Here is why you need to add this watery wonderland to your itinerary. Yes, Venice has gondolas. But Aveiro has Moliceiros (pronounced moo-lee-say-rosh ).
Confeitaria Peixinho (the oldest pastry shop in town) or Casa do Ovo Mole . Buy a mixed box to take home—if it survives the flight. A Fisherman’s Stew to Warm the Soul The Ria de Aveiro is a lagoon teeming with sea bass, eel, and shellfish. You haven't eaten in Portugal until you've tried Caldeirada à Aveirense . aveiro portugal
This is a slow-cooked fish stew made with whatever the fisherman caught that morning, plus potatoes, onions, tomatoes, and a splash of olive oil. Served with a crusty broa (corn bread) to soak up the broth, it is the perfect meal after a windy walk on the beach. Here is why you need to add this
Whether you are gliding down a canal in a singing boat, licking egg yolk syrup off your fingers, or staring at striped beach houses as the Atlantic crashes nearby—Aveiro will capture a little piece of your heart. Confeitaria Peixinho (the oldest pastry shop in town)