Braganza

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By Bus:
Bragança’s centrally located bus station is served by:

• Rede Expressos
  Goes daily to Porto (three hours), Vila Nova de Foz Côa (1¾ hours), Trancoso (2¼ hours), Viseu (3½ hours) and points south all the way to Lisbon (seven hours).
  Tel: (+351) 707 223 344 / (+351) 213 581 472
  Email: rede.expressos@mail.telepac.pt
  Web: www.rede-expressos
  
  
• Rodonorte
  Offers daily services to Mirandela (one hour), Vila Real (two hours), Porto (three hours), Guimarães (3½ hours) and Braga (four hours).
  Address: Rua Vale D'Alvaro
  Tel: (+351) 273 300 180
  Web: www.rodonorte.pt
  
  
• Eurolines
  Operates buses daily (except Sunday) to Paris (19 hours), and also goes three times a week to Nice (23 hours), Geneva (21 hours) and Zurich (21 hours).
  Tel: (+351) 273 327 122
  Web: www.eurolinesporugal.com
  Station offices tend to be open only at departure times. 
  Remember that service drops off significantly at weekends, especially on Saturdays.

Walking will be easy for most but it's possible to get a taxi up to the Cidadela for those who find it daunting.

Shopping Malls:

• Bragança Shopping
  The mall has about 45 stores on four floors, 3 cinemas and a car park for about 450 car.
  Address: Sa Carneiro Avenue, No. 2 – Bragança
  Tel: (+351) 273 323 261
  E-mail: balcaodeinformacao@bragancashopping.com
  Web: www.bragancashopping.com

Supermarkets & Hypermarkets:

• Minipreco 
  Web: www.clubeminipreco.com
  Found at:
  1. Address: Forte de São João de Deus - Mercado Municipal
  Opening hours:
  Monday to Saturday: from 09:00am to 08:00pm
  Sunday: from 09:00am to 01:00pm & 03:00pm to 07:00pm
  2. Address: Avenida Francisco Sá Carneiro, 98
  Opening hours:
  Monday to Saturday: from 09:00am to 08:00pm
  Sunday: from 09:00am to 01:00pm & 03:00pm to 07:00pm
  
  

Clothing & Accessories:

• Mango
  Address: Rua Almirante Reis, 50
  Tel: (+351) 273 322 431
  Web: www.mango.com
  
  
• Geox
  Web: www.geox.com
  Found at: J. Dinis Neves LDA
  Address: Via Avenida Sa Carneiro Loja 97 R/C
  Tel: (+351) 266 745 430
  
  
• Desigual
  Web: www.desigual.com 
  Found at:
  1. Cig Lda
  Address: Rua Almirante Reis 9
  Tel: (+351) 273 332 884
  2. Radical
  Address: Rua Alexandre Herculano R/C, 8
  Tel: (+351) 273 331 419
  
  
• Benetton
  Web: www.benetton.com
  Found at:
  1. Address: Rua Alexandre Herculano, 15/19
  Tel: (+351) 273 325 251
  2. Address: Rua Alexandre Herculano
  Tel: (+351) 273 331009
  3. Address: Bairro do Sol - Rua de Cabo Verde, 5
  Tel: (+351) 273 323 191
  
  
• Pull and Bear
  Web: www.pullbear.com
  Found at: Bragança Shopping Center
  Address: Sa Carneiro Avenue, No. 2
  
  
• GANT
  Web: www.gant.com
  Found at:
  1. Domus Moda
  Address: Praça da Sé nº 33-36
  Tel: (+351) 273 331 485
  2. Radical Júnior
  Address: Praça da Sé 31, Loja F
  Tel: (+351) 273 331 419
  
  

Shoe Shops:

• Camper
  Web: www.camper.com
  Found at: Sapataria Patricios
  Address: Rua Alexandre Herculano 88
  Tel: (+351) 932 801 991
  
  

Baby & Children's Products:

• Chicco
  Found at: Sumirux 
  Address: Rua Guerra Junqueiro, 65/67
  Tel: (+351) 917 818 615

* EMERGENCY:

• Police station
  Just north of the câmara municipal.
  Address: Rua Dr Manuel Bento
  Tel: (+351) 273 303 400
  
  

* MEDICAL SERVICES:

• District Hospital
  West of the centre.
  Address: Avenida Abade de Baçal
  Tel: (+351) 273 310 800
  
  

* TOURIST INFORMATION:

• Turismo
  The extremely helpful centre office is open year-round. 
  Web: www.turismo-braganca.com
   
  - Centre
  Address: Avenida Cidade de Zamora
  Tel: (+351) 273 381 273
  E-mail: turismo@cm-braganca.pt
  Opening hours: 
  Mon-Fri: from 09:00am-12:30pm & 02:00-05:00pm 
  Sat: from10:00am-12:30pm 
  
  - Cidadela
  Address: Rua Dom Fernão o Bravo
  Tel: (+351) 273 381 067
  Opening hours: Tue-Sat from 10:00am-12:30pm & 02:00-06:00pm

• Parque Natural de Montesinho office
  Northeast of the central turismo.
  Address: Rua Cónego Albano Falcão 5
  Tel: (+351) 273 300 400
  E-mail: pnm@icnb.pt
  Opening hours:
  Mon-Fri: from 09:00am-12:30pm & 02:00-05:30pm
  
  

* OTHER SERVICES:

Post office:

• Post & telephone office
  Opening hours:
  Mon-Fri: from 08:30am-05:30pm
  Sat: from 09:00am-12:30pm
  
  

Internet Access:

• Cyber Centro Bragança
  Internet access.
  Address: 1^st floor, Mercado municipal
  Tel: (+351) 273 331 932
  Opening hours:
  Mon-Fri: from10:00am-11:00pm
  Sat: from10:00am-07:00pm
  Sun: from 02:00-07:00pm
  
  

Bookshops:

• Biblioteca Municipal
  Free internet at the public library.
  Address: Praça Camões
  Tel: (+351) 273 300 850
  Fax: (+351) 273 300 859
  E-mail: biblioteca@cm-braganca.pt
  Opening hours: Mon-Fri 09:00am-12:30pm & 02:00-05:00pm
  Web: http://bibliotecamunicipal.cm-braganca.pt
  
  

Laundry:

• Lavandaria Brasiliera
  Next-day laundry service.
  Address: Rua do Paço 22
  Tel: (+351) 273 322 425
  Opening hours:
  Mon-Fri: from 09:00am-noon & 02:00-07:00pm
  Sat: from 09:00am-01:00pm

* Restaurants:

• Restaurante Poças
  Multilingual menus, serves very good transmontano food at non-touristy prices. Especially tasty is the lombo de porco com castanhas (roast pork with chestnuts)
  Address: Rua Combatentes da Grande Guerra 200
  Tel: (+351) 273 331 428
  Opening hours: lunch & dinner
  
  
• O Pote
  This friendly eatery is divided into a formal upstairs dining room and a more relaxed downstairs café, both serving excellent regional specialities, for dessert, try the peras bébadas (pears soaked in wine).
  Address: Rua Alexandre Herculano nº186
  Tel: (+351) 273 333 710 /  (+351)  967 079 746
  Email: restaurante.opote@gmail.com
  Opening hours: Mon-Sat lunch & dinner
  Web: www.bragancanet.pt
  
  
• Restaurante O Manel
  Offers excellent food in a bright, simple dining room, Specialities include ossinhos de porco á transmontana (marinated pork chops served with fried egg).
  Address: Rua Oróbio de Castro 27-29
  Tel: (+351) 273 322 480
  Opening hours: Mon-Sat lunch & dinner
  
  
• Solar Bragançano
  Serves regional dishes such as wild boar, partridge with grapes and pheasant with Chestnuts.
  Address: Praça da Sé 34
  Tel: (+351) 273 323 875
  Opening hours: lunch & dinner
  
  
• Restaurante Lá Em Casa
  The veal and lamb are especially savoury. it also serves wood-grilled local meats.
  Address: Rua Marquês de Pombal
  Tel: (+351) 273 322 111
  Opening hours: lunch & dinner
  
  
• O Geadas
  Locals consider this the best choice for regional food, serves Game, dishes and Lamb dishes.
  Address: Rua do Loreto
  Tel: (+351) 273 324 413 / (+351) 273 326 002
  Fax: (+351) 273 331 711
  Web: www.geadas.net
  
  
• Académico
  The menu includes meats, fish and desserts, try the regional octopus fillets with rice.
  Tel: (+351) 273 331 449
  Fax: (+351) 273 323 822
  Opening hours: 12:00noon to 12:00midnight, Closed Sunday
  Web: www.restauranteacademico.com
  
  
• Ares de Serra
  A cozy restaurant serves Bacalhau à Zé do Pipo, seafood soup and  lamb stew.
  Address:  Rua Comandante Sacadura Cabral, Bairro de São Tiago
  Tel: (+351) 273 332 487 / (+351) 916 229 292
  E-mail: geral@aresdeserra.com
  Web: www.aresdeserra.com
  
  
• Casa de Pasta O Copinhos
  Regional Cuisine and Snacks, serves Beans salad with fried cod, Portuguese stew and Octopus salad.
  Address: Rua Conde de Ariães, 9 / Bairro do Campo Redondo
  Tel: (+351) 934 206 251 / (+351) 934 553 038
  E-mail: geral@ocopinhos.com
  Opening hours:
  Monday to Saturday: from 10:00am to 02:00midnight
  Sunday: by reservation for groups over 25 people.
  Web: www.ocopinhos.com
  
  
• Brasa Viva Grill
  Regional cuisine serves chicken, ribs, pork and veal.
  Address: Loteamento da Rica Fé, Lote 6 / Vale d'Álvaro
  Tel: (+351) 273 323 209
  E-mail: geral@brasa-viva.com
  Opening hours: daily from 08:00pm to 12:00midnight
  Web: www.brasa-viva.com
  
  
• Restaurador
  Serves traditional Portuguese food, especially dishes from Tras-os-Montes, try Grilled baked cod.
  Address: Avenida Abade de Baçal, 35
  Tel: (+351) 273 322 498
  E-mail: geral@restaurador.com.pt
  Web: www.restaurador.com.pt
  
  
• Turismo
  The right place to taste Portuguese traditional food, combined with the best wines from several regions of the country.
  Address: Estalagem Turismo/ Estrada de Turismo - Cabeça Boa
  Tel: (+351) 273 324 204 / (+351) 273 310 700
  Fax: (+351) 273 310 701
  E-mail: estalagem.turismo@clix.pt
  Web: www.estalagemturismo.com
  
  
• Don Luigi
  Serve Italian food like pizzas, lasagna and pasta.
  Address: Avenida Sá Carneiro 184, 1º Esq
  Tel: (+351) 966 395 538
  Opening hours:
  From 09:00am to 12:00midnight
  Closed on Sunday
  
  
• Emiclau
  Featuring a varied menu including grilled codFish, veal chop and roast lamb try Parrilhada de Peixe (a mixture of various grilled fish accompanied by the house sauce, various vegetables and even potatoes).
  Address: Rua Almirante Reis, 35
  Tel: (+351) 273 324 114
  
  
• O Rochedo
  Serves cod Fish, meat and a wild range of game dishes.
  Address: Estrada Vale Álvaro 37-r/c
  Tel: (+351) 273 327 274
  
  
• Churrasqueira Atlântico
  Serves chicken, ribs and francesinhas.
  Address: Avenida Abade Baçal 63-lj D-r/c
  Tel: (+351) 273 326 535
  
  

Fast food:

• Big Bobs
  E-mail: geral@bigbobs.pt
  Web: www.bigbobs.pt
  Found at:
  - Address: Avenida João da Cruz, 42/44
  Tel: (+351) 273 332 833
  - Address: Bragança Shopping, Loja 40 
  Tel: (+351) 273 323 026

• Pans and Company
  Found at: Bragança Shopping
  Address: Loja Nº 38, Avenida Dr. Francisco Sá Carneiro Nº 2
  Tel: (+351) 273 329 055 / (+351) 932 589 122
  Web: www.pansandcompany.pt
  
  
• Pizza Hut
  Web: www.pizzahut.pt
  Found at: Bragança Shopping
  Address: Bragança Shopping lojas. 37/38
  
  

Self-caters:
You will find numerous minimercados (grocery shops) in the backstreets.

• Mercado Municipal
  Behind the câmara municipal.
  Opening hours: Mon-Sat from 08:00am-07:00pm

* Nightclubs & Bars:

• Moderno
  This is the city’s principle disco, with DJs spinning everything from electronica to tuna (a Portuguese brand of alternative rock).
  Address: Rua Almirante Reis
  Tel: (+351) 273 327 766
  Opening hours: midnight-04:00am 
  
  
• Musicália 
  Serves up varied live music, from rock to jazz to fado, plus Guinness on tap. 
  Address: Avenida Sá Carneiro 121
  Opening hours: 
  Mon-Sat: from 05:00pm-02:00am 
  Sun: from 08:00pm-02:00am 
  
  
• O Celta
  A pub where you drink wine or beer with Mirandês bagpipe music in the background.
  Address: Rua Dom Fernando, Cidadela

* Entertainment:
 There’s not much in the way of nightlife in Braganca.

• Teatro Municipal
  Has given the city’s cultural life of a great boost, by hosting high-quality music, theatre and dance performances most nights, plus afternoon performances for children.
  Address: Praça Professor Cavaleiro Ferreira
  Tel: (+351) 273 302 740 / (+351) 273 302 744
  Fax: (+351) 273 302 748
  E-mail: teatro@cm-braganca.pt
  Web: http://teatromunicipal.cm-braganca.pt
  
  
• Cinema
  A multiscreen cinema featuring mostly standard Hollywood movies. 
  Address: Bragança Shopping/ Sa Carneiro Avenue, No. 2
  Tel: (+351) 707 220 220
  Web: www.bragancashopping.com