A Despensa

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PRICE RANGE
€15 - €30
CUISINES
Italian, International, Mediterranean, European, Fusion
Special Diets
Vegetarian Friendly, Vegan Options, Gluten Free Options
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ANTIPASTO MISTO ITALIANO – 2PAX
Homemade Preserves selection: Filled Cherry Peppers, Sweet and Sour peppers, Eggplant with mint, Sundried Tomatoes, Olives, Speck and PDO Buffalo Mozzarella
EUR 20.0
CROQUETAS ESPAÑOLAS
Croquetas with Spanish iberian Ham (3 units) and Mushrooms (Boletus Edulis) with Truffle (3 units)
EUR 9.0
PROVOLONE GRATINATO
Grilled Provolone PDO cheese with tomato sauce and oregano
EUR 8.5
BRUSCHETTE MISTE
Toasted bread slices with our Chef’s ingredients selection
EUR 13.0
SALADA DA CASA
Mixed salad with Scamorza and Grana Padano PDO cheeses, dried apple, tomatoes, sundried tomatoes, walnuts and crispy onion
EUR 12.0
BURRATA – 2PAX
Fresh cheese (330g.), filled with mozzarella’s threads and cream, served with confit tomatoes, arugula, Grana Padano PDO cheese and black truffle oil
EUR 16.0
MEDALHÃO CAMEMBERT E SPECK
Camembert melted cheese (100gr) wrapped with crispy Speck (smoked raw ham), arugula and homemade sun dried tomatoes
EUR 10.5
TÁBUA DE ENCHIDOS
Chef’s selection of six PDO cured meats from Italy and Spain
EUR 15.0
TÁBUA DE QUEIJOS
Chef’s selection of six PDO Cheeses from Italy, Portugal and Spain
EUR 15.0
Italian Olives
EUR 3.5
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Reviewed 4 days ago

This was our favourite place to eat in Porto. Food was amazing. Staff were amazing. Value for money was amazing. A must go!

Date of visit: March 2020
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Had a wonderful dinner with three others. Everyone in the group was very happy!! Excellent wine also! And the service was incredibly friendly and perfectly attentive. We liked it so much we came back for a second dinner a couple days later!!

Date of visit: March 2020
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This was awesome from the start until the end. Thanks to team which made the experience really good.

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All the great reviews brought us here and they were spot on. A Despensa is a small Italian restaurant in Porto yet still has a nice buzz about it. Reservations are recommended, on Wednesday evening it was pretty full by 8 p.m. Down a small...More

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We found this hidden gem on a Sunday evening. Has an Italian base menu, with different specials each night. Everything is made fresh which was great for our friends who have serious allergies. Staff very attentive and everyone enjoyed their meals. Good valve Well worth...More

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Reviewed 3 weeks ago via mobile

Very good Italian place in Porto. I had their delicious Fusilli Gorgonzola (with chocolate powder and dehydrated apple) and my wife had the Fave bean secondi which was also delicious. The service was above and beyond. We got help from our first waitress choosing a...More

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Lovely place—great ambiance (jazz music, modern eclectic design) and amazing food. The wait staff was so accommodating! We loved the Portuguese wines she described but only wanted a glass (they were for sale as a bottle) so she opened it for us. So good we...More

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Dear, One week before Will Be more thank enough. :) Are you soon
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