What should I order at Ja!mon Ja!mon?
Ja!mon Ja!mon
Pork Cheeks
Mentioned multiple times as super tender, flavorful, and a standout dish; prepared perfectly with great care and praised by several reviewers.
Pimiento de Padron
Highly recommended for its freshness and flavor, described as tasting like they were picked right from the garden; a showcase of culinary prowess.
Clams
Frequently noted as juicy and delicious, forming part of the highly praised seafood offerings at the restaurant.
Shrimp
Described as incredibly delicious and expertly flavored, often paired with garlic; consistently recommended by guests.
Ja!mon Ja!mon
Although the restaurant name is mentioned as a dish in one review, it refers to the overall experience; the actual recommendation is for the Iberian ham (Ja!mon). Praised as a great meal with excellent presentation and flavor.
Swordfish
Noted for being cooked perfectly and well-seasoned, paired with sides that show attention to detail.
Sweet-and-Sour Salmon
Highly praised for perfect cooking and seasoning, with well-paired sides enhancing the dish.
Melon and Prosciutto
Mentioned as a standout dish combining fresh melon with prosciutto, appreciated for its flavor balance.
Cheese Pastry
Described as flaky and rich, enjoyed alongside other dishes like pork cheeks.
Risotto
Recommended for its amazing taste, contributing to the variety of Portuguese dishes offered.
Croquettes
Praised as an amazing dish complementing other tapas-style offerings.
Peppers
Included among the well-liked dishes, noted for their flavor and freshness.
Fried Cuttlefish
Recommended for being perfectly made and flavorful.
Pork Loin with Rice
Noted for perfect preparation and taste, enjoyed by diners.
Grill Seabass
Highly recommended for its perfect cooking and flavor.
Potato Skins
Mentioned as a tasty dish within a diverse tasting experience.
Fried Runner Beans
Praised as a delicious vegetable side.
Shishito Peppers
Recommended for their flavor and as part of the enjoyable vegetable sides.
Ukrainian Crepe with Meat Filling
Described as very tasty and a good choice for variety.
Caramel Pudding
Highlighted as a delightful dessert to finish the meal.
Almond Cake
Enjoyed as a delicious dessert option.
Location details
Dona Maria, Largo do chafariz, R. da Biquinha, Óbidos, 2510-046, PT
Open in Google MapsHours
| Monday | 12:30 to 3:30 PM, 7 to 10 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 12:30 to 3:30 PM, 7 to 10 PM |
| Wednesday | 12:30 to 3:30 PM, 7 to 10 PM |
| Thursday | 12:30 to 3:30 PM, 7 to 10 PM |
| Friday | 12:30 to 3:30 PM, 7 to 10 PM |
| Saturday | 12:30 to 3:30 PM, 7 to 10 PM |
| Sunday | 12:30 to 3:30 PM, 7 to 10 PM |
About Ja!mon Ja!mon
Ja!mon Ja!mon is a restaurant in Óbidos, Portugal serving Portuguese tapas, small plates, and broader restaurant dishes. Reviewers consistently praise the pork cheeks, octopus, clams, and other sharing plates, along with the attentive service and presentation. The restaurant also has outdoor seating, a cozy and romantic atmosphere, and a wine list that comes up often in reviews. Prices are in the €20–35 range, and reservations are recommended for lunch and dinner.
Amenities & services
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- Onsite services
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Fireplace
- Great coffee
- Great dessert
- Great wine list
Popular for
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Coffee
- Hard liquor
- Late-night food
- Quick bite
- Small plates
- Vegetarian options
- Wine
Dining options
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Bar onsite
- Restroom
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Quiet
- Romantic
- Trendy
Crowd
- Groups
- Tourists
Planning
- Lunch reservations recommended
- Dinner reservations recommended
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
Children
- Good for kids
Parking
- Free street parking
- Paid street parking
- Usually somewhat difficult to find a space
Frequently asked questions
What is Ja!mon Ja!mon known for?
It is best known for Portuguese tapas and sharing plates, especially the pork cheeks, octopus, and clams. Reviewers also repeatedly mention the terrace and say the food is carefully plated, which makes the meal feel more polished than a typical small-plates stop.
What dishes are most recommended at Ja!mon Ja!mon?
The most recommended items include pork cheeks, octopus, clams, peixinhos da horta, and bacalhau à Brás. Reviewers also mention shrimp, potato skins, fried runner beans, shishito peppers, and the cheese pastry as strong choices, with several noting that the desserts are excellent too.
What is the atmosphere like at Ja!mon Ja!mon?
The atmosphere is described as casual, cozy, quiet, romantic, and a bit trendy, with outdoor seating and a terrace near the castle walls in Óbidos. It suits couples, groups, and solo diners who want a relaxed meal with attentive service and a wine list.
Is Ja!mon Ja!mon good value, and what is the price range?
The listed price range is €20–35, and reviewers say the prices are fair to honest for the quality, though some note lunch can feel a bit higher priced. A few comments also mention small portions on the sharing dishes, so many guests order more than one plate per person.
Do you need a reservation at Ja!mon Ja!mon?
Yes, reservations are recommended for both lunch and dinner, and reviewers mention people being turned away when the restaurant was booked. If you want a table on the terrace or during a busy evening in Óbidos, it is safer to reserve ahead.
Is parking available at Ja!mon Ja!mon?
Yes. Free street parking, Paid street parking, Usually somewhat difficult to find a space is available.
Does Ja!mon Ja!mon have vegetarian options?
Yes, Ja!mon Ja!mon offers vegetarian options.
Is Ja!mon Ja!mon kid-friendly?
Yes, Ja!mon Ja!mon is good for kids.
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