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A Pão de Queijaria - Savassi
Pão de Queijo (Cheese Bread)
This traditional Minas Gerais cheese bread is highly praised for its quality, generous portions, and unique combinations. Multiple reviews highlight its delicious taste, originality, and the variety of fillings such as Caprese style, linguiça artesanal, and vegetarian options with mushrooms or goat cheese. It's considered a must-try and even available frozen for take-home.
Burgers
The burgers receive strong recommendations for their original recipes and good balance, being flavorful yet not heavy. They include vegetarian options and are described as delicious, with some reviewers calling them excellent and a must-try item at the restaurant.
Desserts (including Viçosa and pancakes with doce de leite)
Desserts are frequently mentioned as a highlight, notably the Viçosa dessert and pancakes with doce de leite, offering a taste of local sweets. The dessert section is described as 'heart attack inducing' and great, making it a recommended part of the dining experience.
Coffee Caipirinha
An unusual and well-liked drink combining coffee and caipirinha is recommended by several reviewers for its interesting and unique flavor, making it a signature beverage to try alongside the food.
Tinned Beef Shoulder with Apple Chutney
Mentioned as a visually appealing and tasty option, this dish offers a different take on traditional ingredients and is recommended for those wanting to try something special.
Location details
R. Antônio de Albuquerque, 862, Belo Horizonte, State of Minas Gerais, 30112-011, BR
Open in Google MapsHours
| Monday | 9 AM to 9:30 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 9 AM to 9:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 9 AM to 9:30 PM |
| Thursday | 9 AM to 9:30 PM |
| Friday | 9 AM to 9:30 PM |
| Saturday | 9 AM to 9:30 PM |
| Sunday | 9 AM to 9:30 PM |
About A Pão de Queijaria - Savassi
Vibrant locale with sidewalk tables specializing in diverse variations on cheese bread.
Amenities & services
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- No-contact delivery
- Delivery
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Great coffee
Popular for
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Cocktails
- Coffee
- Hard liquor
- Quick bite
- Small plates
- Vegetarian options
Dining options
- Breakfast
- Brunch
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Restroom
- Wi-Fi
- Free Wi-Fi
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Quiet
- Trendy
Crowd
- College students
- Groups
- Tourists
Payments
- Alelo
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- Meal coupons
- NFC mobile payments
- Pluxee
- Ticket Restaurant
- Credit cards
Children
- Good for kids
Parking
- Free street parking
- Usually somewhat difficult to find a space
Pets
- Dogs allowed
- Dogs allowed outside
Frequently asked questions
What is A Pão de Queijaria - Savassi known for?
It is best known for pão de queijo, especially the many stuffed and specialty versions, such as caprese-style pão de queijo, the PDQ of the day, and cheese bread combinations with fillings like tinned beef shoulder and apple chutney. Reviewers repeatedly mention that the variations are creative, generously filled, and a standout reason to visit in Belo Horizonte.
What dishes are most recommended at A Pão de Queijaria - Savassi?
Frequently recommended items include the caprese pão de queijo, the PDQ Ice-cream, the stuffed cheese bread with linguiça artesanal, and the smashburger. Reviewers also mention desserts, the V60 coffee, and the coffee-caipirinha or Xaque Mate drinks as worth trying.
What is the atmosphere like at A Pão de Queijaria - Savassi?
The vibe is casual, cozy, quiet, and a little trendy, with sidewalk tables and a setting that works for solo dining, groups, and tourists. Reviewers describe it as a pleasant place to sit and eat, with friendly, attentive service that makes the experience feel relaxed and welcoming.
Is A Pão de Queijaria - Savassi good value?
The price range is R$40–60, and reviewers say the prices are fair or not bad for the quality and portion size. Several note that the pão de queijo can be generously filled and substantial enough to feel like a meal, although some portions are still on the small side.
What should I know about service and wait times at A Pão de Queijaria - Savassi?
Service is often praised as friendly and attentive, but one review notes that orders can take longer than usual during busy times. If you want a smoother visit, reviewers suggest starting with a PDQ of the day and a V60 coffee, which fits the place’s breakfast and coffee focus.
Is parking available at A Pão de Queijaria - Savassi?
Yes. Free street parking, Usually somewhat difficult to find a space is available.
Does A Pão de Queijaria - Savassi have vegetarian options?
Yes, A Pão de Queijaria - Savassi offers vegetarian options.
Is A Pão de Queijaria - Savassi kid-friendly?
Yes, A Pão de Queijaria - Savassi is good for kids.
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