Pastéis de nata, the original.
The blue awning says it first: THE ORIGINAL PASTEIS DE NATA. The family recipe — crisp-baked, caramelized custard under a dusting of cinnamon, served on branded paper — is the one regulars cross town for. Nothing else on the block tastes like this.
What the photos actually show.
Said plainly: the venue publishes no merchant menu we could copy faithfully, so we record only what the real photo set shows — the pastéis de nata and the bifana spread.
Pastéis de nata
Crisp-baked, cinnamon-dusted custard tarts on branded paper — the original recipe regulars come for.
Bifanas & lemonades
Bifanas, fries and lemonades under the table lamp — the honest lunch spread, straight from the verified photo set.
Four things Casinha is.
Four things that make the spot — all visible in the venue's real photos.
Azulejo blue
A dining room tiled in azulejo blue — blue velvet banquettes, warm table lamps, and a gallery wall of framed art.
Family recipes
Bifana, bacalhau à brás and pastéis de nata — recipes the family carried from Portugal, opened December 2024.
Nguyễn Đình Chiểu
The hand-painted CASINHA sign under a blue awning and a canopy of pink flowers — the prettiest shopfront on the street.
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A loved Xuân Hòa bistro among diners — verified October 2026.
A lap around the room.
Five real photos — the tiled shopfront, the blue dining room, and the table spread.
Xuân Hòa, District 3.
154 Nguyễn Đình Chiểu, Xuân Hòa — open all day, every day.
Address
154 Nguyễn Đình Chiểu, Xuân Hòa, District 3, HCMC
Daily 8:00–22:30