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Café Santiago Porto Review: Best Francesinha in Porto?

June 15, 2026October 25, 2021 by Anthony

Layer after layer of meat, Café Santiago, Porto, Portugal

If you come to Porto, you can’t leave the city without trying francesinha. This decadent, over-the-top meat-filled sandwich is a must-eat in Porto. Many restaurants and bars today claim to serve the best francesinha in Porto. While there are many places in Porto and Portugal to try francesinha, you can’t go wrong with Café Santiago. …

A Sandeira do Porto: Best sandwiches in Porto

February 7, 2026October 11, 2021 by Anthony

A Sandeira do Porto, located steps away from touristy Rua das Flores, is where to go for the best sandwich in Porto. This cavernous, hole-in-the-wall restaurant, missed by many, serves both affordable and fresh food. This includes sandwiches, salads, soups, and snacks, all for under €10,00. There are a few things you should know before …