FORN S'ALJUB C.B.
FORN S'ALJUB C.B. is a small bakery café on Carrer de s'Aljub 8 in Santanyí, Mallorca. Its signature item is the ensaimada, baked fresh the same day and sometimes ready in about 20 minutes or within 1 hour for takeaway. Bread, sandwiches, empanadas, cakes and coffee are also sold. Some filled ensaimadas need ordering ahead, and the shop opens on Sundays and 1 May.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the signature item at FORN S'ALJUB C.B.?
Reviews most often mention ensaimadas as the signature item. Several guests say they were made fresh on the same day, sometimes with crema cremada or other fillings. Bread, sandwiches and sweet pastries are also mentioned regularly. The business has a Google rating of 4.6 from 188 reviews.
Can I order ensaimadas fresh, and how long does it take?
Yes, several reviews mention ensaimadas made fresh on request. One guest waited about 20 minutes, while another received a takeaway order after around 1 hour. If you want a specific filling, it is sensible to order ahead. This is especially useful for versions with cream or angel hair.
Are there savoury options and breakfast items too?
Yes, reviews mention sandwiches, ham-and-cheese sandwiches, vegetable and chicken empanadas, plus breakfast items. Customers also bought bread, rolls, baguettes and rye bread. Cold drinks and coffee are available as well. That makes FORN S'ALJUB C.B. suitable for a quick morning stop.
Is FORN S'ALJUB C.B. open on Sundays or public holidays?
Reviews show that the café was open on at least some Sundays, including one Sunday in January. Another review mentions it being open on 1 May. Exact daily opening times are not listed online, so it is sensible to call ahead on +34 971 65 37 90 before you go. That helps avoid an unnecessary trip.
Can I buy takeaway items for travel?
Yes, takeaway is mentioned in several reviews. Ensaimadas, bread, sandwiches, empanadas, cakes, croissants, baguettes, rye bread and rolls were all packed for transport. Some guests note that items were wrapped for the journey. If you are travelling on, ordering fresh ensaimadas in advance can save time.
Is the café small and suitable for a quick stop?
Several reviews describe FORN S'ALJUB C.B. as a small shop. It is also mentioned as traditional and artisanal, with friendly and efficient service. That makes it suitable for a short stop while passing through Santanyí. On market days the area is busier, so the café can be easier to miss.
What is the price level at FORN S'ALJUB C.B.?
Reviews describe the price level in different ways, so no fixed prices are confirmed online. What is clear is that the café sells drinks, snacks, bread and baked goods, so it suits a small purchase or short stop. If you want to plan ahead, you can ask for current prices for ensaimadas or breakfast items on +34 971 65 37 90. That gives you clear information before visiting.
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Location
Carrer de s'Aljub, 8, 07650 Santanyí
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