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!

  In a charming and unique atmosphere, Mateus and his brother created a delightfully delicious evening from beginning to end. They welcomed us all warmly, and by the end of the... read more evening we were all laughing and chatting like newfound friends, satisfied by the delicious food and the friendly company.

  We had an amazing time! The dinner was incredible! Each course was exquisite! When I return to Portugal this experience will the first on my list to do again! Highly... read more recommend!

  This is one of the best Airbnb experiences I ever had. The space, the service, and the food are all top-notch. Mateus came out to introduce each course about the... read more ingredients and the region that inspired his recipe. I highly recommend joining Mateus for dinner when you’re in Lisbon.

  This was such a fantastic experience! Mateus and his brother are such an incredible team. To start with, their explanation of how to get to the location was super thorough.... read more After we arrived, we were quickly shown to our seats and the experience begun as expected.
Everything went without a hitch! All courses were presented with a lot of detail by Mateus, and the food was truly some of the best I've ever had. Everything was obviously home made, down to the olives' marinade. I couldn't recommend this experience more!

  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.

  What an amazing experience. Absolutely incredible food and two lovely hosts.
Thought, creativity and surprising flavors were added to every single component of the menu.
When the butter is a talking point... read more you have high hopes for the rest of the meal. It delivered in every area. Delicious bread, olives, cheese, jam left us in heaven before the main dishes were served.
Each dish was incredible, plated beautifully and creatively and described wonderfully by Mateus.
I don't drink alcohol and was served a delicious blueberry and orange juice instead which was amazing.
An amazing, homely setting which is relaxed and charming provided the back drop to culinary excellence.
If you are wondering whether to do this my advice is to make it a must do part of any trip to Lisbon. This was a massive highlight of our trip.
Thank you Mateus and Marco and our other companions for the evening for making it a night to remember.

  Highly recommend this experience! My husband and I booked it last minute to try Portuguese cuisine and we’re so glad we did. Mateus and Alex were wonderful hosts. Mateus... read more even customized dishes to fit our dietary needs. The food was delicious, and it was such a treat to share the meal and great conversation with other guests!

  The dining experience with Mateus and his brother in Lisbon was an absolute delight. Highly recommended by fellow travelers, it exceeded all expectations. The beautifully presented and delicious food showcased... read more Portuguese flavors with a unique touch, making each dish and moment memorable. Mateus's passion for culinary storytelling and his ability to cater to various dietary preferences added to the experience's charm. Beyond just a restaurant meal, it felt like an intimate dinner party where strangers became friends. The warm and welcoming atmosphere, paired with fantastic food, made this experience a must-try for anyone seeking an authentic taste of Portugal and a chance to connect with like-minded travelers. Don't hesitate to book this special evening; it's worth every penny!