A French starred chef

After several years at the helm of a restaurant in the heart of Paris, where its gourmet cuisine has been recognized each year by a star in the famous guide, Julien Montbabut has expended his horizon and taken up a new challenge by brilliantly managing the kitchens of Le Monumental Palace. From now on Portuguese resident, this extraordinary Chef pays tribute to Portuguese products through creative dishes, while bringing his French know-how.  

A cosmopolitan gourmet table

At Le Monument, local products are in the spotlight, while keeping the spirit of French cuisine. Behind the scenes, the brigade is composed of about twenty talented people supervised by Julien Montbabut will delight you. A unique gourmet restaurant in Porto that invites each guest to discover the richness of the Portuguese culinary heritage, enhanced by the excellence of the French savoir-faire of a starred chef. As for desserts, Pastry Chef Joana Thöny-Montbabut plays the opulent card with gourmet and festive creations!

Awarded with A Michelin Plate

An intimate and refined atmosphere

Located on the ground floor and only accessible through the hotel, Le Monument is a marble and column setting with 40 seats. The décor is both modern and elegant, in harmony with the cuisine, and faithful to the spirit of the place, where it exudes a subdued and intimate atmosphere. For rare and exclusive moments, the restaurant is only open in the evening. A confidential and gastronomic place offered to portuguese and travellers from all over the world.