SUD Lisboa Terrazza stands as one of Lisbon’s most iconic dining destinations, offering a seamless blend of Mediterranean cuisine, sophisticated ambiance, and panoramic views of the Tagus River and the 25 de Abril Bridge.
Located adjacent to the MAAT museum in Belém, this venue has become a favorite among both locals and visitors seeking a luxurious yet relaxed dining experience.
We enjoyed a beautiful Saturday lunch there in May, on a stunningly sunny day. After a peaceful stroll along the riverside—right outside the restaurant—we headed in and had an unforgettable meal.
🌅 Ambiance & Setting
From the moment you arrive, SUD Lisboa Terrazza captivates with its elegant design and breathtaking vistas.
The restaurant features expansive glass walls that flood the interior with natural light, while the rooftop Pool Lounge offers an infinity pool and plush seating—ideal for sipping cocktails as the sun sets over the river.
Evenings come alive with live music and DJ performances, creating a vibrant yet refined atmosphere.
🍽️ Culinary Experience
Under the guidance of Executive Chef Patrick Lefeuvre, who brings over two decades of experience from esteemed establishments like the Ritz Four Seasons Hotel Lisboa and EPIC SANA Lisboa, the menu at SUD Lisboa Terrazza showcases Mediterranean flavors with a distinct Italian influence, all while honoring Portuguese culinary traditions.
Starters:
- Grilled Octopus Tentacle with garlic-infused mashed potatoes
- Seared Scallop and Pancetta accompanied by purple sweet potato purée and cauliflower-lemon condiment
- Pata Negra & Creamy Sheep Cheese served with Port wine-infused figs (€16)
Main Courses:
- Grilled Turbot with razor clam risotto)
- Roasted Grouper paired with fregola and prawns
- Risotto al Funghi featuring a medley of forest mushrooms and black truffle
Desserts:
- Mascarpone Mousse Tiramisu with espresso-soaked Savoiardi biscuits and aged rum—a modern take on the classic Italian dessert.
The wine list is extensive, featuring selections curated by sommeliers, including unique options like Quinta da Rede and Esculpido.
🍸 Rooftop Pool Lounge
The rooftop Pool Lounge is a highlight, offering an infinity pool with stunning views of the Tagus River and the 25 de Abril Bridge.
Guests can enjoy signature cocktails and Mediterranean-inspired dishes while DJs set the mood with curated playlists.
The lounge operates from 5:00 PM to 1:00 AM on weekdays, extending to 2:00 AM on Fridays and Saturdays.
📍 Practical Information
- Location: Avenida Brasília – Pavilhão Poente (next to MAAT), 1300-598 Lisbon
- Opening Hours: Monday to Thursday: 12:00 PM – 1:00 AM; Friday and Saturday: 12:00 PM – 2:00 AM; Sunday: 12:00 PM – 1:00 AM
- Average Price: Approximately €50 per person
- Reservations: Call +351 211 592 700
SUD Lisboa Terrazza offers a luxurious dining experience that combines exquisite Mediterranean cuisine with a vibrant atmosphere and stunning views.
While it is on the pricier side, the overall ambiance and quality make it a worthwhile destination for special occasions or a memorable night out in Lisbon.
Click here to watch the video of our visit!
