About Cafetaria Baluarte

The cozy ambiance at this cafe gently complements the modest yet thoughtfully curated dishes, creating an experience that is quietly satisfying. Plates arrive with an unpretentious appeal, exemplifying familiar favorites prepared with care rather than elaborate presentation. Among the various selections, the lighter offerings strike a good balance for those seeking a casual bite, making it easy to understand why visitors might delve into Cafetaria Baluarte's menu when scanning through local dining options. While the decor leans toward simplicity, the comfort it offers fits well within a leisurely afternoon or a break from exploring the nearby coastline.

Snapshots found online capture moments that hint at an inviting, sunlit space; however, visitors may find that the place fills quickly during peak hours, lending itself better to off-peak visits for a more relaxed atmosphere. Patrons sharing their experiences provide mixed reviews, often praising the punctuality of service and the friendly staff, though some mention limitations in the breadth of available items, which could feel restrictive for those seeking variety. Nonetheless, the balance between value and quality tends to register positively for those weighing casual eateries in Lagos, with particular appreciation shown for the consistently well-executed beverages and freshly made snacks.

Straying from the expected structure of a typical restaurant review reveals a place where genuine comfort matters more than the flashiest menu or extensive selection. Venturing beyond just considering Cafetaria Baluarte photos gives a fuller picture of what’s on offer: straightforward, well-prepared dishes accompanied by attentiveness without pretense. It’s a spot where simplicity does not equate to lack of effort, but rather an embrace of easy-going hospitality. This blend leaves an impression that lingers quietly, reflective of the understated charm that both locals and travelers seem to acknowledge in written reflections.

Business Info

Service options

Service options

+ Outdoor seating

+ Takeaway

+ Dine-in

+ Delivery

Highlights

Highlights

+ Great coffee

+ Great tea selection

Popular for

Popular for

+ Breakfast

+ Solo dining

+ Good for working on laptop

Accessibility

Accessibility

+ Wheelchair-accessible entrance

+ Wheelchair-accessible seating

Offerings

Offerings

+ Alcohol

+ Beer

+ Coffee

+ Quick bite

+ Spirits

+ Wine

Dining options

Dining options

+ Breakfast

+ Lunch

+ Dessert

+ Seating

+ Table service

Amenities

Amenities

+ Toilet

Atmosphere

Atmosphere

+ Casual

+ Cosy

Crowd

Crowd

+ Tourists

Children

Children

+ Good for kids

Parking

Parking

+ Free parking lot

Hour time open

Right Now :

  • Monday: 07:00 AM - 03:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 07:00 AM - 03:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 07:00 AM - 03:00 PM
  • Thursday: 07:00 AM - 03:00 PM
  • Friday: 07:00 AM - 03:00 PM
  • Saturday: Closed
  • Sunday: 07:00 AM - 01:00 PM
Order Now

+351 282 761 464

Estr. da Ponta da Piedade N° 27, 8600-527 Lagos, Portugal

Reviews

Icon

Lovely pastries, we went because it's just over the road from the Spar supermercado and there were locals sitting outside. We went in and they had pastel de nata which, they said, were the best you could get. Some were ordered with coffees. Yes. They were very good indeed. Lovely traditional cafe, very friendly staff. Say obrigado and they will beam at you. ... went back for takeaway pastel de natas, even better than I remembered. Cash only! There's an ATM directly opposite.

- the strachman -

Icon

really cute, cozy and affordable cafe. amazing food. staff was welcoming and sweet. underrated lowkey cafe in lagos. pastel de nata with cinnamon 10/10 croissants are decadent must visit!

- Navya Narukulla -

Icon

Lovely friendly service & fantastic views. We would definitely recommend.

- Paula Pinkney -

Icon

A locals cafe. I decided to give it a visit while around this area. Very friendly staff and service was prompt. The croissant was really fresh so ordered the one with almond cream. It was worth the price. Overall very cheap to eat here for breakfast and lunch.

- David White -

Icon

This is a nice and easy little restaurant— great for a simple breakfast. Nothing too fancy- gets the job done. Many pastries. The croissant was delicious and filling. Each time we have visited, it has been busy. The service is great and everyone is very kind and attentive. Highly recommended. If you sit inside, it can get pretty loud because of the person washing dishes. Don’t know if it’s still like that now but that’s how it was when we were there.

- Sienna H -

Icon

Nice flaky filled croissants. We had an egg cream (custard) and an almond paste one. We also had a mixed toast (ham, cheese and tomato) and that was very crispy. The coffee with milk was also very good - not too strong.

- Maggie Cheung -

Icon

Very nice place with delicious croissants. They open early so it is a great option for breakfast. The staff is efficient and friendly. There are several tables outside so one can chill in the shade while enjoying the food.

- P K -

Icon

The best croissant we've ever eaten. Super friendly service. We ate here twice and would come back anytime. For us, the best food spot in Lagos.

- Laura Heilmann -

Try these next time!

Steval Pizza E Kebab
  • Turkish restaurant
Steval Pizza E Kebab

Campo Santi Apostoli, 30121 Venezia VE, Italy

Toto Cafe Bar, Mojca Furman S.p.
  • Cafe
Toto Cafe Bar, Mojca Furman S.p.

Slomškov trg 13, 2000 Maribor, Slovenia

Bueno
  • Cafe
Bueno

Ακτή Ν. Πάγκαλου 10, Ag. Nikolaos 721 00, Greece

Dundo Maroje
  • Restaurant
Dundo Maroje

Kovačka ul. bb, 20000, Dubrovnik, Croatia

Waga Zwyciestwa 6
  • Restaurant
Waga Zwyciestwa 6

Zwyciestwa 6, 44-100 Gliwice, Poland