The Bifanas of Afonso

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The Bifanas of Afonso, Fast food restaurant in Santa Maria Maior, Portugal.

This small establishment in central Lisbon prepares Portuguese pork sandwiches with white wine sauce, served on fresh white rolls.

The restaurant has maintained its traditional cooking methods and recipes for bifanas since its establishment in the Santa Maria Maior district.

Portuguese workers and visitors gather at this location to enjoy bifanas, a traditional street food sandwich central to Lisbon's culinary identity.

The restaurant operates Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 6:30 PM, Saturday from 9:00 AM to 1:30 PM, accepting only cash payments.

Each bifana costs 2.50 euros and comes with optional mustard and chili oil, typically accompanied by cold Super Bock beer.

Location: Santa Maria Maior

Website: https://www.tripadvisor.pt/Restaurant_Review-g189158-d12125778-Reviews-As_bifanas_do_Afonso-Lisbon_Lisbon_District_Central_Portugal.html

Address: R. da Madalena 146,1100-340 Lisboa, Portugal

Website: https://tripadvisor.pt/Restaurant_Review-g189158-d12125778-Reviews-As_bifanas_do_Afonso-Lisbon_Lisbon_District_Central_Portugal.html

GPS coordinates: 38.71152,-9.13569

Latest update: March 3, 2025 14:40

Our top restaurants in Lisbon for all budgets

The restaurants serving Portuguese cuisine in Lisbon are housed in historic buildings. The menus feature local specialties like cod prepared in multiple ways, grilled octopus, and meats. Several establishments have Michelin stars and offer a contemporary take on traditional recipes. Family-run restaurants continue ancestral cooking methods, particularly for seafood and fresh fish from the coast. The dining rooms are decorated with typical azulejo tiles and carved woodwork.

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