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Vegan Food Crawl in Porto’s Hidden Gem Neighborhood, Bonfim

While most tourists stick to the Ribeira or Baixa, Porto’s coolest neighborhood is hiding in plain sight. In this video, we’re heading to Bonfim to discover why it’s become the city’s most authentic local hangout. From craft beer and delicious cocktails to the peaceful vibes of the Parque de São Roque and a hotel where you can sip Portugal’s most popular spirit, we’re exploring the sights, sounds, and flavors that make Bonfim a true hidden gem.

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 on Destination Eat Drink, including several in Portugal. Brent’s podcast, also called Destination Eat Drink, is available on all major podcasting platforms.

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