Sofia Marques Saldanha, a young woman from Guimarães, Portugal, opened Les Lusiades, a unique gourmet bistro in the heart of Bordeaux. This place, more than a simple restaurant, is a true invitation to discover the Portuguese art of living through its authentic flavors and exceptional wines.
Family heritage and passion for Portugal
Born in a historic city and inspired by the culinary traditions of her country of origin, Sofía has always maintained a close relationship with Portugal. When she arrived in France 10 years ago, she kept within her the desire to share this precious heritage with the people of Bordeaux. And so on Lusiad Born, it is a family project that combines his mother Maria da Conceição's love for cooking and his passion for wine.
An authentic culinary experience
in the morning, Lusiad Takes you to Portugal with Traditional breakfast meals So is he Homemade regional pastries and cakes. Let yourself be drawn to Pastes de nata From L'Atelier des Pastéis, a Bordeaux institution, or accompany your coffee with a selection of Exotic tea From Juriana tea factory or Nannies Repeated from Lote 26 and Meia-Dúzia.
Portuguese aperitif
Evening, Lusiad It turns into a real tapas bar where you can taste it Bacalhau Pastisthe follower Resothe follower Cheese boards And from here Cold meats Coming from different regions of Portugal. All accompanied by a selection of Portuguese wine She is carefully selected by Sophia, who is performing Original references And Exclusive.
Tribute to Vinho Verde
Vinho Verde, this unique wine in the world produced in the Minho region, home of Sofia, occupies a special place in Lusiad. The menu offers a wide range of Vinho Verde Quality, reflecting the diversity and richness of this appellation.
A family project above all
Lusiad It is above all a family story. It is Sofia's dream to introduce Bordeaux to her mother's authentic cuisine and give her a fresh start. An ambitious and poignant project that gives this gastronomic bistro a human and warm dimension.
More than just a restaurant, Les Lusiades is a true ode to Portugal, an invitation to explore and share. An unmissable place for epicureans and lovers of culinary travel.
useful information :
- Address: 16 Place des Quinconces, 33000 Bordeaux
- Working hours: Tuesday to Saturday from 9 am to 11 pm.
- website
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