A Bomba do Júlio

Estr. de Chelas 207, 1900-417 Lisboa, Portugal

★ 4.4 (730 Google reviews) · Portuguese Restaurant · Compare this place

Cuisine: Portuguese

💎 Hidden gem

Locals and tourists agree - it's excellent

🏠 Local score 4.51 how locals rate it · 76 reviewers 😊 91% good (4–5★) · 😐 5% okay (3★) · 😖 4% bad (1–2★) Written reviews only — star-only ratings aren't counted.
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🧳 Tourist score 4.57 how tourists rate it · 37 reviewers 😊 89% good (4–5★) · 😐 8% okay (3★) · 😖 3% bad (1–2★) Written reviews only — star-only ratings aren't counted.

Who eats here?

🏠 67% locals 33% tourists 🧳

76 of its 113 recent reviewers are from Portugal - 37 are not.

🌿 Quietly reviewed - about 2.2 new Google reviews a month

Before you go

Practical details reported by 212 reviewers in the data we already collected.

Reviewer-reported
Food 4.58 179 reports
🏠 4.48★ (82) 🧳 4.72★ (25)
Service 4.43 178 reports
🏠 4.25★ (81) 🧳 4.72★ (25)
Atmosphere 4.15 178 reports
🏠 3.99★ (82) 🧳 4.48★ (25)
Price per person€10–15 115 reports
Reported wait10–30 minutes 42% of 12 reports
ReservationsReservations not required 40% of 10 reports
Group size3–4 people 33% of 6 reports
Meal typeLunch 70% of 109 reports
SeatingIndoor dining 100% of 6 reports
Order typeDine in 96% of 89 reports
ParkingFree car park 62% of 13 reports
Recommended dishesEntradas 32% of 41 reports

How locals and tourists have rated it over time

📉 Slipping - down to 4.37★ from 4.7★ earlier

Everyone: 4.75★Everyone: 4.75★Everyone: 4.67★Everyone: 5★Everyone: 5★Everyone: 3.67★Everyone: 4.6★Everyone: 4.4★Everyone: 5★Everyone: 5★Everyone: 4.8★Everyone: 4.5★Everyone: 4.67★Everyone: 3.67★Everyone: 4.2★Everyone: 3.8★Everyone: 4★Everyone: 4.33★ Tourists: 4.5★Tourists: 5★Tourists: 5★Tourists: 4.5★Tourists: 5★Tourists: 5★Tourists: 4.75★Tourists: 4★Tourists: 3.5★ Locals: 4.67★Locals: 5★Locals: 4.67★Locals: 5★Locals: 5★Locals: 4.5★Locals: 4.67★Locals: 4★Locals: 4.75★Locals: 5★Locals: 5★Locals: 5★Locals: 4.5★Locals: 4★Locals: 4.5★Locals: 4.5★Locals: 4★Locals: 5★Locals: 3.5★Locals: 4.5★Locals: 3★
Everyone Tourists Locals Google all-time 4.4★ Mar 22 – Jan 26
🧭 89% of reviewers are Google Local Guides

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Based on 113 recent written Google reviews · confidence: high · checked 2026-07-13 · newest review 2 months ago