Steak in bread was solid, and the counter seating lets you watch them prep everything. Good local vibe, nothing fancy. Service was quick enough for a busy night.

Stopped by for a coffee and a pastry the other morning. Place was busy but the guy at the counter kept things moving. Pastry was fresh, coffee did the job. Prices are fair for the area, nothing fancy but you know what you&#39;re getting. I&#39;ll probably drop by again when I&#39;m nearby.

The river view from the old firehouse is lovely. Coal-roasted cod was flaky and moist, and that lettuce bacon mushroom salad really stood out.

The bacalhau was pretty good &mdash; decent portion for the price. Cozy spot, nothing fancy, but I&#39;d come back.

The service at this restaurant is top-notch! The staff was friendly and knowledgeable, enhancing our dining experience. I highly recommend trying the tasting menu.

Stopped by for a quick bite and ended up staying way longer than planned. The staff were super chill and helpful, even suggested a few things off the menu. Hammocks and beanbags outside are a nice touch, though it did get a bit crowded later on. Food was solid, nothing mind-blowing, but the vibe made up for it.

The wine pairing at A Cozinha was exceptional, perfectly complementing the dishes and enhancing the overall dining experience. It&#39;s a must-visit for wine lovers!

The cod here is really good &mdash; definitely the highlight. Staff were friendly too. Place has a nice vibe, nothing fancy but comfortable.

The atmosphere here is lovely, especially with the piano music during dinner. The food is high quality, and the crispy alheira sausage was a standout starter.

The place looks pretty basic from the outside, but honestly the food surprised me. I had the mixed meat sausage and it was really good, something a bit different. The owner clearly cares about the little things, you can tell. Would come back if I&#39;m in the area again.

Finally, proper Mexican food in Portugal! The tacos were fresh and tasted like back home. Service was on point too. Already planning my next visit. 🌮

Had the two mains with sides and a bottle of wine, plus dessert. Came to &euro;40 for the both of us. Food&#39;s straightforward, nothing fancy, but it&#39;s done right. Place has that local feel, you know? Not trying to impress anyone, just solid cooking. I&#39;d go back for the grilled fish again.

The veggie tacos and fajitas were a hit with our group, and the service stayed friendly even when it got busy. Nice spot for a casual dinner.

The river fish lived up to the hype&mdash;fried version was super fresh and tasty.

The octopus with garlic and parsley was seriously good, so tender. We sat near the kitchen and watched the chef work, that was cool. Staff even tried to teach us how to say the dish name in Portuguese, we butchered it but they were patient. Fun spot for a casual dinner with friends. Maybe a bit busy but fine.

Good food, wonderful, clean restaurant. Really dellicious, good in any place of the world.Portuguese traditional food with a touch of innovation. . Never forgetting this place. We will repeat, for sure

The owner picked a nice wine to go with our food. Sat by the window with the river view, pretty hard to beat. Place has that simple family-run feel, nothing fancy but comfortable.

The grilled octopus was pretty good, and the sausage with fresh chips hit the spot. Portions are huge, so bring an appetite. Service was quick too.

Solid local spot in Regua. Food was straightforward and tasty, staff did their best with limited English. Got a table without booking, which was a plus. Fine for a quick meal.

Dropped by without expecting much. The food was lovely, honestly. Service had a bit of humor to it, which I liked. Prices are on par with Porto, nothing crazy. Maybe a little slow between courses, but I wasn&#39;t in a rush. Solid spot if you&#39;re nearby and hungry.

Came here with a couple of friends after someone recommended it. The pork was super thick and tasty, honestly the highlight for me. They even grow potatoes outside which I thought was cool. Dessert was homemade pudding, so good. Place is a bit rustic but that&rsquo;s the charm I guess. Would come back if I&rsquo;m in the area again 😊

We came here five times in one week, that says it all. The food was consistently good and the portions were solid. Staff were friendly too.

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