Olive & Ember

Wood-fired kitchen · Lisbon

Seasonal plates, slow evenings

Name: Olive & Ember
Address: Rua de São Miguel 24, Lisbon, 1100-544, Portugal
Telephone: +351 21 000 1234

Small plates, wood-fired mains and natural wines in the heart of Alfama. Open for dinner, Tuesday to Sunday.

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4.8★Google reviews

120natural wines

Since 2014family run

From the kitchen

Dishes guests come back for

Our menu follows the market. A few favourites are always on it.

Charred greens V €12

Market vegetables over oak embers, whipped feta and lemon.
Slow-cooked octopus Chef’s pick €24

Twelve-hour octopus, smoked paprika potatoes, salsa verde.
Ember-roasted chicken €21

Free-range chicken, garlic confit and our house piri-piri.
Whole sea bream GF €26

Grilled over oak, fennel salad, brown butter capers.
Pastel de nata €4

Baked every afternoon, served warm with cinnamon.
Natural wine by the glass from €7

120 bottles from small Portuguese producers.

V vegetarian · GF gluten free. Tell us about any allergies when you book.

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From the farm

Slow food, seen up close

Long tables, small plates and produce from the hills behind the restaurant. Keep scrolling: each photograph arrives small, then zooms up to fill the screen before the next one appears.

The plates

Seasonal dishes that change every week
The long table

Shared dinners every Friday
The farm

Vegetables picked that morning
The hills

Where the lamb and herbs come from

Gallery

From the kitchen and the room

Plates from the wood-fired oven and the dining room in the evening. Tap a photo to see it larger.

Wood-fired octopusWith smoked paprika and lemon
The long tableShared dinners for up to twelve
The front roomArched mirrors and warm light
The terrace at duskDrinks outside from May
Views from the terraceOpen for lunch in summer

Set menus

Let the kitchen choose for you

Available every evening for the whole table. Dietary needs welcome.

Tasting menu

Five courses of the season’s best.

5 courses
Vegetarian option

€55per guest $790per guest

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Tasting + wineMost loved

Five courses with natural wine pairings.

5 courses
4 wines
Sommelier notes

€85per guest $790per guest

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Private table

The long table for groups of 10–18.

Up to 18 guests
Custom menu

€70per guest $790per guest

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Guest reviews

Loved by locals and travellers

★ 4.8 from 1,900+ Google reviews

The octopus alone is worth the trip. Warm service and a wine list full of surprises.

Sophie L.

Visited in September

Our favourite dinner in Lisbon.

Marco D.

Visited in July

We booked the long table for a birthday and the team made the night unforgettable. Every course was a highlight.

Inês R.

Private dining

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Choose lunch or dinner, the day and a time. We confirm every request by email.

Opening hours

Tuesday – Thursday: 6:00 pm – 11:00 pm
Friday – Saturday: 12:30 pm – 3:00 pm, 6:00 pm – 11:30 pm
Sunday: 12:30 pm – 4:00 pm
Monday: Closed

Good to know

Tables are held for 15 minutes
Parties of 8 or more: please ask about our set menu
Tell us about any allergies in the notes

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Phone Service

Day Time

Party size and allergies

We reply within a few hours to confirm your table.

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Find our table

Walk-ins welcome at the bar. For dinner, booking is recommended.

Opening hours

Monday Closed
Tuesday 18:00 23:00 Dinner
Wednesday 18:00 23:00 Dinner
Thursday 18:00 23:00 Dinner
Friday 12:30 15:00 Lunch
Friday 18:00 23:30 Dinner
Saturday 12:30 15:00 Lunch
Saturday 18:00 23:30 Dinner
Sunday 12:30 16:00 Lunch only

Tell us about allergies when you book and the kitchen will plan around them.

Olive & Ember Rua de São Miguel 24 1100-544 Lisbon Portugal
+351 21 000 1234
[email protected]

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Seasonal plates, slow evenings

The plates

The long table

The farm

The hills

Tasting menu

Tasting + wineMost loved

Private table

Opening hours

Good to know

Request received

Opening hours