Over the past few years, Lisbon’s bar (and restaurant) scene has seen a big surge of new and exciting spots in neighborhoods like Bairro Alto, Cais do Sodré, Santos, and Príncipe Real.

Lisbon is a unique blend of ancient history ... To round off a busy day in Chiado, you should make your way to one of the best bars in the area, called By The Wine. It boasts 3,267 wine bottles ...

That way, you can avoid walking uphill from Baixa. Together, the Rossio/Baixa/Chiado neighborhoods form the center of Lisbon's tourist districts, sandwiched between Bairro Alto to the west ...

As you enter this bar, what stands out to you ... A stack of barrels enlivens the retail area. Cool. So who’s there? Oenophiles and after-work cool kids. And what are they drinking?