You won't be be disappointed when it comes to shopping in Porto.
A day of shopping and touring the charming city of Porto is nothing short of a delightful experience.
This captivating city is a treasure trove of diverse retail destinations and chic boutiques, a paradise for those in pursuit of stylish attire, distinctive keepsakes, or the craftsmanship of local artisans. Porto has everything to cater to your shopping desires.
In this guide, we'll navigate you through our top picks of Porto's best shopping spots, ensuring you have an unforgettable retail journey in this charming city.
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Top Portuguese Brands & Handicrafts
Let's dive into Portugal's amazing shops! Known for their high quality, traditional craftsmanship, and cultural significance, these stores offer an unparalleled shopping experience. You can find everything from clothing made of burel wool to handmade brushes, cork products, ceramic objects, and even the famous Port wine! These stores also promote sustainability with their eco-friendly items. Ready to explore Portuguese brands?
1. Portuguese Flannel Store
@Portugueseflannel | Address: Largo de Alberto Pimentel 1, 4050-449 Porto, Portugal
One of the better-known international fashion brands from Portugal is Portuguese, a local producer of top-notch flannel apparel. They have a selection of timeless designs made with exquisite craftsmanship from Portugal — from classic shirts to cozy winter clothes. While the shop caters mainly to men, their fits can be worn by both, men and women. If you are a tall guy like I am (at 193 cm), you may have a hard time finding pieces in your size, but it’s nevertheless worth a visit to see all of their in-store fits and patterns.
2. Escovaria de Belomonte
@EscovariadeBelmonte | Address: R. de Belomonte 34, 4050-096 Porto, Portugal
This charming shop specializes in handmade brushes of all kinds, from household cleaning brushes to makeup and beard brushes. This craftsmen and sellers of the shop are incredibly kind and happy to give you a tour of how they make their quality brushes. Escovaria de Belomonte also has another shop, located just across the water at World of Wine (WOW) in Vila Nova de Gaia. This shop is definitely worth the visit, especially if you’re looking for handcrafted souvenirs or household decoration.
3. Loja da Burel
@burel.factory | Address: R. de Mouzinho da Silveira 79, 4050-265 Porto, Portugal
If you’re exploring the most iconic Portuguese brands and crafts, then a visit to Loja da Burel should not be missed. This store is known for its top-quality goods made of wool called burel. Ranging from garments to homeware items such as blankets, there’s something special here for everyone. Customers praise this shop due to their friendly staff and extensive collection of local handcrafted products! Whether you want something warm and homey for yourself or you’re souvenir shopping for a loved one, this store is a happy and unique find.
Best Vintage & Independent Stores
Are you looking to add some one-of-a-kind items to your wardrobe or home? Then visiting the vintage and independent stores in Porto should be at the top of your list! Offering a wide variety of products, such as vintage clothing, unusual pieces, handmade crafts and housewares, these shops have something for everyone.
4. The Feeting Room
@thefeetingroom | Address: R. de José Falcão 144, 4050-315 Porto, Portugal , & More
At the top of our list for must-visit vintage stores and independent shops is The Feeting Room. With multiple locations in Porto, the store retails a curated selection of clothing items from upcoming Portuguese designers and independent international brands. You can find great statement pieces, jewlery, shoes, and sunglasses for both men and women. If you are also looking for a nice coffee shop with brunch options, both Feeting Rooms collaborate and are attached to top-notch cafes.
5. Earlymade Cedofeita
@earlymadecedofeita | Address: Rua do Rosário 235, 4050-524 Porto, Portugal
Earlymade Cedofeita, a local favorite in the Cedofeita neighborhood, is a haven for fashion enthusiasts and a one-stop shop for trendy fashion and contemporary home décor. Here, you'll find an impressive collection of clothing, accessories, and unique homeware from both new designers and popular brands. Discover stylish garments and chic home decor items that stand out from the mainstream styles. The store is conveniently located near other shops like PATCH, CRU Creative Hub, Banema Studio, and Daily Day. This fashion-forward locale is definitely worth checking out for its fashionable finds.
6. Daily Day
@dailyday.lagofra | Address: Rua de Miguel Bombarda 285 Loja13, 4050-381 Porto, Portugal
For a special shopping experience, visit Daily Day. This shop is an eclectic mix of style, design and art that showcases both global and local brands. You can find fashionable attire, unusual accessories or creative artwork at this store, whatever your preference may be!
A nice stop if you are close by and looking for colorful fashion-wear. This trendy boutique, positioned in a small complex of local shops, offers a blend of eclectic styles from international brands and local designers. Daily Day is a careful curation of colorful and elegant pieces from fashionable attire, unusual accessories or creative artwork.
7. Do Arco da Belha
@doarcodabelha | Address: R. Joaquim António de Aguiar 256, 4300-266 Porto, Portugal
Nestled in the Porto's Bonfim district, Do Arco da Belha boasts a delightful little cafe \ store with an abundance of amazing furniture and home décor items at affordable prices. Those in search of a stylish classic or unique gift would be sure to find something special at Do Arco da Belha’s plentiful selection.
This captivating establishment offers great variety when it comes to one-of-a-kind gems that are perfect for shopping on budget too! So if you’re looking for some eye catching yet economical pieces then look no further than this marvelous store.
Unique Concept Stores & Design Spaces
If you're seeking a unique shopping experience, don't miss Porto's stores and design spaces. These hubs feature products from both well-known and emerging designers, perfect for those looking for innovative and distinctive fashion. These concept stores are a hit with visitors exploring Porto's cultural scene.
8. CRU Creative Hub
@cru_loja | Address: Rua do Rosário 211, 4050-524 Porto, Portugal
Located in the trendy Cedofeita neighborhood, CRU Creative Hub is a co-working space & creative collective. CRU brings together local artisans and designers, giving them a space to exhibition and sell their work. Here you can find a diverse range of handmade goods, from jewelry and ceramics to art prints and clothing. CRU Creative Hub is a hub of artistic inspiration and a treasure trove of unique finds.
9. Banema Studio
@banema.studio | Address: R. de Adolfo Casais Monteiro 123, 4050-014 Porto, Portugal
A great store if you’re on the hunt for high-design furniture and stylish home decor. This design shop/interior design studio retails a range of contemporary pieces from well known brands and some local Portuguese makers. For travelers headed to Lisbon, you can also visit Banema Studio's flagship store there.
10. PATCH Lifestyle Concept Store
@patch_porto | Address: Rua do Rosário 193, 4050-124 Porto, Portugal
Located in a beautiful Art Deco-style setting, the PATCH Lifestyle Concept Store is an ideal place to explore for those seeking unique and stylish items. The store presents vintage furniture pieces along with designer clothes and all sorts of decorations that can give any space character. Whether looking for the perfect piece or just window shopping, customers will certainly leave this hidden gem feeling inspired by their selection.
11. LOJA
@lojaloja.pt | Address: Rua de Miguel Bombarda 207, 4050-339 Porto, Portugal
I’ve visited this shop so many times looking for fun home decor, and I’m always surprised to see new items I previously overlooked. LOJA is a sheik boutique specializing in 1960-1980s Scandinavian and vintage wood furniture and decor. This shop is run by a local airbnb host which shows in the carefully selected furniture and clothing items she sells.
Porto's Must-Visit Markets
A trip to Porto isn’t complete without a stop at one of the city’s vibrant urban markets. Shopping here is an unforgettable experience - from exploring fresh produce, local crafts and bustling atmosphere of street markets that can only be found in this part of Portugal.
Bolhão Market
@mbolhao | Address: R. Formosa 322, 4000-248 Porto, Portugal
Located in Porto, Bolhao Market (Mercado do Bolhão) is a truly historic site with fresh produce and traditional crafts. Whether you’re looking for fresh flowers, spices, or that perfect souvenir to take home, this venue has it all: from an abundance of fruits and veggies to local Portuguese knickknacks. Shopping at the market allows visitors to experience something completely authentic.
Porto Belo Market
@mercado_porto_belo | Address: Praça de Carlos Alberto, 4050-157 Porto, Portugal
Head over to the Porto Belo Market (Mercado de Portobelo), an outdoor event held each week with a plethora of handmade crafts, vintage pieces and local eats. Not only will you be able to find unique keepsakes, but you can also experience all the energy that comes from this lively market atmosphere. It’s certainly worth checking out!
Ferreira Borges Market
On Tripadvisor | Address: R. da Bolsa 19, 4050-253 Porto, Portugal
The stunningly constructed Ferreira Borges Market located above the “Praça da Ribeira”, (Mercado Ferreira Borges) serves as a hub for events, displays and retail. Though it doesn't function throughout the year as a true market, it is definitely worth climbing the few stairs up to see what the space is up to.
Specialty Shops for Food & Wine Lovers
For anyone who loves to spend the day sampling delicious food and drinks, Porto is the perfect city. Its specialist stores offer a spectacular range of fine wines, spirits, as well as regional delicacies that serve both connoisseurs and those wishing to relish in scrumptious snacks alike. Here are a few recommended visits nearby.
A Pérola do Bolhão
@peroladobolhao | Address: R. Formosa 279, 4000-252 Porto, Portugal
Our first specialty shop for food and wine lovers is the charming A Pérola do Bolho in Porto. At this specialty food shop, you'll be delighted by a broad array of scrumptious local goods, ranging from fine cheeses and artisan breads to olives and an extensive selection of regional wines. It’s impossible to leave without discovering something special! Whether you’re looking for edible treats or exclusive bottles, make sure not to miss out on your visit at A Pérola do Bolho!
Terroir Gourmet
@terroirgourmet.pt | Address: R. da Boavista 22, 4050-102 Porto, Portugal
Searching for the perfect dinner ingredients or a thoughtful gift? Then look no Than Terroir Gourmet, an upscale grocery store that specializes in fine wines, spirits and other gourmet items. Whatever you need to create something special can be found here - from extraordinary culinary offerings to unique gifts – all at one convenient place!
Garrafeira do Carmo
@lrgarrafeira | Address: R. do Carmo 17, 4050-064 Porto, Portugal
Garrafeira do Carmo is an essential stop for wine enthusiasts. This wine shop boasts a broad selection of Portuguese wines, ensuring customers can find the perfect bottle whether it’s for casual sipping or an addition to their personal wine cellar. The knowledgeable staff are always available to assist in finding that ideal bottle!
Iconic Shopping Streets
For a one-of-a-kind pedestrian street shopping experience, take a stroll down Porto’s renowned shopping streets. The shops that line these picturesque lanes are full of luxurious brands, original items from independent stores and distinct local boutiques - an ideal way to appreciate the city’s captivating shopping culture without having to visit any enclosed malls or centers.
Rua de Santa Catarina
@rua-de-santa-catarina | Address: Rua de Santa Catarina, Porto
The renowned Rua de Santa Catarina in Porto is full of life and a great place to experience the city’s shopping culture. It consists of fashion stores, independent boutiques, as well as its popular ViaCatarina Shopping mall for those seeking out something special. This area welcomes both shoppers looking for that new wardrobe staple or simply just wanting an exciting atmosphere.
Rua de Santa Catarina should not be missed if you’re visiting the region - it’s perfect for anyone interested in exploring retail options!
Avenida da Boavista
@avenida-da-boavista | Address: Avenida da Boavista, Porto
Avenida da Boavista is a diverse stretch of Porto that contains designer stores, renowned shops, and cultural spots like Casa da Musica or Fundacao Serralves. It offers guests an array of activities from lavishing in luxury labels to discovering culture-rich places or simply taking some time out for relaxation. Visitors can experience the many facets available along this long boulevard making it well worth their while when visiting this magnificent city!
Rua de Cedofeita
@rua-de-cedofeita | Address: Rua de Cedofeita, Porto
Our last shopping street to mention is Rua de Cedofeita, renowned for its wide array of independent shops and local boutiques. You can find something special in this bustling area whether you’re after the latest trends or classic styles - it’s a great place for anyone looking to do some unique retail therapy!
Summary
Porto is a fantastic shopping destination, with an astonishingly diverse range of stores and outlets. From Portuguese brand names to vintage finds and artisan pieces, along with concept boutiques and design concepts - there’s something for all shoppers here! Plus don’t forget the malls that make getting what you need so easy or stroll down one of Porto’s famous shopping streets if you prefer. With its plentiful selection of offerings across categories such as food & wine enthusiasts shops too, it really seems like no matter your style or taste in shopping there’ll be somewhere waiting for you in this city!
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FAQs
Is Porto good for shopping?
For shopping enthusiasts, Porto is the perfect destination. From luxurious labels to antique stores, there are countless opportunities for all tastes and interests. Whether you’re into fashion, artwork or handcrafts, there’s always something special waiting for you!