O Cantinho

Welcome to O Cantinho, a delightful cafe and restaurant nestled in the charming town of Alvaiázere, Portugal. Located on R. Conselheiro Furtado dos Santos, this gem is perfectly positioned for both locals and travelers passing through, including those on the scenic Portuguese Camino route. The welcoming atmosphere here is enhanced by the palpable energy of its two spirited owners, who ensure that every guest feels right at home.

O Cantinho specializes in offering a superb selection of both sweet and savory delights that will tantalize your taste buds. The daily menu features an enticing variety of dishes that are not only delicious but also exceptionally affordable. For just €5.00, you can enjoy the Prato do Dia which includes a beverage, bread, and coffee — a deal that makes a hearty meal accessible to all. If you're in the mood for something heartier, the Bitoque (a scrumptious pork steak served with rice, fried potatoes, and a fresh salad) will leave you satisfied for only €6.00.

And let's not forget the desserts that beckon from the counter! Indulge in a rich Pudim de Bolacha, creamy Arroz Doce, or the decadent Mousse de Chocolate for just €1.00 each. Patrons rave about the Bolo de Bolacha, an unforgettable treat that perfectly complements a cup of O Cantinho's renowned coffee, crafted to perfection by talented baristas.

Customers have expressed immense satisfaction with their experiences at O Cantinho, with Christine Carter remarking on its status as “an excellent find” during her Camino walk. The café’s menu is diverse and changes daily, which adds an exciting twist to every visit. José Silvestre praises not just the quality of the food but also the swift and friendly service that makes each dining experience enjoyable.

If you're looking for a casual yet vibrant place to eat, O Cantinho awaits you with open arms. As soon as you step inside, you'll be greeted with warmth and hospitality, making it a lovely stop whether you’re a local resident or a weary traveler pausing on your journey. Come to O Cantinho, not just for the food, but for the experience that turns meals into memorable moments.