Tavares (restaurant)

The Tavares is a historic restaurant located in Lisbon, Portugal that has operated continuously since 1784.[1] It is the oldest restaurant in Lisbon,[2] having operated in the same location (though not the same building) since this time. It is the second oldest restaurant in the Iberian Peninsula,[3] and has been classified as a national landmark in Portugal.[3]

The restaurant was frequented by writer Eça de Queiroz,[3] who referenced it in his book Os Maias.[4]

References
  1. Público. "Tavares".
  2. Howe, Marvine (March 15, 1987). "Lisbon's New Tavares". The New York Times. Retrieved December 5, 2017.
  3. "DGPC | Pesquisa Geral" (in Portuguese). Patrimoniocultural.gov.pt. Retrieved 2017-12-05.
  4. Eça de Queiroz, José Maria (1888). "VII". Os Maias: Episódios da Vida Romântica [The Maias: Episodes of Romantic Life] (in Portuguese). Vol. 2. Livraria Chardron. ISBN 978-0811216494.


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