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The rooftop café: straw ceiling, string lights, wooden tables and the hills of Angra behind

Coffee with a view, high above downtown

A rooftop café on the Edifício Aurora, in Angra dos Reis: cappuccinos, filter coffee with two kinds of beans, snacks and desserts, with the town below.

4,9 in 417 Google reviews

Today's hours on Google

Where aroma inspires and the mind rests.

The line the café chose to introduce itself on Instagram, translated from Portuguese.

The hills of Angra dos Reis seen from the rooftop
Wooden tables under the straw ceiling, with the string lights on

Arte & Café Imperial, since 2020

Downtown, the café sits on the top floor of the Edifício Aurora: a woven straw ceiling, soft light, wooden tables and the hills of the town outside. Sit down, pick up at the door or get it delivered.

Leather menu cover with the Arte e Café Imperial logo, since 2020

Four floors up to the view

The entrance is not at the front of the building. Follow these steps and you will walk straight to a table.

  1. Go in on the side of the building

    R. Cel. Carvalho, 517, Edifício Aurora. The way to the lift is on the side, not on the front.

  2. On the intercom, press 414

    It is the café's room number. Visitors confirm it on Google: button 414 opens the door.

  3. Take the lift to the rooftop

    The café takes up the top floor, the 4th. The lift opens right into it.

  4. Pick a table with a view

    Straw ceiling, coffee on the table and the town below.

    The rooftop room seen from the entrance, with the counter at the back

What to order up there

The favourites of the café's posts and of its reviews. Tap “Add” and the item goes into your order.

Hot Imperial Cappuccino in the house glass, with whipped cream, chocolate shavings and syrup

Named after the café

Hot Imperial Cappuccino

Whipped cream, chocolate shavings and syrup, served in the glass with the café's logo.

To drink

  • Cappuccino in a cup with a smiley drawn in chocolate

    Cappuccino in a cup

    The classic: creamy, just right.

  • Iced Imperial Cappuccino in a tall glass with whipped cream and chocolate syrup

    Iced Imperial Cappuccino

    The iced version, with whipped cream and chocolate syrup.

  • Creamy iced coffee in a tall glass, among the plants

    Iced coffee

    Creamy, for the Angra heat.

  • Irish coffee

    One of the menu highlights on Google.

To eat

  • Espresso being poured over the tiramisu in the glass

    Tiramisu affogato

    Tiramisù meets espresso, poured at the table.

  • Filled waffle

    The other menu highlight on Google.

  • Beef rib sandwich

    “A delicious rib sandwich”, says a reviewer (translated from Portuguese).

  • Cheese bread

    Got “an extra point” in one review.

Prices are on the café's menu. The total comes in the WhatsApp reply.

Two beans for the filter

The house filter coffee comes with more than one kind of bean. Pick yours.

Light roast · full body · chocolate notes

“The house favourite”, for those who like coffee with personality.

Liked the beans? At the café's shop, the coffees come in 250 g bags to take home.

Filter coffee in the house cup, with the gooseneck kettle beside it
250 g bags of Café Imperial beans on the shop shelf

Once up, you come back

Rated 4.9 in 417 Google reviews. What comes up most: delicious food, many kinds of coffee, the view, attentive service and fair prices.

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Choose your items and how you want them. The order arrives ready on the café's WhatsApp, and the total comes in the reply, before you confirm.

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    High above downtown

    R. Cel. Carvalho, 517, Edifício Aurora, rooftop (room 414)
    Centro, Angra dos Reis - RJ, 23900-310
    Do you deliver?
    Yes, plus pick-up at the door. Areas and fees come in the WhatsApp reply.
    Can I bring my pet?
    The Google review summary says the café welcomes pets.
    How do I get in?
    On the side of the building, intercom 414, lift to the rooftop.

    Hours

    Downtown branch hours, according to Google
    Monday9am to 7pm
    Tuesday9am to 7pm
    Wednesday9am to 7pm
    Thursday9am to 7pm
    Friday9am to 7pm
    Saturday9am to 5pm
    SundayClosed
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