provided by Coffee and Tea in Portugal
Almost every one in Portugal drinks coffee and most of the families have their espresso coffee machine at their home. The locals of Portugal like their coffee to be strong. There are several cafes in Portugal, which offers a good quality of coffee and every one can enjoy a pleasant cup of coffee, at the cafe. These coffee shops are also meeting places for people from all walks of life. In Portugal, coffee is generally relished with pastries for the breakfast.
Portugal was the first country to introduce the art of drinking tea to Europe. Portugal was in fact, the first tea producing European country. Tea was produced here first in seventeen hundred and fifteen and till this date their quality of tea has remained the same. People in Portugal consume green tea as a part of hot drinks because of its beneficial effect on health.