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 Live Fado performances in Lisbon

The best Fado performances in Lisbon

Here are some of the best Fado places in the city that can offer you authentic experiences.

  1. O Faia : Located in the bohemian Bairro Alto, it has had an excellent reputation since 1947. Many great fado artists have performed here, including Amália Rodrigues. The atmosphere is romantic, especially by candlelight. The gastronomic offers offer traditional dishes with a modern twist. Address: Rua da Barroca 54-56, Bairro Alto, Lisbon Website: ofaia.com Phone: 351-213-426-742
  1. Sr. Vinho: Sr. Vinho is known for its traditional atmosphere and high-quality Fado performances. The decor with beautiful Portuguese tiles provides coziness and intimacy. The artistic quality and tradition represented by the use of historical art and azulejos. This Fado house attracts both locals and tourists. Address: Rua do Meio a Lapa nº 18, Bairro da Lapa, Lisbon Website: srvinho.com Phone: 351-213-972-681
  2. Tasca da Bela: Tasca da Bela is run by Bela, a well-known figure in the Fado scene. The rooms are decorated with musical instruments and traditional elements. The menu offers a selection of traditional dishes. . Address: Rua dos Remédios 190, Alfama, Lisbon Website: tascadabela.eatbu.com Phone: 351-926-077-511
  3. Maria da Mouraria: Located in the former Moorish quarter of Mouraria, this fado house is famous for its intimate atmosphere and offers an excellent opportunity to experience fado. The cozy decor with checkered tablecloths and the outdoor seating area create a charming environment. Address: Largo Severa 2, Mouraria, Lisbon Website: mariadamouraria.eatbu.com Phone: 351-934-450-130
  4. Mesa de Frades: Mesa de Frades was once part of a palace and is appreciated for its intimate and mystical atmosphere. The old tiles and the dim lighting create a wonderful mood. The performances on Wednesday evenings are particularly noteworthy. Address: Rua dos Remédios 139, Alfama, Lisbon Website: mesadefrades.pt Phone: 351-917-029-436
  5. Adega Machado: This is one of the oldest Fado venues in the city, known for its intimate atmosphere and talented artists. The menu offers traditional Portuguese dishes, while the performances are often accompanied by personal charm. Address: Rua do Diário de Notícias 115, 1200-141 Lisbon
  6. Casa de Linhares: Located in a historic building, this restaurant offers an elegant ambience. Here you can enjoy both Fado music and exquisite regional dishes. Address: Largo de São Miguel 11, 1100-541 Lisbon
  7. Café Luso: This café is one of the most traditional Fado houses and delights with its impressive performances. Address: Bairro Alto, Rua do Diário de Notícias 115, 1200-141 Lisbon
  8. Clube de Fado: Located near Alfama, this place is known for its authentic Fado performances. Address: Rua de São João da Praça 48, 1100-523 Lisbon
  9. Esquina de Alfama: This intimate Fado venue is known for its welcoming atmosphere and authentic experience. Address: Rua de São Miguel 3, 1100-303 Lisbon
  10. Parreirinha de Alfama: In this small, traditional Fado house you can experience an authentic performance, often at the kitchen table with a glass of wine. Address: Rua da Arco Marquês 11, 1100-036 Lisbon
  11. Clube Lisboa Amigos do Fado: Fado lovers meet here to enjoy the music in a welcoming setting. Address: Rua Camões 34, 1200-244 Lisbon
  12. A Severa Restaurant: Named after the famous Fado singer, this restaurant offers a charming setting and a menu of regional specialties. Address: Rua da Graça 103, 1170-165 Lisbon
  13. Tasca do Chico: This small tasca is famous for its relaxed, friendly atmosphere and spontaneous fado performances. Address: Travessa das Mercês 3, 1200-273 Lisbon
  14. Tasca do Jaime d'Alfama: A family atmosphere and a moving Fado performance await you here. Address: Rua de São Miguel 60, 1100-303 Lisbon
  15. Tasca da Bela - Casa de Fados: This small Fado tavern offers delicious traditional dishes and honest Fado performances, often very close to the audience. Address: Rua Miguel Bombarda 21, 1170-199 Lisbon

On the map you will find some of the most famous and charming Fado houses in Lisbon. While there are some traditional and high quality offerings in these houses, there are also Fado performances that are primarily aimed at tourists. Therefore, we deliberately do not want to make any specific recommendations.