The musicians that accompanied them were the ever popularFranz Schubert Cotta playing Guitarra Portuguesa (Portuguese guitar) and CarlosMenezes on guitar. At Alfama, it’s not all about the music either.
While one takes in some truly soul stirring music performedin the cosy ambience of a town square designed to depict Alfama in Portugal,there is also a varied menu to be partaken of, consisting of authentic Portuguesecuisine.
From galinha assada com alho (roasted chicken smothered witha garlic flavoured roast gravy) to pato com vinho do Porto (duck breast in portwine sauce) to verduras à Alfama (baked spring vegetables), Executive ChefPaul, recreates a night right out of Lisbon.
“It gives all our guests staying at Cidade de Goa, as wellas all the resident Goans an opportunity to revisit our ancestors’ culturaltraditions, Portuguese art, culture and music so breathtakingly melodious and soulful.
It is this cherished art that we keep alive each time wepresent the Fado at Alfama to you on every 1st Tuesday of the month with aspecially crafted menu,” he says.
For reservations call Cidade de Goa at +91 832 245 4545
