PortuCale Restaurant & Bar

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129 Elm St
Newark, NJ 07105

PortuCale Restaurant is a family-owned and operated establishment in Newark, NJ, offering an authentic taste of regional Portuguese cuisine. With a commitment to using the highest quality ingredients, including fresh and seasonal products, PortuCale serves up delicious dishes that are reminiscent of home-cooked meals. From their famous roasted baby pig to their flavorful garlic shrimp and sausage appetizers, every bite is made with love and attention to detail. With exceptional service and a cozy dining room, PortuCale provides a memorable dining experience that keeps customers coming back for more.

Known as the best Portuguese restaurant in Newark, PortuCale has garnered rave reviews for its outstanding food and top-notch service. The owner, Diene, goes above and beyond to ensure that guests feel welcome and well taken care of. Whether you're enjoying a glass of wine, a domestic beer, or a cup of coffee, PortuCale offers a diverse menu that caters to all tastes. With ample parking available, this hidden gem is a must-visit for anyone seeking an authentic Portuguese dining experience in Newark.

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Allicia S.
8/8/2024

Five star rating based on the extensive menu, both food and drink, and excellent customer service. My server Tony was an attentive and answered my questions in detail. As I had been wanting...

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Cynthia G.
3/1/2025

I came here for a party, and while the environment was nice and the piña colada was amazing, the food was absolutely disappointing. * Appetizers: The only good thing! The sausage, shrimp, and...

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Jenny R.
4/17/2025

The food was delicious again. I had the ROBALINHO. Such a well made fish. I always enjoy my meal here. This time they offer you cheese for the table when you come in. This is one of the best...

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Rose K.
10/14/2024

We were attending a dance event at the Portuguese Sport Club in Newark, and this place is a short walk from there. Great service, we requested to sit on the outdoor patio where there was a...

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Tina B.
2/10/2025

Nice, warm and clean ambience. Very friendly service. Absolutely delicious food- Bife A Portuguesa and Mussels are phenomenal. Great red sangria. Highly recommend.

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