Cafe Brazil Bakery
125 Harvard Ave, Allston, MA
Crema's Take
“This beloved Allston spot delivers an authentic Brazilian bakery experience with genuinely excellent drinks and a stellar pastry selection that keeps regulars coming back for more. From fresh-pressed juices and smoothies to traditional savory bites like coxinha and risoles, plus indulgent sweets like brigadeiro, the food stays true to Brazilian recipes while the friendly staff makes you feel at home despite the casual, sometimes-cluttered vibe. It's the kind of place where you'll want to grab a bakery haul on your first visit and settle in with a quality drink—perfect whether you're looking for a quick coffee run or a slow afternoon escape.”
What to expect
Classic coffee drinks done right. A slow-sit spot, quick-grab. Pastries and light food on the menu.
Google Reviews
Very friendly staff. The atmosphere could be better, some tables were dirty, but still manageable. The food was close to traditional Brazilian recipes and tasted good overall. It was a solid, average experience. They also offer a loyalty program to collect points, so don’t…
The drinks like the juices and smoothies are top notch. I got a Pina colada and it was savored. I get a bakery haul if it's my first time going. Filling. And the cake had volume and a good fluff. And the other baked items all had fillings that were pulled into a thin floss like…
Great variety of Brazilian snacks in this bakery. You should try typical yummy bites like Coxinha, Kibe, Risole, and some sweets like Brigadeiro and Beijinho to close the experience. They also serve delicious local tasting beans soap, good for cold days. Highly recommended…
Typical Brazilian bakery experience with a solid selection of savory pastries. Stopped by a couple of times for light meals and found their mix of sweet and savory pastries to be quite good: Rissoles and Vanilla Donut. The Rissoles, which are essentially Brazilian empanadas,…
I was intrigued to see a Brazilian bakery when looking for a place for dessert after lunch in Allston. I love a good pao de queijo so I decided to give it a try. They have a pretty wide selection of pastries and breads, though there were no prices listed so I had to ask for the…