Águas de Bacalhau is a restaurant in Braga Centro, Braga. Rated 4.7 stars from 500 Google reviews. Known for inclusive atmosphere and extensive wine list. Best for family meals and date night.
Rankings updated January 2026
Águas de Bacalhau
Quick Verdict
Solid all-rounder with a great wine list and inclusive atmosphere, but potentially slow service when busy.
Book if you want a relaxed meal with good wine and are looking for vegan or vegetarian options.
About Águas de Bacalhau
Águas de Bacalhau, located in Braga-Centro, is a restaurant that earns its 4.7-star rating. The location on Campo das Hortas is central and easy to find. With nearly 500 reviews, it's a popular spot, open most days from 12:30 PM for lunch and again in the evening. The restaurant aims to be inclusive, with features like a Braille menu and explicit support for the LGBTQ+ community, including a designated transgender safespace. They offer vegan and vegetarian options alongside a standard menu. The atmosphere is generally casual and cozy, leaning towards trendy but also remaining relatively quiet. Águas de Bacalhau has rooftop seating for a different dining experience. The extensive wine list is a definite draw, but be aware that it can get busy, especially on weekends, potentially affecting service speed.
What Stands Out
Inclusive Atmosphere
Explicitly LGBTQ+ friendly with a transgender safespace, plus vegan and vegetarian options.
Extensive Wine List
Verified feature from Google reviews, suggesting high quality and a wide selection.
Versatile Dining Options
Offers private dining, catering, and both indoor and outdoor seating.
What Customers Say
The lunch was truly amazing, flavourful and fresh!
The lunch was truly amazing, flavourful and fresh!
After traveling to Lisboa, Sintra, Porto and Braga, the restaurant left the deepest impression on us; everything was unforgettable, we felt the thoughtfulness of this restaurant.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Águas de Bacalhau
Yes, the restaurant has a wheelchair-accessible entrance and restroom.
Yes, they offer delivery, takeout, and dine-in options.
Yes, Águas de Bacalhau has a private dining room and offers catering services.
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