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Best Contemporary European Restaurants in Lisbon

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A photo of Suba Restaurant - Verride Palácio de Santa Catarina Hotel restaurant
4.4
Awesome(82)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary european • Lisbon
Suba Restaurant, perched atop the Verride Palácio de Santa Catarina in Lisbon, offers a celestial dining experience that masterfully blends traditional Portuguese cuisine with a contemporary flair. Chef Fábio Alves skillfully crafts dishes using fresh, local ingredients, ensuring each bite is a testament to the rich culinary heritage of Portugal. The restaurant's exceptional service and stunning views over the Tagus River complement the exquisite meals, providing a memorable backdrop to an already stellar dining experience. Diners rave about the "creative and delicious" menu, highlighting the "perfectly seasoned" dishes and the "impeccable" wine pairings. Suba is not just dining; it's a journey through the flavors of Portugal, making it a must-visit for anyone seeking authentic Portuguese cuisine with a modern twist.
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4.8
Exceptional(132)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary european • Lisbon
Cícero Bistrot in Lisbon stands out as a beacon of Mediterranean cuisine, artfully blending the traditional with a modern twist. Chef Hugo Cortez's dedication to authenticity is evident in dishes like the ginger risotto with sautéed lobster, enhanced with uniquely sourced chocolate from the Amazon. Guests rave about the "exquisitely prepared food" and the "beautifully plated dishes," highlighting the restaurant's commitment to quality and aesthetic appeal. Set against the backdrop of a private art collection and vintage furnishings, Cícero Bistrot offers a dining experience that is both "a true local gem" and "a phenomenal offering of food and beverages," making it a must-visit destination for anyone seeking a taste of the Mediterranean in Lisbon.
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4.8
Exceptional(69)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary european • Lisbon
Booked 1 time today
Restaurant Drogaria in Lisbon is a celebrated haven of Contemporary European cuisine, specifically noted for its innovative approach to traditional Portuguese dishes. Awarded with the prestigious MICHELIN stars in 2022, 2023, and 2024, Drogaria presents a menu that shines with fresh, local ingredients and spectacular flavor combinations. Guests often rave about the food quality and service, with one diner mentioning, "This was by far my favourite place to eat after two weeks in Portugal," highlighting the restaurant's exceptional culinary execution. The ambiance harmoniously blends elegance with a casual dining experience, making it a must-visit for anyone seeking authentic and creatively elevated European dining in Lisbon.

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Discover best Contemporary European restaurants in Lisbon

Discover the enchanting world of contemporary European cuisine in the vibrant city of Lisbon, Portugal. Renowned for its rich culinary heritage, Lisbon offers a delightful fusion of traditional Portuguese flavors with modern European techniques, creating a dining scene that is both diverse and sophisticated. Each restaurant featured in this search presents a unique take on contemporary European dishes, utilizing fresh, locally-sourced ingredients to craft menus that are both innovative and deeply rooted in culinary tradition. Patrons can expect exceptional service, artful presentation, and a commitment to quality that often rivals Michelin-starred establishments. These restaurants not only cater to the gastronome looking for an exquisite meal but also provide a cultural journey through the flavors that define contemporary European cuisine. Whether you are a local or a tourist, the contemporary European restaurants in Lisbon promise an unforgettable dining experience that highlights the creativity and passion of its chefs. Experience the best of Lisbon’s dining scene, where each meal is not just food on a plate but a story told through every bite.

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