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★EverydayThe everyday answer

R. Prof. Luis de Azevedo 20.2 mi from Lagos centrelast reviewed October 2026

Lagos' old town gets a proper espresso here, pulled by baristas who know their craft, with freshly baked sweets alongside. Worth a stop on a morning walk.

The Lagos old-town counter where the espresso is actually short and concentrated.

4.9★★★★½(620)
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What we love

  • •Short, concentrated espresso-based drinks, including a pingado served ristretto-macchiato style
  • •Baristas who know their coffee
  • •Freshly baked sweets alongside the coffee
  • •Rated 4.9 across 620 reviews, with visitors returning through a 10-day stay

Location

R. Prof. Luis de Azevedo 2, 8600-617 Lagos, Portugal

297m from Lagos centre

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