Tasca dos Gordos
About This Spot
If you find yourself wandering through the charming streets of Palmela, make sure to stop by Tasca dos Gordos, a delightful café nestled at Largo do Município 8. This establishment is not just a place to grab a bite; it's a community hub where warmth and hospitality abound.
The café is renowned for its delicious bifanas—juicy pork sandwiches marinated to perfection that are often described by patrons as the best in the world. Each bite delivers a harmonious blend of garlic, spices, and rich flavors that will leave your taste buds dancing with joy. But that's not all; there are also a variety of other delightful "iguarias" (treats) that embody the heart and soul of traditional Portuguese cuisine.
The atmosphere at Tasca dos Gordos is an inviting one, combining the rustic charm of a classic bar with the vibrancy of conviviality. Guests often enjoy their meals while catching the latest football match, surrounded by friendly locals. One visitor, Gigi, shared their experience of being welcomed warmly and supported by staff who patiently communicated in English, making it a joy to navigate the menu while surrounded by laughter and good company.
Customers rave about the friendly service that feels like home. Gilda Semedo described the ambiance perfectly, saying, “Atendimento 5 estrelas” and emphasizing the attentive nature of both clients and the owner. It’s a place where you’re not just a customer; you become part of the family.
Whether you're seated indoors among the rustic decor or outside on the patio enjoying the lively atmosphere, Tasca dos Gordos promises an experience that’s hard to forget. Paulo Ferreira noted its prime location next to the town hall, making it an ideal spot for a casual meet-up after exploring the nearby sights.
Food lovers and culture seekers alike will find something special at Tasca dos Gordos. And be prepared—your heart (and stomach) might just fall in love with this local gem!
What’s Available Here
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Outdoor seating
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Dine-in
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Delivery
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Great beer selection
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Great coffee
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Sport
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Breakfast
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Solo dining
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Wheelchair-accessible entrance
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Wheelchair-accessible seating
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Alcohol
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Beer
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Cocktails
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Coffee
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Late-night food
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Quick bite
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Small plates
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Spirits
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Wine
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Breakfast
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Lunch
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Dinner
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Dessert
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Seating
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Table service
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Bar on site
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Toilet
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Casual
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Cosy
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Groups
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Tourists
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Good for kids
Location & Hours
| Monday | 08:00 AM - 12:00 AM | |
| Tuesday | 08:00 AM - 12:00 AM | |
| Wednesday | 08:00 AM - 12:00 AM | |
| Thursday | 08:00 AM - 12:00 AM | |
| Friday | 08:00 AM - 02:00 AM | |
| Saturday | 08:00 AM - 02:00 AM | |
| Sunday | 08:00 AM - 12:00 AM |
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Gigi 17 Nov 2025
Visited this place after having a quick chat with a couple on their patio seating the day before. Classic little bar with friendly staff and patrons alike(the couple recognized me from the day before and were so welcoming when I entered). I was using my google translate app but they were happy to speak english when they could, even if it was just bits and pieces, to help me choose a menu option. Lots of sandwich options and casual food choises, but made with fresh ingredients and lots of flavour- so delicious. 2 TVs at either end to watch the game and a little standing room bar to choose from some beers and lots of spirit options. Great location from the Palmela Castle where we were staying. Very much a pub setting - dark wood tables and beams, and friendly locals and clearly regulars!
Paulo Ferreira 23 Oct 2025
Para convívio, para ver um bom jogo de futebol, este local tem ao dispor do cliente boa bifanas e outras deliciosas iguarias... Fica junto do edifício da câmara municipal Palmela...
gilda semedo 07 Oct 2025
A melhor bifana do mundo. Comida e bebida espetacular quem experimenta nao esquece mais! Atendimento 5 estrelas. Bom ambiente preço top ! Clientes e Dono simpaticos e atenciosos !
Sandra Soares 07 Sep 2025
Excelente local ,boa comida e simpatia recomendo vivamente
Andra Nanescu 12 Aug 2025
I had the most amazing fish here. Very good prices.
Henri j 11 Aug 2025
Very friendly staff, good food and cheap drinks, lots of room to be outside or inside.