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Wine Country Eats: Portugal

Wine Country Eats: Portugal


Posted on Jan 12, 2022

Just a few hours upon landing in Porto it happened quicker than either of us imagined.

Lisbon Portugal

Portugal’s food scene is world-class.

We sat down for our first meal in Portugal made up of Bacalhoa (salted codfish) along with a sampling of local wines, and we were captivated…hook, line, and sinker. The food scene, while often overshadowed by the popularity of Port and the rising appreciation of the country’s still wines, is absolutely worthy of its own recognition. Portugal’s gastronomy is steeped in tradition, defined by variety, and has put the world on notice thanks to its popular Celebrity Chefs and abundance of Michelin-rated restaurants.

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