Tasquinha Brimar

If you find yourself in Estoril and craving an authentically satisfying burger experience, Tasquinha Brimar is a hidden gem you simply cannot miss. Situated conveniently on R. Nova da Estação, this modest yet inviting café and hamburger restaurant radiates a warm, local charm that makes every visit feel like dining among friends.

Tasquinha Brimar specializes in crafting burgers that are both comforting and delightfully inventive. Their menu boasts standout creations such as the Hambúrguer Briemar—a refined blend of creamy Brie cheese, peppery arugula, savory presunto, and fragrant basil that elevates your burger to an unexpected gourmet treat. For those craving a hearty, indulgent bite, the Hambúrguer Xxl stacks layers of bacon, sausage, egg, and a medley of fresh vegetables into one impressively generous sandwich that satisfies big appetites with effortless ease.

Every burger is served with crispy, golden fries accompanied by a secret dipping sauce that has earned a loyal following among patrons. The warmth of the bacon, the mellow tang of pickles, the gooey melt of cheddar, and the perfect bun-to-filling ratio create a harmonious bite every time. Drinks on the menu—from refreshing Ice Tea to classic favorites like Coca-Cola and Guarana—complement the food beautifully, rounding out a meal that is as comforting as it is flavorful.

What truly sets Tasquinha Brimar apart is its authentic atmosphere: unpretentious and tucked away just steps from the train station, the beach, and Estoril’s famous ice cream spot, Santini. This location makes it an ideal stop for locals and travelers alike. The owner’s evident passion and heartfelt hospitality shine through each visit, creating a warm ambiance where you feel genuinely valued.

Reviewers frequently praise the unbeatable value here—an exceptional quality burger, fries, and drink all for around €10, a rarity in a beachside town. Joshua Peitz raves about the amazing taste and affordable prices, highlighting the “super good” fry dip and unbeatable location. Jorge Deurhof shares his admiration for the consistent quality and “insane secret sauce” that keeps him coming back. Meanwhile, Malwina “Malwina Ru” Rutkowska points out the “authentic Sangria” and Portuguese twist in every dish, emphasizing the owner’s kindness and dedication.

Whether you’re hunting for a quick lunch, a casual dinner, or just a reliably phenomenal burger with a unique Portuguese flair, Tasquinha Brimar offers a humble yet deeply satisfying culinary experience that feels authentic and memorable. Make sure to carve out time to savor their layers of flavors and the welcoming spirit of this Estoril treasure—it’s a small place with a big heart and even bigger taste.