Marlene,

Cuisine

Modern Cuisine

Michelin

1

Price

€€€€

Website

https://www.marlene.pt

Description

A haute cuisine-style restaurant adjacent to Zunzum Gastrobar, located in a glass-fronted building next to the Lisbon Cruise Terminal (a bonus for parking, with a huge public car park available). The restaurant, with a contemporary feel, surprises visitors with a large open central kitchen, surrounded by a counter that allows you to watch the chefs at work at all times. Chef Marlene Vieira, together with her team, presents a signature approach based on two tasting menus (9 or 12 courses) referencing both Portuguese tradition (we loved her refined blue lobster, green curry and seaweed) and flav

Review score

4.7

Review count

56

Review summary

Marlene, a Michelin-starred modern cuisine restaurant in Lisbon's St. Apollonia district, holds a 4.7/5 average from 56 reviews. Positive feedback highlights exceptional service, creative high-quality food, and an elegant atmosphere, with guests praising multi-course tasting menus. Negative comments cite inconsistent service, pacing issues, and value concerns. Some reviews mention minor hygiene lapses. Overall, it offers a sophisticated, theatrical dining experience suitable for those seeking culinary innovation and attentive service.

Best for

Suitable for diners seeking high-quality modern cuisine and a refined experience.

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