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ELEMENTO
🍽️FoodClosed · Opens 7:00 PM$$$ · Expensive

ELEMENTO

4.4 ·

Take a seat at the kitchen counter in ELEMENTO, one of Porto's most talked-about dinner tables. Watch the cooks plate each course and chat with you across the pass.

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Full description

ELEMENTO is an evening-only restaurant in Porto where the standout seats are at the counter overlooking the kitchen. Reviewers say the cooks interact with guests throughout the meal, and the staff look after diners from arrival to departure.

Several visitors, including honeymooners, rank it among their favourite meals in Portugal, though one foodie reviewer notes it did not retain a Michelin star in 2026. With a 4.4 rating, expensive pricing and a visit of about 75 minutes, it suits couples looking for a dinner with some theatre.

Service runs from 7 PM to 11 PM.

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Address

Rua do Almada 51, 4050-036 Porto, Portugal · Porto
Website
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Hours

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Booking

Booking recommended

Duration

1h15

Best time

evening

Intensity

Easy pace

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Good to know

  • Book ahead and ask for the kitchen counter, which reviewers call a must
  • service is dinner only, from 7 PM
  • later reservations around 9 PM worked well for visitors
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Reviews

My mom and I did the tasting menu with wine pairing. Everything was amazing!! The food was incredible, the wine paired phenomenally to enhance the dishes, and it was very fun to sit at the bar and watch the chefs work. Food was local and delicious. The restaurant is warm from the wood fire for cooking which added to…

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Mary Van Dyke

5/5

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