5.3 Bifana + Prego

The Bifana, that most Portuguese of fast foods (a pork sandwich, if you will) is available across Lisbon. Some outlets offer a variant with cheese and/or egg; others serve it plated with chips. Here’s four places where you can get a decent bifana.


There is a steak version of the meat sandwich, known as the Prego. It’s not so widely available, but one reliable outlet is included.


Bifana


O Trevo

Casa dos Bifanas

As Bifanas do Afonso

Bifanas de Vendas Novas


Prego


Rui dos Pregos


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