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Casa Aberta Open Bar Food House

Restaurante de carne
4.7(451 reviews)
Portugal

Quick Verdict

Casa Aberta is a must-visit for meat lovers seeking an authentic and affordable Portuguese dining experience in Foz do Douro.

Book if...

Book if you're looking for a genuine Portuguese Churrascaria experience with incredible value.

Skip if...

Skip if you want a fancy, Michelin-starred dining experience or extensive vegetarian options.

Best for:
Group diningFamily-friendlyLocal experienceCasual diningBudget-friendly

About Casa Aberta Open Bar Food House

Nestled in the charming Foz do Douro neighborhood of Porto, Casa Aberta Open Bar Food House offers a truly authentic Restaurante de carne experience. Forget the tourist traps; this is where locals come to savor expertly grilled meats in a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere. The aroma of sizzling beef fills the air, mingling with the sounds of laughter and conversation. Casa Aberta isn't just a restaurant; it's a neighborhood institution, a place where families gather, friends reconnect, and everyone feels like they're part of the family. The focus is on quality ingredients, prepared with passion and served with genuine Portuguese hospitality. If you're searching for the best Restaurante de carne in Foz do Douro, look no further. Casa Aberta is waiting to welcome you with open arms – and an open grill.

Honest Assessment

Strengths

Exceptional Value for Money

Numerous reviews highlight the generous portions and reasonable prices, making it an affordable option for families and groups.

Authentic Portuguese Atmosphere

Guests consistently praise the warm and welcoming atmosphere, describing it as a true taste of local Portuguese culture.

High-Quality Grilled Meats

The 4.7-star rating, based on 449 reviews, speaks volumes about the quality and taste of the grilled meats served at Casa Aberta.

Considerations

Limited Vegetarian Options

As a dedicated 'Restaurante de carne', vegetarian choices are limited. While they may offer some alternatives, meat is definitely the focus.

Can Get Crowded

Due to its popularity, especially during peak hours, Casa Aberta can get quite busy. Booking in advance is highly recommended to avoid disappointment.

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Signature Dishes

Must Try

Picanha

18

A succulent cut of top sirloin, grilled to perfection and served with traditional Portuguese sides.

Frango Assado

12

Deliciously seasoned roast chicken, crispy on the outside and juicy on the inside – a classic Portuguese favorite.

Mista Grelhada

25

A mixed grill platter featuring a variety of grilled meats, perfect for sharing and sampling different flavors.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Casa Aberta Open Bar Food House

Yes, Casa Aberta is a great option for families. The atmosphere is relaxed and welcoming, and the menu offers something for everyone.

While not always required, reservations are highly recommended, especially during peak hours and on weekends, as Casa Aberta can get very busy.

Casa Aberta is considered to be in the ££ price range, offering excellent value for the quality and quantity of food provided.

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