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.

  This is a nice dining experience which you don’t normally have as a tourist. Intimate set up and interaction with the chef. Food quality was good & it was nice... read more to hear about the history of the chef and preparation of the dishes.

  5/5
I would give this more than 5 if I could! This was an incredible experience!!! Truly. I’m a vegetarian, the food was delicious! I heard the carnivores say the same... read more 🙂 The wine was also amazing! AND we made friends with our entire dinner party. It was great! HIGHLY recommend for all, and if you are a solo-traveler, I think a great way to make travel friends! Mateus is a very talented chef, you can tell he has so much passion for what he does!

  It was my second time attending the dinner experience and it was again just wonderful! Thank you so much for everything, Mateus and Marcos!

  What a fantastic evening! The food was exceptional. Both host made us feel welcome and they worked hard to create a beautiful experience.

  The whole evening was a dream and a delight, from stepping into Mateus’s gorgeous home we were welcomed like friends. The food and drinks were heavenly and it was the... read more highlight of our trip!

  We hebben genoten van heerlijk eten in een fijne sfeer; Mateus is een geweldige kok en goede enthousiaste gastheer ! Zeer aan te bevelen!!

  En supertrevlig kväll med god mat lagad med kärlek och omsorg! Vi var väldigt nöjda med upplevelsen!

  Mateus and his brother were so accommodating for everyone’s food preferences. The hostel and room where dinner was held had a beautiful aesthetic and ambience making it feel so wholesome... read more and welcoming. The food was amazing for such an affordable price and I loved hearing the history behind the menu choices and Mateus’ background and journey. It was great to meet other travelers and connect over a home-cooked meal. Truly felt like a home away from home experience.