Portugal Resident13 AugWine Talk – Beyond the bargain rosé
So, what separates these bargain rosés from the other blush wines further along the shelf? Here are some of the differences between them and a few clues to help you The post Wine Talk – Beyond the bargain rosé appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident12 AugFormer president Marcelo transported to hospital after being taken ill in Algarve
Former President of the Republic Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa has been transported to hospital today in the Algarve, after starting to feel unwell in a restaurant. According to Jornal de The post Former president Marcelo transported to hospital after being taken ill in Algarve appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident8 AugThe ultimate Portuguese summer sipper!
Order a Portonic instead of an Aperol Spritz and celebrate the cultural tradition and brilliance of Portugal’s wine culture. It is Portugal’s ultimate summer beverage! Do we owe this refreshing The post The ultimate Portuguese summer sipper! appeared first on Portugal Resident .
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 .
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 .
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 .
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 .
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 .
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 .
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
Portugal Resident22 JulThe Ultimate Expat Shopping Guide to Portugal
Moving to Portugal brings many pleasures: warmer weather, beautiful landscapes, excellent food and a more relaxed pace of life. It also brings a surprisingly long list of practical questions. Where The post The Ultimate Expat Shopping Guide to Portugal appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident21 JulChaîne des Rôtisseurs celebrates Algarve gastronomy in Vila Real de Santo António
Confrères of the Chaîne des Rôtisseurs in the Algarve were joined by a visiting member from Abu Dhabi for a special lunch at Três Marias, a charming restaurant located in The post Chaîne des Rôtisseurs celebrates Algarve gastronomy in Vila Real de Santo António appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident21 JulDomes Lake Algarve unveils revamped Blend restaurant
Domes Lake Algarve in Vilamoura has reopened its Blend restaurant following an extensive refurbishment, unveiling a new dining concept that combines Japanese cuisine, Nikkei flavours and a contemporary steakhouse. Set The post Domes Lake Algarve unveils revamped Blend restaurant appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident21 JulW Algarve hosts exclusive Buçaco wine dinner
Wine lovers will have the chance to discover one of Portugal’s most celebrated wine producers when W Algarve in Albufeira hosts a Sommelier’s Table dinner in partnership with Buçaco on The post W Algarve hosts exclusive Buçaco wine dinner appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident17 JulAlmancil hosts charity sunset dog walk
Dog owners and animal lovers are being invited to take part in a charity sunset dog walk in Almancil, with participants encouraged to donate food and other essential supplies for The post Almancil hosts charity sunset dog walk appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident16 JulUS seafood boil trend arrives in Lisbon
A restaurant in Lisbon has introduced one of social media’s biggest food trends, inviting diners to roll up their sleeves and eat seafood straight from a bag with their hands. The post US seafood boil trend arrives in Lisbon appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident16 JulLisbon wines honoured in regional awards
The best wines from Portugal’s Lisbon wine region have been recognised at the 16th Lisbon Wine Competition, with 44 medals awarded to producers showcasing the diversity and quality of one The post Lisbon wines honoured in regional awards appeared first on Portugal Resident .