Fado house with 4.1-star rating. Open until 2 AM nightly.
Mesa de Frades, a charming Fado House in Lisbon, offers an authentic Portuguese dining experience with live music. Known for its intimate atmosphere, it serves traditional dishes with a modern twist, showcasing local ingredients.
This is the latest English menu for Mesa de Frades, a Fado House Restaurant in Lisbon. Here are their dishes with descriptions, dietary info, prices and specialties. (Use the dropdown above to select other languages).
Menu
€70.00 (per person, includes cover, starter, main, dessert)
| Dish | Details | Dietary Info | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bread | Freshly baked bread | Contains Cereals (Wheat) | 1 item included in set price |
| Olives | Marinated olives | Vegan, Gluten Free, Lactose Free | 1 item included in set price |
| Herb-Seasoned Butter | Homemade butter with herbs | Contains Dairy | 1 item included in set price |
| Sardine Pâté | Homemade sardine spread | Contains Fish | 1 item included in set price |
| Dish | Details | Dietary Info | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seasonal Soup | Fresh soup made with seasonal ingredients | Varies (please confirm with server) | 1 item included in set price |
| Goat Cheese Pastry | Pastry filled with goat cheese, drizzled with honey | Contains Dairy, Cereals (Wheat) | 1 item included in set price |
| Codfish Fritters | Pastéis de Bacalhau, traditional fried codfish balls | Contains Fish, Eggs, Cereals (Wheat) | 1 item included in set price |
| Peixinhos da Horta | Tempura-style vegetables with citrus mayo | Vegan, Contains Cereals (Wheat), Eggs (in mayo) | 1 item included in set price |
| Dish | Details | Dietary Info | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beef Tenderloin | Beef with spicy potatoes, green asparagus, quail egg, and Portuguese garlic-thyme sauce | Contains Eggs | 1 item included in set price |
| Crispy Pork Ribs | Pork ribs with mustard-honey sauce, fava beans, bacon, sausage, and pumpkin purée | Contains Mustard, Dairy | 1 item included in set price |
| Chicken Fricassée | Chicken with purple sweet potato purée and spinach | Contains Dairy | 1 item included in set price |
| Oven-Baked Codfish | Codfish with chickpea purée, spinach, and cornbread crust | Contains Fish, Cereals (Wheat) | 1 item included in set price |
| Golden Bream | Bream on a bed of vegetables, smashed potatoes, and citrus emulsion | Contains Fish | 1 item included in set price |
| Barley with Fava Beans | Barley, fava beans, eggplant purée, flaxseed crisp, mushroom and caramelized onion jus | Vegan, Contains Cereals (Barley) | 1 item included in set price |
| Dish | Details | Dietary Info | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rice Pudding | Rice pudding with cinnamon and crispy rice paper | Contains Dairy, Cereals (Rice) | 1 item included in set price |
| Chocolate Mousse | Chocolate mousse with fleur de sel and pink peppercorn | Contains Dairy, Eggs | 1 item included in set price |
| Santa Clara Egg Pudding | Encharcada de Ovos de Santa Clara, traditional egg-based dessert | Contains Eggs, Dairy | 1 item included in set price |
| Banana with Quince Paste | Banana served with quince paste | Vegan, Gluten Free, Lactose Free | 1 item included in set price |
| Seasonal Fruit | Fresh seasonal fruit selection | Vegan, Gluten Free, Lactose Free | 1 item included in set price |
A meal for two at Mesa de Frades costs approximately €140.00, including starters, mains, and desserts, as the menu is priced at €70.00 per person, inclusive of cover.
This menu guide is created with the assistance of AI to provide the most accurate and up-to-date allergen information available, based on dish names and descriptions. However, this guide is not a substitute for professional allergen information. Always inform your server of any allergies, intolerances, or dietary restrictions before ordering. Ingredients, preparation methods, and cross-contamination risks may vary, so do not rely solely on this guide. By using this guide, you acknowledge that we are not liable for any adverse reactions resulting from its use.
The menu provided is as accurate as possible as of August 05, 2025, but prices, availability, and ingredients are subject to change.
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