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Indulge in Sweet Delights at Queijadas da Sapa

Experience the best of Portuguese pastry culture at Queijadas da Sapa in Sintra, where traditional flavors meet warm hospitality.

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Nestled in the picturesque town of Sintra, Queijadas da Sapa is famed for its delectable array of traditional Portuguese pastries. This charming café invites you to step inside and savor its signature treat, the Queijada, a sweet cheese tart that is a local specialty. With its delightful flavors and inviting ambiance, this pastry shop has become a beloved stop for tourists and locals alike. The aroma of freshly baked goods fills the air, making it impossible to resist the temptation of indulging in a sweet treat. Aside from the Queijadas, the café offers an assortment of other pastries and desserts that showcase the rich culinary heritage of Portugal. Each pastry is crafted with care, using high-quality ingredients to ensure a delightful experience for every visitor. The café’s cozy setting provides the perfect backdrop for enjoying a leisurely afternoon snack or a quick coffee break while exploring the beautiful streets of Sintra. Visitors to Queijadas da Sapa can also enjoy the friendly service and warm hospitality that the café is known for. Whether you choose to sit indoors or on the outdoor terrace, you will be treated to a delightful experience that captures the essence of Portuguese pastry culture. Don't forget to take a moment to appreciate the stunning surroundings of Sintra, with its enchanting palaces and lush landscapes, as you enjoy your pastries at this delightful café.

Local tips

  • Try the signature Queijadas, a sweet cheese tart that embodies local flavors.
  • Visit during off-peak hours to enjoy a quieter experience and better seating options.
  • Pair your pastry with a cup of local coffee for a true Portuguese treat.
  • Take some pastries to-go for a sweet snack while exploring Sintra's stunning sights.
  • Check their opening hours, as they close early in the evening.
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A brief summary to Queijadas da Sapa

  • Tuesday 9:30 am-6:30 pm
  • Wednesday 9:30 am-6:30 pm
  • Thursday 9:30 am-6:30 pm
  • Friday 9:30 am-6:30 pm
  • Saturday 9:30 am-6:30 pm
  • Sunday 9:30 am-6:30 pm

Getting There

  • Car

    If you are driving from Lisbon, take the A37 highway towards Sintra. After approximately 30 minutes, follow signs for Sintra and exit onto the N247. Continue on this road until you reach Volta do Duche. Queijadas da Sapa is located at Volta do Duche 12, 2710-631 Sintra. There is parking available nearby, but be prepared for potential fees depending on the area.

  • Public Transportation

    To reach Queijadas da Sapa by public transport, take the train from Rossio Station in Lisbon to Sintra. The train ride takes around 40 minutes. Once you arrive at Sintra station, exit and take bus number 434 which will take you to the town center. Get off at the stop 'Centro Historico'. From there, it is a short 10-minute walk to Volta do Duche 12. Be sure to check the bus schedule in advance, as service may vary.

  • Walking

    If you are exploring Sintra and are nearby the town center, you can walk to Queijadas da Sapa. Start at the Sintra National Palace and head towards the main road. Walk along Rua das Padarias and then take a left onto Volta do Duche. It should take around 15 minutes to reach the pastry shop.

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