Califa

Estr. de Benfica 463, 1500-081 Lisboa, Portugal

★ 4.3 (4,159 Google reviews) · Pastry Shop · Compare this place

🏠 Locals' spot
🏠 Local score 3.96 how locals rate it · 28 reviewers 😊 68% good (4–5★) · 😐 11% okay (3★) · 😖 21% bad (1–2★) Written reviews only — star-only ratings aren't counted.
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🧳 Tourist score 4.07 small sample · 14 reviewers 😊 79% good (4–5★) · 😐 14% okay (3★) · 😖 7% bad (1–2★) Written reviews only — star-only ratings aren't counted.

Who eats here?

🏠 67% locals 33% tourists 🧳

28 of its 42 recent reviewers are from Portugal - 14 are not.

Only 14 tourist reviews are available, so the tourist score is tentative. Tourists make up 33% of identified recent reviewers.

🍽️ Moderately busy - about 6.6 new Google reviews a month - busier than 53% of Lisboa places

Before you go

Practical details reported by 5 reviewers in the data we already collected.

Reviewer-reported
Food 4 3 reports
Service 4 3 reports
Atmosphere 4.33 3 reports
Recommended dishesBitoque 50% of 2 reports

How locals and tourists have rated it over time

Everyone: 4.11★Everyone: 4★Everyone: 4.43★Everyone: 3.83★Everyone: 4★Everyone: 3.14★Everyone: 5★ Tourists: 4.5★Tourists: 5★Tourists: 4.33★Tourists: 2.67★ Locals: 3.8★Locals: 3.6★Locals: 4.43★Locals: 3.33★Locals: 4.5★Locals: 3.5★Locals: 5★
Everyone Tourists Locals Google all-time 4.3★ Jan 26 – Jul 26
🏠 Local share is steady - 67% of recent reviewers are locals, vs 67% before
🧭 83% of reviewers are Google Local Guides

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Based on 42 recent written Google reviews · confidence: medium · checked 2026-07-19 · newest review 2 weeks ago