Tasquinha do Fujacal is a restaurant in Braga Centro, Braga. Rated 4.8 stars from 2043 Google reviews. Known for price that rewrites the equation and tiago knows your name and your order. Best for lunch on a budget and group dinner. Ranked #8 of 15 in Braga Centro. Features a undefined rooftop, dog-friendly.

Rankings updated April 2026

Tasquinha do Fujacal
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Tasquinha do Fujacal

Restaurant
4.8(2,043 reviews)
Portugal
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#8/15

in Braga Centro

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Quick Verdict

Locals return because the food's honest, Tiago's genuinely welcoming, and €9 buys you a proper meal with wine money left over. That combination doesn't last long once word spreads.

Book if...

You want Portuguese home cooking at lunch or dinner prices that make sense, and you don't mind a place that prioritises regulars and groups over turning tables fast.

Best for:
Lunch on a budgetGroup dinnerSolo diningPortuguese home cookingFamily mealRooftop drinks

About Tasquinha do Fujacal

Tasquinha do Fujacal is a casual neighbourhood restaurant where Tiago and his wife run a tight operation out of a humble space on Alameda do Fujacal. This is home cooking at €9 for a lunch menu — the kind of place where the owner presents each dish like he's proud of it, because he is. The rooftop has views, the staff work without notepads and remember your order, and the kitchen turns out proper Portuguese food: duck rice, vegetable rice with salt cod fritters, whole grilled fish. Reviewers keep coming back because the price-to-quality ratio doesn't exist elsewhere in Braga — you'll eat well for less than you'd spend on coffee in the city centre. Dogs are welcome outside, groups fit comfortably, and it's the sort of place families and solo diners treat the same way: with respect.

What Stands Out

Price that rewrites the equation

The lunch menu costs €9 — reviewers called it 'increíble precio relación calidad-precio' and 'the best price-quality ratio'. One customer noted 'pagar pouco e come se bem' (pay little, eat well).

Tiago knows your name and your order

Reviewers praised the owner's effort presenting dishes and his wife's service — 'serveuse qui connait bien son métier (commande prise sans note)' (waitress who knows her craft, takes orders without notes). 'Atendimento simpático' (friendly service) appears across multiple reviews.

Proper Portuguese food, no shortcuts

Reviewers mention specific dishes: 'arroz de pato muito saboroso' (tasty duck rice), 'pataniscas de bacalhau' (salt cod fritters), 'bacalao increíble' (incredible cod). One called it 'comida caseira de calidad' (quality home cooking), another 'comida de excelente qualidade'.

What Customers Say

Depois do arroz de pato muito saboroso, hoje foi um arroz de legumes e feijão com pataniscas de bacalhau, completamente delicioso.

S.S.

El menú cuesta solo 9€ , increíble precio relación calidad -precio .

M.J.G.

le patron a fait beaucoup d'effort pour nous présenter sa cuisine...

C.L.

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Practical Information

Contact

Alameda do Fujacal 99, 4705-096 Braga, Portugal

+351 253 260 020

☀️Outdoor

Rooftop terrace··April – October
🐕 Dog friendly

Frequently Asked Questions about Tasquinha do Fujacal

€9 — includes a main course. Reviewers often note the price for the quality and portion size.

Bookings for lunch and dinner are advisable, particularly on weekends. The place fills up by 8pm on Saturdays and doesn't take walk-ins lightly once the crowd arrives.

Casual and cosy, reviewers describe it as 'ambiente acolhedor' (welcoming feel) and 'local humilde mas com muito encanto' (humble but with much appeal). Rooftop seating available. It's family-friendly, LGBTQ+ safe, and dogs are welcome outside.

The duck rice ('arroz de pato') and salt cod fritters ('pataniscas de bacalhau') often feature in reviews. Reviewers also note the coconut cake ('gâteau a la noix de coco'). Tiago can guide you through the menu, which isn't online.

Yes — credit cards, debit cards, and NFC mobile payments all accepted.

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