Portuguese Bakery · Soho, London
Café de Nata Menu & Prices
Here is what you can typically expect on the counter at Café de Nata: 35 items across 6 sections, from pastelaria (pastries) to bakes & cakes.
Indicative menu. Items and prices are typical for this style of bakery and are not supplied by Café de Nata. Always ask staff about allergens.
Pastelaria (Pastries)
- Bolo de arrozV £1.95 Light rice-flour muffin baked in a paper collar and topped with sugar.
- Pastel de TentúgalV £3.15 Paper-thin pastry roll filled with sweet egg yolk cream.
- Queijada de SintraV £1.85 Small cheese tart with cinnamon, made with fresh requeijão.
- Palmier recheadoV £2.65 Two crisp palmiers sandwiched with sweet egg cream.
- Croissant briocheV £2.45 Portuguese-style soft croissant, sweet and bready, sold plain or filled.
- Pastel de feijãoVN £2.70 Small tart with a sweet white bean and almond filling.
- Pastel de nataPopularV £2.60 Crisp, flaky puff pastry tart with a caramelised, wobbly egg custard centre.
Pão (Breads)
- Pão alentejanoVVGDF £4.75 Large round country loaf with a thick crust from the Alentejo.
- Pão de MafraPopularVVGDF £3.70 Rustic loaf with a thin crust and chewy, open crumb.
- Pão com chouriço £3.60 Soft bread baked around slices of smoky Portuguese chouriço.
- Bolo do cacoV £3.05 Madeiran flatbread made with sweet potato, served warm with garlic butter.
- FolarV £7.70 Sweet Easter bread with fennel and a whole egg baked on top.
- Papo-secoPopularVVGDF £0.70 Crusty Portuguese roll with a soft middle, perfect for a bifana.
- Broa de milhoVVGDF £3.80 Dense, crusty cornbread made with maize and rye flour.
Salgados (Savouries)
- Pastel de bacalhauPopular £1.95 Crispy salt cod and potato croquette with parsley.
- Croquete de carne £1.55 Breadcrumbed beef croquette, crisp outside and soft inside.
- Tosta mista £5.45 Toasted ham and cheese sandwich on soft bread.
- Bifana £5.65 Marinated garlic pork steak in a papo-seco roll.
- Prego no pão £6.30 Thin garlicky beef steak in a crusty roll.
Bolos (Cakes)
- Pão de lóPopularV £3.25 Airy Portuguese sponge with a slightly gooey centre.
- Bolo de bolachaPopularV £3.90 Layered Maria biscuits and coffee buttercream, served chilled.
- Bolo rei (seasonal)VN £13.50 Christmas king cake ring with candied fruit and nuts.
- Bolo de chocolateV £3.30 Rich, moist chocolate cake with a glossy chocolate top.
- Arroz doceVGF £3.10 Lemony rice pudding dusted with a cinnamon pattern.
Bebidas
- Meia de leiteVGF £3.25 Half coffee, half milk served in a cup.
- CháVVGGF £2.00 Pot of black tea or a herbal infusion such as camomile or lemon verbena.
- SumolVVGGF £2.05 Portuguese fizzy fruit drink in orange or pineapple.
- Compal juiceVVGGF £2.00 Portuguese fruit nectar in peach, mango or pear.
- BicaPopularVVGGF £2.25 Short, strong Portuguese espresso served in a small cup, Lisbon style.
- GalãoPopularVGF £3.70 Tall glass of milky coffee, the Portuguese breakfast favourite.
Bakes & Cakes
- Chocolate brownieV £3.45 Rich, gooey chocolate brownie, lovely warmed through with a jug of cream.
- Lemon drizzle loaf sliceV £4.25 Tangy lemon sponge with a crisp sugar crust.
- Carrot cakeVN £5.10 Moist slice of spiced carrot cake with cream cheese frosting.
- Sausage roll £3.95 Hand-made pork sausage roll in flaky pastry, served warm.
- Cinnamon swirlV £3.05 Spiral bun with cinnamon butter and a light vanilla glaze.
Ordering tips for Café de Nata
- Arrive early for the widest choice – bread and the most popular bakes often sell out by lunchtime.
- Allergen information must be available on request under UK law – ask before you buy if you have an allergy.
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