Portugal isn’t that far away thanks to this restaurant that will take you on a gastronomic journey Aperitif Red porto martini  Soup of the day Tasting of the sea Islandsstyle calamari, chef’s choice fish and seafood rice  House salad Tasting of the land Braised beef, chicken, vegetables of the day  Dessert Natas Portuguese tartlets Porto Choco   Gourmets are greeted at Chez le Portuguais restaurant with a glass of red porto martini, Portugal’s traditional drink. In the elegant décor, they savour the delicious dishes brought by the friendly and attentive staff.   Diners start off the feast with a soup of the day before savouring a tasting of the sea. Islandsstyle calamari, chef’s choice fish and seafood rice combine aromas and flavours that take them by the Atlantic Ocean, on the other continent.   The house salad prepares gourmets’ taste buds for the tasting of the land. Slowbraised beef shares plate space with chicken and vegetables of the day, a whole new variety of meltinthemouth flavours.    For dessert, sweet teeth indulge in Portuguese flan tartlets called Natas and Porto Choco, a drink combining liquor with chocolate.  Chez le Portugais Chez le Portugais prepares refined cuisine specialising in Petiscos, Portuguese specialities served in tasting portions, allowing gourmets to discover, enjoy and share. Groups feel welcome in this restaurant and its owner, Henrique Laranjo, offers wine and porto from a private import, ensuring a highquality gastronomic experience.  Regular rates checked on May 29, 2013.