Toca Do Grilo

R. Maj. João Luís de Moura lote 16, 1675-188 Pontinha, Portugal

★ 4.3 (174 Google reviews) · Restaurant · Compare this place

Cuisine: Portuguese

💎 Hidden gem

Locals and tourists agree - it's excellent

🏠 Local score 4.58 how locals rate it · 38 reviewers 😊 87% good (4–5★) · 😐 13% okay (3★) · 😖 0% bad (1–2★) Written reviews only — star-only ratings aren't counted.
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🧳 Tourist score 4.41 how tourists rate it · 22 reviewers 😊 86% good (4–5★) · 😐 9% okay (3★) · 😖 5% bad (1–2★) Written reviews only — star-only ratings aren't counted.

Who eats here?

🏠 63% locals 37% tourists 🧳

38 of its 60 recent reviewers are from Portugal - 22 are not.

🌿 Quietly reviewed - about 0.6 new Google reviews a month

Before you go

Practical details reported by 42 reviewers in the data we already collected.

Reviewer-reported
Food 4.65 34 reports
Service 4.62 34 reports
Atmosphere 4.41 34 reports
Price per person€10–15 20 reports
Meal typeLunch 95% of 21 reports
Order typeDine in 100% of 20 reports
Recommended dishesCozido à Portuguesa 88% of 8 reports
🧭 78% of reviewers are Google Local Guides

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Based on 60 recent written Google reviews · confidence: medium · checked 2026-07-13 · newest review 4 months ago