Manteigaria between History and Modernity

Belém is one of the most prestigious areas of Lisbon. It’s where the President of the Republic lives, where the city’s iconic tower is located, and where the Discoveries are celebrated in one of Portugal’s most famous monuments.

Stock up before setting off to discover the history, arts and architecture of the area; there’s always a fresh batch of Pastéis de Nata coming out of the two Manteigaria factories in Belém.

How to get to Manteigaria in Belém

We are right next to the main tourist attractions of Belém. You can get here by train (Cascais line – Belém station), tram (15E) or bus (727, 728, 729, 751). If you come on foot from the Mosteiro dos Jerónimos, it’s only a few seconds until you smell freshly baked Pastel de Nata.

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What to do in Belém while you eat our Pastel de Nata?

Belém has history, culture, and a view over the Tagus River that begs to be savored with a Pastel de Nata in hand. With a box of half a dozen under your arm to keep your energy levels up, take the opportunity to:

Stroll through the gardens next to the Mosteiro dos Jerónimos and visit this imposing building of Manueline architecture and UNESCO World Heritage site.
See the collection at Jardim Botânico Tropical, a true living museum.
Be amazed by the Museu dos Coches, with some carriages as golden as one of our Pastéis de Nata.
Explore the CCB and its contemporary art exhibitions.
Go to MAAT: Museu de Arte, Arquitetura e Tecnologia and see what the future may hold for us.
Climb the Torre de Belém for one of the best views over the river.
Stroll along the riverbank to the Padrão dos Descobrimentos.
Sit on a bench by the Tagus River and watch the boats go by.
Or stay at Manteigaria de Belém and watch us make the next batch. It’s a spectacle in itself.

MANTEIGARIA

Belém

Hours: 08h00 – 21h00

Phone:+351 21 050 4695(Call to national landline network)

Address:

Rua de Belém nº 100,
1300-082 Lisboa

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Hours: 08h00 – 21h00

Phone:+351 21 364 0958(Chamada para rede fixa nacional)

Address:

Rua de Belém nº 31,
1300-082 Lisboa

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Siham Saqui

★ ★ ★ ★ ★

I tried the famous pastéis de nata here and they were delicious! The crispy pastry, the melting cream, and the perfect amount of sweetness... pure happiness! This is by far the best pastel de nata in town! The texture is 10/10, a perfect balance between the crispy crust and the creamy filling. The sweetness level is just right, not too sweet. The overall flavor is simply the best. To top it off, I ordered a cappuccino that was incredible; few people get a coffee right. Would I come back? Absolutely! I don't eat any other pastéis de nata besides this one.

Peter Khalil

★ ★ ★ ★ ★

The pastéis de nata from Manteigaria in Belém are delicious and excellent. The flavor is rich with just the right amount of sweetness. The texture is perfect; the custard is smooth and velvety, contrasting with the puff pastry, which is crisp and crunchy. I highly recommend them.

Rated by maryam – food critic

★ ★ ★ ★ ★

A perfect experience at Manteigaria – Pastéis de Nata’s Factory. The pleasure begins as soon as you enter: you see the pastry chefs preparing the pastéis de nata right before your eyes. A true gourmet spectacle! The staff are friendly, efficient, and everything is impeccably cared for. The pastéis are simply divine: crispy, melt-in-your-mouth, and fragrant... we ordered more because they were so good. All accompanied by a ginja (cherry liqueur), a glass of Port wine, and two coffees: a perfect moment in Lisbon, unmissable.

Manteigaria between History and Modernity

How to get to Manteigaria in Belém

What to do in Belém while you eat our Pastel de Nata?

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