Cafe A Brasileira ★ 4.2
A Brasileira on Lisbon's Rua Garrett: a 1905 cafe where Fernando Pessoa drank his bica, still pouring under the same wood and brass, terrace open daily.
DrinkBica, the small black Lisbon espresso
Coffee shops, bakeries with seats and the places Lisbon lingers in over a cortado.
Where to sit and slow down
Hello, Kristof ★ 4.8
Hello, Kristof on Lisbon's Rua do Poco dos Negros: a Scandinavian-style cafe brewing 100 percent arabica, the third-wave pioneer that read the room first.
DrinkFilter coffee on Scandinavian-roast beans
Copenhagen Coffee Lab ★ 4.7
Copenhagen Coffee Lab in Principe Real, Lisbon, the Danish import that opened the city's Nordic coffee wave. Order the filter coffee, danish-roast beans.
DrinkFilter coffee, Danish-roast beans
Fabrica Coffee Roasters Rossio ★ 4.8
Fabrica Coffee Roasters near Lisbon's Rossio: in-house roasting on Rua das Portas de Santo Antao, espresso and filter from Brazil, Colombia, Ethiopia.
DrinkEspresso from beans roasted on-site
Comoba ★ 4.7
Comoba in Lisbon's Cais do Sodre: a calm plant-forward cafe on Rua da Boavista, matcha pancakes and sourdough toasts in a bright tiled room with strong wifi.
DrinkMatcha latte and matcha pancakes
Cafe Janis ★ 4.4
Cafe Janis in Lisbon near Time Out Market: a flower-covered Cais do Sodre brunch terrace, strong cappuccinos and a daily goat-cheese shakshuka plate.
DrinkCappuccino, with a goat-cheese shakshuka
Heim Cafe ★ 4.6
Heim Cafe in Lisbon's Santos: a Ukrainian-owned brunch room renovated by hand, flat whites, avocado toast and a steady crowd of digital nomads.
DrinkFlat white and avocado toast
Dear Breakfast Bica ★ 4.4
Dear Breakfast's Bica branch in Lisbon: an all-day Bairro Alto room serving eggs every way they can be cooked, plus local-fruit juices to start.
DrinkEggs Benedict and cold-pressed juice
Fauna and Flora ★ 4.6
Fauna and Flora in Lisbon's Santos: a healthy brunch room serving filter coffee, vegan pancakes and gluten-free bowls. Three branches across town.
DrinkFilter coffee and pancake stack
Nicolau Lisboa ★ 4.4
Nicolau in Lisbon's Baixa: an all-day brunch counter on Rua de Sao Nicolau, sweet and savoury pancakes, acai bowls and the original of a family of three.
DrinkAcai bowl with fresh orange juice
Parioca Cafe ★ 4.3
Parioca Cafe in Alcantara, near LX Factory: a French-Brazilian specialty-coffee room with V60 brews, carrot cake and a sunny terrace for laptops.
DrinkV60 filter brew with homemade carrot cake
The Mill ★ 4.5
The Mill in Santos, Lisbon: an Australian-owned all-day cafe on Rua do Poco dos Negros, flat whites, Vegemite toasts, one of the city's first brunches.
DrinkFlat white and Vegemite toast
Cafe Nicola ★ 4.0
Cafe Nicola on Lisbon's Rossio square: a literary cafe since 1929 where Bocage drank, marble interior, bifana at the counter and a busy terrace by lunch.
DrinkBica and bifana at the Rossio counter
Martinho da Arcada ★ 4.1
Martinho da Arcada on Lisbon's Praca do Comercio: the city's oldest cafe still operating, founded 1782, with Fernando Pessoa's reserved table still in place.
DrinkBica beside Pessoa's regular table
Pastelaria Benard ★ 4.3
Pastelaria Benard on Rua Garrett, Chiado: a Lisbon institution since 1868, croissants from a secret recipe and pavement tables on Lisbon's busiest street.
DrinkHot croissant from a secret 1868 recipe with a bica
Buenos Aires Cafe ★ 4.1
Buenos Aires Cafe in Bairro Alto, Lisbon: an Argentinian-Portuguese sidewalk cafe on Calcada do Duque, cortados, medialunas and a Castelo de Sao Jorge view.
DrinkCortado and medialuna
Augusto Lisboa ★ 4.5
Augusto Lisboa in Alfama: a tiny pink-floored brunch counter on Rua de Santa Marinha turning out banana bread, avocado toast and mimosas to weekend queues.
DrinkAvocado toast and banana bread with a flat white
Amelia Lisboa ★ 4.2
Amelia in Lisbon near Avenida da Liberdade: a sunny brunch room on Rua Alexandre Herculano, pancake stacks, matcha latte and a busy weekend queue.
DrinkPancakes and matcha latte
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