Monte Mar - Menu

Excited about timeout market so came by Lisbon to check it out. The market itself got fun ambiance but basically a fancier version of a food court. Browsed arou... read more Excited about timeout market so came by Lisbon to check it out. The market itself got fun ambiance but basically a fancier version of a food court. Browsed around each kitchen and ordered a few things here and there. Ive been craving for prawn so...I ordered tiger prawn with garlic rice 17 and octopus salad 10). Waited forever and finally got my one small piece of tiger prawn and plain water rice dish for 17) i was in shocked, feeling like I got striped naked and ripped off. Whats worst, they refused to give me fork (kept saying they ran out, seriously? Am I suppose to eat my food with bare hand? the octopus salad tastes as though they were raised in salt water and marinated in pure salt water then cooked with a can of salt. Disgusting to say the least, and Im someone who eats real salty. 27 for a few bites of nasty food, this market is just treating tourists badly. Wont come back

Four of us visited and ate in the inner part of the restaurant, as opposed to the openair area by the river. We all shared a large turbot (3kg) which did not me... read more Four of us visited and ate in the inner part of the restaurant, as opposed to the openair area by the river. We all shared a large turbot (3kg) which did not meet our expectations in comparison to other turbot we have eaten in coastal...areas of Portugal. In addition, three of us had a number of bones left in our fish. All in all a pleasant evening but slightly disappointing