So Simple,So Good
Balta Café
Our story
Balta Café was born in May 2024 with a simple purpose: to offer quality breakfasts and brunches at fair prices in a cosy space. At the time, there was little on offer — and what there was wasn't for everyone. We wanted to change that. And we did.
Today, Balta is more than a café: it's a starting point.
- since
- 2024
- items on the menu
- 24
- Google · 1.2k+ reviews
- 5.0★
Getting the day started on the right foot. Whether it's a freshly brewed coffee, a comforting pancake or a genuine smile at the counter, we're here to welcome, nourish and inspire visitors. We want you to feel at home!
Quality first
We are committed to guaranteeing quality from ingredient to service.
Welcoming
We aim to treat each customer as part of our household.
Accessibility
Quality doesn't always have to be expensive.
Authenticity
We are what we serve — simple, honest and soulful!
Vision
We started with brunches, but we're already dreaming bigger!
Sustainability
Being responsible and doing things right for the planet and each other.
The room, the plates, the light.
Start your day with us
In the voice of those who sit with us.
Every table, every bagel, every pour — defended with the same care. That's how we reached a perfect five. That's how we plan to stay.
Perfect rating · held review after review
The best-served bagel in Porto. Cinematic light and unhurried service. Came back three times in one week.
Matilde R.
Google · 5★
A place that respects ingredients and time. Coffee perfect, eggs perfect. Not always a table free, but worth the wait.
João V.
Google · 5★
Flawless design, even better food. Brought friends from Lisbon and they all wanted to come back the next day.
Inês M.
TripAdvisor · 5★
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Meet Our Team
Get to know the face of those who prepare the most delicious meals.
Baltazar Sampaio
Founder & CEO
Danilo Teixeira
Caio Aragão
Catarina
Fabrício
Raíza
Join our Team
Want to be part of something special? We're always looking for passionate people to join our team.
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- Monday — Saturday
- 08:00 — 15:00
- Sunday
- 08:00 — 12:30