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Beachfront restaurant Costa da Caparica | Since 2018

HOMEMADE
PIZZAS

Stone-baked perfection,
choose your toppings

SIGNATURE
COCKTAILS

Crafted drinks,
ocean sunsets

VEGAN
OPTIONS

Fuel your day,
cruelty-free way

GOURMET
BURGERS

Juicy, bold,
unforgettable

FRESH FLAVORS, OCEAN VIEWS
& GOOD VIBES

LIVE SPECIAL MOMENTS
WITH DR BERNARD

THREE SPACES,
ONE OCEAN VIEW

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INTERIOR DINING ROOM

Cozy Vibes, Ocean Views & Weekend Energy

Glass walls connect you to the ocean.
By day: family-friendly comfort dining.
By night (Fri-Sun): our DJ stage comes alive with doors open to the terrace.
LGBTQ+ supportive and pet-friendly.

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OUTDOOR TERRACE WITH FIREPLACE

Alfresco Soul, Year-Round Magic

First-line location, steps from the Atlantic. Golden hour guaranteed every evening.
Summer: live events flow from our indoor stage to the open-air terrace.
Winter: gather around the outdoor fireplace for warmth and good vibes.

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BALCONY LEVEL

Unforgettable Views, Premium Sunsets

Unobstructed Atlantic panorama. Book ahead, most requested spot.
Front line of the beach, watch the waves and get inspired for your next surf session.

FROM SUNSET COCKTAILS TO MIDNIGHT DANCING

WEEKLY EVENTS & LIVE MUSIC

Where to party in Costa da Caparica from Friday to Sunday

Our DJ stage comes alive. Sunset happy hour, live music, beachfront dancing, and the best Atlantic views in town. Check our weekly schedule for special themed nights and guest DJs.

CHECK THIS WEEK'S LINEUP

WHAT TO EXPECT

— Live DJ sets Friday, Saturday &/or Sunday
— Sunset happy hour 5–7pm
— Monthly themed parties & special guests
— Beachfront terrace + indoor dance floor
— Signature cocktails & dinner menus

PRIVATE EVENTS
FROM TEAM MEETINGS TO TEAM BUILDING

PRIVATE EVENTS & CORPORATE EXPERIENCES

The Office Can Wait.
The Ocean Can't

Host your next corporate retreat, team building experience, or private celebration at Dr. Bernard. Beachfront venue, flexible spaces, customizable packages including surf lessons and wellness activities. From exclusive dinners to full venue buyouts.

REQUEST PRIVATE EVENT QUOTE

WHAT TO EXPECT

— Private space rental (interior, terrace, or full venue)
— Custom food & beverage menus
— Optional surf lessons & wellness activities
— Private DJ services
— Capacity: Up to 200 guests

WHERE TO FIND US?

How to Get Here

BY CAR

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Free and paid parking available nearby.

Easy access from Lisbon via A2.

BY BUS

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Direct buses from Lisbon

(3710, 3709, 3708, 3022).

Stop is a short walk from the beach.

BY BIKE / WALK

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Flat coastal bike paths and pedestrian access along the seafront.

Still have questions?

Our team is ready to help you plan your perfect coastal experience

WHAT OUR CUSTOMERS SAY ABOUT
DR.BERNARD RESTAURANT

"The dr Bernard is a very nice federal restaurant directly by the sea with a breathtaking view. There is always good music here, everyone is in a good mood, just to recommend :) P.s There are also…"

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Anika Ljapin

"What a vibe. Honestly only come here if you're chill because it's the most fun restaurant around. Expect good music, amazing burgers and a seaside view. The drinks were fire, and we kept coming back…"

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Kaylie Holland

"It’s hard to believe it’s already been a year since we were here. We had such an amazing time! The atmosphere was fantastic, the location absolutely stunning with its beautiful sea view, and the…"

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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

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Do I need to book a table at Dr. Bernard restaurant?

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Yes, booking is strongly recommended, especially on weekends, sunset hours and during summer. You can book online via our reservations link or call us directly.

What type of food does Dr. Bernard serve?

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We serve homemade, healthy food: stone-baked pizzas, gourmet burgers, delicious toasts and signature cocktails. We always have vegan and vegetarian options available.

Does Dr. Bernard have vegan and vegetarian options?

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Yes. We always have vegan and vegetarian dishes on the menu, including plant-based burgers, vegan pizzas and fresh salads. Ask our team for the daily specials.

Is there live music or DJ nights at the restaurant?

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Yes! Every Friday, Saturday and Sunday we have live DJ sets on our stage. Check our weekly schedule for themed nights and guest DJs.

Is Dr. Bernard pet-friendly?

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Yes, we're a pet-friendly restaurant. Your four-legged friends are welcome in all our spaces.

Is the restaurant LGBTQ+ friendly?

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Absolutely. Dr. Bernard is an inclusive and welcoming space for everyone. All are welcome.

Can I host a private event at Dr. Bernard?

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Yes. We offer private event spaces and programs for birthdays, corporate events, team building and group dinners. Contact us for a customized quote, spaces accommodate up to 400 guests.

Where is Dr. Bernard restaurant located?

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We're located in Costa da Caparica, CDS beach, right on the beachfront, just 20 minutes from Lisbon via A2. Free and paid parking is available nearby.

What are the opening hours?

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The restaurant is open daily. Hours may vary by season. We recommend checking our website or contacting us directly for the most up-to-date schedule.

Does the restaurant have a sea view?

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Yes, all three of our spaces have ocean views. Our balcony level offers unobstructed panoramic Atlantic views and is our most requested spot. Book ahead to secure it.

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