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04/01/2021

One of the best things about Portuguese cuisine is that no ingredient ever goes to waste. The Portuguese only makes use of ingredients that are in season and cook them simply yet deliciously.

03/30/2021

Cataplana is a key cookware item in Portuguese cuisine, consisting of two half concave pans with locks and a hinge. The most famous cataplana dish in Portugal is the Cataplana de Marisco.

03/25/2021

The best way to complement a Portuguese meal is with a glass of vinho verde. While the term literally translates to “green wine”, there’s nothing green with it. Instead, the word refers to how “young” the wine is, with a short fermentation time.

03/23/2021

When invited to a Portuguese meal, it is customary to bring a gift to the host. However, it is acceptable to send flowers the next day if you failed to do so.

03/18/2021

Polvo à lagareiro is a famous Portuguese dish that consists of crispy octopus drizzled with lots of oil, and then served as a cold appetizer. The word “lagareiros” refers to people who work in the olive oil industry.

03/16/2021

No Portuguese meal is ever complete without the caldo verde. Often served as a starter, the hearty green soup consists of sausages, cabbage strips, potatoes, chard, and other tasty ingredients to boost your appetite.

03/11/2021

It might be hard to imagine Portuguese cuisine without the famed bacalhau, but the truth is, salted codfish comes from Norway and Iceland. The fish became a staple food in Portugal around the 14th century.

03/09/2021

Carne de Porco Alentejana is probably the closest Portuguese counterpart you can have for a surf and turf. Consisting mainly of cubed pork and clams, the dish is prepared by marinating and cooking the pork first before being topped with clams.

03/04/2021

The Portuguese obviously love their cod, to the point that they even include it in their cakes. For the ultimate cod experience, you shouldn’t miss the bolinhos de bacalao, a type of cod fishcake that you can order with cream cheese inside.

03/02/2021

Do you have a small appetite but want to try all the Portuguese food you could? You might want to order petiscos, which consists of small-sized dishes like the Spanish tapas. It comes from the verb “petiscar” meaning “to snack”.

02/25/2021

Portugal is home to some of the most mouthwatering cheeses in the world, particularly the Serra da Estrela. Literally meaning “mountain cheese”, Serra da Estrela comes from the sheep herded at the highest point of Portugal – The Beiras.

02/23/2021

Originally a peasant food from Southern Portugal, Açorda de Marisco is a heavenly seafood stew that consists of soaked bread and a medley of shellfish topped with eggs. It’s one of the best dishes you can order from a Portuguese restaurant during winter.

Address

133 West Main Street
Smithtown, NY
11787

Opening Hours

Tuesday 11:30am - 10:30pm
Wednesday 11:30am - 10:30pm
Thursday 11:30am - 10:30pm
Friday 11:30am - 10:30pm
Saturday 11:30am - 10:30pm
Sunday 11:30am - 10pm

Telephone

(631) 406-6820

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