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Black Labely
Passeio Neptuno 25k, 1990-193 Lisboa, Portugal
· Restaurant, Bar
· 4.4/5 Google (987 reviews)
Reservations · Delivery · Takeout · Outdoor seating
Lively Brazilian-leaning grill and bar with music and shisha in Parque das Nações; fun vibe but frequent complaints about long waits, inconsistent service, and variable meat quality.
Restaurant Summary
Set on the marina in Parque das Nações, Black Labely leans into lively nightlife energy with bands, shisha, and a modern look. Guests praise the setting and friendliness on quieter visits, but many recount long waits and uneven service on event nights. One diner summed it up as great music, hard to hold a conversation when the volume peaks. However, there are some review authenticity concerns suggesting certain reviews may be solicited or influenced. The kitchen focuses on Brazilian-style grills and share platters rather than culinary theatrics, with picanha, ribs, and parmigiana leading a comfort-forward lineup. Execution varies: some nights the steaks hit the spot; other nights platters arrive lukewarm or underwhelming. Think crowd-pleasing proteins in a party setting, with pricing reflecting the waterfront and live acts more than chef-driven nuance. Families will find familiar items like burgers and fries, pasta, and grilled fish that kids recognize, but the very loud music on show nights can be a hurdle. Early or quieter hours are better for children; late sessions skew to adults enjoying shisha and the bar.
At a Glance
- Fun, high-energy live music and waterfront vibe
- Broad grill-focused menu with familiar dishes
- Long waits and missed items on event nights
- Meat quality and temperature vary widely
- Creative/fusion menu - not traditional comfort food
What Sets It Apart
- live_music_programming
- waterfront_marina_views
- meat_share_boards
What People Love
- Upbeat atmosphere with live performances
- Marina-side setting for evening strolls
- Friendly staff interactions on quiet visits
- Shareable boards for casual group snacking
Points of Concern
- Pricing is genuinely expensive (€18+ mains; premium steaks €28-50) which may surprise casual diners
- Frequent delays of 45-120 minutes during events; groups face split seating and coordination issues
- Noise level is very high; conversation often difficult
- Review patterns show signs of potential manipulation (brief 5-star bursts, staff shoutouts) which may not reflect typical diner experience
- Limited options for conservative palates or picky eaters
Service & Dining Experience
Service StyleTable Service
Average Cost€35-48 per person
ReservationsRecommended
What to Order
- If unsure on steaks, opt for Entrecôte with aligot (€23.90)
- Seafood alternatives: Dourada grelhada (€16.90), Filetes de pescada (€14.90)
- Dessert sweet spot: Cheesecake (€7.90) or chocolate cake (€6.90)
Perfect For
- Birthday groups prioritizing music and vibe over fine dining
- Casual nights with friends who enjoy shisha and live bands
- Late-night eats near the marina after travel delays
- Visitors seeking a lively waterfront hangout
Location Insights
Area: Modern waterfront district popular with events and nightlife; draws locals and visitors for marina views and music.
Safety: Well-lit, busy, and generally safe with steady foot traffic, especially on weekends.
Nearby: Near marina and promenade; surrounded by bars, restaurants, and entertainment spots in Parque das Nações.
Practical Information
Opening Hours
Monday12:00–02:00
Tuesday12:00–02:00
Wednesday12:00–02:00
Thursday12:00–02:00
Friday12:00–03:00
Saturday12:00–03:00
Sunday12:00–02:00
Available: Reservations, Delivery, Takeout, Outdoor seating
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