Portugal Gains Michelin Stars
Ten new restaurants in Portugal have been awarded a Michelin star, with Fifty Seconds in Lisbon earning its second star [https://euronews.com/culture/2026/03/11/michelin-guide-2026-the-ten-new-portuguese-restaurants-honoured-with-a-star].
With these new additions, Portugal now boasts a total of 48 Michelin-starred restaurants. The 2026 Michelin Guide highlights the evolving culinary landscape of Portugal, recognizing both established and emerging talents in the restaurant industry. Chef Martín Berasategui helms Fifty Seconds, which gained its second star. The restaurant is located in the Vasco da Gama Tower, offering panoramic views of Lisbon. Other restaurants receiving their first Michelin star include names like Sála, À Terra, and Arkhe. These establishments represent a diverse range of culinary styles and regional influences within Portugal.
