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Gazela
🍽️FoodOpen now · Closes 10:30 PM$ · Budget-friendly

Gazela

4.6 ·

Stop by Gazela, Porto's famous snack bar for the cachorrinho. Order a few of the small hot-dog sandwiches and a prego at the counter in a fast, no-frills room.

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Full description

Gazela is an iconic, busy snack bar in Porto, known for the cachorrinho, a small hot-dog-style sandwich, alongside prego steak sandwiches and fries. It operates on a simple, fast formula and is open from noon to 10:30 PM, which makes it handy for a quick lunch, an afternoon bite or an early dinner.

With a 4.6 rating from over 7,500 reviews and budget-friendly prices, it draws locals and visitors, including solo travellers. Reviews are mixed on consistency, with some praising the flavour and others finding a sandwich tough, so expectations are best set at casual and quick.

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Address

Tv. do Cimo de Vila 4, 4000-434 Porto, Portugal · Porto
Website
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Hours

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Booking

Walk-in

Duration

45 min

Best time

lunchtime, afternoon, early evening or evening

Intensity

Easy pace

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Good to know

  • There are three locations, so choose the one nearest to your route
  • order a few cachorrinhos to compare, plus a prego
  • no booking, so just walk in and expect a lively counter
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Reviews

Unfortunately, the experience didn’t live up to our expectations. The sandwich was much tougher and far less flavorful than we had expected. The steak was good, but they don’t serve the garlic steak that is available at the other location. Unfortunately, they also didn’t have Francesinha.

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Marius Knorr

3/5

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