Lisbon restaurant refuses to close and invokes the Constitution



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The Lapo restaurant, in Lisbon, refuses to close its doors due to the general closure that has been going on from scratch this Friday. The couple who founded the space in the Bica neighborhood invokes the constitution to keep the doors open.

“After the promulgation of Decree Law No. 6-A / 2021, of January 14, and after an assessment of the present facts in accordance with our moral and ethical principles, as well as with the spirit – and the letter – of the Constitution of the Portuguese Republic, we, António Guerreiro and Bruna Guerreiro, managing partners of the company Atelier Lapo Lda., We decided to keep the Lapo restaurant open, invoking article 21 of the Constitution of the Portuguese Republic – Right of Resistance “, we announced in a statement. .

In his opinion, “when the” Authority “, which has the duty to defend and govern us, leads our companies and our families to economic ruin, depriving us of the right to subsistence, after a life of blood, sweat and tears , is a sign that it is urgent to reflect and act.

For António and Bruna Guerreiro, “the defense of public health must not and cannot become an alibi for an attack on the life and freedom of the Portuguese people.”



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