Living in Iberia

"As many discussions one may have on the subject, here we find good Ovos moles. Since 1856 in this house, they have been selling these sweets so typical of the city, in shells, cockles, fish or boats, the shape is in fact less important than its sweet egg filling."

Taste Porto - Food Tours

"Besides the fish, Aveiro is well known for its famous ovos moles, a local delicacy made with eggs yolks and sugar that literally mean soft eggs. They are sold in wooden barrels or wrapped in a crusty wafer with different shapes. You must not leave town without trying one of this! We recommend the ones at Confeitaria Peixinho, one of the best pastry shops in town."

Cale do Oiro

"Where to eat Ovos Moles in Aveiro? Confeitaria Peixinho - Visiting Aveiro and not going to Confeitaria Peixinho is a sin. It has been open since 1856, which makes it the oldest house that makes Ovos Moles de Aveiro. With a showcase to make your mouth water, enjoy the typical Aveirense sweets that the confectionery has to offer."

SecretMoona

"Ovos moles are Aveiro’s speciality, therefore, you will find lots of shops selling them. For the best in town, try Confeitaria Peixhino."

Portugal Finest

"Confeitaria Peixinho is an essential stop for anyone visiting Aveiro or living in the city. Here, one can experience a flavor with more than 500 years of connection with the traditions of fishing and local agriculture, which is available in Peixinho - the Ovos Moles (typical sweet with egg filling), ex libris of Aveiro gastronomy. Its recipe was created more than 500 years ago by the nuns of the region and has been marketed in Peixinho since 1856."

Cássia Simões

"In Aveiro there are several places to taste this Portuguese delight... but there are special places and in this post I will talk about Confectionery Peixinho. Confeitaria Peixinho stands out for being the first local confectionery and the oldest one in the production of Ovos Moles, being in operation since 1856. Upstairs there is a cafeteria where you can enjoy the various types of Moles. Our chosen ones were Soft Eggs Nest and Soft Eggs Delight. Also try Ovos Moles ice cream, you'll find it at ... Read more

Sara Dias Oliveira

"The beautiful and heavenly soft eggs, one of the best discoveries of Portugal."