Local Food, Wine & Regional Products in Peniche

Caldeirada, lagosta suada, percebes, grilled sardines and black scabbard fillets.

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What to Try in the Region

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Arroz de marisco

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Soupy seafood rice packed with clams, prawns and crab, cooked to order in the harbour restaurants.

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Grilled sardines

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Fresh sardines landed in Peniche, grilled over charcoal in summer and served on bread.

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Percebes

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Goose barnacles picked from the wave-beaten rocks of the coast and the Berlengas, simply boiled and tasting of the sea.

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Caldeirada de peixe

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Layers of several fish with potato, onion, tomato and peppers, slowly stewed, the fishermen's dish of Peniche.

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Scabbard fish fillets

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Thin fillets of scabbard fish, battered and fried, usually served with tomato rice or salad.

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Lagosta suada

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Peniche's signature dish: lobster "sweated" in a covered pot with onion, tomato, white wine and a touch of brandy.