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    A tiny tasca in Ajuda where the walls belong to a Belém football club and the menu belongs to regulars who know exactly what they came for. The bitoque is the reason to show up: a fried steak with fries and a crispy egg, served on a stainless-steel tray with a garlicky pan sauce that makes no apologies. Braised gizzards and alheira fill out a short, honest tavern menu cooked by Dona Maria José while her husband works the 18 tightly packed seats.

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    • Bitoque

      “it’s also the place to go for one of Lisbon’s most underrated classic dishes: the bitoque.”

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    • Pica-pau

      “the short menu leans into tavern staples like pica-pau, alheira sausage, and braised chicken gizzards.”

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    • Alheira sausage

      “the short menu leans into tavern staples like pica-pau, alheira sausage, and braised chicken gizzards.”

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    • Braised chicken gizzards

      “the short menu leans into tavern staples like pica-pau, alheira sausage, and braised chicken gizzards.”

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