Ze Dos Leitoes

Discover the delightful charm of Ze Dos Leitoes, a café nestled in the heart of Lousã, Portugal, at Largo Alexandre Herculano 24. This spot has quickly become a must-visit destination for both locals and travelers alike, offering an authentic taste of the region's culinary delights.

At Ze Dos Leitoes, the star of the menu is undoubtedly the renowned sandwich de leitão, or roasted suckling pig sandwich. Each bite of this exquisite delicacy is a journey into flavor—succulent, juicy meat nestled between warm, freshly baked bread, creating a perfect harmony of textures. As one satisfied customer, José Miguel Boura Sousa, eloquently puts it, these sandwiches are “delicious, served warm and freshly roasted during the night.” Accompanied by a glass of refreshing verde branco, each meal becomes an irresistible feast that tantalizes the taste buds.

The atmosphere in the café is inviting and friendly, with staff that truly embody the essence of Portuguese hospitality. Bruno Santos, another delighted diner, praises the café for its “excellent service and friendliness,” making every visit feel like a welcome homecoming. Whether you’re stopping by for a quick bite or settling in for a leisurely lunch, the cheerful ambience and genuine warmth of the staff enhance the overall dining experience.

Moreover, for those wishing to savor their favorites at home, Ze Dos Leitoes offers takeout options, allowing you to enjoy these delicious sandwiches at your leisure. Just remember that this charming café is closed on Mondays, so plan your visit accordingly!

If you find yourself in Lousã, give yourself the treat of experiencing Ze Dos Leitoes—where exceptional taste meets heartwarming service. Your taste buds will thank you, and you might just discover a new favorite stop along your travels.