Bonjardim

• Cuisines
  European, Portuguese
• Meal type
  Lunch, Dinner, Late Night

Lisbon’s Famous Roasted Chicken Spot

Bonjardim is one of those classic Lisbon restaurants that keeps people coming back for the same reason: the chicken is exactly what you want it to be—juicy, tender, and full of flavor. Tucked away on Tv. de Santo Antão, this lively spot has built its reputation on spit-roasted chicken served hot, fast, and without fuss, making it a smart stop when you want a satisfying meal that doesn’t eat up your whole day. Guests often mention how quickly they’re seated and served, which adds to the easygoing charm and makes it especially appealing for a relaxed lunch or a no-nonsense dinner in the city center.

What really stands out here is the balance of quality and value. The portions are generous, the sides hold their own, and the overall experience feels like a true local staple rather than a tourist trap. Diners rave about the moist roasted chicken, the Brazilian rice, and even the liver for those who like a richer, more traditional plate. Add in the friendly service and a steady, bustling atmosphere, and it’s easy to see why Bonjardim remains a dependable favorite for anyone searching for a memorable restaurant in Lisbon.

Features

• Accepts Credit Cards
• Outdoor Seating
• Reservations
• Seating
• Serves Alcohol
• Table Service
• Takeout
• Wheelchair Accessible

Regions

• Santo António
• São João

Location