Braga Wine Crawl & Churches

Brent visits Braga’s stunning churches and enjoys some of the best ice cream in Portugal. Plus, he explores the local wine, Vinho Verde, from the Braga region and shares his crackpot theory on the lack of wine bars in the city.

Braga Cathedral

Pappa Lab

Pastelaria A Favorita

Bom Jesus do Monte

Bota Fogo

Mosteiro de Tibães

About the Author

Brent Petersen is the Editor-in-Chief of Destination Eat Drink. He currently resides in Setubal, Portugal. Brent has written the novel “Truffle Hunt” (Eckhartz Press) and the short story collection “That Bird.” He’s also written dozens of foodie travel guides to cities around the world on Destination Eat Drink, including in-depth eating and drinking guides in Portugal to Lisbon, PortoSintraMonsaraz, and Batalha. Brent’s podcast, also called Destination Eat Drink, is available on all major podcasting platforms and is distributed by the Radio Misfits Podcast Network

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