Forn Ca'n Damia
Forn Ca'n Damia is a café and bakery on Ctra. Militar in Palma, Mallorca. It opens at 7:00 a.m., closes in the afternoon and is described as a small, long-established family-run shop. Ensaimadas are the main speciality, with cream, chocolate, angel hair, pistachio and plain versions, alongside butter croissants, fresh bread and empanadas. For takeaway, especially for airport or travel pickup, calling ahead is recommended.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need to order ensaimadas or cakes ahead at Forn Ca'n Damia?
For ensaimadas, pre-ordering is often recommended, especially for next-day collection or travel. Reviews mention orders of 4, 5, 6 and even 8 ensaimadas. If you want something fresh or still warm, it is best to say so when placing the order.
What are the opening hours at Forn Ca'n Damia, and does it open early?
Forn Ca'n Damia opens at 7:00 in the morning according to reviews, and one guest even collected an order at 6:30 a.m. Several customers said orders were ready around 7:00 a.m. A practical note from reviews: the shop is closed in the afternoon.
Which products are most commonly bought at Forn Ca'n Damia?
The most frequently mentioned items are ensaimadas, butter croissants, bread and empanadas. Reviews also mention fillings such as cream, white chocolate, angel hair, pistachio and plain versions. October fritters and cakes were also noted. One reviewer described the shop as small, with a limited but homemade selection.
Can I collect ensaimadas from Forn Ca'n Damia while they are still warm?
Yes. Reviews mention several orders being collected fresh or still warm. One customer said the ensaimadas were warm at pickup, and others collected orders around 7:00 a.m. If you want warm items, it is sensible to pre-order and specify the collection time. Forn Ca'n Damia is also used for takeaway orders.
Is Forn Ca'n Damia suitable for takeaway and travel orders?
Yes, several reviews refer to collections for trips to Italy, France and mainland Spain. The packaging was described as practical, and one customer mentioned boxes tied closed with ribbons. For longer journeys, it is sensible to place the order in advance and agree a collection time.
Does the staff at Forn Ca'n Damia speak English, or only Spanish?
Reviews suggest that communication is easiest in Spanish, but the staff are described as patient and attentive. Several guests mentioned friendly service even when they did not speak Spanish themselves. For a quicker order, it can help to write down the products and collection time in advance.
Is Forn Ca'n Damia more of a local place or a tourist spot?
Several reviews describe Forn Ca'n Damia as family-run and long-established. One guest specifically called it more of a local place than a tourist-oriented stop. The Google rating is 4.4 out of 5 from 118 reviews, and one review notes that there are at least two locations.
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Location
Ctra. Militar, 07600 Palma
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