Pastelaria Pérola

Pastelaria Pérola is a favorite local gem in Lousã, perfectly suited for those who start their day early. Known for its warm atmosphere and artisanal approach, this pastry shop is a must-stop for anyone needing a caffeine kick and a fresh bite before a big day out.

Key Features:

• Early Bird’s Dream: Opening its doors at 7:00 AM, it is one of the few places in town where you can get a proper breakfast before the sun fully rises. It’s the ideal staging point for cyclists and hikers preparing for the legendary climb into the Serra da Lousã.

• Freshly Baked In-House: Unlike many cafes, Pérola bakes its own wide variety of pastries and breads on-site. From flaky croissants to traditional Portuguese sweets, everything is served fresh from the oven.

• Premium Coffee: Highly rated for its rich and aromatic coffee, which pairs perfectly with their signature baked goods.

• Local Vibe & Friendly Service: Visitors often praise the attentive staff and the “authentic” feel of the place. It’s a great spot to catch a glimpse of local life while you fuel up.

• Convenient Location: Situated on Av. Brasil, it’s easily accessible whether you are staying in the town center or just passing through on your way to the mountain trails.

Whether you’re looking for a quick espresso or a slow breakfast with freshly baked treats, Pastelaria Pérola is the perfect starting line for your Lousã adventure!