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YORK FIZZ Cosmopolitan!
14,50€ Gin Croft Rose Chambord Cranberry juice Raspberries Sugar syrup Lemon juice Sparkling Rosé wine
An impressive cocktail like the city’s tallest Tower, as cool as the walls of the narrow staircase that leads to the best view of Porto. Fruity and fizzy, it is the perfect appetizer, although excellent at any time of day.
TORRE DOS CLÉRIGOS The highest tower in Portugal, measuring 76 meters and 240 steps. In baroque style created by Nicolau Nasoni, it was built in the 18th century by the Brotherhood of Clerics. Enjoy a spectacular panoramic view of Porto from the top of the tower.
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DUTCH COURAGE Celebration cocktail!
13€ Genever Bols Chamomile and lemon cordial White Port with elder leaf infusion Sparkling wine Gold leaf
A festive and vibrant cocktail, like diving into the Bolhão Market or being swept off our feet by the colours, aromas, the rhythm of people crossing paths and the tradition of a city that preserved its charisma. Dry and fruity, it is the perfect drink to share with friends.
MERCADO DO BOLHÃO The Bolhão Market is one of Porto’s most emblematic markets. Its construction is characterized by its monumentality, a distinctive feature of neoclassical architecture.
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CARACTER Fresh and long
13â‚Ź Sharish Blue Italicus Raspberry and lemon cordial Lemon juice Burmester Ruby Tonic water
A cocktail inspired by the scents of Porto’s narrow alleys and wide avenues extending from the River Douro to the Foz where the river meets the sea. Strong character, fizzy, with high acidity and a touch of bitterness. With a strong accent, it is the perfect drink at any time of day, but ideal on hot days when we only want to relax and feel at home in Porto.
RIBEIRA Ribeira is an old, typical neighbourhood of Porto. Located by the Douro River, it is part of the historical core of Porto, UNESCO World Heritage.
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ROBRUSTO Complex structure
12€ Blended Scotch Offley Reserve Bitter Cherry
Striking, like the music and arts hall, with robust and complex structure, this cocktail is ideal for strong personalities and demanding tastes that appreciate the nuances of Whisky, Cognac and Rum. Dry and high alcohol content, it is a great digestive after a meal.
CASA DA MÚSICA Designed by architect Rem Koolhaas, the Casa da Música is one of the city’s most iconic buildings worth visiting. Entertainment and culture venue offering an unparalleled agenda.
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DONA ANTÓNIA The Ferreirinha
14€ Tequila blanco with Earl grey infusion Green apple liqueur Lichee juice Grenadine Ferreira NV Porto Tawny Angostura bitters
A light cocktail, but with a unique personality, like Dona Antónia who was an emblematic and striking figure in the history of Douro wine production. Nicely balanced, it takes us to bubbling evenings in the historic S. Bento train station.
ESTAÇÃO S. BENTO Built in the early 9th century over the ruins of the old convent of São Bento de Ave Maria, it preserves an aura of melancholy and antiqueness that characterises the city of Porto. Inside, a magnificent hall decorated with over 20,000 tiles that portray the history of Portugal.
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BRAZIL ROUTE Tropical rhythm!
12€ Cachaça Calem Tawny 10 years Basil leaf syrup Daiquiri bitters Lime juice
Like a walk along the Avenida Brasil to the pergola of the Foz on a Summer night, this cocktail transports us to tropical rhythms, hot and flamboyant colours. The perfect balance with notes of wine for an outstanding aftertaste. An appetiser, although its robustness makes it attractive throughout the night.
PÉRGULA DA FOZ The Pergola at the Foz is a cement pergola balustrade built between Praia da Luz beach and the gardens on the Avenida de Montevideu. In 1930, the pergola was included in an Improvement and Embellishment Project of the Avenida do Brasil. The project was awarded to António Enes Baganha, one of the most important artists of his time in this area for a total cost of 53 thousand escudos.
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1931 OLD-FASHIONED
Rested for two weeks in an oak barrel rinsed with Noval Port NV
12â‚Ź Bulleit Sugar syrup Vanilla bitters Angostura bitters
An icon of Port Wine and the Douro River, the Rabelos are unique boats. A cocktail that does not carry casks, but rested in them to absorb the complex and deep character that distinguishes it. Ideal as a digestive, with high alcohol content.
BARCO RABELO The Rabelo is a traditional Portuguese vessel, typically used on the Douro River to transport barrels of Porto from the Alto Douro region (where the vineyards are cultivated) to Vila Nova de Gaia - Porto (where the wine is stored and, later, marketed and exported).
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FRENCH CONNECTION The delicacy of the hour!
14,50€ Grey Goose with beetroot infusion Cranberry juice Ramos Pinto Ruby Port Lemon juice Rosé Champagne White sugar
A cocktail that proves that, although light and fragile, crystal can be robust and structured, profound and surprising. Light, feminine and elegant, but consistent, with a fizzy hint of fruit and vegetables that sets the tone for a magical night.
PALÁCIO DE CRISTAL The Palácio de Cristal opened in 1865. Inspired by the Crystal Palace of London, English architect Thomas Dillen Jones designed the palace in granite, iron and glass. It is 150 meters long and 72 meters wide, and is divided into three naves.
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ONE MONK UK’s Top Cocktail in 2013
12€ Graham’s Tawny Benedictine liqueur Vodka Lemon juice Honey Kaffir lime leaves Miraculous foamer
Just as the Luis I bridge is the city’s top symbol, this cocktail is the ex-libris of all creations by Mixologist Pedro Paulo, guaranteeing him the award for the UK’s top cocktail in 2013. A well-balanced cocktail with a full-bodied aftertaste of spices and citrus fruit that is perfect for any occasion.
PONTE LUIS I The city’s greatest symbol, the Luis I bridge was designed in the late 19th century by a disciple and employee of Eiffel, Engineer Teófilo Seyrig. It is a good example of castiron architecture. It has two bridge decks that link Gaia and Porto, suspended by a large arch and five pillars.
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GUN POWDER PUNCH Tea time!
13₏ Plantation Overproof Pomegranate Juice Ruby Port Dow reduction with fig and orange Lemon juice Sugar syrup Peychaud’s Bitters Sparkling wine
A centennial bookstore that learnt to reinvent itself and keep alive over a century of history through books which take us on journeys without leaving the room. A cup of tea with a surprisingly fresh and fruity taste, but a dry and fizzy aftertaste. A cocktail for hot days at any time.
LIVRARIA LELLO Founded in 1906, Lello is a bookstore of its time. Today it bears an heritage over a century old, imbued in the architectural space and the knowledge of the books that are part of the experience of visiting this place.
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GERMAN MULE Perfect balance!
12,50€ Jagermeister Aperol Lágrima White Kopke Juice of half a lime Sugar syrup Ginger beer
The perfect balance between bitter, sweet and citrus, like a pedestrian walking along the City’s most impressive avenue, between traditional buildings and the modern design of the two greatest masters of modern architecture. An appetiser cocktail served in an intriguing copper mug.
AV. DOS ALIADOS Located in downtown Porto, it is the city’s most important avenue, built as a tribute to the allied countries in the First World War. It was drawn in the early 19th century by Barry Parker and erected by the architect Marques da Silva. In 2006 it underwent extensive refurbishment, as designed by architects Siza Vieira and Souto Moura, who gave it its current configuration.
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DOURO BLAZER Mysterious!
12,50€ Akuavit Martini Rosso Cyder Krohn White Port Lemon juice Honey
A cocktail wrapped in smoke of the Elder tree which transports us to foggy mornings on the slopes of the Douro River, with the golden colours of dawn reflected in the deep blue water. A hot and mysterious drink to taste complacently on cold, grey days.
DOURO VINHATEIRO Miguel Torga said Douro is “an excess supply of nature”. The river of the Alto Douro wine region that is classified as UNESCO World Heritage is born in Spain and enters Portugal near Barca d’Alva. At the end of almost 927 kilometres, river meets ocean by the cities of Porto and Vila Nova de Gaia.