Santa Nata

up to £8 / European, Portuguese

7 New Row, London

Opening hours

10AM-9PM

Sunday 10AM-9PM
Monday 10AM-9PM
Tuesday 10AM-9PM
Wednesday 10AM-9PM
Thursday 10AM-9PM
Friday 10AM-9PM
Saturday 10AM-9PM

A charming gem near Covent Garden, Santa Nata offers an authentic taste of Portugal with its artisanal approach to the beloved Pastel de Nata. This cozy café showcases bakers at work in an open kitchen format, granting behind-the-scenes glimpses of the crafting process. The ubiquitous aroma of freshly baked pastries permeates the air, inviting patrons to indulge in their renowned egg custard tarts, light yet rich, encased in a perfectly flaky, caramelized shell. Their offering includes singular treats such as coffee pairings, decaf options featuring imported beans, and even donuts generously filled with creamy custard. Santa Nata's dedication to quality is evident, drawing a consistent stream of enthusiasts eager for a slice of Lisbon in the heart of the city. For those keen on cultural immersion, the walls recount the charming history of these delectable pastries, adding layers to the experience.