🍽️FoodClosed · Opens 7:00 PM$$ · Mid-range

O Buraco

Name: O Buraco
Price range: $$
Rating: 4.4

4.4 ·

Discover O Buraco, the tiny Porto address where locals queue for honest Portuguese plates. Order the duck rice or sardines with garlic-butter rice in a cosy, busy room.

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Full description

O Buraco is a compact Portuguese restaurant where many diners are locals, and queues at lunch are common. Reviewers mention sardines and tripe served with a choice of rice, fish cakes, and a duck rice that is called the highlight of the meal.

With a 4.4 rating across more than 3,400 reviews, mid-range pricing and a reputation for fair prices, it delivers simple, authentic cooking rather than refined plating. Opening hours are limited, with closing earlier on Saturdays, so planning matters.

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Address

R. do Bolhão 95, 4000-112 Porto, Portugal · Porto

Website

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Hours

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Booking

Booking recommended

Duration

1h15

Best time

lunchtime or evening

Intensity

Easy pace

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Good to know

Reservations are recommended, as lunchtime queues form outside
try the duck rice, which reviewers rate highest
check hours, as it closes after lunch on Saturdays

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Reviews

The sardines and tripe dishes each come with a choice of rice, including garlic butter onion rice or seafood rice. The duck rice was outstanding!!! It’s definitely the highlight of the meal. The duck rice is served based on the number of people. The service was good and exactly what you’d expect from a casual,…

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1/5

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