Portugues de Gema, Porto

"Portugues de Gema" is a restaurant based on a social economy project that promotes social reintegration of homeless and people at risk of social exclusion, "Giving Meaning to Life" project. The project provides a degree and trains people in a very vulnerable situation with professional, social and personal skills and reintegrates them into the labor market in the hotel and restaurant industry. Having started in 2006 and until June 2014, the project certified academic and professionally 108 people, 50% of whom have integrated the labor market. The project has a catering service and restaurant of high prestige, whose profits are used to support our trainees in their reintegration.

Special Diets

Vegetarian Friendly, Vegan Options

Meals

Dinner, Lunch, Drinks

CUISINES

Mediterranean, Portuguese

FEATURES

Reservations, Outdoor Seating, Seating, Highchairs Available, Serves Alcohol, Free Wifi, Full Bar, Table Service

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Jorjeetleszabeilles

57 reviews

Reviewed 16 March 2020

Date of visit: March 2020

565ericd

23 reviews

Reviewed 16 March 2020 via mobile

Date of visit: March 2020

C2319SYlaurab

14 reviews

Reviewed 14 March 2020 via mobile

Date of visit: March 2020

daveyh87

496 reviews

Reviewed 5 March 2020 via mobile

This place is never open!

We purposely travelled to this restaurant (out of our way too!) to try this restaurant and it was never open as advertised which was absolutely infuriating! We originally went off their online times, closed. Then tried twice on their advertised on the board outside, again...More

Date of visit: March 2020

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ljwex

35 reviews

Reviewed 3 March 2020 via mobile

A very mediocre meal.

A very mediocre meal. From the reviews, we expected more. We ordered the cod and boar stew and were unimpressed in comparison to the other meals at similarly rated restaurants in Porto. The menu was very limited for vegetarians.

Date of visit: March 2020

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msgoldman1

21 reviews

Reviewed 22 February 2020 via mobile

A hidden gem

A hidden gem. This restaurant is down a quite backstreet. Well worth finding. The food was lovely and the service was friendly and attentive. Not that great for vegetarians but a couple of options Wine was great. All from the local Douro valley 2 courses...More

Date of visit: February 2020

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M. Paula O

23 reviews

Reviewed 21 February 2020

Date of visit: February 2020

Robin L

392 reviews

Reviewed 5 February 2020

Great find

We happened to be walking down from the Se along the small alleys walking towards the riverfront and came across this tiny restaurant; almost hidden away. We decided to stop for lunch and weren’t disappointed. Service was prompt. Two glasses of wine a chorizo sausage...More

Date of visit: February 2020

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naniesa

7 reviews

Reviewed 5 February 2020

Date of visit: February 2020

Evalladavianna

1 review

Reviewed 1 February 2020 via mobile

Date of visit: February 2020

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