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Confraria Sushi
+351 21 483 4614
Who knew you could find mouth-watering Japa- cluded a zebra-striped ceiling and walls painted with
nese food in Cascais? a bold rainbow of zig-zag stripes or decorated with
On our first night, as we wandered the maze of colorfulartglass.WequicklycheckedTripAdvisorand
narrow back streets in the hills above the harbor, we found that Confraria Sushi had a certificate of excel-
came across a welcoming candlelit café with striped lence. Another hit of culinary pay dirt.
awnings and a handful of outdoor tables. It was alive Unfortunately, the hostess said they were
with diners, which was unusual that early in the booked. She must have read the disappointment in
evening. Mary's face and asked us to wait while she conferred
We peeked at the posted menu and were sur- with the manager. She returned with a smile on her
prised to see Japanese food. You wouldn't know it by faceandledustoasmalltablenexttothesushistation
the contemporary signage and eclectic decor that in- wherewecouldwatchthefourblack-uniformedchefs
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