Opened on 20 October 1955 and still run by the same family, A Severa is, per Lojas com História, the oldest fado house in Lisbon in the hands of one family: candlelit traditional cooking under tile panels and old Lisbon photographs, with fado sung while you eat.
- Address
- R. das Gáveas 51, 1200-206 Lisboa
- Hours
- Mon-Sun 20:00-24:00 (Google hours via Wanderlog, 2026-09)
- Best time to go
- Late night · About 2.5 h
- Price
- Minimum spend EUR 55 per person (Time Out Lisboa, March 2026)
- Price level
- €€€
- Music
- Live music
Details can change. Check hours and prices before you go.
Good to know
- There is a EUR 55 per person minimum spend (Time Out Lisboa 2026).
- Lisbon Lux says it sticks to the most classic fados; expect the full ritual of lights down and silence.