Subversiva Café

Travessa Lydio de Mesquita, n°2 - Loja 1 - Rio Vermelho, Salvador - BA, 41950-420, Brazil
+55 71 3506-3914
$$$ Art cafe
(38 Reviews)

Welcome to Subversiva Café, an innovative art café nestled in the vibrant heart of Rio Vermelho, Salvador. This unique establishment isn’t just about great food and drinks; it's a sensory experience, a canvas where culinary artistry meets a passionate love for local craft and culture.

Step inside and you’re instantly enveloped in an atmosphere of creativity and warmth. The café's eclectic decor showcases local art, making it a feast for the eyes as much as the palate. The sounds of conversation and laughter fill the air as you become part of a community that values good company just as much as exceptional flavors.

The menu at Subversiva Café is a true reflection of Salvador's culinary soul, offering a delightful array of artisanal food and drinks. With a particularly impressive selection of craft beers, there’s something to ignite every taste bud. Imagine sipping on a perfectly chilled brew while savoring a plate of their exquisite local dishes—a blend of traditional Brazilian flavors with a modern twist that will leave you craving more.

Guests rave about the café’s offerings, with one customer, Japa In Home Centro, proclaiming it as the place with "melhores cervejas e a melhor comida de Salvador" (the best beers and the best food in Salvador). This sentiment is echoed by Fred Sampaio, who highlights the “ótimo qualidade” (great quality) of the food and the exceptional service provided by Edy, a commendable waiter known for his attentiveness. The experience is further enriched by the refreshing detail that drinks are served in chilled glasses—a small but significant touch that elevates your dining experience.

As you soak in the ambience, you’ll discover that Subversiva Café is more than just a dining spot; it’s a place where families gather and friendships bloom. Thiago Bonato describes it perfectly: “Grande variedade de chopps artesanais, ambiente familiar e comida jóia!” (Great variety of craft beers, a family-friendly atmosphere, and stunning food!). It's an invitation to linger a little longer, to appreciate not just the excellent fare but also the company around you.

Whether you’re a local or just visiting, make sure to stop by Subversiva Café. Enjoy a meal that tantalizes your taste buds while immersing yourself in Salvador's artistic spirit. It’s not just a meal; it’s a celebration of community, creativity, and, most importantly, flavor.

Service options
Outdoor seating
Dine-in
Highlights
Live music
Live performances
Accessibility
Wheelchair-accessible car park
Wheelchair-accessible entrance
Offerings
Alcohol
Beer
Cocktails
Coffee
Happy-hour drinks
Happy-hour food
Spirits
Wine
Dining options
Seating
Table service
Amenities
Toilet
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi
Planning
Accepts reservations
Payments
Credit cards
Debit cards
NFC mobile payments
Credit cards
Pets
Dogs allowed
38 Reviews
Japa In Home Centro

15 Sep 2025

Ambiente agradável, melhores cervejas e a melhor comida de Salvador

Fred Sampaio

23 Aug 2025

Artesanal de Ótimo Qualidade! Garçom Edy Super Atencioso e prestativo! Os copos das Bebidas vem Resfriados! Ambiente Super Agradável (+_+)

Thiago Bonato

03 Jul 2025

Grande variedade de chopps artesanais, ambiente familiar e comida jóia!

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