Canela Cafe

Sadly Canela failed to express me. I was taking into account that it was their soft launch after their revamp so I forgive the fact that they are probably still working on building an atmosphere. But food was also quite disappointing, lacking flavours and I quite agree with other reviews I've seen that this place is better off being a place for tea and a few nibbles than for a substantial... more

Update since 2012:

Now more of a Portuguese restaurant it's definitely looking much more upscale than it did 2 years ago and with prices to match the new look.

I had the chorizo flambé. 2 big grilled delicious sausages that I can't wait to go back for, for 7 and the most delicious warm French bread for 3 to accompany the chorizo. Wonderful combo. Followed by the stuffed squid which was also... more

Good but not great. The wine is decent but the service is really slow, the tables are a bit cramped, and the bathroom is apparently outside and down the street. more

(3.5 stars to be exact) Ordered bacalhau a brás and a pork chop sandwich, which taste ok but not great, and in our opinion a bit over priced. The atmosphere is nice and service is good. more

I had a lovely time here. I was on the hunt for the best pastel de natas or Portuguese egg tarts throughout London. I can say fairly confidently that this place serves probably the best original natas in London.

I went to Harrods, I Love Natas, Cafe de Natas -- hell, I even tried natas in places that I didn't even expect to find natas in, like Lite Bite in Paddington, or when I first came... more