This establishment is essentially a Belgian beer house. The first of this brand in Portugal and the second in the world.
Belgian brewery Van Steenberge, a beer producer with more than 230 years of age, made the decision to open the doors of yet another of its Gulden Draak Bierhuis spaces in the city of Porto. It aims to be a place where beer enthusiasts can delight with a wide range of different types of beer.
With 12 draft beers and more than 120 beers, Gulden Draak Bierhuis’ largest beer selection obviously falls on Belgian beers, but it also offers a wide variety of beers of Dutch, German and Portuguese origin.
Created in 2013, Pedro Santos atelier is dedicated to the design and craft production of ceramic objects. Porcelain paste is the material chosen to shape the pieces by its whiteness and translucency. The projects are produced by hand in small series or unique pieces, and it is also possible to customize products upon request.
The pieces are available for sale at the studio, in traditional online trading partners on the author’s website. In the area of ceramics, Pedro Santos atelier also provides technical support, training and sharing of workspaces for short-term projects.
Few things contribute more to a person’s overall well-being than healthy sleep. In this establishment you will find mattresses from the prestigious Tempur and Sealy brands that will help you sleep better. Tempur mattresses are made from a high density viscoelastic foam that fits perfectly to your profile, weight and body temperature for all-night support and comfort. Sealy is a century-old brand whose mattresses are designed to ensure spine alignment for deep, restful sleep. In addition to mattresses, you will find beds, fixed and articulated bedsteads, pillows and cushions in this store. All for you to have a good sleep.
If contemporaneity is marked by constant technological leaps and the search for the latest advances in this area, it is also true that the contemporary also involves the adaptation of old traditions and respect for the knowledge that hands have passed down to us over many generations. The Ponto Cruz Concept Store seeks to combine the current with the old, promoting a range of handmade products of Portuguese origin, offering a unique and original set of products to its customers. Illustrations, dolls, tote bags, Bisalhães crockery, photo scroll magnets, wallets, belts, earrings, rings, necklaces, are just some of the products you can find there.
With its origins in Porto and having four establishments in the city, IM Stores is proud to be part of the local commerce since 1991. Dedicated to the marketing of shoes, bags, clothing, travel goods and leather goods, this brand is the result of a constant evolution and the search for the latest trends in the national and international fashion world. The production of bespoke shoes is one of its specialties, with several options for the customization of skins, colors and heels. Standards of excellence in both sales and customer service are key principles that govern IM Stores.
Since 1958 this confectionery in the Boavista area has been the delight of those who pass by. Entering Porto Rico is to enter the history of Porto’s pastry shops, with a product offering that spans all the walls, as if we had entered a grocery store from our grandparents’ time. Old but current, it is still sought after by its húngaros, its bolo rei and its digestives. In addition to these specialties, you can find varied pastries and confectionery, jams, teas, drinks, groceries, among others, and an ideal space to have breakfast, snack, have a light meal or snack.
Starbucks is a coffee chain that has been in existence since 1971, when it opened its first store in Seattle (United States), with more than 15,000 stores in 50 countries.
Starbucks strives to use only the finest, ethically produced Arabica beans in its products. In addition to coffee, Starbucks also offers a selection of exclusive teas in its stores, varied pastries of American and Portuguese origin, as well as other delicious surprises.
In addition to the services it offers, this is also a meeting point for the surrounding community, becoming part of the daily routine of its customers.
Right in the city center, this iconic establishment was once a fabric store. Nowadays it is a uniquely decorated bar and restaurant that preserves its old features, adding modern and original elements. The counters where products were shown to customers have been preserved and are now used to dispose of food. The warehouse’s old shelves have also been reused and decorated with a wide range of antique objects such as toys, vases, clocks and radios. It is open every day from 8:30 until 3 am and always with a different schedule. You can come here for a meal during the day or for a drink with friends at night.
Traço de Luz was created in 1989 and specialises in decorative and architectural lighting. It belongs to Fernando Ayres Gomes & Filhas Lda., a family company operating in the market of electrical material distribution and lighting since 1922. It arose from the desire to make avant-garde lighting models available in the port and Portuguese market. This way, it provides lighting solutions tailored to each space, combining the design and quality of major brands such as Flos, Vibia, Louis Poulsen, Modular Lighting, among others. It has at the client’s disposal a team specialised in lighting projects, always attentive to innovations and trends in the area, available to advise on the best solutions.
Sister’s R.A. is characterised by irreverence. It is a men’s and women’s clothing shop, representing brands such as Siksilk or ICwear, which bet on an athletic and stylised combination of sportswear with everyday clothes, combining the comfort of sportswear with streetwear fashion trends, which strongly influences most young people today. They then combine two styles, retro and modern styles with bold prints and natural recovered clothes. This combination of styles allows them to embrace various audiences, with the aim of promoting, in addition to garments, a lifestyle, a youth culture movement that wants something different, without neglecting the trends.
The shop Um Porto de Tarot appeared in 2021 and sells products and services linked to intuitive sciences: tarot cards, incense, decorative objects, minerals, as well as watches, necklaces, wallets and other accessories, all with a touch of originality.
The owner, Irina Santos, is a biotechnological engineer by training and she states she is a “tarologist at heart”. She defines her establishment as a “haven of refuge”, promoting balance and personal well-being, through individual Tarot, Runes and Gypsy Deck consultations and training for all those who acknowledge the potential of these tools of self-knowledge.
The Taberna da Gata is a restaurant space that was thought to snack in the evening. The context and the offer redirected the project. The context made the option of take-away and home delivery to be offered, as well as daily menus. The offer is related to the success of his chocolate cake, initially thought to be sold by slice, became the target of many orders. On the menu you can find chicken with beer, squid beans, steaks with mushrooms, roast lamb or roast veal. In the snacks you can choose the podium, which is what they call the three most requested suggestions of the menu – roasted eggs, balls of “alheiras” (a type of Portuguese sausage, made with meats and bread) and goat cheese and “rojões” (diced pork) with chestnuts.
