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Cafe Pastel - Portuguese Tart Cafe Perth
201 William St, Northbridge WA 6003, Australia
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201 William St, Northbridge WA 6003, Australia
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Perth pastry fiends make the William Street detour for blistering, caramel-kissed pastel de nata hot from the deck. The appeal is in the shatter—paper-thin, buttery shells holding wobble-soft vanilla custard. Beyond the traditional standard, the counter packs inventive twists like fragrant pandan, biscoff, and spiced savoury bakes alongside dedicated vegan custards. Grab a warm box and a smooth flat white for the stroll across Northbridge.
- Inventive Flavours: Ranging from classic vanilla and fragrant pandan to biscoff and savoury fillings.
- Vegan Options: Dedicated plant-based custard tarts with the same flaky, crisp pastry shell.
- Traditional Pastel de Nata: Crispy, laminated pastry filled with silky custard, served fresh alongside coffee.
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Why Choose Cafe Pastel
Why pastry lovers make this Northbridge bakery their go-to destination for Portuguese custard tarts.
Flaky, Warm Handheld Pastries
Flaky, crisp pastry casings cradle rich, warm custard, making each tart an ideal handheld treat when passing through Northbridge.
flaky pastries are just too hard to resist
Tiana Effortless On-the-Go Treats
The compact shop is specifically suited for quick takeaway orders, pairing warm pastries seamlessly with on-the-go coffee routines.
a quick stop to grab the tarts and enjoy them on the go
Arthur Felipe Andrade Inventive Flavor Explorations
Inventive twists like pandan, biscoff, banoffee, and savoury recipes provide distinct departures from the traditional custard recipe.
Love the variety of flavours they offer, and their pandan pastry is definitely a favourite—so good!
Tiana Dedicated Vegan Offerings
Plant-based visitors can enjoy dedicated vegan custard tart creations that mirror the rich texture and crisp pastry of the originals.
I especially come here for the incredibly delicious vegan tarts
Esther Jane Radiant Counter Hospitality
Staff provide attentive, radiant hospitality that leaves visitors feeling genuinely welcomed and brightens their day.
People who work there are sunshine.
Hollie Dinsdale Lisbon-Caliber Satisfaction
The authentic taste and texture reliably rival fond memories of traditional pastelarias sampled overseas in Portugal.
After travelling to Portugal and trying all the best ones, I can say confidently that these tarts are high quality
María Jesús Irarrázaval
Most popular items
Handcrafted Portuguese custard tarts, from timeless classics to creative flavor twists
Traditional Vanilla Pastel de Nata
Traditional vanilla was honest and true - rich, silky custard in a buttery and flaky casing.
Tristan Rogers Pandan Tart
My favourite is the pandan flavour which is very fragrant.
Qiu Li Biscoff Tart
My favourites are the traditional vanilla and the Biscoff, but I could easily recommend any of them depending on personal taste.
Arthur Felipe Andrade Vegan Tart
I especially come here for the incredibly delicious vegan tarts (is to die for).
Esther Jane
Beyond the menu
Thoughtful hospitality and culinary care that elevate your visit
Personalized Counter Recommendations
Visitors browsing the pastry case receive personalized recommendations from counter staff to navigate the diverse custard tart offerings.
Dedicated Vegan Pastel de Nata
Dedicated plant-based Portuguese custard tarts ensure customers avoiding dairy and eggs can enjoy authentic, flaky pastries.
Savoury Tart Selections
The bakery balances sweet custard creations with rotating savoury baked tarts such as spicy chicken for savoury morning options.
Long-Lasting Crust Flakiness
Customers traveling interstate or taking pastries home find the crusts stay crisp even after 1-2 days cold in the fridge.
Before you head over
Practical tips for visiting Cafe Pastel in Northbridge
Plan for Takeaway
The venue is designed as a compact shop rather than a sit-down cafe, so plan for a quick counter stop to grab tarts and coffee on the go.
Explore Vegan Tart Options
Plant-based eaters can look out for dedicated vegan tart options, including variations like banoffee, alongside the classic dairy selection.
Store Leftovers Cold
If you take tarts home, you do not have to eat them immediately; refrigerated pastries retain their crispness and flavour for one to two days.
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