Paleio Portuguese Bistro & Lounge

Newark, United States

4.3

Closed now

20 reviews

Accepts Credit Cards
Free Wi-Fi

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Bussiness info

Takes Reservations
Yes
Delivery
No
Take-out
Yes
Accepts Credit Cards
Yes
Good For
Dinner
Parking
Street
Bike Parking
Yes
Wheelchair Accessible
Yes
Good for Kids
Yes
Good for Groups
Yes
Attire
Casual
Ambience
Casual
Noise Level
Quiet
Alcohol
Full Bar
Outdoor Seating
Yes
Wi-Fi
Free
Has TV
Yes
Dogs Allowed
No
Waiter Service
Yes
Caters
Yes

Description

Specialties

Paleio is the Ironbound’s only Portuguese Bistro. It offers a unique, delicious menu composed of dishes from all over the Portuguese Speaking world such as Portugal, Brazil, Africa and Asia. Paleio’s chef, who hails from the cod-​loving city of Porto, is also renowned for her codfish dishes, including the addictive Bacalhau com Natas. For the meat-​lovers, Paleio offers oversized Filet Mignons, «Gaucho-​style» Slow-​Roasted Beef Ribs and Choice Steaks prepared over their charcoal grill. To finish, Paleio’s Signature Caipirinhas of assorted flavors and smooth Sangrias are known for being tasty, refreshing cocktails perfect for Happy Hour and after dinner drinks.

History

Established in 2003.

In late 2002, Paleio’s owner wanted to provide an establish that offered a light-​hearted social ambiance coupled with non-​standard Portuguese Cuisine. Being one of the first establishments marking the beginning of Newark’s «Renaissance» era, Paleio set the standard on food, fun and friends.

The menu is authentic and unique. Offering over a dozen cod fishes daily as well as dishes from through the Portuguese speaking world allows for flavors that stem from South America to Europe to Africa and to Asia.

It’s famous reputation of providing excellent food still maintain to this day.

Meet the Manager

Paula H.

Manager

A vibrant, outspoken hostess who’s strong attention to the customer is her #1 priority. You can find her dancing about the establishment, ensuring her customers are enjoying their experience, partaking in boisterous chit-​chat and constantly with a cheery smile on her face. «Ensuring the customer loves their food and their time with us is the only thing that matters to me, which is why it is the only that matters to Paleio.»