Bacalhau & Afins is a restaurant in Aveiro Centro, Aveiro. Rated 4.6 stars from 1511 Google reviews. Known for exceptional bacalhau and authentic portuguese atmosphere. Best for dinner and group dining. Ranked #11 of 15 in Aveiro Centro. Price range: $$.

Rankings updated April 2026

Bacalhau & Afins
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Bacalhau & Afins

$$
4.6(1,511 reviews)
Portugal
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#11/15

in Aveiro Centro

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Quick Verdict

Bacalhau & Afins serves bacalhau in the heart of Aveiro, and it's where they get the dish right.

Book if...

Book if you're looking for a memorable Portuguese dining experience centered around perfectly prepared bacalhau.

Best for:
DinnerGroup diningFamily-friendlyLocal cuisine

About Bacalhau & Afins

Bacalhau & Afins, found in Aveiro-Centro, dedicates its menu to Portugal's codfish, bacalhau, offering a full range of preparations. It acknowledges Portuguese tradition, serving classic dishes with a modern twist. Its friendly service and straightforward interior draw locals and tourists wanting a taste of Aveiro. Diners sit amongst Aveiro's architecture, eating bacalhau and taking in the city centre's general energy. Bacalhau & Afins consistently ranks among Aveiro-Centro's better restaurants, noted for quality ingredients, generous portions, and its approach to bacalhau's versatility. It offers a straightforward, if predictable, take on Portuguese cuisine.

What Stands Out

Exceptional Bacalhau

Numerous reviews praise the restaurant's creative and delicious bacalhau dishes, highlighting the quality of the ingredients and the skillful preparation.

Authentic Portuguese Atmosphere

Guests consistently mention the warm and inviting ambiance, perfect for experiencing the true flavor of Aveiro.

Generous Portions

Reviewers often comment on the ample serving sizes, offering great value for the price.

What Customers Say

Bacalhau dishes are simply outstanding - perfectly prepared, flavorful, and respectful of Portuguese tradition.

Valeria Feldmann

Spectacular food, incredible flavors, and perfectly well balanced. Hands down to the chef — impeccable work.

Washington Mello

Desserts are visually and gustatively excellent. (Mention spéciale pour l'orange chocolat blanc).

Stephane Dubus

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Practical Information

Contact

R. de João Afonso de Aveiro 13, 3800-198 Aveiro, Portugal

+351 916 235 226Facebook

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