Café caico

R. da Lapa 110, 4490-520 Póvoa de Varzim, Portugal
$$$ Cafe
(93 Reviews)

Welcome to Café Caico, a charming local café nestled in the heart of Póvoa de Varzim on R. da Lapa. Renowned for its welcoming atmosphere and rich community spirit, this café is more than just a place to grab a quick coffee—it's a vibrant hub where friends and neighbors come together to enjoy good company and great flavors.

As you step inside, the inviting aroma of freshly brewed coffee wafts through the air, and the sound of lively conversations fills the space. The interior boasts a cozy ambiance with rustic decor that reflects the café’s deep-rooted ties to the local fisherman culture. Customers have come to adore it, as noted by Hein van der Heijden, who describes this spot as a “local café where the whole neighborhood gathers for a cup of coffee.” It's a warm and friendly environment that encourages camaraderie.

But it’s not just about the coffee! Café Caico offers a selection of delicious snacks and cold drinks, perfect for accompanying a game on TV. Oka Game praises it as a “typical fishermen's neighborhood café” with humble, friendly people, great snacks, and excellent beer. The variety of offerings means there’s always something tasty to savor alongside a refreshing drink of your choice.

Many customers rave about their experience, with Hernani Macieira declaring it “the best café in Póvoa de Varzim and surrounding areas!” He highlights the pleasant environment and attentive staff, echoing what Nelson Sanches noted about the “personalized and very friendly service.” This is the type of place where you feel valued and at home, whether you’re dropping by for a quick coffee run or settling in for the evening.

No visit to Café Caico would be complete without indulging in their delectable local snacks. Álvaro Ferreira touts the “beautiful clams and varied snacks,” while also praising the impressive sandwiches filled with presunto and cheese—perfect for sharing or enjoying all to yourself!

If you’re in Póvoa de Varzim and seeking an authentic taste of local life, Café Caico is a must-visit. Whether you’re a local or a traveler, it promises not just great food and drink but a slice of the community's heart.

Service options
Outdoor seating
Dine-in
Delivery
Highlights
Great beer selection
Great coffee
Sport
Popular for
Breakfast
Good for working on laptop
Offerings
Alcohol
Beer
Coffee
Quick bite
Small plates
Spirits
Wine
Dining options
Breakfast
Lunch
Dessert
Seating
Table service
Amenities
Bar on site
Toilet
Atmosphere
Casual
Cosy
Quiet
Crowd
Groups
Openings Hours
Checking

Monday

08:30 AM - 02:00 AM

Tuesday

08:30 AM - 02:00 AM

Wednesday

08:30 AM - 02:00 AM

Thursday

08:30 AM - 02:00 AM

Friday

08:30 AM - 02:00 AM

Saturday

08:30 AM - 02:00 AM

Sunday

08:30 AM - 02:00 AM

93 Reviews
Hein van der Heijden

29 Sep 2025

Sport bar. Local café waar de hele buurt samen komt voor een bakje koffie. Bier was er goed en niet te duur. Kon er mooi voetbal kijken.

Oka Game

29 Aug 2025

Típico café de bairro de pescadores. Gente humilde e amigável. Bons snaks e boa cerveja para acompanhar.

Al McSafft

28 Aug 2025

Billigt lokalt sted med masser af stemning. Fredag lidt løssluppent. Billigt.

Hernani Macieira

12 Aug 2025

O melhor café da Póvoa de Varzim e arredores! Muito bom ambiente, sítio bastante agradável perto do mar e com muito bons colaboradores! Recomendo

Álvaro Ferreira

09 Aug 2025

Belas ameijoas e petiscos VARIADOS, AS SANDES DE PRESUNTO E QUEIJO SÃO O MÁXIMO

JoaquimPedrinha daCosta

27 Jul 2025

Bom café e muitos Parabéns grande abraço pelo atendimento até sempre

Nelson Sanches

13 Jun 2025

Atendimento personalizado e muito simpático. Localização excelente.

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