Leitao &
Madeira Wine Experience
Event Menu
Bacalhau
Cod Crudo with Lobster Broth
A delicate crudo-style dish made with shredded dry-salted cod, clams drizzled with a cold lobster broth, topped with crispy onions.
Contains shellfish, dairy-free, nut-free, and gluten-free
Espetadas De Polvo
Octopus Skewers
Tender grilled octopus skewers finished with a vibrant salsa verde made with fresh herbs, garlic, vesuvio tomatoes, potato and olive oil.
Pescatarian, gluten-free, dairy-free, and nut-free
Carne de Porco
Iberico Pork and Fava Beans
Cabecero Iberico pork collar, fava bean puree, snow and sweet peas.
Contains dairy, gluten-free and nut-free
Dessert
Pastéis de Nata
Egg Custard Tart
The iconic Portuguese custard tart, with a flaky, buttery crust and smooth, velvety custard filling, served warm and lightly dusted with cinnamon and powdered sugar.
Contains dairy and gluten
Loved our Portuguese specialties at Madeira Wine Experience? Enjoy the full Leitao story in our West Village home.
Madeira Wine Experience 2025
Letiao is thrilled to share an exciting opportunity and special deal! The Leitao team will be catering the upcoming Madeira Wine Experience in New York, bringing our signature Portuguese cuisine to this exclusive tasting event.
As the official food partner, Letiao will bring the flavors of Northern Portugal to the table. Our menu is designed to complement the wines being poured, featuring traditional dishes crafted with authenticity and care. Together, the food and wine create an unforgettable experience that transports guests straight to Portugal.
About Leitao
Leitao is an authentic Portuguese restaurant in New York’s West Village where the warmth and flavors of Portugal come alive. Our menu, inspired by the culinary traditions of Northern Portugal, offers a fresh take on classic dishes perfect for sharing with family and friends.
Leitao translates to suckling pig, a traditional dish often enjoyed as a family. This concept of family drives our entire menu and service – every guest is treated like family, and every bite feels like home.
Book a Table
Ready to experience Leitao in our West Village dining room? We encourage all guests to make reservations in advance through Resy.
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Events at Leitao
Fado Nights
Join us monthly in our intimate cellar for an authentic Portuguese experience featuring four-course wine-paired dinners accompanied by traditional Fado music. Experience the soulful sounds of Portugal while savoring our finest dishes.
Meet the Winemaker
Exclusive wine tasting events featuring Portuguese winemakers sharing their craft and stories. Discover exceptional Portuguese wines paired with our authentic cuisine in an intimate setting.
These special cultural experiences happen in our recently renovated cellar space.