House - The chapel and its old azulejos
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Lisbon: Fado Night with Dinner in a Typical Fado House

5.Fado Night with Dinner in a Typical Fado House

★★★★★★★★★★4.3 · 365 reviews · 2.5 hours · from $70

Spend about 2.5 hours at Mesa de Frades, a former chapel lined with blue-and-white azulejos. You’ll eat a traditional Portuguese dinner while several fadistas and guitarists perform across three musical sets. The intimate room, local-style cooking, and powerful singing make this a strong first Fado experience.

“Hearing Fado in an authentic Fado House made the experience so much better. The tapas, entree and dessert were amazing as was the unlimited wine, beer and soda. The entertainment was amazing!!!!!! The service was amazing!!!! We ended our last night there and it was a decision we’d do over if we had the chance.”

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Lisbon Fado Experience: Walking Tour, Dinner and Live Music Show - Meeting near Rossio before the hills
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Lisbon Fado Experience: Walking Tour, Dinner and Live Music Show

6.Lisbon Fado Experience: Walking Tour, Dinner and Live Music Show

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 336 reviews · 4 hours (approx.) · from $59

Meet at Lisbon Destination Hostel at 7 p.m. for a guided walk through Mouraria and Alfama with guides such as Miguel or Rodrigo. Learn how Fado shaped Portuguese identity, then sit down for dinner, wine, and live performances in a traditional Alfama Fado house.

“Miguel was amazing! He was very knowledgeable and made the tour very enjoyable! I would highly recommend it to others.”

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Lisbon: Fado Night with Dinner with Live Performance - Entering the Pombaline building
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Lisbon: Fado Night with Dinner with Live Performance

7.Fado Night with Dinner with Live Performance

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 298 reviews · from $57

At Associação do Fado Casto, you’ll share traditional Portuguese petiscos, wine, and a three-hour live fado program in a Pombaline building over a Roman theater. Expect dim lights, stone arches, vinyl records, several singers, and guitarists from different generations.

“What an awesome experience of authentic Portuguese Fado—the singers (2 different singers) were each excellent, accompanied by very accomplished musicians; the food was abundant and also excellent, multiple courses with wine and beer (and other beverages on request). My friends and I thoroughly enjoyed ourselves!”

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Lisbon: Dinner with Fado Show with the Rising Stars of Fado - Arriving at Canto do Poeta
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Lisbon: Dinner with Fado Show with the Rising Stars of Fado

8.Dinner with Fado Show with the Rising Stars of Fado

★★★★★★★★★★4.4 · 110 reviews · from $71

At Canto do Poeta, you get a three-hour evening of Portuguese food, wine, and live fado in a small, poetic setting. Bruno and Joao provide attentive service, while rotating singers and guitarists perform several sets. Expect an intimate room, traditional dishes, and a show that favors feeling over spectacle.

“Friendly, accommodating staff. Could consider supplying seat cushions for the elderly .”

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Lisbon: Erotic Cabaret Show and Dinner - Appetizers bring Portuguese cooking into the evening
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Lisbon: Erotic Cabaret Show and Dinner

9.Erotic Cabaret Show and Dinner

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 84 reviews · 2.5 hours · from $76

At The Lingerie Restaurant in Lisbon, you’ll enjoy a full Portuguese dinner, unlimited Portuguese wines, and a sensual cabaret show over 2.5 hours. Expect an adult evening with Portuguese, English, Spanish, and French support, plus some performances in their original language.

“excellent nous avons adoré le concept et l ambiance c etait parfait le personnel est super sympa”

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Hard Rock Cafe Lisbon with Set Lunch or Dinner - What the two-hour visit feels like
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Hard Rock Cafe Lisbon with Set Lunch or Dinner

10.Hard Rock Cafe Lisbon with Set Lunch or Dinner

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 81 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $33Best value

Enjoy a 2 or 3-course American-style meal at Hard Rock Cafe Lisbon on Avenida da Liberdade. Your voucher includes priority seating and soft drinks, with time to browse rock memorabilia and the on-site shop. Choose the Gold or Diamond menu, then pay extra for cocktails, added dishes, or souvenirs.

“It was quite large and so we were upstairs. The music was a bit too loud. I enjoyed the London one better, smaller, more quaint, music not as loud. The service here in Lisbon was great.”

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Lisbon: Authentic Fado Show, Dinner and Night Tour - A four-hour evening, from pickup to final drop-off
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Lisbon: Authentic Fado Show, Dinner and Night Tour

11.Authentic Fado Show, Dinner and Night Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 80 reviews · 4 hours · from $173

Spend four hours with a local guide exploring Lisbon after dark, stopping by the National Pantheon, Alfama, and the Fado Museum before dinner and a live Fado show. Pickup is included, groups are limited to eight, and guides speak English, Spanish, or Portuguese.

“Had a great guide who really knew his stuff. Very friendly and with great knowledge of the city and it's history. The resturant was lovely and typical rustic just what I expected. The singing was outstanding. Very enjoyable evening.”

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Lisbon: Authentic Fado Show, Dinner and Night Tour - A four-hour evening, from pickup to final drop-off
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Lisbon: Authentic Fado Show, Dinner and Night Tour

12.Authentic Fado Show, Dinner and Night Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 73 reviews · 4 hours (approx.) · from $181

Start with hotel pickup at 7:30 pm, see Lisbon landmarks and Alfama viewpoints with a guide such as João, Hugo, Patrick, or Cristina, then enjoy Portuguese dinner and live Fado in a small group of up to eight.

“The guide Joao was punctual, very attentive and had excellent knowledge of Lisbon and history of fado. Our group all spoke Portuguese which made it very easy to communicate. The dinner and fado was sxcellent and the service outstanding. It was a very memorable evening. I had a 90 year old uncle with limited mobility and the guide was very patient and accomodating.”

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Lisbon Dinner with Fado Show and Sights by Night - Belém after sunset
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Lisbon Dinner with Fado Show and Sights by Night

13.Lisbon Dinner with Fado Show and Sights by Night

★★★★★★★★★★4.1 · 45 reviews · 5 hours · from $188

Spend an evening touring Lisbon with a live guide, a Portuguese dinner, and a Fado performance in Alfama. You’ll see Belém, Commerce Square, the Águas Livres Aqueduct, Expo, and two hilltop viewpoints. Small vans hold up to eight people, with English, French, Portuguese, or Spanish available.

“Amei a noite em Guitarras de Liboa, os cantores, a comida e o ambiente acolhedor. Espero voltar em breve.”

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Authentic Portuguese Cooking Class and Dinner in a Lisbon Home - Cooking two traditional Portuguese starters
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Authentic Portuguese Cooking Class and Dinner in a Lisbon Home

14.Authentic Portuguese Cooking Class and Dinner in a Lisbon Home

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 33 reviews · 3 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $216

Join Chef Zé at his Lisbon home for a 3.5-hour cooking class and dinner. You’ll prepare traditional starters and cod, taste Portuguese wines, learn food customs and history, and finish with dessert and Port. The experience is in English and begins at 7 p.m.

“Ze hosted a most enjoyable cooking, eating and wine experience in his cozy home. It was well planned with good communications ahead. The food was fabulous and it was great to learn about some cooking techniques and the the importance of the balance of flavors. Thank you Ze!”

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Lisbon: Private Night Tour with Fado Dinner Show - Belém brings Lisbon’s maritime era into view
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Lisbon: Private Night Tour with Fado Dinner Show

15.Private Night Tour with Fado Dinner Show

★★★★★★★★★★3.9 · 32 reviews · 4 hours

You’ll ride privately through Lisbon with a guide speaking English, Spanish, or Portuguese, stop in Belém for its famous monuments and Pastel de Belém, then enjoy a Portuguese dinner and live Fado in Alfama before seeing Lisbon lit up at night.

“Did not follow itinerary, Pastelería belém was closed because the tour was not done in order specified Belem tower was also closed Sadly Dinner show was not the best. We were brought back in 3 1/2 hrs for a 4 hr tour.Sincerely, the tour was done in a particular manner so it could not be completed.”

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