Italy
Best pastries and coffee when you need a break with the family from sightseeing. It's a foodie's paradise with cakes beautifully presented and great service.
Via del Governo Vecchio, 12 00186 Rome, Italy
+39066865242
Google map: bit.ly/gVgsy5
If you fancy something quieter than the big cafes in the nearby Piazza Navona and want a place where you will be able to watch real Romans going about their business, try this neighbourhood cafe which has excellent coffee plus cakes and pastries. Coffee and coffee flavoured chocolates are available to buy in signature yellow packaging.
Open: Daily 7.30am – 12midnight. 82 Piazza Sant' Eustachio.
Forty years living in and about Rome, I discover a best-ever cup of espresso coffee, 70¢. On the sunny side of the piazza.
#4. Piazza del Parlamento
The guide books tell you that the best cup of coffee in Rome is found at the Tazza d’Oro at Piazza della Rotonda close to the Pantheon. They are not wrong. Remember you have to pay for your coffee at the till and then take your receipt to the counter to be served.
Piazza Della Rotonda
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