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Restaurante Manuel Alves at a glance
You will find Restaurante Manuel Alves, a restaurant, in Porto at Av. de Fernão de Magalhães 782, 4350-150 Porto, Portugal. 1.6 km (1.0 miles) north-east of the centre, it is about 25 minutes on foot or a short hop by metro or bus. A good 4.3 out of 5 is the average across 1,008 reviews. The cost per person is around €15–20.
A glimpse of Restaurante Manuel Alves.- Type
- Restaurant
- Listed as
- Restaurant
- Cuisine
- Restaurant
- Address
- Av. de Fernão de Magalhães 782, 4350-150 Porto, Portugal
- To the centre
- 1.6 km (1.0 miles) as the crow flies
- On foot
- about 25 minutes
- Rating
- 4.3 out of 5 from 1,008 reviews
- Price per person
- €15–20
- Opening hours
- varies by day, see below
- Wheelchair entrance
- yes
- Reservations
- accepted
- Website
- http://www.restaurantemanuelalves.pt/
- Phone
- +351 22 537 1627
Why go, and how to fit it in
The cod is what visitors talk about most, followed by comfort food, a family atmosphere, traditional Portuguese food, cozido à portuguesa, roasted veal, crème brûlée and grilled squid. Meals run €15 to €20 per person. It is a restaurant for lunch or dinner, and people looking for traditional Portuguese food and a family atmosphere will get the most from it.
Saturdays are busiest at 13:00; the quietest open hour is 15:00 if you want a calmer table. The kitchen serves lunch and dinner Monday to Saturday, while Sunday is lunch only, so an evening meal needs another day. A late Saturday lunch lets you avoid the main rush and still leave time for the rest of the afternoon.
Nearby, Restaurante Avenida is 23 m away, with Telepizza Antas 40 m away, Restaurante Mesa Farta 78 m away, Confeitaria Rainha 104 m away and Casa Pinto 135 m away. That gives you easy alternatives after a meal.
Hours
You can visit every day. Check on the day, as holidays and special events can change the hours.
Opening hours
| Day | Hours |
|---|---|
| Monday | 12–3:30 PM, 7–10:30 PM |
| Tuesday | 12–3:30 PM, 7–10:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 12–3:30 PM, 7–10:30 PM |
| Thursday | 12–3:30 PM, 7–10:30 PM |
| Friday | 12–3:30 PM, 7–10:30 PM |
| Saturday | 12–3:30 PM, 7–10:30 PM |
| Sunday | 12–3:30 PM |
Monday
- Hours
- 12–3:30 PM, 7–10:30 PM
Tuesday
- Hours
- 12–3:30 PM, 7–10:30 PM
Wednesday
- Hours
- 12–3:30 PM, 7–10:30 PM
Thursday
- Hours
- 12–3:30 PM, 7–10:30 PM
Friday
- Hours
- 12–3:30 PM, 7–10:30 PM
Saturday
- Hours
- 12–3:30 PM, 7–10:30 PM
Sunday
- Hours
- 12–3:30 PM
Restaurante Manuel Alves: what is available
Accessibility, services, payments and other details are grouped together. If a feature you need is missing, ask ahead, as the list is not exhaustive.
What it offers
| Accessibility | Wheelchair accessible entrance, Wheelchair accessible restroom, Wheelchair accessible seating |
| Service options | Delivery, Takeout, Dine-in |
| Offerings | Alcohol, Beer, Coffee, Hard liquor, Quick bite, Wine |
| Dining options | Lunch, Dinner, Dessert, Table service |
| Amenities | Restroom |
| Atmosphere | Casual, Cozy, Quiet |
| Crowd | Groups, Tourists |
| Planning | Lunch reservations recommended, Dinner reservations recommended, Accepts reservations |
| Payments | Credit cards, Debit cards, NFC mobile payments |
| Children | Good for kids |
| Parking | Free parking lot, Free street parking, Usually somewhat difficult to find a space |
| Highlights | Great coffee, Great dessert, Great wine list |
| Popular for | Lunch, Dinner, Solo dining |
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance, Wheelchair accessible restroom, Wheelchair accessible seating
Service options
- Delivery, Takeout, Dine-in
Offerings
- Alcohol, Beer, Coffee, Hard liquor, Quick bite, Wine
Dining options
- Lunch, Dinner, Dessert, Table service
Amenities
- Restroom
Atmosphere
- Casual, Cozy, Quiet
Crowd
- Groups, Tourists
Planning
- Lunch reservations recommended, Dinner reservations recommended, Accepts reservations
Payments
- Credit cards, Debit cards, NFC mobile payments
Children
- Good for kids
Parking
- Free parking lot, Free street parking, Usually somewhat difficult to find a space
Highlights
- Great coffee, Great dessert, Great wine list
Popular for
- Lunch, Dinner, Solo dining
What shapes the score
1,008 reviews average 4.3 out of 5: 58 percent give five stars and 6 percent one or two. So many guests have weighed in that one bad day barely moves the average.
How the reviews split
Number of reviews at each star rating.
As of September 2026.
The figures behind this chart, as a table
| Row | 5 stars | 4 stars | 3 stars | 2 stars | 1 star |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reviews | 585 | 265 | 101 | 28 | 29 |
The busiest hours
On a typical Saturday the busiest hour is 13:00 and the quietest 15:00. Read the figures as relative, 100 being as busy as it gets, and visit early or late to avoid the peak.
How busy it gets on a typical Saturday
Relative visitor numbers by hour; 100 is the busiest hour of the week.
Typical visitor numbers; they change with the season.
The figures behind this chart, as a table
| Row | 12:00 | 13:00 | 14:00 | 15:00 | 16:00 | 17:00 | 18:00 | 19:00 | 20:00 | 21:00 | 22:00 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Relative busyness | 69 | 82 | 68 | 47 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 66 | 66 | 53 |
Close by
The nearest is Restaurante Avenida, 20 metres from Restaurante Manuel Alves; the table lists the others.
Restaurante Manuel Alves and what is around it
- Restaurante Manuel Alves41.1566° N, 8.5943° W · Open in Google Maps
The nearest places
| Place | Kind | Distance | Rating (reviews) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Restaurante Avenida | restaurant | 20 metres | 4.4 (103) |
| Telepizza Antas | restaurant | 40 metres | 4.1 (557) |
| Restaurante Mesa Farta | restaurant | 80 metres | 4.5 (136) |
| Confeitaria Rainha | restaurant | 100 metres | 4.8 (43) |
| Casa Pinto | restaurant | 130 metres | 4.3 (76) |
| Arepa LAB | restaurant | 150 metres | not rated |
Restaurante Avenida
- Kind
- restaurant
- Distance
- 20 metres
- Rating (reviews)
- 4.4 (103)
Telepizza Antas
- Kind
- restaurant
- Distance
- 40 metres
- Rating (reviews)
- 4.1 (557)
Restaurante Mesa Farta
- Kind
- restaurant
- Distance
- 80 metres
- Rating (reviews)
- 4.5 (136)
Confeitaria Rainha
- Kind
- restaurant
- Distance
- 100 metres
- Rating (reviews)
- 4.8 (43)
Casa Pinto
- Kind
- restaurant
- Distance
- 130 metres
- Rating (reviews)
- 4.3 (76)
Arepa LAB
- Kind
- restaurant
- Distance
- 150 metres
- Rating (reviews)
- not rated
The full data sheet
Each figure comes with its source, current as of September 2026.
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| Fact | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Restaurante Manuel Alves70 | ||
| Name | Restaurante Manuel Alves | Google Maps listing |
| Database | Restaurants | Own directory |
| Categories | Restaurant | Google Maps listing |
| Cuisine | Restaurant | Google Maps listing |
| Address | Av. de Fernão de Magalhães 782, 4350-150 Porto, Portugal | Google Maps listing |
| Street | Av. de Fernão de Magalhães 782 | Google Maps listing |
| Postcode | 4350-150 | Google Maps listing |
| Town | Porto | Google Maps listing |
| Plus code | 5C44+J7 Porto, Portugal | Google Maps listing |
| Phone | +351 22 537 1627 | Google Maps listing |
| Price per person | €15–20 | Google Maps listing |
| Website | http://www.restaurantemanuelalves.pt/ | Google Maps listing |
| Latitude | 41.15657 | Google Maps listing |
| Longitude | -8.59431 | Google Maps listing |
| Distance from the centre, straight line | 1.6 km (1.0 miles) | Own calculation from the coordinates |
| Direction from the centre | north-east | Own calculation from the coordinates |
| Walking time, estimated | about 25 minutes | Own calculation from the coordinates |
| Rating | 4.3 out of 5 | Google Maps listing |
| Reviews | 1,008 | Google Maps listing |
| Reviews at 5 stars | 585 | Google Maps listing |
| Reviews at 4 stars | 265 | Google Maps listing |
| Reviews at 3 stars | 101 | Google Maps listing |
| Reviews at 2 stars | 28 | Google Maps listing |
| Reviews at 1 star | 29 | Google Maps listing |
| Visitor photos published | 393 | Google Maps listing |
| Hours, Monday | 12–3:30 PM, 7–10:30 PM | Google Maps listing |
| Hours, Tuesday | 12–3:30 PM, 7–10:30 PM | Google Maps listing |
| Hours, Wednesday | 12–3:30 PM, 7–10:30 PM | Google Maps listing |
| Hours, Thursday | 12–3:30 PM, 7–10:30 PM | Google Maps listing |
| Hours, Friday | 12–3:30 PM, 7–10:30 PM | Google Maps listing |
| Hours, Saturday | 12–3:30 PM, 7–10:30 PM | Google Maps listing |
| Hours, Sunday | 12–3:30 PM | Google Maps listing |
| Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible entrance | yes | Google Maps listing |
| Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible restroom | yes | Google Maps listing |
| Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible seating | yes | Google Maps listing |
| Service options: Delivery | yes | Google Maps listing |
| Service options: Takeout | yes | Google Maps listing |
| Service options: Dine-in | yes | Google Maps listing |
| Offerings: Alcohol | yes | Google Maps listing |
| Offerings: Beer | yes | Google Maps listing |
| Offerings: Coffee | yes | Google Maps listing |
| Offerings: Hard liquor | yes | Google Maps listing |
| Offerings: Quick bite | yes | Google Maps listing |
| Offerings: Wine | yes | Google Maps listing |
| Dining options: Lunch | yes | Google Maps listing |
| Dining options: Dinner | yes | Google Maps listing |
| Dining options: Dessert | yes | Google Maps listing |
| Dining options: Table service | yes | Google Maps listing |
| Amenities: Restroom | yes | Google Maps listing |
| Atmosphere: Casual | yes | Google Maps listing |
| Atmosphere: Cozy | yes | Google Maps listing |
| Atmosphere: Quiet | yes | Google Maps listing |
| Crowd: Groups | yes | Google Maps listing |
| Crowd: Tourists | yes | Google Maps listing |
| Planning: Lunch reservations recommended | yes | Google Maps listing |
| Planning: Dinner reservations recommended | yes | Google Maps listing |
| Planning: Accepts reservations | yes | Google Maps listing |
| Payments: Credit cards | yes | Google Maps listing |
| Payments: Debit cards | yes | Google Maps listing |
| Payments: NFC mobile payments | yes | Google Maps listing |
| Children: Good for kids | yes | Google Maps listing |
| Parking: Free parking lot | yes | Google Maps listing |
| Parking: Free street parking | yes | Google Maps listing |
| Parking: Usually somewhat difficult to find a space | yes | Google Maps listing |
| Highlights: Great coffee | yes | Google Maps listing |
| Highlights: Great dessert | yes | Google Maps listing |
| Highlights: Great wine list | yes | Google Maps listing |
| Popular for: Lunch | yes | Google Maps listing |
| Popular for: Dinner | yes | Google Maps listing |
| Popular for: Solo dining | yes | Google Maps listing |
| Porto: the city around it96 | ||
| Coordinates of Porto | 41.15, -8.61083 decimal degrees | Wikidata |
| Population of Porto | 231800 · As of 2021. | Wikidata |
| Area of Porto | 41.42 km² | Wikidata |
| Elevation of Porto | 104.0 m | Wikidata |
| Region | North Portugal | Wikipedia |
| District | Porto | Wikipedia |
| Average daily high in January | 13.8 °C · Station: Porto (Fontainhas), elevation: 93 m, 1981–2010 normals, extremes 1981–2007, sunshine & humidity 1961–1990. The weather box cites: IPMA | Wikipedia |
| Average daily low in January | 5.2 °C · Station: Porto (Fontainhas), elevation: 93 m, 1981–2010 normals, extremes 1981–2007, sunshine & humidity 1961–1990. The weather box cites: IPMA | Wikipedia |
| Rainfall in January | 147.1 mm · Station: Porto (Fontainhas), elevation: 93 m, 1981–2010 normals, extremes 1981–2007, sunshine & humidity 1961–1990. The weather box cites: IPMA | Wikipedia |
| Sunshine hours in January | 124.0 h · Station: Porto (Fontainhas), elevation: 93 m, 1981–2010 normals, extremes 1981–2007, sunshine & humidity 1961–1990. The weather box cites: IPMA | Wikipedia |
| Average daily high in February | 15.0 °C · Station: Porto (Fontainhas), elevation: 93 m, 1981–2010 normals, extremes 1981–2007, sunshine & humidity 1961–1990. The weather box cites: IPMA | Wikipedia |
| Average daily low in February | 5.9 °C · Station: Porto (Fontainhas), elevation: 93 m, 1981–2010 normals, extremes 1981–2007, sunshine & humidity 1961–1990. The weather box cites: IPMA | Wikipedia |
| Rainfall in February | 110.5 mm · Station: Porto (Fontainhas), elevation: 93 m, 1981–2010 normals, extremes 1981–2007, sunshine & humidity 1961–1990. The weather box cites: IPMA | Wikipedia |
| Sunshine hours in February | 129.0 h · Station: Porto (Fontainhas), elevation: 93 m, 1981–2010 normals, extremes 1981–2007, sunshine & humidity 1961–1990. The weather box cites: IPMA | Wikipedia |
| Average daily high in March | 17.4 °C · Station: Porto (Fontainhas), elevation: 93 m, 1981–2010 normals, extremes 1981–2007, sunshine & humidity 1961–1990. The weather box cites: IPMA | Wikipedia |
| Average daily low in March | 7.8 °C · Station: Porto (Fontainhas), elevation: 93 m, 1981–2010 normals, extremes 1981–2007, sunshine & humidity 1961–1990. The weather box cites: IPMA | Wikipedia |
| Rainfall in March | 95.6 mm · Station: Porto (Fontainhas), elevation: 93 m, 1981–2010 normals, extremes 1981–2007, sunshine & humidity 1961–1990. The weather box cites: IPMA | Wikipedia |
| Sunshine hours in March | 192.0 h · Station: Porto (Fontainhas), elevation: 93 m, 1981–2010 normals, extremes 1981–2007, sunshine & humidity 1961–1990. The weather box cites: IPMA | Wikipedia |
| Average daily high in April | 18.1 °C · Station: Porto (Fontainhas), elevation: 93 m, 1981–2010 normals, extremes 1981–2007, sunshine & humidity 1961–1990. The weather box cites: IPMA | Wikipedia |
| Average daily low in April | 9.1 °C · Station: Porto (Fontainhas), elevation: 93 m, 1981–2010 normals, extremes 1981–2007, sunshine & humidity 1961–1990. The weather box cites: IPMA | Wikipedia |
| Rainfall in April | 117.6 mm · Station: Porto (Fontainhas), elevation: 93 m, 1981–2010 normals, extremes 1981–2007, sunshine & humidity 1961–1990. The weather box cites: IPMA | Wikipedia |
| Sunshine hours in April | 217.0 h · Station: Porto (Fontainhas), elevation: 93 m, 1981–2010 normals, extremes 1981–2007, sunshine & humidity 1961–1990. The weather box cites: IPMA | Wikipedia |
| Average daily high in May | 20.1 °C · Station: Porto (Fontainhas), elevation: 93 m, 1981–2010 normals, extremes 1981–2007, sunshine & humidity 1961–1990. The weather box cites: IPMA | Wikipedia |
| Average daily low in May | 11.6 °C · Station: Porto (Fontainhas), elevation: 93 m, 1981–2010 normals, extremes 1981–2007, sunshine & humidity 1961–1990. The weather box cites: IPMA | Wikipedia |
| Rainfall in May | 89.6 mm · Station: Porto (Fontainhas), elevation: 93 m, 1981–2010 normals, extremes 1981–2007, sunshine & humidity 1961–1990. The weather box cites: IPMA | Wikipedia |
| Sunshine hours in May | 258.0 h · Station: Porto (Fontainhas), elevation: 93 m, 1981–2010 normals, extremes 1981–2007, sunshine & humidity 1961–1990. The weather box cites: IPMA | Wikipedia |
| Average daily high in June | 23.5 °C · Station: Porto (Fontainhas), elevation: 93 m, 1981–2010 normals, extremes 1981–2007, sunshine & humidity 1961–1990. The weather box cites: IPMA | Wikipedia |
| Average daily low in June | 14.5 °C · Station: Porto (Fontainhas), elevation: 93 m, 1981–2010 normals, extremes 1981–2007, sunshine & humidity 1961–1990. The weather box cites: IPMA | Wikipedia |
| Rainfall in June | 39.9 mm · Station: Porto (Fontainhas), elevation: 93 m, 1981–2010 normals, extremes 1981–2007, sunshine & humidity 1961–1990. The weather box cites: IPMA | Wikipedia |
| Sunshine hours in June | 274.0 h · Station: Porto (Fontainhas), elevation: 93 m, 1981–2010 normals, extremes 1981–2007, sunshine & humidity 1961–1990. The weather box cites: IPMA | Wikipedia |
| Average daily high in July | 25.3 °C · Station: Porto (Fontainhas), elevation: 93 m, 1981–2010 normals, extremes 1981–2007, sunshine & humidity 1961–1990. The weather box cites: IPMA | Wikipedia |
| Average daily low in July | 15.9 °C · Station: Porto (Fontainhas), elevation: 93 m, 1981–2010 normals, extremes 1981–2007, sunshine & humidity 1961–1990. The weather box cites: IPMA | Wikipedia |
| Rainfall in July | 20.4 mm · Station: Porto (Fontainhas), elevation: 93 m, 1981–2010 normals, extremes 1981–2007, sunshine & humidity 1961–1990. The weather box cites: IPMA | Wikipedia |
| Sunshine hours in July | 308.0 h · Station: Porto (Fontainhas), elevation: 93 m, 1981–2010 normals, extremes 1981–2007, sunshine & humidity 1961–1990. The weather box cites: IPMA | Wikipedia |
| Average daily high in August | 25.7 °C · Station: Porto (Fontainhas), elevation: 93 m, 1981–2010 normals, extremes 1981–2007, sunshine & humidity 1961–1990. The weather box cites: IPMA | Wikipedia |
| Average daily low in August | 15.9 °C · Station: Porto (Fontainhas), elevation: 93 m, 1981–2010 normals, extremes 1981–2007, sunshine & humidity 1961–1990. The weather box cites: IPMA | Wikipedia |
| Rainfall in August | 32.9 mm · Station: Porto (Fontainhas), elevation: 93 m, 1981–2010 normals, extremes 1981–2007, sunshine & humidity 1961–1990. The weather box cites: IPMA | Wikipedia |
| Sunshine hours in August | 295.0 h · Station: Porto (Fontainhas), elevation: 93 m, 1981–2010 normals, extremes 1981–2007, sunshine & humidity 1961–1990. The weather box cites: IPMA | Wikipedia |
| Average daily high in September | 24.1 °C · Station: Porto (Fontainhas), elevation: 93 m, 1981–2010 normals, extremes 1981–2007, sunshine & humidity 1961–1990. The weather box cites: IPMA | Wikipedia |
| Average daily low in September | 14.7 °C · Station: Porto (Fontainhas), elevation: 93 m, 1981–2010 normals, extremes 1981–2007, sunshine & humidity 1961–1990. The weather box cites: IPMA | Wikipedia |
| Rainfall in September | 71.9 mm · Station: Porto (Fontainhas), elevation: 93 m, 1981–2010 normals, extremes 1981–2007, sunshine & humidity 1961–1990. The weather box cites: IPMA | Wikipedia |
| Sunshine hours in September | 224.0 h · Station: Porto (Fontainhas), elevation: 93 m, 1981–2010 normals, extremes 1981–2007, sunshine & humidity 1961–1990. The weather box cites: IPMA | Wikipedia |
| Average daily high in October | 20.7 °C · Station: Porto (Fontainhas), elevation: 93 m, 1981–2010 normals, extremes 1981–2007, sunshine & humidity 1961–1990. The weather box cites: IPMA | Wikipedia |
| Average daily low in October | 12.2 °C · Station: Porto (Fontainhas), elevation: 93 m, 1981–2010 normals, extremes 1981–2007, sunshine & humidity 1961–1990. The weather box cites: IPMA | Wikipedia |
| Rainfall in October | 158.3 mm · Station: Porto (Fontainhas), elevation: 93 m, 1981–2010 normals, extremes 1981–2007, sunshine & humidity 1961–1990. The weather box cites: IPMA | Wikipedia |
| Sunshine hours in October | 184.0 h · Station: Porto (Fontainhas), elevation: 93 m, 1981–2010 normals, extremes 1981–2007, sunshine & humidity 1961–1990. The weather box cites: IPMA | Wikipedia |
| Average daily high in November | 17.1 °C · Station: Porto (Fontainhas), elevation: 93 m, 1981–2010 normals, extremes 1981–2007, sunshine & humidity 1961–1990. The weather box cites: IPMA | Wikipedia |
| Average daily low in November | 8.9 °C · Station: Porto (Fontainhas), elevation: 93 m, 1981–2010 normals, extremes 1981–2007, sunshine & humidity 1961–1990. The weather box cites: IPMA | Wikipedia |
| Rainfall in November | 172.0 mm · Station: Porto (Fontainhas), elevation: 93 m, 1981–2010 normals, extremes 1981–2007, sunshine & humidity 1961–1990. The weather box cites: IPMA | Wikipedia |
| Sunshine hours in November | 139.0 h · Station: Porto (Fontainhas), elevation: 93 m, 1981–2010 normals, extremes 1981–2007, sunshine & humidity 1961–1990. The weather box cites: IPMA | Wikipedia |
| Average daily high in December | 14.4 °C · Station: Porto (Fontainhas), elevation: 93 m, 1981–2010 normals, extremes 1981–2007, sunshine & humidity 1961–1990. The weather box cites: IPMA | Wikipedia |
| Average daily low in December | 6.9 °C · Station: Porto (Fontainhas), elevation: 93 m, 1981–2010 normals, extremes 1981–2007, sunshine & humidity 1961–1990. The weather box cites: IPMA | Wikipedia |
| Rainfall in December | 181.0 mm · Station: Porto (Fontainhas), elevation: 93 m, 1981–2010 normals, extremes 1981–2007, sunshine & humidity 1961–1990. The weather box cites: IPMA | Wikipedia |
| Sunshine hours in December | 124.0 h · Station: Porto (Fontainhas), elevation: 93 m, 1981–2010 normals, extremes 1981–2007, sunshine & humidity 1961–1990. The weather box cites: IPMA | Wikipedia |
| Annual rainfall | 1237.0 mm · Station: Porto (Fontainhas), elevation: 93 m, 1981–2010 normals, extremes 1981–2007, sunshine & humidity 1961–1990. The weather box cites: IPMA | Wikipedia |
| Highest temperature recorded | 40.9 °C · Station: Porto (Fontainhas), elevation: 93 m, 1981–2010 normals, extremes 1981–2007, sunshine & humidity 1961–1990. The weather box cites: IPMA | Wikipedia |
| Lowest temperature recorded | -3.3 °C · Station: Porto (Fontainhas), elevation: 93 m, 1981–2010 normals, extremes 1981–2007, sunshine & humidity 1961–1990. The weather box cites: IPMA | Wikipedia |
| UNESCO World Heritage Site: Historic Centre of Oporto, Luiz I Bridge and Monastery of Serra do Pilar | inscribed 1996 · The listing covers the historic centre, the Dom Luís I Bridge and the Serra do Pilar monastery across the river in Gaia. | UNESCO World Heritage Centre |
| Municipal tourist tax per night | 3 EUR · Raised from 2 to 3 euros per night (porto.pt news; the municipality's Leme portal reports 32.3 million euros collected in 2025). | Câmara Municipal do Porto |
| Tourist tax cap per stay | 21 EUR · Charged for at most seven consecutive nights per stay, per the consumer magazine; the municipal regulation is the authority. | Which? |
| Metro and bus single ticket, zones Z2 (central Porto), valid one hour | 1.4 EUR · Andante occasional ticket; tariff in force from 1 January 2024. Ten loaded at once give one free. | Metro do Porto |
| Andante 24 ticket, 24 hours in zones Z2 | 5.35 EUR | Metro do Porto |
| Metro single ticket, zones Z3 | 1.85 EUR | Metro do Porto |
| Metro line E from the airport to Trindade (city centre) | 27 minutes · Two independent guides give 26-30 minutes (livingtours.com); trains every 20 minutes. The airport sits in fare zone Z4. | porto-north-portugal.com |
| Metro single, zone Z4 (airport to the centre) | 2.3 EUR · Tariff in force from 1 January 2026; paper Andante card 0.60 EUR extra. A 24-hour Z4 ticket is 8.55 EUR. | Metro do Porto (official) |
| Metro single, airport to central Porto (zone Z4), used as the airport transfer fare | 2.3 EUR · Line E, Andante Z4 occasional ticket, tariff in force from 1 January 2026; the paper card costs 0.60 EUR extra. | Metro do Porto |
| Metro and bus single ticket in central Porto (zones Z2), valid one hour | 1.4 EUR · Andante occasional ticket. | Metro do Porto |
| Andante Tour 1, 24 hours on the whole Andante network | 7.75 EUR · Tariff in force from 1 January 2026; transport only, no museum entry or discounts. | Metro do Porto |
| Andante Tour 3, 72 hours on the whole Andante network | 16.55 EUR · Tariff in force from 1 January 2026; transport only. | Metro do Porto |
| Car hire in Portugal, average per day in winter (December to February) | 14.25 EUR · National average from the rental broker DiscoverCars, bookings of the previous year, published about 2024; not a Porto quote and not the 2026 rate. | Notícias ao Minuto (DiscoverCars study) |
| Car hire in Portugal, average per day in summer (June to August) | 35.78 EUR · National average, same study; dated. | Notícias ao Minuto (DiscoverCars study) |
| Petrol 95, efficient price per litre, week 7-13 September 2026 | 2.115 EUR · Regulator reference price with taxes; DGEG discounted pump prices were 1 cent lower. | ERSE |
| Small petrol car consumption, Renault Clio, WLTP combined | 5.1 l/100 km · Manufacturer figure; real driving on hills uses more. | Renault Portugal |
| Hostel dorm bed, median per night | 27.37 EUR · 12 dorm-bed offers. Median of the lowest rate per listing for two nights from 10 October 2026, 1,000 central listings, converted from US dollars at the site's rate; one sample date, so the same figure stands for every season. | Booking.com listings sampled by Porto Tours |
| Budget double: guest houses, B&Bs and 1-2 star hotels, median per night | 105.56 EUR · 78 two-person offers. Median of the lowest rate per listing for two nights from 10 October 2026, 1,000 central listings, converted from US dollars at the site's rate; one sample date, so the same figure stands for every season. | Booking.com listings sampled by Porto Tours |
| Mid-range double: 3-4 star hotels, median per night | 220.1 EUR · 51 two-person offers. Median of the lowest rate per listing for two nights from 10 October 2026, 1,000 central listings, converted from US dollars at the site's rate; one sample date, so the same figure stands for every season. | Booking.com listings sampled by Porto Tours |
| Upper double: 5-star hotels, median per night | 419.73 EUR · 19 two-person offers. Median of the lowest rate per listing for two nights from 10 October 2026, 1,000 central listings, converted from US dollars at the site's rate; one sample date, so the same figure stands for every season. | Booking.com listings sampled by Porto Tours |
| A cheap meal per person, upper end of the EUR 5-10 price band | 10 EUR · 31 of the restaurants that publish a band sit in EUR 5-10, the second most common band. Bands are the restaurants' published price ranges per person, 554 restaurants checked September 2026. | Porto Tours restaurant database |
| A mid-range meal per person, upper end of the EUR 10-15 price band | 15 EUR · 68 restaurants, the most common band. Bands are the restaurants' published price ranges per person, 554 restaurants checked September 2026. | Porto Tours restaurant database |
| An upscale meal per person, the start of the EUR 50+ band | 50 EUR · 9 restaurants publish EUR 50+. Bands are the restaurants' published price ranges per person, 554 restaurants checked September 2026. | Porto Tours restaurant database |
| Porto tourist tax per person per night | 3 EUR · Up to seven nights; children under 13 exempt. | Câmara Municipal do Porto |
| Port lodge visit with tasting, Taylor's adult ticket | 25 EUR · Audio tour with three Ports, September 2026. | Taylor's |
| Budget car hire in Portugal, average per day in winter | 14.25 EUR · National average of a car-rental broker's bookings, December to February, published about 2024; dated. | Notícias ao Minuto (DiscoverCars study) |
| Budget car hire in Portugal, average per day in summer | 35.78 EUR · National average, June to August, same study; dated. | Notícias ao Minuto (DiscoverCars study) |
| Medium car hire in Porto, average per day | 38 EUR · Booking.com Cars' average for a medium car in Porto, read 17 September 2026; no season given, so the same figure is used all year. | Booking.com Cars |
| Medium car hire in Porto, average per day | 38 EUR · Same figure; no seasonal split published. | Booking.com Cars |
| Mid-size petrol car consumption, Renault Captur, WLTP combined | 5.7 l/100 km · Manufacturer figure. | Renault Portugal |
| Premium car consumption (mid-size figure used) | 5.7 l/100 km · No premium model's official figure was sourced; the mid-size Captur figure stands in. | Renault Portugal |
| Small petrol car consumption, Renault Clio, WLTP combined | 5.1 l/100 km · Manufacturer figure. | Renault Portugal |
| Domestic draught beer, 0.5 litre, in a bar or restaurant in Porto | 3.0 EUR · Crowd-sourced average, range 2.00-4.50 EUR, read 17 September 2026. | Numbeo |
| Private airport transfer to central Porto, per vehicle, median of the site's six picks | 27.35 EUR · Median of six private airport transfers rated in partners/transfers.json (EUR 17.00 to 74.90), 16 September 2026. | GetYourGuide and Viator listings |
| Premium car hire in Porto, per day | 100 EUR · Set by the site owner on 17 September 2026; no public source separates premium from medium car rates. | Porto Tours (owner figure) |
| Premium car hire in Porto, per day | 100 EUR · Set by the site owner on 17 September 2026; same figure all year. | Porto Tours (owner figure) |
| Historic tram, single ride bought on board | 6 EUR · About 6 euros a single and 8 euros for two rides the same day; the historic trams are a separate fare from the Andante network. | STCP historic tram fare, reported by Porto guides |
| Palacio da Bolsa guided tour, adult | 14 EUR · Guided visits only, in Portuguese, Spanish, French or English; 9.50 euros student, school or senior. | Palacio da Bolsa |
| Soares dos Reis National Museum, adult | 10 EUR · Open Tuesday to Sunday 10:00 to 18:00; closed Mondays and on 24 June, the city holiday. | Museus e Monumentos de Portugal |
Common questions
What time does Restaurante Manuel Alves open?
Day by day: Monday 12–3:30 PM, 7–10:30 PM; Tuesday 12–3:30 PM, 7–10:30 PM; Wednesday 12–3:30 PM, 7–10:30 PM; Thursday 12–3:30 PM, 7–10:30 PM; Friday 12–3:30 PM, 7–10:30 PM; Saturday 12–3:30 PM, 7–10:30 PM; Sunday 12–3:30 PM. Public holidays can change these hours.
How far is Restaurante Manuel Alves from the centre of Porto?
About 1.6 km (1.0 miles) in a straight line, roughly 25 minutes of walking.
Does Restaurante Manuel Alves have wheelchair access?
The entrance is wheelchair accessible, so yes; ask ahead about the rest of the building.
Is it possible to reserve a table at Restaurante Manuel Alves?
Reservations are taken, so book ahead.
How is Restaurante Manuel Alves rated?
4.3 out of 5 from 1,008 reviews.
What should I expect to pay for a meal at Restaurante Manuel Alves?
Expect to pay €15–20 per person.
Sources
These sources provide every figure above, and the data sheet lists the source for each row.
- 1Google Maps listing: Restaurante Manuel Alves accessed 2026-09-15Name, categories, address, coordinates, phone, website, opening hours, rating and review counts, what it offers and popular times.
- 2Own calculation from the coordinatesStraight-line distance from 41.1496 N, 8.6110 W; walking time estimated as that distance plus 30 percent, at 5 km/h.
- 3Restaurante Manuel Alves: official website accessed 2026-09-15The place's own site, for current hours, prices and events.
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