# Inaugural Monthly (November) Fika: Lisbon's Beloved Monthly Tradition

Experience fika culture at Baobá Café Bica, a charming Brazilian specialty coffee shop in Lisbon's historic Bica district. Single-origin Brazilian coffee, house-roasted beans, and meaningful connections.

## Monthly Fika at Baobá Café in Lisbon's Historic Bica District

Join us this month for our beloved monthly Fika tradition as we gather at Baobá Café Bica, a charming Brazilian specialty coffee shop in the heart of Lisbon's historic Bica neighborhood. This wonderful farm-to-roaster café represents the perfect setting for our community to come together and celebrate the art of meaningful connection over exceptional single-origin Brazilian coffee and delicious treats. This month's gathering continues our tradition of creating spaces for genuine conversation and deep connection, right here in Lisbon.
Nestled on Rua de São Paulo in the picturesque Bica district, Baobá Café sits in one of Lisbon's most charming and historic neighborhoods - famous for its steep streets, iconic yellow funicular, and bohemian atmosphere. This specialty coffee shop embodies everything that makes fika magical: exceptional coffee grown on their own Brazilian farm, expert roasting done on-site, and a warm, welcoming space that brings together coffee lovers from around the world. The Bica district itself feels like stepping into old Lisbon, with its narrow cobblestone streets and vibrant community spirit creating the perfect backdrop for meaningful conversation and connection.

### What Makes This Month's Fika Special

Farm-to-Roaster Excellence: Experience coffee from Baobá's own Brazilian farm, with beans scoring above 80 points on the Specialty Coffee Association scale. Every cup showcases their commitment to quality from cultivation to roasting, with varieties like Icatu, Obatã Amarelo, and other exceptional Brazilian coffees.
House-Roasted on Probat: Enjoy expertly roasted coffee prepared fresh on their Probat roaster right in the café. Ancient roasting techniques meet modern expertise to unlock the full potential of each batch, creating exceptional flavor profiles that honor Brazil's coffee heritage.
Brazilian Delights & Pastries: Indulge in authentic Brazilian treats like pão de queijo (cheese bread), brigadeiro (in chocolate and coffee flavors), açaí smoothies, alongside European pastries, banana bread, and gluten-free options - all perfectly complementing your coffee experience.

### The Magic of Fika Culture in Historic Bica

This month, we're continuing our beautiful tradition of embracing fika culture in Lisbon's most charming neighborhood. In this cozy café, surrounded by the aroma of freshly roasted Brazilian coffee and the vibrant energy of the Bica district, you'll experience that special feeling of coziness, warmth, and contentment that makes community gatherings truly meaningful.
Baobá Café's dedication to quality and their unique farm-to-roaster approach means every element has been thoughtfully curated. From growing the coffee with care and respect for the land in Brazil, to roasting it with precision in Lisbon, to serving it with passion - this venue provides the perfect setting for our monthly tradition of slowing down and connecting with one another in one of Europe's most beautiful cities.

### What to Expect

* Brazilian Coffee Heritage: Step into a space where Brazilian coffee culture meets Portuguese hospitality, creating an environment that celebrates both traditions while fostering genuine connection
* Meaningful Conversations: Experience the art of unhurried conversation in historic Bica, where ideas flow as smoothly as the single-origin coffee and connections deepen with each shared moment
* Cultural Discovery: Learn about Brazilian coffee cultivation and roasting while enjoying exceptional specialty coffee in one of Lisbon's most picturesque and bohemian neighborhoods

### Cost: Just pay for your own drinks and food

* Brazilian treats and European pastries at café prices (including gluten-free options)
* Single-origin Brazilian specialty coffee with espresso from €1, expertly prepared by passionate baristas
* Baobá Espresso Experience: specialty microbatch coffee paired with artisan chocolate bonbons
* Credit cards and electronic payments accepted

Join us for this wonderful inaugural month as we continue our beloved fika tradition in Lisbon. Let's honor the beautiful practice of slowing down, connecting deeply, and savoring the moment—all while enjoying exceptional Brazilian specialty coffee and delicious treats in one of Europe's most charming and historic settings.

### Important Attendance Policy

Members who RSVP 'yes' but fail to attend the event, or who cancel on the event day without sufficient advance notice, will be considered a 'no-show.' After three no-show instances, membership will be automatically revoked. This policy helps ensure fair opportunities for all interested participants and maintains the integrity of our RSVP system.

### What to Expect

Taste authentic Brazilian treats like pão de queijo, brigadeiro, and European pastries (gluten-free options available)
Enjoy single-origin Brazilian specialty coffee grown on Baobá's farm and roasted on-site with a Probat roaster
Connect with fellow community members in historic Bica, one of Lisbon's most charming bohemian neighborhoods
Learn about Brazilian coffee cultivation, expert roasting techniques, and specialty coffee culture
Practice the art of unhurried conversation and meaningful connection in a warm, welcoming atmosphere

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