The oldest confeitaria in Rio, founded in 1860 by the Frenchman Charles Auguste Cavé and listed by the city: French stained glass, Brazilian lamps and a counter of Portuguese sweets that Drummond, Tarsila do Amaral and Chiquinha Gonzaga knew.
- Address
- Rua Sete de Setembro 133 (corner of Uruguaiana), Centro
- Hours
- Mon-Fri 08:00-18:00; Sat 09:00-14:00; closed Sun (Google hours via Wanderlog, 2026-09)
- Best time to go
- Morning, Afternoon · About 30 min
- Price
- Dom rodrigo or toucinho do céu BRL 15.20, bolinho de bacalhau BRL 13.20 (Veja Rio Comer & Beber 2026)
- Price level
- R$
Details can change. Check hours and prices before you go.
Good to know
- Order a pastel de nata, dom rodrigo (egg threads and cinnamon) or toucinho do céu at the counter, Centro-style, with a coffee.
- Centro hours: Saturday only until early afternoon, closed Sunday.