Café Sa Plaça is a café in Lluc i Son Macip, Mallorca, set in the monastery courtyard. Orders are placed and paid for at the counter; prices reported include €2 for a café con leche, €12.40 for two coffees with milk and two toasted baguettes, and €4.50 for a slice of pie. The terrace has outdoor seating with views, and card payment is accepted.
Frequently Asked Questions
How does service work at Café Sa Plaça – at the table or at the counter?
Several visitors say that at Café Sa Plaça you order and pay at the counter. In some cases there is no full table service, so drinks or food may need to be taken to the table yourself. One review notes that the bar area is only about 1.5 metres long, so a short queue can form before ordering.
What prices have been mentioned for drinks and snacks at Café Sa Plaça?
Reviews mention several concrete prices: a coffee with milk at €2, a small scoop of ice cream in a cone at €2.50, and hot chocolate at €3.50. Other examples include €11 for a sandwich, a cola and a cappuccino, and €12.40 for two coffees with milk and two toasted baguettes. One review also says card payments are accepted with no minimum spend.
Which dishes are most often mentioned at Café Sa Plaça?
Reviews most often mention almond cake, carrot cake and lemon cake. Freshly squeezed orange juice and pa amb oli are also referred to several times. Café Sa Plaça is located in the monastery complex of Lluc, so it is often used as a short stop for coffee, cake or a simple meal.
Is there outdoor seating at Café Sa Plaça?
Yes, several reviews mention an outdoor terrace with seating. The area is described as calm and can offer either sun or shade depending on where you sit; some guests also mention views of the monastery courtyard, the church or the surrounding hills. One review notes that when indoor seats were full, outdoor seating was still available.
Is Café Sa Plaça a practical stop after visiting Lluc or going for a hike?
According to reviews, Café Sa Plaça is located directly in the courtyard of the Santuari de Lluc and is often used as a stop after visiting the monastery, hiking or cycling. Several guests mention that it is practical for groups and day-trippers. One review also notes that it can get busy, so an earlier visit may be useful.
Can you pay by card at Café Sa Plaça?
Yes, one review explicitly says card payments are accepted with no minimum spend. Another review advises checking the receipt or card transaction carefully, as a currency error was noticed there. In practical terms, card payment is possible, and it can be sensible to glance over the amount before leaving.
How fast is the service at Café Sa Plaça when it is busy?
One review says a bus group of almost 50 people was served in just under 10 minutes, which suggests a fairly quick process even when it is busy. Several guests also describe the service as friendly and fast. If you are arriving with a group, it may be practical to order directly at the counter.