# Sala141 — Guimarães

Sala141 is a Tapas restaurant in Guimaraes Centro, Guimarães. 4.6★ from 621 Google reviews · #13 restaurant in Guimaraes Centro. Data as of 2026-04-14.

A neighbourhood gem where thoughtful tapas, a strong wine list, and genuine owner hospitality create a meal worth returning for.

## Go if
You want house-made tapas and a curated wine list in a relaxed, owner-run setting where the chef and owner are genuinely present.

## At a glance
| Signal | Value |
|---|---|
| Rating | 4.6★ from 621 Google reviews |
| Momentum | 2 substantial reviews in the last 90 days |
| Hot List | #13 restaurant in Guimaraes Centro |
| Hot Score | 54.8 |
| Chart history | 9 weeks on the Hot List, peak #13 |
| Rating trend | +0.78 over the trailing window |

## What stands out
- **House-made contemporary tapas** — Guests consistently praise ceviche, organic green asparagus, shrimp tacos, blue cheese with figs, and pintxos—all made in-house—with multiple reviewers comparing quality to Michelin standards.
- **Curated wine list & owner expertise** — Co-owner André is noted for pouring 'delightful local Verde' and offering professional wine guidance; wine selection is a repeated highlight across reviews.
- **Genuine owner hospitality** — André's 'charming personality,' attentiveness, and willingness to spend time with guests (discussing Fado, local history) is mentioned across multiple languages and dates, with visitors returning annually.

## Good to know
| | |
|---|---|
| Categories | Tapas restaurant |
| Best for | Solo wine sipping, Couples, Pre-dinner drinks, Tapas tasting menu, Groups seeking quality over volume |
| Where | Guimaraes Centro, Guimarães — Av. Dom Afonso Henriques 141, 4810-431 Guimarães |

## Opening hours
| Day | Hours |
|---|---|
| Monday | Closed |
| Tuesday | Closed |
| Wednesday | 18:00–23:00 |
| Thursday | 18:00–23:00 |
| Friday | 18:00–23:00 |
| Saturday | 12:30–14:30 |
| Sunday | 12:30–14:30 |

## Common questions
**Is Sala141 good for a quick bite?**

Yes—tapas format lets you order as much or as little as you like. One guest stopped for a quick Sunday bite and ended up having a full culinary experience. Perfect for flexible dining.

**What's the wine list like?**

Strong curated selection anchored by local Portuguese wines, especially Verde. Co-owner André offers knowledgeable recommendations and is known for his wine expertise and attentive service.

**Is it dog-friendly?**

Yes. Multiple guests mention being welcomed with their dogs, and the venue is noted as very welcoming to pets.

**What payment methods do you accept?**

Cash is preferred and primary. Some guests note card payments may not be accepted, so it's best to confirm or bring cash.

**Is it good for groups?**

Yes. The tapas format works well for groups—you can share and order progressively. The relaxed atmosphere and attentive service suit both intimate pairs and small groups.

## Contact
- **Website**: [sala141.imenta.pt](http://sala141.imenta.pt/)
- **Phone**: 939 289 702
- **Menu**: [Menu](http://sala141.imenta.pt/)

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