Boa-Bao, Asian restaurant in Santa Maria Maior, Portugal
Boa-Bao is an Asian restaurant in central Lisbon serving dishes from 13 different countries. The menu spans from Chinese classics to Indian curries and is prepared by chefs from these nations.
The restaurant opened in 2017 at Largo Rafael Bordalo Pinheiro, bringing authentic Asian cooking to central Lisbon. This opening marked a new approach to presenting regional dishes on the local dining scene.
The restaurant avoids blending cuisines together and showcases each region on its own terms. The decor mirrors the colorful street markets where these dishes are actually sold and eaten daily.
The restaurant opens daily for lunch and dinner service, with extended hours on weekends. It is easily reached and offers a relaxed dining location in the city center.
Each dish is prepared using the original recipes and traditional methods of its home country. The chefs use authentic ingredients to ensure nothing is lost in translation.
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