I would honestly suggest this experience to anyone! The two host were very kind and the food was good. I really felt like I was able to experience Portuguese cuisine... read more in a more intimate way. The quality of the food was comparable to any high-end restaurant but the price point was much more reasonable but the experience was even more elevated.

  They really put alot of love into this dinner. While eating we had great conversations with everyone. My friend and I grabbed drinks with two others and now I have... read more two new friends from the experience. We have continued to hangout post the event.

  What a wonderful dinner -- everyone in our group absolutely loved each course, and it was very clear to see how much thought, energy, and care were put into each... read more course. Thank you for the memories and food!

  We really enjoyed our evening! The food was absolutely amazing and we enjoyed chatting with the other guests. Mateus is clearly very passionate about what he does and it really... read more shows in the food and the hospitality. We would absolutely recommend this experience and would love to come back again in the future.

  We greatly enjoyed the delicious meal with the numerous tastings. The passionfruit drink was quite refreshing with the Beirao liqueur. The bacalhau dish was the best that I tasted... read more on our three-week trip to Portugal. It was fun meeting new people and the tablescape and presentation of the food showed much attention to detail. The dessert was very tasty. The wine was plentiful and added to the pleasure of the meal and conversation. We also enjoyed learning about the history of the food and Portugal through your thoughtful selection of the food used in the tasting.

  Amazing food in terms of variety, quality and cultural context. The level of care and attention to the meals, including modifications for dietary restrictions and preferences were greatly appreciated... read more and the expertise really showed through in the cooking of each dish. Had the best gluten-free bread and delicious cauliflower rice! Mateus’s brother was also an amazing host so they truly make quite the duo.
If anything I wish they provided some ice breakers for us as guests and had hoped we had gotten to chat more during the course of dinner, but the lack of these things didn’t take away from the dinner and speaks to how dedicated they were to making sure our dishes turned out as good as possible and came out in a timely fashion. Thank you both for such a lovely time!

  this was a great experience, the food was spectacular and the hosts were wonderful. a really cool way to meet some people while in Lisbon and get to learn about... read more foods in Lisbon. Perfect amount of food, and super accommodating for allergies/dietary restrictions. I had some great Porto wine, followed by some red, but the non-alcohol options iny group looked so delicious too, I was almost wishing I'd done that!
I would do this again any day 200%! Perfect for a first meal here or introduction to the city.

  Mateus and Marcos Alves deliver an outstanding dining and social experience. When you enter their dining room, the magic begins with a spectacular table layout that promises a wonderful evening.... read more They attract an electric group of guests from all over the world, so you can exchange travel stories and tips during the meal. Over 5 courses of food, you experience a wonderful meal with lots of great flavors, sourced from local farms, explained by a talented chef, complimented by delicious local wines, all in the company of a great, fun group of travelers. Highly recommend this experience to everybody.

  A MUST IN LISBON!! Literally if you’re second guessing it - don’t. This experience needs to be on everyone’s itinerary. Mateus and his brother crafted a wonderful dinner and took... read more great consideration of our dietary needs. 10/10 stars!!