O Cantinho D’Arruda is a typical restaurant known for its specialties, including grilled cod and octopus à lagareiro. Established in 1991 by José Luís Gonçalves and his wife Leopoldina, it has gained popularity beyond the local area.
Located in a picturesque valley surrounded by vineyards, the restaurant initially served the local population but has since attracted visitors from afar due to its delicious and flavorful dishes.
O Cantinho D’Arruda offers special menus for groups and is a great venue for celebrating important events.
Information sourced from restaurant website and may be subject to change.
Menu
Azeitonas€3.50
A selection of marinated olives, a classic Portuguese appetizer.
Allergens: None detected, Plant Based: Yes, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 80
Manteiga e Queijo Barrar€4.00
Creamy butter and spreadable cheese, a delightful accompaniment to your bread.
Allergens: Milk/Dairy, Wheat/Gluten, Plant Based: No, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 507
Pâté de Alheira€5.00
A rich and flavorful spread made from traditional Portuguese sausage.
Allergens: None detected, Plant Based: No, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 350
Pâté de Delícias do Mar€5.50
A seafood pâté that captures the essence of the ocean in every bite.
Allergens: Shellfish/Crustaceans, Plant Based: No, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 350
Cogumelos com Linguiça€6.00
Sautéed mushrooms with spicy sausage, a perfect blend of flavors.
Allergens: None detected, Plant Based: No, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 367
Salgados Caseiros€7.00
A delightful assortment of homemade pastries including rissóis, croquetes, and pastéis de bacalhau.
Allergens: Wheat/Gluten, Plant Based: Yes, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 367
Bacalhau Assado€15.00
Grilled cod, a signature dish that showcases the best of Portuguese cuisine.
Allergens: Fish, Plant Based: No, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 362
Bacalhau com Natas€16.00
Cod baked with cream, a comforting and indulgent classic.
Allergens: Fish, Milk/Dairy, Plant Based: No, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 332
Polvo à Lagareiro€18.00
Octopus grilled to perfection, served with potatoes and a drizzle of olive oil.
Allergens: Shellfish/Crustaceans, Plant Based: No, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 315
Espetada de Frango com Farinheira€14.50
Chicken skewers infused with the rich flavors of farinheira sausage.
Allergens: None detected, Plant Based: No, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 350
Tirinhas de Porco Preto€15.50
Tender strips of black pork, a true delicacy from the Alentejo region.
Allergens: None detected, Plant Based: No, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 350
Aba de Vitela Assada€17.00
Slow-roasted veal, succulent and full of flavor, served with traditional sides.
Allergens: None detected, Plant Based: No, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 105
Doce da Casa€5.00
A house specialty dessert that will leave you wanting more.
Allergens: None detected, Plant Based: Yes, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 350
Mousse de Chocolate€5.50
Rich and creamy chocolate mousse, a perfect end to your meal.
Allergens: Milk/Dairy, Plant Based: Yes, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: No
Estimated Calorie Count: 507
Serradura€4.50
A traditional Portuguese dessert made with layers of crushed biscuits and cream.
Allergens: Milk/Dairy, Wheat/Gluten, Plant Based: No, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 350
Molotof€4.00
A light and airy meringue dessert, simply delightful.
Allergens: Eggs, Plant Based: Yes, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 350
Vinho da Casa (branco ou tinto)€12.00
House wine, a perfect pairing for your meal.
Allergens: Sulphites/Sulfites, Plant Based: Yes, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 350
Sangria (branca ou tinta)€10.00
Refreshing sangria, a delightful mix of wine and fruits.
Allergens: Sulphites/Sulfites, Plant Based: Yes, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 350
Refrigerantes 1,5l€3.00
A selection of soft drinks to quench your thirst.
Allergens: None detected, Plant Based: Yes, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 350
Águas€2.00
Refreshing bottled water, still or sparkling.
Allergens: None detected, Plant Based: Yes, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 350
Café€1.50
A strong and aromatic Portuguese coffee to finish your meal.
Allergens: None detected, Plant Based: Yes, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 350
Ginja e Bagaço€4.00
Traditional Portuguese liqueurs to savor after your meal.
Allergens: None detected, Plant Based: Yes, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 350
Menu Date: January 2026
Dietary & Allergen Information: Please be aware that our dish analysis is powered by AI and may contain errors. Always check with your server before ordering.
Entradas
Pão€3.00
Freshly baked bread, perfect for starting your meal with a traditional touch.
Allergens: Wheat/Gluten, Plant Based: Yes, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 332
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Address
R. Primeiro de Maio 11
GPS
38.97311, -9.163792
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