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The World’s 100 Best Pastry Shops

Atelier do Doce

Alfeizerão, Portugal

  1. THE WORLD’S BEST PASTRY SHOPS WORTH A JOURNEY · 2026 ✦ ✦ N° 95 2026
Atelier do Doce

A large pastry shop and café in the countryside near Alfeizerão, with a takeaway counter, table service and cake orders. Bolas de Berlim with custard or pistachio filling draw the most comment, and the terrace looks out over the valley toward the mountains.

Highlights

  • Bolas de Berlim
  • Terrace with mountain views
  • Long pastry display counter

Good to know

  • Table service can be very slow
  • Indoor and outdoor seating, ample parking
  • Celebration cakes made to order

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