Question 1

What is Aldeia Coffee House?

Accepted Answer

Aldeia Coffee House is a specialty coffeehouse in a small preserved historic house at 74 Maple Ave in Barrington, Rhode Island. It was founded by Maggie Mulvena Pearson, the founder of Feast & Fettle (New England's largest meal delivery service). Aldeia serves specialty coffee, Portuguese pastries including pastéis de nata, and the signature breakfast sandwich on bolo levedo — a traditional Azorean muffin-bread.

Question 2

Who is the founder of Aldeia Coffee House?

Accepted Answer

Aldeia Coffee House was founded by Maggie Mulvena Pearson. She is a Johnson & Wales University culinary graduate, the founder of Feast & Fettle (serving 10,000+ members across six states), and the author of a cookbook published by Penguin Random House. She built Aldeia to bring chef-driven food and specialty coffee to a small historic house in Barrington.

Question 3

What are the hours for Aldeia Coffee House?

Accepted Answer

Aldeia Coffee House is Mon 7:30a–4p · Tue closed · Wed–Sun 7:30a–4p. No reservation is needed — just come in. The address is 74 Maple Ave, Barrington, RI 02806.

Question 4

Where is Aldeia Coffee House located?

Accepted Answer

Aldeia Coffee House is located at 74 Maple Ave, Barrington, Rhode Island 02806. It's in a small preserved historic house in the heart of Barrington, on Rhode Island's East Bay.

Question 5

What does Aldeia mean?

Accepted Answer

Aldeia means 'village' in Portuguese. The name reflects the coffeehouse's Portuguese heritage roots and its philosophy of building community — every time you come in, you're part of the village.

Question 6

What is a bolo levedo?

Accepted Answer

Bolo levedo is a traditional Azorean muffin-bread that has been a morning staple in Rhode Island's East Bay Portuguese communities for generations. At Aldeia Coffee House, it's the base for their signature breakfast sandwich with egg and sour cream cheese.

Question 7

Do I need a reservation for Aldeia Coffee House?

Accepted Answer

No, Aldeia Coffee House does not take reservations. Just come in. It's a small intimate house — not a large café — with limited indoor seating and a deck available in warm weather.

Question 8

What is the connection between Aldeia Coffee House and Feast and Fettle?

Accepted Answer

Aldeia Coffee House was founded by Maggie Mulvena Pearson, who also founded Feast & Fettle — New England's largest meal delivery service with over 10,000 members across six states. She brings the same culinary standards to Aldeia, offering chef-driven food in a coffeehouse format.

Question 9

What kind of coffee does Aldeia serve?

Accepted Answer

Aldeia Coffee House serves specialty coffee with a chef's precision. The menu includes espresso (dialed in fresh every morning), pour-over (single origin, brewed to order), lattes, cortados, flat whites, cold brew, and drip coffee. No shortcuts, no syrup masking bad beans — coffee that stands on its own.

Question 10

Is Aldeia Coffee House a Portuguese restaurant?

Accepted Answer

Aldeia Coffee House is a specialty coffeehouse, not a restaurant. Portuguese heritage runs through the menu naturally — from the pastéis de nata (Portuguese egg custard tarts) to the bolo levedo sandwich to the azulejo tile in the space. But it's coffee-first, with chef-quality pastries and quick bites, not a full dining experience.

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Espresso Drinks

Cortado

Espresso

Meia de leite

Mocha

Seasonal Latte

Latte

Cappuccino

Americano

Shaken Espresso

Coffee

Strawberry flash brewed ice coffee

Flash brewed iced coffee

Fresh brewed coffee

Pour Over

Cafe au lait

Tea & Not Coffee

Matcha Latte

Chai Latte

Jasmine Pearl Tea

Sunset Spritz

Jasmine Pearl Arnold Palmer

Lemonade

Steamer

Black Tea

Seasonal

Citrus Espresso Tonic

Orange Blossom Honey Latte

Orange Blossom Honey Matcha Latte

Strawberry-Rhubarb Latte

Strawberry-Rhubarb Matcha Latte

Signature

Maple Ave Latte

Maple Ave Matcha Latte

Hot Chocolate

Salted Caramel Flan Shaken Espresso

Pastries

Goat Cheese and Onion Danish

Chocolate Croissant

Croissant

Ginger Peach Scone

Cinnamon Bun

Pastéis de nata

Sandwiches

Chourico & Cheese Bolo Sandwich

Ham & Cheese Bolo Sandwich

Toasted Bolo w/ Portuguese Red Plum Jam & Salted Butter

Ham & Cheese Croissant

Grab & Go

Sumol Orange

Kima Passionfruit

Compal Mango

Compal Apple

Compal Passionfruit

Still water

Sparkling water

French Caramel Pop

Seasonal Parfait

Seasonal Overnight Oats

Energy Bites

Portuguese Tuna Sandwich

Strawberry Milk

Chocolate Milk

Handheld fruit

Beans

Strawberry Fields Forever

Admirals Blend

WP Decaf Guatamala

Rambagirakawa - Rwanda

Passion Project

12 Meter Espresso

Pantry

Extra Virgin Olive Oil

Hot Crushed Peppers

Rose Oolong Tea

Jasmine Pearl Tea (Retail)

Yamebuki Matcha

Plum Jam

Fig Jam

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