What a unique place, just an open space at the end of a hall after taking the escalator up one…read moreflight with an open air balcony and a couple padded benches to sit. There's two stands, one for espresso and another for cappuccino with a sink for washing dishes. One table offers either brown or white sugar containers and spoons for stirring your sugar. Another table has baskets for money, paying (as much or as little as you see fit) and counters so they have a loose estimate of how many people ordered espressos and cappuccinos. This open, exposed, honest business is so novel. There's a level of trust, that people will pay adequately for the services rendered, that's commendable and refreshing. Needless to say, the coffee is excellent and their reputation has grown to make it a busy and popular place. They even offer coffee for sale, should you wish to take some home with you.

The only thing I could think when I was here was, "how cool is this place?"…read more As everyone else has mentioned, it is quite unique to have a restaurant that shows you all of their expenses instead of a menu. A true mark of the quality here is that their customers only pay what they think is appropriate. I'm not very good at math, but I can look at the sign listing the restaurant's bills and then at the amount of people drinking coffee. If the coffee weren't good, the place simply wouldn't be able to function. Lucky for us, the coffee is top notch. Rather than stopping at a Starbucks or one of the many coffee shops on the first floor of this shopping plaza, do yourself a favor and head upstairs. In addition to the great coffee and friendly staff, you're also bound to run into interesting people as businessmen, students, and street vendors all take a break from their hectic days.

Starbucks was my favourite place of world but now It's little expensive to the quality. So, I my…read moreopinion this restaurant it's not the best than.

Until late 2010, Barra's coffee scene has been somewhat limited to chain outlets and juice bars,…read morebut with the opening of As Claras, Vanessa Martuscelli looked to change that with her delightful little tea shop in Itanhanga, set back from the main drag at the Eastern end of the neighbourhood. Serving up a delicious array of breads and cakes to eat in or take home, the madeleines will definitely score points brought home to anyone wondering where you've been all afternoon. One of the best.

From the owner: Lugar para quem curte o Mundo do café . Servimos grãos selecionados torrados na própria cafeteria …read more Você pode pedir o nosso Espresso extraído na máquina La Marzocco Fb 80 ou pedir um café coado na Aero Press ou Hario . Para as comidinhas temos o imperdível Waffle de Pão de queijo servido com manteiga Aviação ou geléia de pimenta . Tortas e sanduíches completam a farra num ambiente calmo e com a música completando a química .

Cute cafe inside of a bakery. Very popular, especially on the weekend but we were able to snag a…read moreseat after a 15 minute wait. During the wait we explored the jams and breads. The food overall was delicious. The juices left a lot to be desired as they were watery. We had a lovely chat with one of the owners and that was the cherry on top. We will certainly be back.

Very good pastries. The Romeo & Juliet! I'm dead!…read more The staff is super nice , super friendly. The ambience is perfect. You feel like a local , like you belong. And did I mention their cafe with Leite!! Awesome! I will be back!!

I really like the franchise, but that one, isn t my favorite…read more They don t havesome things equal to raimundo carreia franchise.