The joy of solo travel is not to be underestimated and if there’s one city built for the lone traveller with an appetite, it’s Lisbon. The light alone is worth the airfare, and a couple of days meandering the city is as good a tonic as you can get.
It’s a tough call when your biggest dilemma is choosing between another pastel de nata or another glass of Vinho Verde before making the delicious decision to choose both…….
I recently discovered that in Lisbon, dining alone isn’t a sad affair; it's quite the opposite. It’s a city that doesn’t just tolerate solo diners, it embraces them. Whether perched at a seafood counter or grazing your way through a buzzing market, eating alone in Lisbon never feels like second best. Instead, it’s an invitation to indulge, to explore and indulge.
With that in mind, here are some suggestions on where to enjoy your own company ov