# The historic cafés of Lisbon

From Pessoa's Brasileira to Martinho da Arcada: Lisbon's cafés and pastry shops with history.

- 17 votes · 10 items
- Sep 21, 2024 · Margarida Teixeira
- https://even.best/en/l/2474/the-historic-cafes-of-lisbon

## Top 10

1. **Confeitaria Nacional** (2 · ▲2 ▼0) — King cake since 1829 on Praça da Figueira.
2. **Pastelaria Benard** (2 · ▲2 ▼0) — Famous croissants in Chiado since 1868.
3. **Café do Gelo** (2 · ▲2 ▼0) — On the Rossio, a meeting place for literary circles.
4. **Café A Brasileira** (1 · ▲1 ▼0) — In Chiado since 1905, with a bronze Pessoa outside.
5. **Pastéis de Belém** (1 · ▲1 ▼0) — The secret recipe since 1837.
6. **Panificação Mecânica** (1 · ▲1 ▼0) — A 1902 bakery with tiles and wrought iron.
7. **Martinho da Arcada** (0 · ▲1 ▼1) — On Terreiro do Paço since 1782.
8. **Café Nicola** (0 · ▲1 ▼1) — Art Deco on the Rossio.
9. **Pastelaria Versailles** (0 · ▲1 ▼1) — Tea room from 1922 in the Avenidas Novas.
10. **Pastelaria Alcôa** (0 · ▲1 ▼1) — Convent sweets from Alcobaça in Chiado.

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