Overview of the Menu
Belcanto, located in the heart of Lisbon, offers a sophisticated dining experience that reinterprets traditional Portuguese cuisine through a contemporary lens. Under the guidance of renowned chef José Avillez, the restaurant emphasizes seasonal ingredients and innovative techniques, creating a menu that is both diverse and deeply rooted in local flavors. The ambiance is chic and inviting, with wood-paneled interiors that enhance the culinary journey.
Signature Dishes
- Belcanto Tasting Menu - A curated selection of seasonal Portuguese ingredients, offering a unique culinary narrative.
- À la Carte Menu - A variety of classic Portuguese dishes, each crafted to highlight local flavors.
Beverages and Pairings
Belcanto boasts an impressive wine list, featuring selections that perfectly complement the menu. The knowledgeable staff is eager to recommend pairings, enhancing the flavors of each dish. Signature cocktails are also available, crafted with fresh ingredients and local spirits, ensuring a delightful beverage experience.
Dietary Options
Belcanto caters to various dietary needs, offering vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. The staff is attentive to allergens and can accommodate specific requests, ensuring that every guest enjoys a memorable dining experience.
Chef Recommendations
Chef José Avillez recommends the Poached Sea Bass with lettuce and caviar, a dish that showcases the delicate flavors of the sea. The Garden of the Goose that Laid the Golden Egg is another highlight, featuring a beautifully crafted egg that melts in your mouth, paired with earthy mushrooms and a hint of hazelnut.
Experience the Menu
Embark on a culinary adventure at Belcanto in Lisbon, where every dish tells a story. Reserve your table today to savor the exquisite flavors and artistry that define this exceptional dining experience.












