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Munchies

Name: Munchies
Address: Caminho do Arboreto Expo, Lisbon 1990-300 Portugal, AW
Price range: Cheap Eats
Rating: 5

★★★★★5.0 out of 5 · 1 reviews

casual

burgers

sandwiches

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Munchies is a $ burgers & sandwiches casual restaurant in Lisbon rated 5.0/5 by 1 TripAdvisor reviewers; walk-ins welcome.

About

Munchies is a cheap-eats spot near the Parque das Nações waterfront in Lisbon, tucked along Caminho do Arboreto Expo. The single five-star review doesn't tell you much about what's on the menu or how consistent the kitchen is—one glowing rating can mean anything from best-kept-secret to friends-and-family soft opening. What you do know: it's priced to move, which in this part of town usually means counter service or quick turnarounds for office workers and families visiting the aquarium. Without a pattern of reviews or ranking data, it's hard to say whether Munchies has found its groove yet or what distinguishes it from the half-dozen other budget places in the area. If you're already in Parque das Nações and want something fast and inexpensive, it's an option. Just temper expectations until more feedback rolls in.

At a glance

Area: Lisbon
Vibe: casual
Price: ●○○○
Reservation required: –
Kid friendly: ✓
Cuisine: burgers
sandwiches
salads
Dietary options: —

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