Café Restaurante O Afonso

Porto, Portugal

Café Restaurante O Afonso is a well‑rated spot in Porto known for its francesinha, the city’s iconic layered sandwich drenched in a rich sauce. Open for lunch on most days, it offers a hearty taste of traditional Portuguese comfort food.

Why choose Café Restaurante O Afonso

When you sit down here you’ll get the full‑flavor experience of a classic francesinha that you won’t find at the typical tourist cafés. The focused lunch‑only service lets the kitchen concentrate on delivering that signature dish at its best.

Visit tips

• Arrive early; the lunch window fills quickly.
• Try the francesinha and pair it with a local beer.

Plan your visit

• Hours: 12:00–15:00 (closed Monday)
• Category: restaurant
• Rated 4.4 by 3263 reviewers
• Tags: francesinha, midday, local favorite, portuguese comfort

More things to do in Porto

• Casa da Música
• Casa Guedes Tradicional
• Livraria Lello
• Café Santiago
• Conga
• Miradouro da Vitória

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