Since 2015, this property has been selling, restoring and repairing vintage radios of various brands. Whether as a souvenir of other times or as a decorative object, the old radios are a unique and desirable object. In this sense, the store will do everything to buy or repair your radio and continue to listen to old-fashioned music. We will even look for specific equipment according to our customers’ requests and instructions. Not only radios, but also coil machines, turntables and various vintage hi-fi devices. In addition to these services, this shop has an impressive museum of antique radios.
With a great location, Tropical offers a wide range of typical Portuguese dishes, both meat and fish. For example, “bacalhau à Braga” (codfish), Tropical typical steak and a variety of grilled meat and fish.
At lunchtime there are several options of daily dishes at low prices, with meat and fish alternatives. In addition to the Portuguese cuisine, Tropical offers a very complete snack bar service, highlighting the classic Francesinha or the much praised Francesinha in puff pastry. Its space is pleasant and has enough space to cater for large groups.
Museu das Marionetas is an author museum, centered on the work of João Paulo Seara Cardoso (1956-2010), director and artistic director of the Porto Puppet Theater. This is a memory space and future, in constant update. The opening of the Museum in 2013 marked the 25th anniversary of the Company. Puppets, props and emblematic objects used in the Company’s shows, as well as some of its stories, are exhibited and shared here. Museu das Marionetas also has a shop where various objects are available for sale, such as the puppets, brochures, catalogs and merchandising of the museum itself.
The Amilod Zareg is the brand created by Marlene Torres, fashion designer. In this space you will find designer pieces and fashion accessories with national design. The designer, who started by creating pieces for other stores in the arts quarter, creates clothes that she considers “delicate, very feminine and different from any other fashion”. The offer is varied, and you can find from blouses dresses, including bespoke wedding dresses, as well as coats, hats and bags. The brand is based on principles of sustainability, delicacy, comfort and praise for women. In this establishment, in addition to its own products, it also offers footwear, jewellery and knitwear by other designers.
Ydentik is an experience store with an innovative concept, in bar format, which allows customers to create perfume cocktails. Exclusivity and personalisation are two very strong arguments of its brand and highly appreciated by its customers. With Ydentik, being a perfumer for one day is within everyone’s reach. In addition to perfumes, Ydentik also has a line of perfumes for children, scented body products and fragrances for both home and car. The entire range of Ydentik products is idealised and produced in its own laboratories with technical and specialised staff, with more than a decade of experience in the sector. It already has 24 shops open in 5 countries, 18 of which in Portugal.
At Reviver we meet people who are passionate about caring spaces, elegant tables and decoration that stays in memory. Here you can find singularity, such as traditional pieces made in a handcrafted way, such as Alentejo’s crockery, Viana do Castelo’s or Valentine’s handkerchiefs, which can mark the personality of a house. For those looking for a unique Christmas decoration, there is a selection of Christmas articles, with special emphasis on the national handcrafted nativity scenes, which every year call hundreds of collectors to Reviver. Frames, lamps, artificial plants, candles, handicraft, tourist souvenirs, among others, are some of the other items you can find here.
O Melhor Bolo de Chocolate do Mundo (The Best Chocolate Cake in the World) opened in 2011 a small and cozy space in downtown Porto. It all started when Carlos Braz Lopes tried to recreate in his restaurant, former Mercado Santa Clara, a recipe he had tasted in Paris.
The result was not very close to the original, but the success was such that customers who tasted eventually dubbed the creation of “the best chocolate cake in the world”.
Layers of meringue wrapped in french chocolate mousse topped with a chocolate ganache – these are the traits that make this cake a unique experience. No wonder this delight has already reached such distinct points of the globe as Spain, Brazil, Australia and Angola.
For over 50 years, at Pomar Faria Guimarães, Helena Paula has been lovingly and diligently serving the clients who visit this space. This is a small grocery store where the service is always personal and where the concern for the best products is the central pillar of its activity.
At Pomar Faria Guimarães, the customer can find a wide variety of fresh fruits and vegetables, such as oranges, bananas, garlic, among other options. This grocery store also offers the consumer a selection of various utility products such as detergents, olive oils, bleach, cooking oil.
If you are the type of person who loves to try all kinds of new foods, this restaurant is for you. The interesting fusion of Japanese cuisine with the richness of the Portuguese attitude results in a show of different tastes than usual. Located on Rua Ramalho Ortigão, a step away from the Allies, this establishment specializing in Ramen works every day to win the happiness and trust of customers by the belly, taking them on a journey of gastronomic culture full of possibilities that leave anyone guts.
Founded in 1988, Giarte was originally dedicated to medals and the production of art objects – collections and limited edition pieces in noble metals. Always with an entrepreneurial and innovative spirit, it is currently dedicated to the creation, commercialisation, repairing and personalisation of articles of jewellery and goldsmithery, as well as the commercialisation of tools and accessories of support to the industry and schools of jewellery. Among its products and services, galvanic baths and author jewellery stand out.
Quality, friendliness and professionalism are the differentiating factors of this establishment.
Meia Dúzia Bainharia experience provides tasting experiences with the particularity that your candies are packaged in tubes. The brand uses and values raw materials of Portuguese origin and organic production and its sweets are handmade and contain more than 55% of fruits. Rocha pear, Fundão cherry, blueberries and raspberries are some of the flavors that are part of the Meia Dúzia menu, to which were added some of the best Portuguese wines (Porto, Moscatel do Douro and Madeira), herbs and flowers. organic aromatics and dried fruits from Portuguese producers among other ingredients that help to finish the sweet with a special touch of flavor.
Would you like to replicate the hairstyle of Cristiano Ronaldo, that of Ricardo Quaresma, Lionel Messi’s beard? Have you seen the Instagram of Cristina Ferreira, Kim Karshasian, Maria Cerqueira Gomes and you want the same colouring or the same haircut? You can look for the Espiral Cabeleireiro to get it. Always attentive to new fashion trends in the hair world, in this unisex hairdresser you can also find manicure and pedicure services, colorations of various styles and colours, copper, brown, blonde, black, violin, red, among others, as well as you can buy the products that professionals use, so that you can use at home.
