Creative Lunch Club is a global community for people working in the creative industries. Whether you are a graphic designer, a photographer, a marketer, or a filmmaker, the Creative Lunch Club gives you the chance to regularly meet other creatives in your city for lunch.

CRU Creative Hub is a 400m² creative space in Porto's Bombarda art district combining coworking, an art gallery, photography and audio studios, a coffee bar with specialty roasts, and a shop selling work by resident designers. Over 250 creatives call it their community.

Cantina 32 is a sharing plates restaurant on the beautiful Rua das Flores, set inside a former perfume factory. Chef Luís Américo Teixeira serves generous, unfussy Portuguese cooking in an industrial space that still shows its original character.

Coração Alecrim is a green, indie concept store in Cedofeita stocking sustainable, handcrafted, and vintage Portuguese goods. Think ceramics, local crafts, second-hand finds, natural textiles, and handmade leather accessories on a cobblestone side street.

CRU Creative Hub is a 400m² creative space in Porto's Bombarda art district combining coworking, an art gallery, photography and audio studios, a coffee bar with specialty roasts, and a shop selling work by resident designers. Over 250 creatives call it their community.

Ó! Galeria is an illustration gallery on Rua Miguel Bombarda dedicated to prints, zines, and author pieces by artists from Portugal and beyond. Monthly shows spotlight emerging and established illustrators, and next door they run Ó! Cerâmica with ceramic workshops and studio space.

Casa da Música is Rem Koolhaas's concert hall in Porto, an angular structure in pale concrete that's become one of the city's most recognizable landmarks. It hosts world-class performances and runs architecture tours through its aluminum corridors and wood-wrapped auditorium.

Elemento is a Michelin-starred restaurant in a restored 19th-century building on Rua do Almada where everything is cooked over wood fire, no gas, no shortcuts. Chef Ricardo Dias Ferreira works with small-scale local producers and changes the menu daily, with a counter wrapping around the open kitchen so you can watch the whole thing happen.

SO Coffee Roasters is one of Porto's best specialty coffee roasteries, with a bright, light-filled café in the city center. They roast their own beans and serve a tight menu of coffee, pastries, and light food in a relaxed, welcoming space.

Galeria Municipal do Porto is a contemporary art gallery set in the gardens of the Palácio de Cristal, with 1,500m² of exhibition space across two floors. The program covers contemporary art, design, and architecture. Entry is free.

Torel Avantgarde is a 5-star boutique hotel in Porto's centre where each of the 59 rooms and suites is dedicated to a figure from the avant-garde era. It's earned a MICHELIN Key and has a rooftop pool with panoramic views over the city.

Serralves Museum is one of Portugal's most important contemporary art institutions, housed in a clean white building by Álvaro Siza Vieira. Beyond the galleries, there's a 1920s mansion, extensive sculpture gardens, and a design shop stocking work by Portuguese designers.

Claus Porto is a 130-year-old Portuguese brand known for handcrafted soaps, perfumes, and beauty products. The Porto flagship on Rua das Flores is a design destination in itself, with contemporary display cases and a small exhibition on the brand's history.