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Brasa do Bairro
Picanha
Mentioned multiple times as amazing and one of the best meat dishes, praised for its tenderness and delicious flavor, making it a standout grilled meat option.
Entrecote
Recommended for being cooked perfectly, highlighting the restaurant's expertise in grilled meats.
Espetada
Loved by customers, especially children, emphasizing its appeal as a well-prepared grilled meat skewer.
Grilled cuttlefish
Highly praised by non-meat eaters for being delicious, showcasing the quality of the restaurant’s fish dishes.
Tábua de Carnes
Recommended as a great shared meat platter accompanied by fries, rice, and esparregado, offering a satisfying and diverse meat experience.
Posta Mirandesa
Highlighted as a wonderful meat dish, contributing to the reputation of the restaurant's excellent grilled meat selection.
Grilled rabbit
Noted for being delicious, adding variety to the grilled meat offerings.
Salgados
Considered some of the best tried locally, appreciated for authentic Portuguese flavors.
Polvo (octopus)
Praised for its authentic Portuguese style with a balanced oiliness, indicating quality seafood preparation.
Hours
| Monday | Closed |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 12 to 3 PM, 7 to 10 PM |
| Wednesday | 12 to 3 PM, 7 to 10 PM |
| Thursday | 12 to 3 PM, 7 to 10 PM |
| Friday | 12 to 3 PM, 7 to 10 PM |
| Saturday | 12 to 3 PM, 7 to 10 PM |
| Sunday | 12 to 3 PM |
About Brasa do Bairro
Brasa do Bairro is a restaurant in Amadora that serves grilled dishes, meat, fish, and traditional Portuguese food. Reviewers consistently praise the grilled meats, especially picanha, entrecote, espetada, and other grilled cuts, along with the friendly, attentive service. The space is described as cozy, casual, and quiet, and it is popular for lunch and dinner, especially with groups and solo diners. Reservations are recommended because the restaurant is small and often busy.
Amenities & services
Service options
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Great beer selection
- Great coffee
- Great dessert
- Great wine list
Popular for
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Coffee
- Hard liquor
- Late-night food
- Wine
Dining options
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Dessert
- Table service
Amenities
- Restroom
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Quiet
Crowd
- Groups
Planning
- Lunch reservations recommended
- Dinner reservations recommended
- Accepts reservations
- Usually a wait
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
Children
- Good for kids
Parking
- Free street parking
- Usually somewhat difficult to find a space
Frequently asked questions
What is Brasa do Bairro known for?
It is best known for grilled meats, especially picanha, entrecote, and espetada, which reviewers say are cooked very well and served in generous portions. People also mention the grilled cuttlefish and other fish dishes as strong options, so it is not just a meat restaurant.
What dishes are most recommended at Brasa do Bairro?
Reviewers repeatedly highlight the Argentinian picanha, entrecote, espetada, grilled cuttlefish, polvo, and the Tábua de Carnes with fries, rice, and esparregado. The grilled meats get the most praise, but the fish and side dishes are also described as carefully prepared.
What is the atmosphere like at Brasa do Bairro?
The atmosphere is described as cozy, casual, and quiet, with a small dining room that feels welcoming. It works well for family dinners, colleagues, groups of friends, and celebrations, as long as you are comfortable booking ahead because it is often full.
Is Brasa do Bairro good value, and what is the price range?
The listed price range is €20–25, and reviewers often call it excellent value for money or reasonably priced. Some diners mention full meals with starters, mains, dessert, and drinks coming to around €30 per person, which they felt was fair for the food and service.
Do you need a reservation at Brasa do Bairro?
Yes, reservations are strongly recommended, especially for lunch, dinner, and weekends, because reviewers say the restaurant is small and usually busy. Several reviews mention that it can be hard to get a table without booking in advance.
Is parking available at Brasa do Bairro?
Yes. Free street parking, Usually somewhat difficult to find a space is available.
Is Brasa do Bairro kid-friendly?
Yes, Brasa do Bairro is good for kids.
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