About Paleio

Welcome to Paleio, the only Portuguese Bistro in Newark. Paleio, which means 'happy chatter' in Portuguese, is dedicated to providing patrons with a fun, inviting atmosphere to dine and socialize. The welcoming staff, vibrant ambiance and unique menu ensure that Paleio truly lives up to the meaning of its name.

Enter Paleio with its bustling bar area from Ferry Street where you will be surrounded by full- length windows and an open kitchen. Enjoy drinks and tapas from our extensive menu while watching the game on one of the many TVs or catching up with friends. The Market Street entrance leads to our dining room where you can order a more private meal while enjoying an eclectic mix of Luso and American music. For a quiet meal with that special someone, request seating in our open-air courtyard. Our special occasion dining room provides a private bar and projection TV to make any event a memorable one. From any direction, Paleio promises a great time.