A Taskinha Menu (2025 Update)
Introducing the Menu at A Taskinha
Welcome to A Taskinha, a hidden gem located at 53 Union St, Stonehouse, Plymouth. Specializing in authentic Portuguese cuisine, this charming café combines warm hospitality with a delightful selection of dishes that pay homage to traditional flavors.
- Pork Dishes: Indulge in Piano Pork Ribs or the savory Bitoque, featuring juicy pork steak served with chips and salad—all for just £16.95.
- Burgers: Don’t miss their Plan Jane burger, a 100% beef patty nestled in a crispy Portuguese roll, served with freshly cut chips for £8.75.
- Snacks: Try the delectable rissois, available in pork, chicken, or shrimp, starting at £2.00.
Customer reviews highlight the café’s vibrant ambiance and the unique taste of each dish. From the hearty Francesinha sandwich to tantalizing tapas, A Taskinha offers a dining experience that is both comforting and exciting.
Fish
Sardinhas
Sardines plus 2 sides
Peixe espada
Scabbard fish plus 2 sides
Burger salmao
Salmon burger plus 2 sides
Atum no prato
Tuna Steak plus 2 sides
Carapau grelhado
Horse Mackerel plus 2 sides
Dourada / robalo
Sea bream / sea bass fish plus 2 sides
Bacalhau posta grelhado
Boiled potatoes with olive oil, garlic and salad
Lagareiro
Octopus, boiled potatoes and salad
Bacalhau a bras
Shredded cod & thin crisp with egg/parsley
Carne de porco alentejana
Pork and clams plus chips/pickles
Cataplana Mix Seafood
Rice or Boil potatoes
Espetada de picanha
Skewers picanha. Serves 1. All skewers come with 2 sides
Espetada mista
Skewers mixed meat. Serves 1. All skewers come with 2 sides
Espetada de frango
Skewers Chicken. Serves 1. All skewers come with 2 sides
Grilled squid skewers
Serves 1. All skewers come with 2 sides
Skewers
Vegan
Vegan chickeny puff pie
(With cream coconut and apricot) two sides
Vegan saag aloo pie
(With spicy spinach, potato and coconut) two sides
Vegan creamy cauliflower pie
(With kale and a touch of nutmeg)
Francesinha
Francesinha
Thapas - Starters
Soup of the day
Cheese & marmalade
Queijo da serra da estrela
Buttery sheeps cheese made of raw milk
Ameijoas a bulhao pato
Clams with garlic and wine
Petingas
Whitebait
Calamares a romana
Queijo fresco
Fresh cheese
Presunto
Parm Ham
Alheira frita
Smoked white sausage
Chourico assado traditional
Chourico assado
See them flamed in traditional grapa (cook it yourself)
Sharing thapas
Cheese / parma ham olives chourico torresmos (serves 2-3)
Gambas a casa
Prawns
Pates
Tuna / Sardine / Shrimp. Each
Bread
Olives algarve style
Moelas
Serves 2-3 chicken gizzards
Espetadas de chourico
Skewers of chourico
Chicken wings
Serves 2
Black pudding
Served with pineapple
Omelette
Cheese, ham, chourico, parma ham, tuna, prawn (max of 2) plus 2 sides
Omelette
Salad on the plate
Mix salads cheese / tuna / chourico
Mix salad chicken
Mix salad prawn cocktail
Mix salad tuna
Prego no prato
Sirloin steak plus chips, rice, salad and egg
Picanha
C/ arroz feijao preto e batatas / rice, black beans and chips
Costelao
(Tomahawk) Plus 2 sides
Bife a casa
Sirlion steak House steak plus 2 sides (with sauce)
Bife a portuguesa
Sirloin steak steak plus 2 sides (Parma Ham And Egg)
Peppered Beef
Beef with mushroom cream
Beef with mushroom cream
Sirlion steak plus 2 sides
Steaks
Kids Meals
Bitoque plus 2 sides pork steak
Burger and chips
Chicken nuggets and chips
Fish fingers and chips
Salsicha and chips plus egg
(Sausage)
Bitoque no prato
Pork steak with chips salad rice and egg
Piano
Pork ribs plus 2 sides
Entremeada de porco
Belly Pork, plus 2 sides
Chourico no prato
Chorizo, chips, egg, salad
Alheira no prato
Chips, salad, egg
Morcela no prato
Black Pudding Chips and Salada
Pork
Extras / Sides
Rice
Chips
Salad
Fried Egg
Vegetables
Boiled potatos
Black beans
(Chourizo/bacon)
Ham and cheese
Parma ham and cheese
Chorizo and cheese
Pork (bifana)
Sirloin steak
Codfish and cheese
Croissant
(includes 2 fillings)
Omelettes
(includes 2 fillings)
Cheese and tomato
Cheese and onion
Cheese
Bacon roll
Bacon egg roll
Bacon sausage egg roll
Extra Fillings Available
Onions, Peppers, Tomato, Cheese More!
Toasties, Sandwiches and Rolls
Burgers
Plan jane burger
100% Beef patty between a crispy portuguese roll. All Burgers come with freshly cut chips
Chicken burger
Chicken breast burger. All Burgers come with freshly cut chips