Saikai Izakaya

R. das Portas de Santo Antão 145, 1150-209 Lisboa, Portugal

★ 4.8 (1,823 Google reviews) · Japanese Restaurant · Compare this place

Cuisine: Japanese

🏠 Local score 4.67★ small sample · 18 reviewers 😊 94% good (4–5★) · 😐 0% okay (3★) · 😖 6% bad (1–2★) Written reviews only — star-only ratings aren't counted.

🧳 Tourist score 4.73★ how tourists rate it · 113 reviewers 😊 93% good (4–5★) · 😐 3% okay (3★) · 😖 4% bad (1–2★) Written reviews only — star-only ratings aren't counted.

Who eats here?

🏠 14% locals 86% tourists 🧳

18 of its 131 recent reviewers are from Portugal - 113 are not.

Only 18 locals have reviewed here recently - too few for a confident local score, though the ones who did rate it well. So few local reviews is itself a hint this isn't a regular local spot.

🔥 Very popular right now - about 45 new Google reviews a month - busier than 91% of Lisboa places

How locals and tourists have rated it over time

Everyone Tourists Locals Google all-time 4.8★ Apr 26 – Jul 26

Better nearby options

Trusted independent places that locals rate well, using only restaurants we have already checked.

Within 500 metres

Doce do Mastro 496 m away · 37 pp less tourist-heavy 🏠 4.66★🧳 4.71★ 💖 Loved by locals & tourists Compare these two

Café de São Bento - Baixa 204 m away · 30 pp less tourist-heavy 🏠 4.6★🧳 4.7★ 💖 Loved by locals & tourists Compare these two

Seventh Brunch Lisboa 318 m away · 18 pp less tourist-heavy 🏠 4.91★🧳 4.9★ 💖 Loved by locals & tourists Compare these two

JNcQUOI Frou Frou 337 m away · 17 pp less tourist-heavy 🏠 4.44★🧳 4.19★ 🧳 Tourists' spot Compare these two

Show alternatives farther away (up to 2.5 km)

Forneria Campo de Ourique 2.1 km away · 66 pp less tourist-heavy 🏠 4.43★🧳 4.82★ 💎 Hidden gem Compare these two

Contrabando — Av. 24 de Julho 2.1 km away · 51 pp less tourist-heavy 🏠 4.78★🧳 4.51★ 💎 Hidden gem Compare these two

Ilha da Madeira 1.8 km away · 47 pp less tourist-heavy 🏠 4.65★🧳 4.62★ 💎 Hidden gem Compare these two

O Alfredo 2.2 km away · 50 pp less tourist-heavy 🏠 4.43★🧳 4.5★ 💎 Hidden gem Compare these two

Bellalisa Valmor 2.4 km away · 45 pp less tourist-heavy 🏠 4.55★🧳 4.64★ 💖 Loved by locals & tourists Compare these two

Café do Paço 757 m away · 40 pp less tourist-heavy 🏠 4.6★🧳 4.8★ 💖 Loved by locals & tourists Compare these two

Portugália Cervejaria 1.4 km away · 38 pp less tourist-heavy 🏠 4.73★🧳 4.69★ 💖 Loved by locals & tourists Compare these two

Geographia 2.2 km away · 33 pp less tourist-heavy 🏠 4.83★🧳 4.84★ 💖 Loved by locals & tourists Compare these two

Based on 131 recent written Google reviews · confidence: high · checked 2026-07-12 · newest review 2 months ago

Open in Google Maps ↗

Saikai Izakaya

Who eats here?

How locals and tourists have rated it over time

Better nearby options

Within 500 metres

Your checks