Leitaria Académica Menu

Leitaria Académica, nestled in the heart of Largo do Carmo, Lisboa, offers a rich fusion of traditional Portuguese flavors and a welcoming cafe atmosphere. Its menu features standout dishes like Polvo à Lagareira—tender octopus roasted with garlic and olive oil—and the hearty Lombo de Porco Assado, a succulent roasted pork loin that captures the essence of Portuguese comfort food. The Arroz de Pato, a savory duck rice, and the Pastéis de Bacalhau served with a creamy garlic and onion mayo elevate the dining experience with classic regional tastes. For cheese and charcuterie lovers, the Tábua Mista de Queijos e Enchidos provides an excellent gourmet selection. Beyond the culinary delights, patrons praise the cafe’s charming interior—adorned with evocative wall art and a grand mirror—and its sunny square seating, perfect for enjoying a Super Bock beer or a morning pastel de nata. The blend of authentic dishes and inviting ambiance makes Leitaria Académica a must-visit gem in Lisbon’s vibrant food scene.