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O Porto dos gatos

Vegan European, Vegan Menu, Cat Cafe

Worth ordering: Cakenamed in 8 reviews

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Top tips

Ask about: cross-contamination

  • Try the vegan francesinha, a local specialty with several versions including gluten-free.
  • Good to know: Expect waits during peak times; plan accordingly, especially on busy or rainy days.
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  • Visit during lunch hours to fully enjoy the food and see the cats, as entry to the cat room may require meal purchase.
  • Follow the cat interaction rules closely and let the cats come to you for a respectful experience.
  • Outdoor seating lets you dine among roaming cats, but be prepared for occasional cat interruptions.

People mention

Sandwich, francesinha and carrot cake.

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Also alheira appetisers, bruschetta, burger, cat kebab, chocolate cake and coffee.

Good for

The vibe: families The vibe: relaxing

Praised for friendly service, cozy atmosphere and beautiful interior.

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Also praised for good value.

Good to know

  • Gluten-free options
  • Dish availability varies; check with the venue
  • Outdoor seating
  • Lunch, coffee, dessert
  • Cards and mobile pay

About

O Porto dos Gatos is a vegan European-style cafe and restaurant where guests can enjoy dishes like vegan francesinha and carrot cake while spending time with rescue cats in a separate indoor cat room and garden patio. The venue balances a relaxed atmosphere with reasonable prices, presenting a unique combination of animal welfare and plant-based dining. Guests appreciate the friendly staff, ample seating options, and clear cat interaction guidelines to ensure a calm space for both felines and visitors.

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Av. de Rodrigues de Freitas 93, 4300-466 Porto, Portugal

Opening hours

Monday
Closed
Tuesday
12:30–19:30
Wednesday
12:30–19:30
Thursday
12:30–19:30
Friday
12:30–19:30
Saturday
12:30–19:30
Sunday
Closed

the food

4.5 out of 5. Spinach Rating

From recent reviews, out of 5.

  • Good food
  • Great service
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How we rank

eating vegan

Fully vegan

Everything on the menu is vegan.

Ask about: Cross-contamination: ask about sauces before ordering.

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