Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

pastelaria

Noun
/pas.tʊˈlɛ.ɾi.ə/
Definition
A type of establishment that specializes in selling pastries, particularly sweet baked goods popular in Portuguese cuisine.
Examples
  • Visiting a local pastelaria is a must when exploring Portuguese culture.
  • The pastelaria had an amazing selection of pastel de nata.
  • Every morning, she buys fresh bread from the pastelaria down the street.
Meaning
Pastelaria refers to a bakery or pastry shop where various types of pastries are made and sold. These shops often offer a variety of items such as cakes, tarts, and traditional Portuguese desserts.
Synonyms
  • Bakery
  • Confectionery
  • Pastry shop