Cafe To Ze

284, EM544, Portugal
$$$ Cafe
(90 Reviews)

Welcome to Cafe To Ze, a charming local café nestled in the heart of Portugal at 284, EM544. This delightful establishment embodies the spirit of a typical Portuguese bar, complete with a beautiful little terrace that promises to transport you to a serene al fresco dining experience. Whether you’re a local or a traveler, Cafe To Ze is an inviting spot where community and flavor come together.

The moment you step inside, you're greeted by the warm smiles of Sonya and Rui, the friendly proprietors who bring their passion for hospitality to every table. Customers rave about the café’s welcoming atmosphere—it's a place where friendly locals gather, making it easy to feel right at home. “Super friendly staff and a warm welcome,” notes happy patron gent wright, reflecting the genuine care that embodies this small but mighty café.

Despite its modest size, Cafe To Ze serves up an impressive array of lunch options—though it’s worth remembering to order ahead if you have your heart set on something special. Reviewers love the simplicity and the delightful flavors of their offerings. From the timeless Portuguese classic, tosta mista, praised by charlie as “great,” to the diversity of other delectable dishes, each meal is a tribute to local cuisine that won't break the bank. M 51 captures it perfectly, calling it a “very beautiful cafe with very good and cheap food.”

For those seeking a tranquil escape on a sunny day, the terrace is a sun-soaked haven, adorned with numerous tables nestled under the shade of sprawling trees. It's an ideal spot to relax with a good book, sip on a well-brewed coffee, or simply soak in the atmosphere of the vibrant neighborhood. Customer Joe Ams describes it as a “nice typical Portuguese bar,” making it a perfect stop for a brief respite or a longer lounging experience.

All in all, Cafe To Ze offers a unique blend of friendly service, affordable deliciousness, and a genuine Portuguese experience right in the heart of the community. Whether you're grabbing a quick bite or enjoying a leisurely lunch among friends, you're sure to leave with a smile and perhaps a new friend or two. Stop by—your table awaits!

Service options
Outdoor seating
Dine-in
Delivery
Highlights
Great beer selection
Great coffee
Popular for
Lunch
Accessibility
Wheelchair-accessible car park
Wheelchair-accessible entrance
Wheelchair-accessible seating
Wheelchair-accessible toilet
Offerings
Alcohol
Beer
Coffee
Quick bite
Spirits
Wine
Dining options
Breakfast
Lunch
Dessert
Seating
Table service
Amenities
Bar on site
Toilet
Atmosphere
Casual
Cosy
Quiet
Crowd
Groups
Tourists
Children
Good for kids
Parking
Free of charge street parking
Free parking lot
Openings Hours
Checking

Monday

08:00 AM - 08:00 PM

Tuesday

08:00 AM - 08:00 PM

Wednesday

08:00 AM - 08:00 PM

Thursday

08:00 AM - 08:00 PM

Friday

08:00 AM - 08:00 PM

Saturday

08:00 AM - 08:00 PM

Sunday

08:00 AM - 08:00 PM

90 Reviews
joe ams

20 Sep 2025

Nice typical Portuguese bar with beautiful little terrace

charlie

28 Aug 2025

Nice friendly place with good shade outside. Great tosta mista.

M 51 (GtnR51)

29 Jul 2025

Very beautiful cafe/restaurant: very good and cheap food, with very sympathic people!

David Maconochie

14 Jul 2025

Friendly small bar cafe serves lunch but you need to order the day before. Sonya and Rui run the place. Has a nice place to eat and sit Al fresco under the shade of trees. Quite simple no frills.

gent wright

28 Jun 2025

This is a small cafe/bar with super friendly staff and always with a warm welcome. It has a lovely outside suntrap are with many tables and chairs with many friendly local Portuguese. We often pop in as we are passing. Highly recommended if you are a genuinely nice person

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