Where can I get francesinha in Portimao?
Finding the Classic Porto Sandwich in Portimão
After enjoying a francesinha in northern Portugal, it’s natural to crave it again in the south. While finding an authentic version in the Algarve can be a challenge, Portimão has an excellent spot that specializes in this famous dish. For more comprehensive information about traveling in Portimão, please visit our Portimão city page.
Brutal Snack Bar
Brutal Snack Bar is renowned for serving one of the best francesinhas in the Algarve. You can find it at R. Machado de Castro, 8500-303 Portimão, in the more residential Vale do Lagar area. While it is set a bit outside the main tourist centers of Portimão and Praia da Rocha, it is highly recommended by locals and visitors. The restaurant offers various styles of the dish, with prices starting at around €10. Known for its friendly staff and excellent service, it’s a popular choice for those seeking an authentic francesinha experience.
