Nicole Kidman's Must-Visit Dining Spots in Lisbon: 5 Restaurants You Can't Miss

Nicole Kidman, the renowned Australian actress, has fallen in love with Lisbon's charm and has even applied for residency to live in Portugal. Arriving on July 20th, she's reportedly looking to purchase another property in Melides, adding to her existing one in Parque das Nações since 2023.

For a star like Kidman, a stellar culinary experience is a must. Lisbon is brimming with unforgettable dining spots, from traditional taverns to chef-driven kitchens. Here are five restaurants where Kidman should definitely book a table.

O Velho Eurico

Located in the heart of Alfama, O Velho Eurico is where Portuguese tradition is served with soul and a dash of irreverence. Known for its queue-out-the-door popularity, the menu features delights like rabbit fried, codfish dishes, and lamb with chestnuts, with prices ranging from €4.50 to €12.50.

Solar dos Presuntos

A classic near Avenida da Liberdade, Solar dos Presuntos is famed for its Minho cuisine and lively atmosphere. Seafood takes center stage here, with dishes like lobster rice and fresh shellfish, offering a taste of Portugal's rich flavors. Expect to spend between €50 and €90 per person.

Sala de Corte

For a sophisticated experience, Sala de Corte in Cais do Sodré is a must. Recognized as one of the world's best steakhouses, it offers aged meats like picanha and wagyu in an elegant yet relaxed setting. Prices range from €60 to €100 per person.

ÀCosta by Olivier

With a dreamy view over the Tagus River, ÀCosta is perfect for a sunset dinner. Awarded as the best opening of 2024 by TheFork Awards, it specializes in fresh grilled fish and reinvented petiscos, with meals averaging €35 per person.

Kureiji Izakaya

For an exotic twist, Kureiji Izakaya offers a Japanese-inspired menu beyond sushi, including yakitori and ramen, in a Tokyo-style setting. A full meal here costs between €35 and €55 per person.