Restaurants in Peso da Régua

The name means "grapes and plates" and that just about sums up this modern place in a converted railway warehouse brimming with industrial chic. There's a well-stocked wine bar and store showcasing Douro products on the ground floor, and a light-filled dining room under the rafters…

With a fabulous location right on the south bank of the Douro, 10 minutes upstream from Régua, this upscale modern restaurant is part of the culinary empire of stellar Porto chef Rui Paula. With the river lapping up against the glass walls, sit back, relax and let his tasting menus…

This is an archetypal local Douro restaurant. Shoulder-to-shoulder dinners, noisy, brightly lit, with the ambition since 1975 to fill  customers with unpretentious, hearty regional cooking. There are azulejos on the wall, soccer on the TV and plates filled with baked cod and…