Tasca do Chameau

Hidden away in the tranquil village of Serreleis, Tasca do Chameau is a charming café that promises a delightful culinary experience steeped in the authenticity of Portuguese culture. As you step inside, you're greeted by the warm ambiance that reflects the essence of a traditional casita, making it an inviting spot for both locals and travelers alike.

This café excels in offering a variety of delicious petiscos—the Portuguese version of tapas that are perfect for sharing. From the moment you arrive, you'll feel the love that goes into every dish; as one delighted customer, João Gorito, noted, the food is "made and served with love." The atmosphere is equally appealing, with both cozy indoor seating and a pleasant outdoor area, which Loana Lima highlights as particularly enjoyable for families, thanks to a spacious play area for children to unwind while waiting for their meals.

When it comes to the menu, prepare your taste buds for an adventure. One customer raved about the moela (chicken gizzards), declaring it a mouthwatering highlight, whilst another noted that the remarkable quality of the meat at Tasca do Chameau "melts in your mouth." Pair your meal with their refreshing sangria, a perfect complement to the vibrant flavors that this café offers. And with such reasonable pricing—as highlighted by Rui Pinto, who enjoyed a hearty feast for just €36 for two—it’s an experience that won’t break the bank.

But the value of Tasca do Chameau extends beyond just its delectable dishes. The interactions with the friendly owners and staff, described as "sympathetic" and attentive, make each visit feel personal and welcoming. Mylène Williner reflects this sentiment perfectly, stating how much she enjoyed the warm atmosphere, making it an ideal spot to gather with friends or simply relax and enjoy a good meal.

If you’re in the area, a visit to Tasca do Chameau is a must. Whether you're looking to sample traditional Portuguese flavors or simply want to soak in a charming atmosphere rich in local culture, this café stands as a testament to the spirit of Serreleis. You’ll not only leave satisfied, but likely with plans to return for more delightful experiences that await you at this beloved local gem.