Cafés & PASTRIES
Typical pastries shops and cafés.
Our top tips are marked with a star ★
Pasteis de Belém ★
Pasteis de Belém are definitely the most traditional food you can taste from Portugal. These are sold everywhere you go to, but here is the best place to buy them, because they have the original recipe.
They also have other snacks and cakes and other things you can eat, but you absolutely have to try the Pasteis de Belém!
Address: Rua de Belém 84-92, Lisboa, Portugal
Open hours: 08.00 - 20.00 every day
Contact: +351 21 363 74 23; pasteisdebelem@pasteisdebelem.pt ; apoioaocliente@pasteisdebelem.pt
Website: www.pasteisdebelem.pt
Padaria Portuguesa ★
If you are looking for tradition and a great breakfast is the go-to. It is specialized on breakfasts and snacks, so it has all variety of sweets and savouries.
There are many pastries of these chain around the city, so check on the website the details.
Website: www.apadariaportuguesa.pt
A Brasileira ★
Located on Chiado, this pastry is an architecture and artistic treasure! The building, both the exterior and the interior, are exceptional and so old-fashioned, but at the same time elegant.
The food served inside matches the greatness of the building and the environment is always great, as well as the employees and the service.
Address: Rua Garrett 122, Lisboa, Portugal
Open hours: 08.00 - 22.00 every day
Contact: +351 213 469 541; geral@abrasileira.pt
Website: www.abrasileira.pt
Amelia ★
This is the perfect place to go to have breakfast or for a brunch. It has all types of sweets and the environment is always nice. This is one of the trendiest pastries on the moment and the interior is super modern and stylish.
Address: Rua Ferreira Borges 101, Campo de Ourique, Lisboa, Portugal
Open hours: 09.00 - 22.00 every day
Contact: +351 21 385 08 63; info@ilovenicolau.com
Website: www.ilovenicolau.com
Califa
There are no doubts that Califa is the one of the most traditional and old-fashioned cafés and pastries shop in Lisbon. It was found more than 50 years ago and has been famous since then. It sells all types of cakes, sweets, and savouries, the environment is welcoming and cozy and the service is perfect.
Address: Estrada de Benfica 463, Lisboa, Portugal
Open hours: 07.00 - 22.30 every day
Contact: +351 217 785 030; califa@califa.com.pt
Website: www.califa.pt
Nicolau Lisboa
From the same chain of cafés/pastries as Amelia, Nicolau is just as great as Amelia. It has a bunch of sweets, and it is also super trendy, cozy and modern. It is great to have a relaxed time while enjoying good food.
Address: Rua de São Nicolau 17, Baixa, Lisboa, Portugal
Open hours: 10.00 - 19.00 every day
Contact: +351 21 886 03 12; info@ilovenicolau.com
Website: www.ilovenicolau.com
Starbucks
Everyone probably knows this brand since it has cafés all around the world. This is perfect for either going to have a quick coffee or to sit down and enjoy a snack.
Website: www.starbucks.com
Pop Cereal Café
Want to try something new? Why not go to Pop Cereal Café, that serves every type of cereals that you may know! It also offers different kinds of milkshakes, coffee, and pop tarts. This is super trendy right now, so go try it!
Address: Rua do Norte 64, Bairro Alto, Lisboa, Portugal
Open hours: 10.00 - 19.00 on weekdays, 09.00 - 20.00 on weekends
Contact: +351 211 317 211; contact@popcereal.com
Website: www.popcereal.com
Confeitaria Nacional
This conventional and traditional pastry can be considered one of the most detailed interiors and facades in the city. It has opened since 1829, and it is impossible to not noticed the cakes on the shopfront and all the colours they have. The food is always great and at reasonable quality-price prices.
Address 1: Praça da Figueira, Praça Dom Pedro IV 18B, Lisboa, Portugal
Address 2: Cais da Princesa à Torre de Belém, Belém, Lisboa, Portugal
Open hours: 09.00 - 19.00 on weekdays, 09.00 - 13.00 on weekends
Contact 1: +351 21 342 4470; info@confeitarianacional.com
Contact 2: +351 211 309 259; info@confeitarianacional.com
Website: www.confeitarianacional.com
BOUTIK
This pastry is one of the trendiest currently not only because of the food but also because of the amazing and innovative tropical decor. It is super relaxed and perfect for a brunch with friends or family.
Address: Rua de São Bento 106D, Lisboa, Portugal
Open hours: 09.00 - 19.00 from Monday to Saturday; 09.00 - 18.00 on Sunday
Contact: +351 213 960 773; info@boutiklisboa.com
Website: www.boutiklisboa.com