Restaurants

Portugal’s beef and ham burger retail sector, now worth €1.6Bn, is no longer just the realm of fast-food giants like Burger King and McDonalds, with more and more restaurants offering gourmet [...]

Text: Peter da Silva Photos: Supplied &Turismo de Coimbra   This feature aims to spotlight a Portuguese destination recently written about in a British publication. The British market [...]

A technical think-tank which studies the benefits of tax applications has recommended that the government to put VAT on the restaurant sector back to 23%. The Portuguese Association of of Hotels, [...]

The boom in dining may be waning for Portugal’s restaurants sector, particularly in Lisbon and other large cities, according to the business daily Negócios. Over the past 10 years, and even more [...]

Text: Chris Graeme Photos: Chris Graeme and Martinhal Group The United Lisbon International School (ULIS) celebrated its 4th anniversary on 27 June with a cocktail party and cultural [...]

Ibersol, a fast-food franchise company that controls brands like KFC Portugal, KFC Spain, Pans & Company Portugal and Spain, and Pizza Hut Portugal and Spain, has announced a plan to buy back [...]

Mention Café São Bento in Lisbon to anyone local and they immediately know what you’re referring to. The traditional tiled façade with the characteristic bright red awnings of Café São Bento [...]

The fast food restaurant company Ibersol closed the first half of the year with profits of €3.7 million — an improvement of €116.2% on the €22.9 million losses it made in H1 2021. Despite the [...]

Burger King has cancelled its contract with Ibersol to further “develop the brand” in Portugal, claiming non-compliance over the opening and refurbishment of its restaurants, in a decision that [...]

The latest anti-Covid-19 restrictions on opening hours announced by the government are having a huge and damaging impact on companies running restaurants and guest houses. This is according to [...]