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Santa Nata

The Power Station, 92 Turbine, Circus Rd S, London SW11 8BU, United Kingdom

•Nine Elms

Portuguese, Bakery

£•Portuguese, Bakery

7.7

DFF Score

Highly Rated

4.0

(96)

7.7DFF Score

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Key Highlights

Near Battersea Park

12 min walk

AboutAbout Santa Nata

Santa Nata brings the authentic taste of Lisbon to Battersea Power Station, specialising exclusively in Portugal's iconic pastéis de nata. The bakery's artisan pastry chefs handcraft each tart using traditional techniques and the finest quality ingredients, baking them fresh throughout the day to ensure customers enjoy them at their peak. The simple ethos is clear: one perfect pastry, done exceptionally well.

The café serves far more than just custard tarts, offering a full menu of Portuguese-inspired drinks including specialty coffees, hot chocolate, and signature lattes like the Nata Latte and Biscoff Latte. The location within the bustling Battersea Power Station development makes it an ideal stop for shoppers, workers, and visitors exploring the riverside area.

Dogs are welcome at Santa Nata, making it a convenient spot to grab a coffee and Portugal's finest pastry with your four-legged companion whilst exploring the Power Station.

Dog Friendly Finder Score

7.7/10

Our weighted 10-point scoring system prioritises dog-friendliness, food quality, and service excellence. We combine verified amenities and expert evaluations.

Dog Friendliness

7.5

Food & Beverage Quality

8.0

Service

7.5

Atmosphere

7.0

Value

9.4

What People Say

Based on verified customer reviews

4.0

(96 reviews)

Santa Nata has built a solid local following at Battersea Power Station for its authentic Portuguese pastéis de nata, baked fresh throughout the day. Customers regularly praise the flaky pastry, creamy custard filling, and the satisfying caramelised tops, with many noting the coffee selection complements the pastries perfectly. Dog owners appreciate the relaxed café atmosphere and welcoming approach to four-legged visitors.

Best Times to Visit Santa Nata

Santa Nata gets busiest on Wednesday evenings, Saturday lunch, and Friday lunch when the Power Station draws crowds. For a more peaceful visit, Thursday afternoons and Monday evenings are noticeably quieter. Dog owners will find weekend mornings and weekday lunch times ideal, offering enough activity without overwhelming your four-legged friend.

🔥Buzzing

Wednesday evenings • Saturday lunch • Friday lunch

😌Relaxed

Thursday afternoons • Monday evenings • Tuesday mornings

Getting There

Address

The Power Station, 92 Turbine, Circus Rd S, London SW11 8BU, United Kingdom

By Car

For sat nav, use postcode SW11 8BU. The Battersea Power Station development has several car parks including the Power Station Multi-Storey Car Park on Kirtling Street, with pay & display available.

By Train

The nearest station is Battersea Power Station on the Northern line, located directly within the same development as Santa Nata. Alternatively, Queenstown Road station (National Rail) is about a 10-minute walk away.

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Opening Hours

Monday

08:30 - 21:00

Tuesday

08:30 - 21:00

Wednesday

08:30 - 21:00

Thursday

Open

08:30 - 21:00

Friday

08:30 - 21:00

Saturday

10:00 - 21:00

Sunday

10:00 - 20:00

Best Times with Dogs

Weekend morningsThursday lunchMonday lunch

Nearest Dog Parks

Archbishop's Park

10 min drive

A 10-minute drive across the river, offering 10 acres of green space with off-lead areas, mature trees, and a relaxed atmosphere. Popular with local dog owners for morning walks.

Wandsworth Park

8 min drive

An 8-minute drive away, offering riverside walks along the Thames Path with open grass areas perfect for off-lead running. Features tennis courts and a popular café.

Battersea Park

12 min walk

A 12-minute walk away, offering 200 acres of riverside parkland with designated off-lead areas, a lake, formal gardens, and the popular Millennium Arena. One of London's finest Victorian parks.

3 dog friendly parks within 12 minutes

Features & Amenities

Atmosphere

CasualCasual Atmosphere

Dietary Options

VegetarianVegetarian Options

Dining Options

All Day DiningAll Day Dining

Payment

Card PaymentsCard Payments Accepted

ContactlessContactless Payments

Services

Walk-ins OKWalk-ins Welcome

Takeaway AvailableTakeaway Available

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know before your visit

Yes, Santa Nata welcomes dogs inside the café, making it a convenient spot to enjoy authentic Portuguese pastéis de nata with your four-legged friend. The relaxed café atmosphere suits dogs well, and the location within Battersea Power Station offers plenty of space. Walk-ins are welcome, so no need to book ahead.

Santa Nata specialises exclusively in authentic Portuguese pastéis de nata, baked fresh throughout the day using traditional techniques and quality ingredients. The menu also features Portuguese-inspired drinks including specialty coffees, hot chocolate, and signature lattes. The focus is entirely on perfecting this iconic Lisbon pastry.

Santa Nata is in the £ price range, with individual pastéis de nata priced affordably and coffee drinks typically ranging from £2-£4. Most customers spend between £5-£10 for pastries and a drink, making it an accessible treat. The quality and authenticity represent excellent value for money.

Santa Nata opens Monday to Friday from 8:30am to 9pm, perfect for breakfast, lunch, afternoon treats, or evening visits. Weekend hours are 10am to 9pm on Saturday and 10am to 8pm on Sunday. Fresh batches are baked throughout the day, so you'll always find warm pastéis de nata whenever you visit.

Santa Nata is located within Battersea Power Station at 92 Turbine, Circus Road South, London SW11 8BU. The bakery sits within The Power Station development in the Nine Elms area, making it easily accessible from the Battersea Power Station Underground station on the Northern line. The riverside location is surrounded by shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions.

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