Venues similar to Café Nicola

1905 Chiado coffeehouse, Pessoa's old terrace

Lisbon's oldest pastry house, family-run since 1829

Lisbon's oldest restaurant, Pessoa's café since 1782

The world's oldest operating bookshop, on Rua Garrett since 1773

Pioneering Lisbon roaster on a 5kg Probatone

Plant-forward brunch and specialty coffee in Anjos

Specialty coffee and real-food brunch in a former pharmacy

In-house-roasted specialty coffee and magazines in Bica

Sourdough, pastry and specialty coffee at 8 Marvila

Light-filled all-day café for creative brunch in Belém

Austrian-owned all-day cafe with cake, books and worn sofas

Tiny, tightly edited specialty bar by Principe Real

Stone-milled Portuguese-grain bread from Alcantara

Riverfront museum of art, architecture and technology

The pastel de nata, made to order behind glass

1943 pastelaria, repeat 'best pastel de nata' winner

Slow-fermented artisan bakery from Vitor Sobral & Mário Rolando

The cult pastel de nata, freshly gonged, minus the Belém queue

Belgian-Portuguese dining in a 17th-century convent cloister

Mid-century landmark hotel above the park with a serious dining stable