Cafetaria Espaço Eça

R. Direita, R. Barão Viamonte 10 A, 2400-363 Leiria, Portugal
+351 244 091 950
$$$ Cafe
(275 Reviews)
Price Range €1–5

Welcome to Cafetaria Espaço Eça, a charming café nestled in the heart of Leiria, Portugal. Located at R. Direita, R. Barão Viamonte 10 A, this delightful spot offers a perfect respite for anyone seeking to unwind, whether you're a local or a visitor exploring the city. With a warm and inviting atmosphere, this café is an ideal retreat to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life.

As you step inside, you’ll be enveloped by the lush greenery of the planters that decorate this tranquil space. The ambiance here is calming, encouraging patrons to linger over their drinks and snacks. Whether you’re in the mood for a leisurely coffee or a light meal, Espaço Eça’s menu has something for everyone.

Hungry guests can indulge in their selection of tostas, perfectly toasted sandwiches that hit the right notes of crunchiness and flavor, paired brilliantly with their expertly crafted coffee beverages. The decadent coffee options are particularly noteworthy, emerging as favorites among regulars who appreciate a good brew to complement their snack.

But it’s not just about the food—the value here is hard to beat. For just €2.80, you can savor an iced coffee topped with rich cream or enjoy a refreshing lemonade. Guests frequently comment on the friendly prices, making this café an attractive option for breakfast, brunch, or a casual afternoon hangout. Whether you're akin to American-style beverages or wish to dive into the local flavor, there’s something to satisfy every taste bud—just be mindful of the different flavor profiles!

The reviews speak for themselves, with Quinn Barbuta expressing satisfaction with the café's ambiance and well-sized tostas, while Danielle Breteau highlights the charming atmosphere that makes you want to stay all day. A favorite spot for reading and relaxation, Maria also notes how perfect it is for enjoying a quiet moment with your thoughts over a coffee. While Vanessa enjoyed a delightful hot chocolate, she points out that the café operates on a cash-only basis, so come prepared!

Cafetaria Espaço Eça is more than just a place to grab a bite to eat; it’s a sanctuary for anyone looking to unwind and savor life's simple pleasures, making it a must-visit during your time in Leiria. So, gather your favorite book, a friend, or simply your own thoughts, and immerse yourself in the tranquil vibe of this wonderful café.

Service options
Outdoor seating
Takeaway
Dine-in
Delivery
Highlights
Great coffee
Great dessert
Great tea selection
Great wine list
Popular for
Breakfast
Lunch
Solo dining
Good for working on laptop
Accessibility
Wheelchair-accessible seating
Offerings
Alcohol
Beer
Cocktails
Coffee
Quick bite
Small plates
Spirits
Wine
Dining options
Breakfast
Brunch
Lunch
Dessert
Seating
Table service
Amenities
Bar on site
Toilet
Atmosphere
Casual
Cosy
Quiet
Trendy
Crowd
Family friendly
Groups
LGBTQ+ friendly
Tourists
Transgender safe space
University students
Payments
Credit cards
NFC mobile payments
Children
Good for kids
Parking
Paid multi-storey car park
Paid parking lot
Pets
Dogs allowed outside
Openings Hours
Checking

Monday

09:00 AM - 07:00 PM

Tuesday

09:00 AM - 07:00 PM

Wednesday

09:00 AM - 07:00 PM

Thursday

09:00 AM - 07:00 PM

Friday

09:00 AM - 07:00 PM

Saturday

10:00 AM - 07:00 PM

Sunday

Closed

275 Reviews
Quinn Barbuta

05 Sep 2025

Had a very nice respite from the sun among the luxuriant planters, with a couple of good sized tostas and decadent coffee beverages. Friendly prices, too.

Danielle Breteau

13 Aug 2025

Thank you for a sweet place, very charming yummy and made us want to stay all day.

Maria

17 Jul 2025

Perfect place to eat a toast or to drink a coffee and just read. Very relaxing!

Vanessa

13 Jul 2025

Nice place with a very good hot chocolate. However, cash only and not a great selection of baked goods, mostly croissants.

Allison Fann

03 Jul 2025

€2.80 for iced coffee with cream €2 sangria €2.80 lemonade very good value. coffee and lemonade were a bit bitter, I think expectations differ between portuguese and american drinks.

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