We had a lovely evening in a beautiful space, enjoying a truly delicious meal, and getting to know the wonderful brothers who hosted us. A great way to learn more... read more about Portuguese cuisine & culture!

  Absolutely fantastic experience! You can really tell this is a passion project for the two brother. The dinner was well thought out and executed. We loved every single dish! I... read more 100% recommend this experience.

  Simply one of the best meals I’ve ever had—each and every course was exquisite! I’d highly recommend this experience; it was the perfect end to my trip. Mateus and Marcos... read more walked us through each dish, sharing the ingredients and their regional provenance in Portugal—so it was a bit educational, learning some about specific preparations too (such as the clay pot chicken). Mateus and Marcos were warm and lovely hosts, and were accommodating ahead of time with any special dietary needs. We had a great group; I was there solo and ended up going for drinks afterwards with some of my fellow diners and exchanged information with the others to be in touch—nice to share such a wonderful meal with friendly company 🙂

  It was a lovely unique experience supporting a young chef and connecting with others at a community style table. The hostel location is beautiful, and the dishes are thoughtfully designed.

  I had a wonderful evening at Mateus place. He and his twin were wonderful hosts. The food was delicious and with every course they gave us insights into the Portuguese... read more cuisine. Can highly recommend this experience!

  Everything was AMAZING! The small touches really made the experience unique. Food was phenomenal. One of the best meals I’ve had. 10/10 recommend!

  We had a great experience with Mateo and Marcus. Excellent food with Mateo's personal spin on local foods. Great presentation and he was able to easily accommodate dietary needs. Thanks... read more for a great evening!

  This experience was amazing from the beautiful welcome we received right to the end of this magical evening. We cannot recommend it enough. Mateus is a wonderful chef and he... read more and his brother as well as the fascinating guests made this a cherished experience of a lifetime. The food and drinks were unique and delicious and the room was a magical space. Lovely in every way.

  It was absolutely divine. Every dish was amazing, the setting beautiful and the hosts very gracious. This was our best experience in Portugal hands down.