
4.6 ·
Try Brasão Aliados, the central Porto restaurant famous for its francesinha. Join the buzz of the dining room and tuck into the city's signature layered sandwich.
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Brasão Aliados is part of the Brasão group and occupies a downtown Porto location near Avenida dos Aliados, well known for its francesinha, the layered meat sandwich covered in melted cheese and sauce that is the city's signature dish. Reviewers mention long queues in the mid-afternoon and recommend booking, or trying for a walk-in later in the evening.
With a 4.6 rating from nearly 17,500 reviews and expensive pricing, it is a firm tourist favourite and also works for a late drink and dinner. It serves lunch and dinner every day, closing around midnight.
Brasão Aliados is part of the Brasão group and occupies a downtown Porto location near Avenida dos Aliados, well known for its francesinha, the layered meat sandwich covered in melted cheese and sauce that is the city's signature dish. Reviewers mention long queues in the mid-afternoon and recommend booking, or trying for a walk-in later in the evening.
With a 4.6 rating from nearly 17,500 reviews and expensive pricing, it is a firm tourist favourite and also works for a late drink and dinner. It serves lunch and dinner every day, closing around midnight.
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1h15
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lunchtime, early evening, evening or late night
Intensity
Easy pace
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Nice place with Portuguese cuisine. Francesinha was quite good, they do not have Bifana, the ribs were a bit on the fatter side. But all in all food tasted good. Shame I did not take picture of the Francesinha. The service was very nice too.
Roman Khmelnytskyy
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