Cafes & Bakeries
The finest Coffee Shops and Bakeries in Sintra
"Life begins after coffee!"
Whilst this quote sounds like something that Fernando Pessoa, the famous Portuguese Writer, Thinker and Poet would say, it is just part of the "Portuguese Lifestyle". There seems to be no time during the day were you will not see buzzing coffee shops, with esplanades full of coffee "worshippers". Indulge in the same fine tradition and embark on a delectable journey through Sintra's pastry paradise, where the aroma of freshly baked Travesseiros de Sintra, delicate Pasteis de Nata, and mouthwatering Queijadas fills the air. Sintra, a haven for pastry lovers, proudly embraces its rich heritage as the birthplace of these culinary delights. Amidst this flavorful extravaganza, immerse yourself in the local culture where the love for coffee flows endlessly, with every sip revealing the true essence of Portuguese hospitality. Prepare to awaken your senses, as Sintra invites you to savor the perfect harmony of sweet pastries and the cherished ritual of sipping coffee, intertwining flavors and traditions in a truly irresistible experience.
A selection of the most famous Sintra Sweets and Pastries
Travesseiros de Sintra
Queijadas de Sintra
Nozes de Sintra