Cafetaria do Museu de Marinha

About Cafetaria do Museu de Marinha

Welcome to Cafetaria do Museu de Marinha, a delightful cafe nestled within the scenic grounds of the Museu de Marinha in Santa Maria de Belem, Lisboa. This charming spot is the perfect oasis for visitors looking to recharge after exploring the rich maritime history on display in the museum and surrounding areas.

Here, you'll find a menu that beautifully caters to diverse tastes with options that are not only affordable but also prepared fresh daily. The standout offering is the Prato do Dia—a rotating selection of meat, fish, and vegetarian dishes that reflect the day’s best ingredients. Imagine savoring a well-seasoned piece of fish or a hearty vegetarian option, carefully curated to satisfy both your hunger and curiosity. Each plate is priced at just €9.50, making it an excellent choice for a fulfilling meal without breaking the bank.

But the experience doesn’t stop there; you can also enjoy a variety of salads and sandwiches that make for the perfect light snack or quick lunch option. All dishes are served in a self-service format, ensuring you can grab a bite and get back to your adventures without a long wait.

Customer reviews reflect the cafe's welcoming and efficient service. One satisfied visitor, Becky T, mentions that while it may not be the fanciest culinary experience in Lisbon, the ample choice of vegetarian options and the deliciously quick service make it a great pit stop during your museum explorations. CC Mok praises the friendly service and clean facilities, emphasizing the value for money on every dish served. Paola Soto enjoys the array of Portuguese snacks and the inviting aroma of fresh coffee, which creates an ideal atmosphere for a serene coffee break or afternoon treat. Meanwhile, Kyden Creekpaum highlights the cafe's surprises, from refreshing cold cider to flavorful empanadas, enjoyed by the whole family.

With ample indoor and outdoor seating, this cafe is not only a great spot to pause and refuel, but the charming patio that faces the museum makes it an idyllic location for those wanting to soak in the sun while enjoying a delightful sangria or a traditional custard tart—both highly recommended by visitors.

In essence, Cafetaria do Museu de Marinha is a must-visit for any traveler seeking a combination of delicious food, fresh ingredients, and friendly service—all in an ambiance that captures the essence of its beautiful surroundings. Make sure to stop by during your museum visit; you won’t be disappointed!