- Rating
- 4.3 ★
- Google reviews
- 590
- Type
- Quinta (country estate)
- Concelho
- Gondomar
- From Porto Airport
- 21 km · 24 min
- From central Porto
- 8 km · 12 min
- Phone
- 22 489 0622
What it is
Google lists Quinta dos Choupos - Choupal dos Melros as a restaurant. Of the 205 reviews read, 6 mention weddings, 6 mention christenings, 4 mention birthdays and 3 mention family lunches and dinners. It works as a restaurant as well: 12 reviews mention lunch and 7 mention dinner.
Where it is
Choupal dos Melros, R. Cabanas 177, 4510-506 Fânzeres.
From central Porto it is 8 km, about 12 min by car. From Francisco Sá Carneiro Airport it is 21 km, about 24 min. The centre of Gondomar is 4 km away. Without a car it is not practical.
What is nearby
- Campanhã station, Porto7 km
- Vila Nova de Gaia11 km
- Matosinhos19 km
- Espinho28 km
- Penafiel30 km
- Santa Maria da Feira36 km
By road, Campanhã station, Porto is 10 min away and Vila Nova de Gaia 13 min. This is the Porto district, the densest area of this guide for wedding venues.
Food and service
90 of the 205 reviews read talk about the food, averaging 4.4 stars. Dishes named most often: roast kid goat (5), bacalhau, salt cod (4) and meat (3). There are 60 reviews about the staff, averaging 4.6 stars.
There are 4 reviews about the event organisation, averaging 4.0 stars. Slow service comes up in 5 reviews (2%), averaging 3.4 stars. That is the one to ask about.
Grounds, gardens and halls
The grounds and gardens come up in 31 reviews, averaging 4.5 stars. What the reviews name: the outdoor areas (5) and the garden (3). There are 10 reviews about the halls and interior, averaging 4.5 stars.
Access and parking
Google lists free street parking and free parking. Parking is a theme in 8, averaging 4.1 stars. For guests with reduced mobility, Google marks 4 accessibility features: wheelchair parking, wheelchair entrance, wheelchair seating and wheelchair toilet.
What the Google listing shows
Features marked on the Google listing, read on 7 September 2026. Nothing here was checked on site.
- Free street parking
- Free parking
- Wheelchair parking
- Wheelchair entrance
- Wheelchair seating
- Wheelchair toilet
- Bar on site
- Public toilet
- Takes reservations
- Lunch booking recommended
- Dinner booking recommended
- Terrace
- Dine in
- Catering
Who it suits
Suits
- guests flying in on the day: 24 min from the airport
- anyone staying in Porto who wants to go and come back the same day
- anyone driving: Google lists free parking
- guests with reduced mobility: adapted access on the Google listing
- families with small children
Worth knowing
- 5 reviews mention slow service, averaging 3.4 stars
- anyone wanting to sleep on site: neither the Google listing nor the reviews read mention rooms
Frequently asked questions
How many guests fit at Quinta dos Choupos - Choupal dos Melros?
None of the 205 reviews read gives a number, and the Google listing has no capacity field. Ask the venue for seated capacity indoors and outdoors separately.
What do the 1 and 2 star reviews of Quinta dos Choupos - Choupal dos Melros say?
On Google, 30 of 590 ratings (5%) give 1 or 2 stars. In the reviews read, 14 are in that band and their themes are the food (6).
Are the reviews of Quinta dos Choupos - Choupal dos Melros recent?
Of the 205 reviews read with a date, 13 are from the last 12 months and 26 from the last two years. The venue is active.
How do you get to Quinta dos Choupos - Choupal dos Melros by train?
Public transport was not checked for this page. By road, Campanhã station in Porto is 7 km away, about 10 min. The centre of Gondomar is 4 km from the venue. Plan a taxi or a shuttle for the last stretch.
Does the makeup artist travel to Gondomar?
Yes. Larissa Wendler works from a studio in Porto and travels to the venue. It is 12 min by road to Quinta dos Choupos - Choupal dos Melros.
Read on 7 September 2026: 590 Google reviews, 205 with text. Distances by road, from OpenStreetMap data. This is a reading of the data, not a visit. Prices, dates and capacity are for the venue to confirm.
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