Adega Da Mó
Adega da Mó: A Taste of Lisbon’s Heart and Soul Since 1940
Nestled in the vibrant heart of Lisbon, there’s a place where history is savored with every bite, and tradition is celebrated in every dish. Welcome to Adega da Mó, not just a restaurant, but an institution – one of the oldest and most beloved culinary gems in the city, delighting palates since 1940.
Step inside, and you’re immediately transported. The rustic charm of its stone walls, the warm glow of ambient lighting, and the subtle hum of happy diners create an atmosphere that is both cozy and genuinely Portuguese. This isn’t just dining; it’s an experience, a journey through the rich tapestry of Lisbon’s gastronomic heritage.
A Culinary Journey Through Time
Adega da Mó began its life as a humble tavern, quickly earning renown for its authentic Portuguese cuisine. Passed down through generations, the commitment to fresh, high-quality ingredients and cherished family recipes has never wavered. While it proudly maintains its roots, Adega da Mó has also gracefully evolved, blending traditional dishes with a touch of modern culinary artistry to offer a truly unique gastronomic adventure.
Must-Try Dishes That Tell a Story
The menu at Adega da Mó is a tribute to the ocean and the land, with an emphasis on the freshest seafood. While every dish is prepared with passion, here are a few suggestions that truly capture the essence of their kitchen:
- Seafood Cataplana: A quintessential Portuguese stew, bursting with the flavors of the sea, cooked and served in a traditional copper cataplana. It’s a feast for both the eyes and the palate.
- Octopus Salad (Salada de Polvo): Light, refreshing, and incredibly flavorful, this classic appetizer showcases the tenderness of octopus perfectly.
- Polvo à Lagareiro (Octopus in Olive Oil): A beloved Portuguese specialty, featuring tender roasted octopus generously bathed in olive oil, often served with punch potatoes. Pure comfort and authentic taste.
Dining for Every Preference
Adega da Mó prides itself on catering to diverse tastes and occasions. Look forward to:
- All You Can Eat: Indulge to your heart’s content with this generous offering.
- Happy-Hour Food: Perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring Lisbon.
- Vegan Options: Thoughtfully crafted dishes ensuring everyone can enjoy a delicious meal.
More Than Just a Meal
Beyond the incredible food, Adega da Mó offers a complete and comfortable experience. Enjoy the air-conditioned dining room, take advantage of the free Wi-Fi, and for those busy evenings, takeaway options are available. They also make it incredibly easy to connect, with a direct WhatsApp chat available for any questions or assistance you might need.
Open seven days a week, from 12:00 PM to 10:30 PM, Adega da Mó is ready to welcome you for lunch or dinner. With a variety of payment options, including AMEX, MasterCard, Visa, and MBWay, convenience is key.
Visit Us!
Address: Região de Lisboa, R. dos Sapateiros 199, 1100-486 Lisboa, Portugal
Phone: +351 920 193 809
Experience Lisbon’s True Flavor
Whether you’re a long-time local or a curious visitor, a meal at Adega da Mó is an essential part of the Lisbon experience. It’s a place where every dish tells a story, every corner holds history, and every guest is welcomed like family.
Come and discover why Adega da Mó has been Lisbon’s “oldest and best” for over 80 years.