MANUEL TAVARES · SINCE 1860

A story worth telling.

For generations, Manuel Tavares has been part of Lisbon’s story. Press features, recognition and treasured memories capture a tradition that lives on at Rua da Betesga.

IN THE PRESS

Highlights from our story

Selected moments when the story of Manuel Tavares reached a wider audience.

08.04.2025 · TVI

TVI News · This Street Is Yours

A television report on Manuel Tavares and Rua da Betesga.

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03.04.2024 · Record TV

Fala Portugal · Easter in Lisbon

A feature about Easter specialties at our historic shop.

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18.05.2021 · Financial Times

50 great food stores around the world

Manuel Tavares was included in an international selection of food shops.

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17.06.2021 · RTP

A Nossa Tarde · RTP

Manuel Tavares featured on Portuguese television programme A Nossa Tarde.

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A LISBON HERITAGE

On Rua da Betesga since 1860.

A Lisbon institution built on people, flavours and relationships that span generations.

LIVING HISTORY

Press archive

Press features and publications collected across decades.

29.04.2019 · TVI24

Rua da Betesga on TVI24

A feature about one of Lisbon’s smallest streets and its historic shop.

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07.12.2018 · Jornal de Notícias

Best Microenterprise · Horizontes

Recognition at the Millennium Horizontes 2018 awards.

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18.10.2018 · Correio da Manhã

Shops with History

Coverage of Lisbon’s Shops with History programme.

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11.03.2018 · TVI

TVI · A shop with history

A feature on the shop and its history.

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01.09.2017 · Vinho Grandes Escolhas

Vinho Grandes Escolhas · Online Shop

Coverage of the launch of our online shop.

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03.03.2017 · Revista de Vinhos

Revista de Vinhos · Gourmet Shop

Coverage following the 2016 Best Gourmet Shop recognition.

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12.12.2016 · Correio da Manhã

Manuel Tavares in Correio da Manhã

A newspaper feature published in December 2016.

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07.07.2005 · Visão

Visão Magazine · A historic fine grocery

A feature on our shop and its place in central Lisbon.

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12.12.2004 · Revista de Vinhos

Revista de Vinhos · December 2004

An archive feature on the shop and its wine heritage.

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04.04.2002 · Revista de Vinhos

Revista de Vinhos · April 2002

A look at Manuel Tavares at the start of the 21st century.

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10.10.1999 · Der Feinschmecker

German press · Der Feinschmecker

An international feature on the store and its history.

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04.04.1997 · Correio da Manhã

Easter at Manuel Tavares · 1997

The tradition of Easter almonds and Portuguese sweets.

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Our tradition continues today.