Posts Tagged ‘ViniPortugal’
Portugal 1 – Solar dos Presuntos
Tuesday, April 27th, 2010
Solar dos Presuntos is situated just north of the Baixa in Rua das Portas Sabta Antonio 150. www.solardospresuntos.com. +351 213 424 253. Do make a reservation - it is full every night. Expect to pay around R500 or 50 Euros per person.
“Oh – it’s the best restaurant in Portugal you know” was the comment I heard when people asked where I had eaten. When I said I had been twice in the space of two weeks, a look of reverence came over their faces.
Solar dos Presuntos specialises in, well ham, and cheese and fish and lobsters and in season, which they are from January to
Portugal 3 – Solar dos Presuntos
Sunday, May 2nd, 2010
We dined twice at Solar dos Presuntos. The first time we were presented with a choice of fish by Agostinho which included a large turbot which we subsequently ordered. Sonia Fernandes of ViniPortugal and Anibal Coutinho look on.
In the window were the Lampreys of which I have spoken and inside the front door lobsters in a tank waiting to be cooked to the guests order. You will see that there is the European Lobster with the large claws and one more like our own rock lobster. These were HUGE and cost in the region of R2500 to be cooked
