Red Frog

Top choice in Marquês de Pombal & Around


In true speakeasy fashion, Red Frog is accessed via a 'Press for Cocktails' doorbell and a list of rules. Enter a sophisticated mixology world of craft cocktails and appropriate glassware, dress and behaviour. The exquisite seasonal cocktail menu (€10 to €14.50) is perfectly balanced, and the dark and classy room, plus the intriguing secret one, are perfect accompaniments. Connoisseurs only.


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