Local Food, Wine & Regional Products in Póvoa de Varzim

Pescada à poveira, grilled sardines, seafood rice and rabanadas poveiras.

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What to Try in the Region

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Pescada à poveira

Hake with potatoes and eggs under a garlic, paprika and olive oil sauce, Póvoa's fishermen's dish.

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Grilled sardines

Summer sardines grilled over charcoal and served on bread with roasted peppers.

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Rabanadas poveiras

Póvoa's Christmas sweet: slices of a special sweet bread soaked in syrup and fried.

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Vinho Verde

Light, fresh wine of the Minho, served cold with fish.

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Arroz de marisco

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Soupy seafood rice with clams, prawns and crab.