Pastelaria Matriz

Praça Cónego Leite Araújo, 4820-266 Fafe, Portugal
+351 253 502 096
$$$ Cafe
(67 Reviews)

Welcome to Pastelaria Matriz, a charming café nestled in the heart of Fafe, Portugal. This delightful spot, located at Praça Cónego Leite Araújo, is not just a café; it's a vibrant community hub where locals and visitors alike come together to savor simple pleasures. Whether you’re looking for a cozy corner to enjoy your morning routine or a relaxing afternoon stop, Pastelaria Matriz delivers an inviting atmosphere that draws you in.

As you step inside, you’ll feel the warmth of the friendly staff and the enticing aroma of freshly baked pastries wafting through the air. The café boasts an excellent esplanada (outdoor seating area), providing the perfect setting for leisurely breakfasts or afternoon coffee, especially during the sunny summer months. Enjoy a tranquil moment here as the sounds of the nearby park and the laughter of children create a delightful backdrop.

Pastelaria Matriz is renowned for its expertly crafted pastries, and the charming croissants here are particularly notable—a highlight loved by many, including loyal customer Manuela Ferreira, who simply adores them. Imagine biting into a perfectly flaky croissant, rich with buttery goodness, while sipping on a robust Portuguese coffee. It’s a fantastic way to greet the day or unwind after exploring the beautiful surroundings.

Many visitors, like Antonio Rodrigues and José Freitas, agree that the café’s outdoor space is a major draw, featuring a nearby children’s park that makes it an excellent choice for families. The combination of a calm atmosphere and child-friendly amenities ensures that everyone can have a delightful experience. For those early risers, Filipe Oliveira recommends starting the day at Pastelaria Matriz, as it serves as the ideal spot for breakfast.

With its fantastic offerings and welcoming ambiance, Pastelaria Matriz is more than just a café—it’s a beloved institution in Fafe. Whether you are stopping by for a quick coffee, seeking a sweet treat, or wanting a serene place to enjoy a leisurely conversation, this café promises an experience that will leave you coming back for more.

For a place that captures the essence of community and comfort, Pastelaria Matriz is the perfect go-to destination. Don’t miss out on this hidden gem; your taste buds will thank you!

Service options
Outdoor seating
Dine-in
Delivery
Highlights
Great coffee
Popular for
Breakfast
Accessibility
Wheelchair-accessible seating
Offerings
Alcohol
Beer
Coffee
Dining options
Breakfast
Dessert
Seating
Table service
Amenities
Toilet
Atmosphere
Casual
Cosy
Children
Good for kids
Openings Hours
Checking

Monday

07:30 AM - 10:30 PM

Tuesday

07:30 AM - 10:30 PM

Wednesday

07:30 AM - 10:30 PM

Thursday

07:30 AM - 10:30 PM

Friday

07:30 AM - 10:30 PM

Saturday

08:00 AM - 11:00 PM

Sunday

08:00 AM - 11:00 PM

67 Reviews
Antonio Rodrigues

08 Oct 2025

Tem uma excelente esplanada, um ótimo ponto de encontro no verão

Filipe Oliveira

05 Oct 2025

Excelente sítio para tomar o seu pequeno almoço, excelente esplanada com um parque infantil mesmo ao lado.

orlando teixeira

17 Sep 2025

Um lugar fantástico que merece as 5 estrelas recomendo muito

José Freitas

16 Sep 2025

Boa esplanada. Local calmo com parque para crianças.

Manuela Ferreira

11 Aug 2025

Simplesmente adoro. Principalmente os croissants.....

Edson Brito

29 Jul 2025

Excelente ambiente e ótimo café. Em uma Praça com chafariz à beira do Parque Infantil da Matriz. Super recomendo!

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