Restaurante Berne

About

Restaurant Berne is nestled inside the charming Hotel Berne in the picturesque village of Manteigas, further up the slopes of Portugal’s Serra da Estrela. From its spacious dining room the guests enjoy sweeping views of the surrounding mountains and lush forest, making each meal a feast for the eyes as well as the palate. The menu is a delightful fusion of local Portuguese flavours and international classics. Signature dishes such as Truta de Manteigas (local trout), Bacalhau com Broa (cod with sourdough bread) and a selection of regional cured meats let diners experience the true taste of the region. Seasonal ingredients are highlighted in every plate, and hearty stews, fish grillings and traditional feijoca (bean stew) offer something for every appetite. The restaurant operates in a relaxed, family‑friendly environment with ample seating and attentive service. Breakfast is served buffet‑style from 8 a.m. to 10 30 a.m., lunch from 12 p.m. to 2 p.m., and dinner from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m., closing on Sundays for dinner and Mondays (except during festive periods). With its combination of authentic cuisine, lush mountain scenery, and warm hospitality, Restaurante Berne is an essential stop for travellers wishing to immerse themselves in both the culinary heritage and natural beauty of Serra da Estrela.

At a glance

• Verified listing
• Typical visit: about 1 hour