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Modern Portuguese spot in Lisbon with a 4.3-star rating. Open late daily.

Cantinho do Avillez, located in Lisbon’s vibrant Chiado district, is a celebrated restaurant by Chef José Avillez, offering a modern take on Portuguese cuisine. Known for its creative dishes and welcoming atmosphere, it blends traditional flavours with contemporary flair. This is the latest English menu for Cantinho do Avillez, a Modern Portuguese Restaurant in Lisbon. Below you’ll find all dishes, prices, and specialties.

Starters

DishDetailsDietary InfoCost
Bread BasketFreshly baked bread with butterCereals (Wheat)€3.75
Tempura Green BeansTypical petisco: green beans battered, fried, served with lemon salt and tartare sauceCereals (Wheat), Egg€7.50
Partridge Empadinhas (2 units)Savoury partridge-filled pastriesCereals (Wheat), Egg€9.00
Guacamole with Homemade CrispsFresh guacamole served with homemade crispsVegetarian, Gluten Free, Lactose Free€10.50
Marinated Courgette CarpaccioCourgette with pine nuts, watercress, and lemonVegetarian, Nuts (Pine Nuts), Gluten Free, Lactose Free€11.50
Tuna Tartare with Asian FlavoursFresh hand-chopped tuna, marinated, served with homemade toastsFish, Cereals (Wheat), Soy€14.75
Marinated CorvinaCorvina with lemon, pistachios, and mintFish, Nuts (Pistachios), Gluten Free, Lactose Free€13.50
Tiger Prawn with Yuzu and Truffle SauceTiger prawn with a yuzu and truffle sauceCrustaceans, Gluten Free€19.00
Octopus Tartare with Kimchi EmulsionOctopus tartare with a spicy kimchi emulsionMolluscs, Gluten Free€16.50
Malagueña-Style PrawnsPrawns cooked Malagueña styleCrustaceans, Gluten Free€15.50
Baked Nisa CheeseSlightly baked Nisa cheese with Alentejo black pork ham, honey, rosemary, and truffle oilDairy, Gluten Free€14.50
Croquettes with Truffle Mustard (2 units)Classic beef croquettes with truffle-infused mustardCereals (Wheat), Egg, Mustard€6.50

Salads

DishDetailsDietary InfoCost
Caesar SaladRomaine lettuce heart with Caesar dressing, chicken breast, crispy bread, and lemonCereals (Wheat), Egg, Dairy, Fish (Anchovy in dressing)€17.50
Salmon SaladCured salmon, roasted aubergine, baby plum tomatoes, rocket, and honey-citrus vinaigretteFish, Gluten Free, Lactose Free€18.50

Mains

DishDetailsDietary InfoCost
Flaked Cod with Crumbs, Egg, and Explosive OlivesConfit cod loin flakes, Mafra crumbs, savoy cabbage, green beans, low-temperature egg, and spherified olivesFish, Cereals (Wheat), Egg, Gluten Free (if crumbs omitted)€22.75
Cod Loin with Onion CompoteCod loin with onion compote, roasted baby potatoes, and red pepper creamFish, Gluten Free, Lactose Free€28.00
Wild Mushroom Risotto with Basil and PancettaCarnaroli rice with sautéed wild mushrooms, pancetta, parmesan shavings, and basilDairy, Cereals (Rice)€23.25
Red Duck Curry with RiceRed curry with confit duck leg, coconut milk, Chinese aubergine, and dark riceGluten Free, Lactose Free€25.25
Cantinho Beef TartareRaw minced beef, seasoned with Dijon mustard emulsion, served with parmesan fries, truffle cream, and basilMustard, Dairy, Cereals (Wheat in fries)€25.25
Wagyu Burger with Onion Compote and Pickles180g Wagyu beef with onion compote, pickles, red onion pickles, lettuce, and kimchi cocktail sauce, served with homemade friesCereals (Wheat), Dairy, Soy€28.00
Cantinho Beef SteakSirloin steak with steak sauce, garlic cream, ham, and homemade friesDairy, Cereals (Wheat in fries)€32.75
Sautéed Corvina with Lobster SauceCorvina with lobster sauce and chopped green asparagusFish, Crustaceans, Gluten Free, Lactose Free€31.00
Prawn Moqueca with White RicePrawn stew served with white riceCrustaceans, Gluten Free, Lactose Free€25.25
Grilled Pork Strips with Crumbs and Tomato SaladGrilled pork with crumbs and a tomato saladCereals (Wheat), Gluten Free (if crumbs omitted)€29.00
Cod Fishcakes with Tomato RiceTraditional cod fishcakes served with tomato riceFish, Cereals (Wheat), Egg€23.50
Linguine with RagùLinguine with ragù, parmesan, and basil breadCereals (Wheat), Dairy€23.00
Oven-Baked Chicken with Travel-Inspired FlavoursOven-baked chicken with global spices, served with friesCereals (Wheat in fries)€25.50

Vegetarian

DishDetailsDietary InfoCost
Wild Mushroom Risotto with Sunflower SeedsWild mushrooms, sunflower seeds, and basilVegetarian, Dairy, Cereals (Rice), Gluten Free€22.00
Green Vegetable Curry with ChickpeasGreen curry with chickpeas and Thai riceVegetarian, Gluten Free, Lactose Free€20.50
Flattened Vegetable TortillaVegetable tortilla with olives and straw potatoesVegetarian, Cereals (Wheat in potatoes), Gluten Free (if potatoes omitted)€19.50

Sides

DishDetailsDietary InfoCost
Tomato SaladTomato with red onion and corianderVegetarian, Gluten Free, Lactose Free€4.00
White RicePlain white riceVegetarian, Gluten Free, Lactose Free€4.00
FriesHomemade friesVegetarian, Cereals (Wheat), Gluten Free (if flour omitted)€4.00
Sautéed VegetablesVegetables sautéed with basil olive oilVegetarian, Gluten Free, Lactose Free€4.00

Voucher for Two

DishDetailsDietary InfoCost
Voucher for TwoLunch or dinner for two, including cover, starter, main, dessert, one drink (JA wine, beer, or soft drink), water, and coffeeVaries by selection; may include Cereals (Wheat), Dairy, Egg, Fish, Crustaceans, Molluscs, Nuts, Soy, Mustard€100.00

Cost of a Meal for Two at Cantinho do Avillez

A meal for two at Cantinho do Avillez without alcohol costs approximately €60–€80, including starters (€6.50–€19.00), mains (€19.50–€32.75), and desserts (assumed at €8–€12, not listed), plus cover (€3.75 per person). With alcohol (e.g., house wine or beer at €5–€8 per glass), the total rises to €70–€96, adding €10–€16 for two drinks.

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⚠️ Critical Dietary & Allergy Warning

This menu guide is AI-generated and may contain errors. We use artificial intelligence to estimate possible allergens based on dish names, but this is not a substitute for professional allergen information. Always inform your server of any allergies, intolerances, or dietary restrictions before ordering. Do not rely on this guide—ingredients, preparation methods, and cross-contamination risks can vary.

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Disclaimer

The menu provided is as accurate as possible as of the upload date, 03 July 2025, but prices, availability, and ingredients are subject to change.

 

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