Experts' Choice Award Casa Do Alentejo
What the experts agree on
Climb hidden stairs to discover this 17th-century palace's ornate Moorish interior and serene courtyard. Casual Alentejan cuisine in atmospheric rooms feels like stepping into another era.
“A centre dedicated to Alentejan culture with its own restaurant, “Alentejo House” has an extravagantly decorated interior complete with a stunning inner courtyard and seventeenth-century furniture.”
– Rough Guide
Michelin Guide "Built in the late 17C, the former palace of Alverca opens onto a Moorish, richly decorated patio."
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Avoid very busy days (the qua ity of the food suffers sometimes).
DK Eyewitness "The restaurant is open to the public and serves simple Alentejan food in a choice of memorable rooms."
Lonely Planet Top Choice
"Hidden behind a plain facade, the Casa do Alentejo has a magnificent Moorish-style interior." Full review
Fodor's "This hidden restaurant is found on the upper floor of a Moorish-style building from the 1800s. There's a formal dining room serving classic northern Portuguese dishes" Full review
