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sundown. It was just beginning to wake up as      sliced pork sausage. We had tried it on an-
            we entered Restaurante Dias no Bairro. The        other food tour, where they were overcooked
            spacious dining room was already buzzing          and hard as rocks. Here they were smoky,
            with happy, hungry, and thirsty customers.        tender, and juicy. Now we understood why
            We felt immediately at ease and welcome,          it’s a Portuguese fave.
            one of those rare places where you feel like a      Surprisingly, a plate of charred, small green
            regular tho you’ve never set foot inside.         peppers appeared at the table. Surprising be-
              We crowded around a table where we were         cause they are is one of our favorite bar
            served sizzling hot, fire-roasted chouriço, or    snacks in Spain. Here, these Pimientos de


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