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Caldas da Rainha

Caldas da Rainha is a city in Portugal's Oeste region, about 10 km from the Atlantic Ocean and 90 km north of Lisbon. Absent from most travellers' itineraries, this charming city is a great place to experience authentic Portugal without hordes of tourists. Caldas—as locals call it—offers visitors countless experiences to enjoy: a beautiful park, a bustling farmers' market, several museums, shops, restaurants, cafés, and bars. For visitors seeking a beach holiday, Foz do Arelho and Salir do Porto in Caldas municipality are popular destinations.

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  1. DrinkCafé

    Café Central

    Founded in the 18th century, this café on the city's main square serves a variety of light meals and desserts, as well as coffee and tea.

    08:00–19:30 dailyLimited wheelchair access · Outdoor seating · Vegetarian options

  2. DrinkCafé

    Pastelaria Baía

    Rei das Cavacas

    "The King of Cavacas" (and other regional sweets) sits on the plaza by the thermal hospital. Grab a coffee, a pastry, and an outside table to relax and watch.

    Daily 07:30–20:00Wi-Fi · Outdoor seating

  3. DrinkBar

    Daiquiri Bar

    Another popular nightlife joint on Praça 5 de Outubro. Enjoy your beverage al fresco in the outdoor esplanade.

    Tue–Sat 13:00–22:30, closed Sun Mon

  4. DrinkPub

    Bar 120

    Bar 120 specialises in gin and tostas (toasted sandwiches, a sort of Portuguese panini). Outdoor seating allows guests to enjoy one of Caldas' pleasant plazas.

    Mon–Fri 09:30–03:00, Sat 13:00–03:00, closed Sun

  5. DrinkPub

    WalkAbout

    Located on the southern edge of town, WalkAbout offers a friendly atmosphere and cool vibe.

    Mon–Thu 15:00–02:00, Fri Sat 15:00–03:00, Sun 17:00–02:00

  6. DrinkCafé

    Pastelaria Dona Leonor

    Enjoy a variety of pastries and other sweet treats with your coffee. There is plenty of seating inside. If it's a nice day, try to snag one of the limited outside tables, which face onto Parque D. Carlos I.

    Sun–Fri 07:30–19:00, closed Sat

  7. Drink

    Gelataria Puzzle

    This ice cream shop/café/snack bar sits across from the park. They have some outside seating, along with indoor seating.

    Daily 14:00–19:00

  8. DrinkWine bar

    Pateo do Baco

    Pateo do Baco (Bacchus's Patio) is a wine bar with a convivial atmosphere. Beyond alcohol, they offer various savory snacks.

    Wed-Sun 12:00–02:00, closed Mon Tue

  9. DrinkCafé

    Caldas Bar

    Caldas Bar 1955

    Founded in 1955, this bar is reputed to serve the best bifanas (thinly-sliced marinated pork cutlet sandwiches) in Caldas.

    08:00–20:00EUR 2-5

  10. DrinkCafé

    Venezia Caffè

    Found at the crossroads of Caldas' main shopping streets, Venezia Caffè offers an optimal spot for people watching. Get yourself a coffee, pastries, or gelato and sit outside or inside, depending on the weather.

    Sun–Fri 07:19:30, closed Sat

  11. DrinkCafé

    Central Bar Caldas

    Central Bar's vibe is cool and artistic. The bar's windows offer views of the Bairro Lisbonense neighborhood and of passing trains.

    Mon–Thu 13:00–02:00, Fri 13:00–03:00, Sat 14:00–03:00, Sun 14:00–01:00

  12. Drink

    Dimas Café

    This café is at the intersection of the "avenues". It has plenty of outdoor seating.

    Daily 06:00–20:00

  13. Drink

    Bar Déjà Vu

    Bar Déjà Vu is a lively watering hole on Praça 5 de Outubro. Enjoy seating on the outdoor esplanade.

    Mon–Wed 13:00–03:00, Thu Fri 13:00–04:00, Sat 20:00–04:00, closed Sun

  14. Drink

    Cais do Parque

    A café, bar, and restaurant in Parque D. Carlos I, occupying a venerable space that housed prior eateries. During pleasant weather, nothing beats sitting outdoors and watching people enjoy the park. The menu offers wines, spirits, and light meals.

    Tue–Sat 10:00–22:30, Sun 10:00–16:00, closed MonMid-range

  15. Drink

    Citrus Coffee

    Citrus serves coffee and healthy food. They offer a smoothie and juice bar. Located on Praça da República, its first floor (2nd to Americans) offers a nice view of the plaza and its farmers' market. Several vegan options are available. Citrus offers alfresco seating.

    Mon–Sat 09:00–19:00, Sun 10:00–19:00

  16. Drink

    Confeitaria Calé - Pastelaria Comtradição

    Bakery and patisserie with plenty of seating in a great people watching locale. Pastel Pelicano (pelican pastry) is a local speciality. There's a second location at Rua Montepio Rainha Dona Leonor 26.

    07:30–19:30 (closed Sun)

  17. DrinkBar

    Malaica Organic Brewery

    Malaica Organic Brewery is a brand of Portuguese organic craft beer.

    Closed · opens 6 pm Wednesday

  18. DrinkCafé

    Café Capristanos

    35 Rua Coronel Soeiro de Brito

    Open now · closes 9 pmWheelchair accessible

  19. DrinkCafé

    Café Bica Doce

    17 Rua Augusto Batista de Carvalho

    Open now · closes midnight tomorrowOutdoor seating · Wheelchair accessible

  20. DrinkCafé

    Café Bordalo

    Largo Frederico F. P. Bastos, 12

    Closed · opens 7 am tomorrowOutdoor seating · Wheelchair accessible

  21. DrinkBar

    Bar Beirão

    3 Rua Bernardino Simões

    Open now · closes 9 pmWi-Fi

  22. DrinkCafé

    Local Café

    8 Largo Dr. José Barbosa

    Open now · closes 10 pmOutdoor seating

  23. DrinkCafé

    Café Rosa

    Largo Conde de Fontalva

    Outdoor seating

  24. DrinkCafé

    Café Zaza

    Rua Tomás dos Santos

    Wi-Fi

  25. DrinkCafé

    Chá de Mel

    Avenida 1.º de Maio

  26. DrinkCafé

    Tunel

    10 Hemiciclo João Paulo II

  27. DrinkCafé

    Café Belver

    Rua Vitor Hugo Mendes da Silva

    Wi-Fi

  28. DrinkNightclub

    Danceteria Aviário

  29. DrinkCafé

    Europa

    Praceta António Montez

  30. DrinkBar

    Cabaret Voltaire Lounge

    Avenida Yura Dobrynine