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Discover Ekvilibro Whole Being – Your Space for Balance and Well-Being

Ekvilibro Whole Being is much more than an organic products store and café — it is a space designed to nurture your body, mind, and spirit. Here, you will find functional snacks and meals, free from additives and developed by us to support balance and health in your everyday life.

But we don’t stop there! Our mission is to care for you in a holistic way, offering specialized health and well-being services tailored to your individual needs.

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We believe that true well-being goes beyond nutrition and physical exercise. That’s why our services include:

✅ Personalized Training – A method tailored to you, combining movement, strength, and body awareness.✅ Individualized Nutrition – More than a meal plan, we create an approach adapted to your body and goals.✅ Integrative Therapies – Techniques designed to balance your energy and promote personal and spiritual development.

At Ekvilibro, Integration Is the Key

Each plan is unique, taking into account your physical, mental, and emotional aspects, so you can achieve complete well-being.

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We have created a welcoming environment where you can relax, take care of yourself, and explore your true potential. Whether you’re stopping by for a healthy break at our café, a training session, or a wellness therapy, you’ll find the support you need to transform your life.

Come visit us and discover how we can help you live with more health, balance, and vitality!

Hotel Nova Sintra - Adults only features a large sunny terrace with views of the Sintra Mountains and a romantic patio shaded by large trees. The hotel offers simply decorated rooms with free Wi-Fi. Overlooking the mountains, the recently renovated rooms at Hotel Nova Sintra - Adults only are uniquely decorated with decorative headboards and antique furniture.

Guests can also enjoy breakfast on the sunny patio or terrace. Inside there is a small living room which doubles as a restaurant and also a lounge area serving traditional Portuguese dishes. Hotel Nova Sintra is located 1 km from the historic centre and 5 km from Pena Palace. With the hotel’s car hire service, guests can easily visit the city of Lisbon, a 30-minute drive away.

Culto da Tasca is a restaurant serving traditional Portuguese food located in Sintra, known for its simple atmosphere, welcoming service, and generously portioned typical dishes.

Location and AtmosphereThe restaurant is located on Rua Veiga da Cunha, in a less touristy area of ​​Sintra, giving it more of a ”neighborhood tavern” feel frequented by locals.The space is described as pleasant, with simple and comfortable decor, suitable for both family meals and gatherings with friends.Several customers highlight the informal, unpretentious atmosphere and the feeling of a Portuguese home, with friendly and attentive service.

## Cuisine and typical dishesThe cuisine focuses on Portuguese, Mediterranean and European gastronomy, with a strong presence of traditional dishes.Among the most praised specialties are cod dishes (such as grilled cod and cod with cream), grilled salmon, squid, sea bream and other fresh fish.You can also find appetizers such as garlic shrimp, pica-pau (a type of beef stew) and scrambled eggs with alheira sausage, as well as steaks with homemade fries.The homemade desserts and sangria receive good reviews, completing the traditional dining experience.

## Quality, Price and ServiceThe restaurant is often praised for its good quality/price ratio, with generous portions and prices considered reasonable for the quality of the food.Customers describe the food as ”homemade,” ”very tasty,” and substantial, with fresh ingredients and careful preparation.The service is frequently described as fast, attentive, and very friendly, with a helpful team and a family atmosphere. 1 2 

Recognition and ReviewsOn TripAdvisor, Culto da Tasca is highly rated among Sintra restaurants and received the 2024 Travellers’ Choice award, indicating consistently high traveler reviews.Several visitors consider it one of the best Portuguese restaurants in Sintra, especially recommending it for those seeking traditional cuisine outside the more touristy areas. Furthermore , on platforms like Google , the restaurant receives high scores, particularly for its food, ambiance, and service, reinforcing its positive reputation.

Practical Information:Culto da Tasca primarily serves lunch and dinner, and is open daily until approximately 10:30 PM, offering flexible hours.Reservations are accepted, which is recommended, especially on weekends or during peak seasons in Sintra.

The average price per person is around 17 euros, varying according to the choice of main course, drink and dessert.

For reservations, please contact this number: +351219234256/+351933731931

Cafeteria with daily menu and traditional Sintra cakes.

Passione Pizza Sintra Restaurant is excellent for lovers of pizza, lasagna, and more. Discover our dishes!

A Raposa starts in 2010, located in the unique village of Sintra, in a space included in a secular house that originated from one of the oldest tea houses in Sintra. It presents a fusion cuisine, the result of several Mediterranean synergies, where it prioritizes the quality of the products and the their elaboration with CARE and LOVE.

Vibrant and Unconventional

Paço Real is a modern and informal restaurant with a menu dedicated to reimagined Portuguese cuisine with Italian influences. However, the distinctive flavor of Italian dishes requires pairing with a good wine that is also distinctive, which is why Paço Real offers a wine list featuring typical Portuguese wines that are perfect for any occasion.

From the architecture to the decor. From the location to the menu. From the atmosphere to the history. Everything has been designed with you in mind. 

Gelato Della Linea is a popular ice cream shop in Sintra, Portugal, known for its artisanal gelato and cozy atmosphere.

Botica Saloia was born in the historic heart of Sintra, set within the old Municipal Market — a late‑19th‑century space that remained closed for more than a decade before being revitalized.

Inspired by the genuine flavors and traditions of the saloia way of life, it brings together, in an inviting setting, elements that celebrate the region’s cultural identity. Local products, Portuguese customs and traditional cuisine take center stage, offering an authentic experience that reveals a more intimate side of Sintra.

Just steps away from one of the oldest royal palaces in Portugal, Botica Saloia seeks to preserve local heritage and rekindle the essence of Sintra in a place so close to Lisbon yet often overlooked by its own community.