Lisbon · Neighborhoods

Areeiro

Travelers often find themselves in Areeiro for its convenient transport links rather than as a primary destination itself.

Get thereAreeiroWalkable in11–15 min end to endMostlyMercearia
In Areeiro

5 stores, plotted

About the neighborhood

Areeiro, in short

Areeiro is a largely residential neighborhood in Lisbon, centered around its metro station. It offers a practical array of shops for daily needs, including the Continente Bom Dia on Avenida de Paris. This area functions as a key residential and commuter hub.

Locals rely on the neighborhood for everyday grocery runs, with supermarkets like My Auchan João Xxi on Avenida João XXI opening early at 8:30 am and staying open until 9 pm every day. For more specific items, the area also features smaller, specialized stores.

Along Avenida João XXI, Anjani Comércio Alimentar stands out for its extensive range of spices and sauces, offering choices beyond typical supermarket fare. Not far, on Rua Dona Filipa de Vilhena, Mercearia do Senhor Alberto provides gourmet products and wines, reflecting a focus on quality selections. These smaller shops complement the larger supermarkets, allowing for diverse shopping trips within a ten-minute walk.

Worth knowing

Areeiro's Practical Side

This neighborhood functions as a residential hub, meaning its grocery stores cater to daily life. You will find convenient supermarkets alongside smaller shops offering specialized goods like gourmet products or a broad spice selection.

Worth skipping

Expecting Late-Night Options

While stores like Continente Bom Dia and My Auchan João Xxi have consistent daily hours until 9 pm, Areeiro does not have any 24-hour grocery options. Plan your shopping earlier in the evening if you need to pick up items.

Quick answers

What kind of grocery shopping can I do in Areeiro?

Areeiro offers a mix of options for daily grocery needs. You can find larger supermarkets like Continente Bom Dia and My Auchan João Xxi for staples. There are also smaller mercearias and a bio shop for more specialized items.

What are the typical shopping hours in Areeiro?

Most larger supermarkets in Areeiro, such as Continente Bom Dia and My Auchan João Xxi, open around 8:30 am and close at 9 pm daily. Smaller specialty stores may have slightly different hours, with some like Celeiro Av. Roma closing at 8 pm.

Is there anything unique to buy in Areeiro's grocery stores?

Yes, you can find some unique selections. Anjani Comércio Alimentar on Avenida João XXI is noted for its broad spice and sauce range. Mercearia do Senhor Alberto on Rua Dona Filipa de Vilhena is recommended for its gourmet products and wines.

Note: store locations on maps are approximate to their actual locations; distances are based on straight lines, and pins are nudged if store pins collide. Nearest station data is based on © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL.