Cafe

Café Bonjour

4.9 · 5,930 reviews·A top pick in Belo Horizonte
Café BonjourCafé Bonjour
Check tickets & tours

Some booking links are affiliate links. If you book through them, we may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. We never let this influence which places we recommend.

Café Bonjour is a delightful French-inspired cafe located on Rua Curitiba in the upscale Lourdes district of Belo Horizonte. The moment you step inside, you're transported to a Parisian bistro with its vintage décor, wooden tables, and soft lighting. The aroma of freshly baked croissants and brewed coffee fills the air. Known for its exceptional patisserie, the cafe offers a wide array of cakes, tarts, and macarons, all made in-house. Their coffee is sourced from Brazilian farms and expertly prepared. The menu also features savory options like quiches and sandwiches. It's a favorite spot for breakfast, afternoon tea, or a leisurely brunch. The service is attentive, and the atmosphere is perfect for catching up with friends or enjoying a quiet moment with a book.

Don't miss

  • Sample the freshly baked croissants and pain au chocolat, flaky and buttery.
  • Try the signature fruit tarts, especially the lemon meringue and strawberry.
  • Sip a classic café au lait or a Brazilian espresso paired with a sweet treat.
  • Enjoy the charming vintage décor, including antique mirrors and chandeliers.
  • Relax on the small outdoor terrace, perfect for people-watching.

Tickets & tours

Ways to visit Café Bonjour

You can visit on your own (no entry fee; pay for food and drinks. no reservations needed for individuals or small groups). A tour adds transport and a guide, or combines nearby sights into one day.

Know before you go

  • Arrive early to snag a table, especially on weekends.
  • Credit cards are accepted, but cash is handy for small purchases.
  • Street parking is available but limited; consider a nearby parking garage.
  • Free Wi-Fi is available for customers.

A bit of history

Café Bonjour opened its doors in Belo Horizonte's Lourdes neighborhood, quickly becoming a go-to destination for those seeking authentic French patisserie and a cozy cafe experience in the city.

Common questions

Do they have gluten-free options?

Yes, they offer some gluten-free pastries and cakes, but selection varies.

Is the cafe suitable for work or study?

Yes, it's generally quiet, especially on weekdays, and has Wi-Fi.

Can I order a custom cake?

Yes, they take orders for special occasions; inquire in advance.

Do they serve lunch?

Yes, they have a lunch menu with quiches, salads, and sandwiches.

Is there outdoor seating?

Yes, a small terrace with a few tables is available.

Are pets allowed?

Only service animals are permitted inside.

More attractions in Belo Horizonte

Planning your trip to Belo Horizonte? See where to eat, more attractions, or build a Belo Horizonte itinerary.