These thoughts went through my mind during our dinner at Belcanto in Lisbon. Here is where the young chef José Avillez began his career in 2012. (He has since gone on to open six other ...

But his showpiece is Belcanto, a 1950s Lisbon restaurant that Avillez reinvented in 2012. Thanks to expert execution in meshing local ingredients with modern techniques, Belcanto earned two ...

Avillez, 37, is the creator of Belcanto, the first Lisbon restaurant to earn two Michelin stars. In Portugal, he’s almost omnipresent, thanks to his six restaurants, four cookbooks, daily tips ...

LISBON - Portuguese chef José Avillez’s flagship restaurant Belcanto, located in Lisbon’s historic center, is among the best 25 restaurants in the world. The selection of the best restaurants ...

Belcanto is an upscale restaurant with an intimate vibe. The restaurant pioneered modern, globally influenced fine dining in Lisbon when it opened in 2012, and it holds two Michelin stars ...

A food-loving visitor will quickly learn that sardines, cod, and the iconic pastel de nata are great, but the Lisbon restaurant scene can offer much more. Portuguese cuisine draws on global ...