Portugal Resident6 AugCHEGA leaders amplify false restaurant claim to 1.7 million views
A false account of Portuguese customers being expelled from a Costa da Caparica restaurant for speaking Portuguese has been amplified by senior CHEGA figures, attracting more than 1.7 million views The post CHEGA leaders amplify false restaurant claim to 1.7 million views appeared first on Portugal Resident .
The Portugal News5 AugPortugal wine production expected to rise by 12% this harvest
Portugal is on track for a stronger wine harvest this year, with production expected to increase by around 12% compared to 2025.
The Portugal News3 AugPortuguese pork specialities dominate global rankings as TasteAtlas names world’s best dishes
The latest international rankings published by food guide TasteAtlas reveal that Portugal has secured three places in the world’s top 10 pork dishes, reinforcing the country’s reputation for traditional cuisine.
Portugal Resident3 AugHow a tiny Soup Kitchen sparked a big night out for charity
On a tiny side street, Portimão’s Soup Kitchen serves hot food and warm smiles three times a week, feeding around 220 people on Sundays alone. “Any of us could be The post How a tiny Soup Kitchen sparked a big night out for charity appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident3 AugMichelin-starred chefs to headline exclusive dining series at Old Course Vilamoura
The Old Course Vilamoura is set to bring together three Michelin-recognised chefs this month for a series of exclusive dining experiences celebrating Portuguese cuisine and regional produce. Running on August The post Michelin-starred chefs to headline exclusive dining series at Old Course Vilamoura appeared first on P
Portugal Resident3 AugPat, the expat, Still alive at 80
Recently he’s taken more than one serious fall, one on the old Roman Bridge. We walked a short distance from his house to a restaurant for dinner and on the The post Pat, the expat, Still alive at 80 appeared first on Portugal Resident .
The Portugal News1 AugNew avocado discovery strengthens future food security
Scientists have discovered a wealth of genetically distinct avocado varieties in Nicaragua, offering new opportunities to strengthen food security and climate resilience.
The Portugal News1 AugWines, beers, and culinary excellence in the Algarve
Quinta dos Santos offers a range of unique experiences in the heart of the Algarve. A restaurant, a venue for special occasions, and a place where they produce their own wine and beer.
Portugal Resident1 AugMastering flavour: principles, practices, and the four elements
This could suggest that whipping up a tasty meal that everyone will like is an impossible affair. Yet we enjoy tasty meals daily, whether at a restaurant or at the The post Mastering flavour: principles, practices, and the four elements appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Algarve Daily News31 JulLisbon: Woman arrested after allegedly brandishing gun at restaurant staff in Parque das Nações
A 36-year-old woman suspected of threatening staff at a restaurant in Lisbon’s Parque das Nações after allegedly brandishing a pistol during a confrontation in June has been arrested weeks later by the Public Security Police (PSP).
The Portugal News31 JulTerrace Restaurant — A culinary voyage through Oriental and Mediterranean fusion cuisine
In the heart of Parque das Nações, surrounded by lush gardens and with a relaxed atmosphere, Terrace Restaurant has become a meeting point for families, friends, food lovers and weekend explorers alike.
Portugal Resident30 JulCharity benefit dinner raises €9,425 for Madrugada
A Charity Benefit Dinner held at Restaurante Querença (Loulé) was a tremendous success, raising an impressive €9,425 for Madrugada, the Algarve charity dedicated to supporting people living with life-threatening illnesses The post Charity benefit dinner raises €9,425 for Madrugada appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident30 JulEnóphilo Food Fest brings Algarve wines and cuisine together in Loulé
The Enóphilo Food Fest will make its Algarve debut on August 22, transforming Loulé Municipal Market into a showcase of the region’s wines and gastronomy. Following its launch in Lisbon, The post Enóphilo Food Fest brings Algarve wines and cuisine together in Loulé appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident30 JulPepper’s Steakhouse in Vilamoura unveils new menu
Pepper’s Steakhouse at Tivoli Marina Vilamoura has launched a new menu under the direction of newly appointed Executive Chef Romeu Montes, marking the beginning of a new chapter for one The post Pepper’s Steakhouse in Vilamoura unveils new menu appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident28 JulAlentejo wine harvest set for strong rebound after poor 2025
Alentejo wine producers are preparing for a sharp recovery in output this year, with an estimated 108 million litres expected from a harvest showing signs of potentially exceptional quality. The The post Alentejo wine harvest set for strong rebound after poor 2025 appeared first on Portugal Resident .
The Portugal News28 JulPortuguese wine production could increase in the Alentejo region
Wine production in the Alentejo region is expected to increase by 20% this year compared to 2025, reaching 108 million litres, and conditions are in place for the beverage to achieve "high quality," estimated the Alentejo Regional Wine Commission (CVRA).
The Portugal News27 JulNearly 40% of children are overweight in Portugal
Almost four out of ten children between the ages of five and 14 are overweight or obese in Portugal, and 44.7% regularly consume fast food, ultra-processed foods, or soft drinks, according to the INE (National Institute of Statistics).
Portugal Resident27 JulCompany fined nearly €15,000 for using GPS to monitor saleswoman’s performance
A GPS device installed in a company vehicle has resulted in a fine of nearly €15,000 for a wine company. Lisbon Court of Appeal found that the system was used The post Company fined nearly €15,000 for using GPS to monitor saleswoman’s performance appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident27 JulAlentejo offers 20 special wine experiences between August and October
Harvest season is one of the most exciting times to visit the Alentejo, when vineyards across Portugal’s largest wine region come alive with the annual grape harvest. Between August and The post Alentejo offers 20 special wine experiences between August and October appeared first on Portugal Resident .
The Portugal News26 JulA unique culinary experience in the heart of Alentejo
Have you ever heard this old adage? “A restaurant is only ever as good as the last meal you’ve eaten there”.
Portugal Resident24 JulWine Talk – A local white wine with elegance and character
So, rather than another meal out, here is a local wine that is worthy of an evening at home with a home-cooked meal. Take the time to enjoy it. Barranco The post Wine Talk – A local white wine with elegance and character appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident24 JulQuinta da Bacalhôa – an old favourite revisited
Back in the mid to late 1980s, there were very few genuinely good Portuguese wines to be found on supermarket shelves or on the wine lists of mainstream restaurants here The post Quinta da Bacalhôa – an old favourite revisited appeared first on Portugal Resident .
The Portugal News23 JulFood basket in Portugal sees largest weekly drop of the year
The cost of the basket of essential food items monitored by DECO PROteste recorded its most significant weekly drop since the beginning of the year.
Portugal Resident23 JulStrawberry Moon Party raises €1,470 for StreetLife dog sterilisation programme
StreetLife, an animal welfare association operating in the Eastern Algarve, has raised €1,470 for its Dog Sterilisation Programme following its annual Strawberry Moon Party, held at Barbacoa Restaurant in Loulé. The post Strawberry Moon Party raises €1,470 for StreetLife dog sterilisation programme appeared first on Po