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Confeitaria d’Alvor

Alvor, Portugal

  1. THE WORLD’S BEST PASTRY SHOPS WORTH A JOURNEY · 2026 ✦ ✦ N° 78 2026
Confeitaria d’Alvor

Bakery and café in Alvor making its bread, pastries and cakes in-house, with breakfast, toasties and sandwiches on the menu. Pastéis de nata, often served warm, draw repeat visits, and custom birthday cakes are made to order.

Highlights

  • Warm pastéis de nata
  • House-made bread and croissants
  • Custom birthday cakes

Good to know

  • Busy; some items sell out by late morning
  • Closed one day a week
  • Indoor and outdoor seating

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