Rome's Oldest Café
Neighborhood: Centro Storico
Nearest Train: Linea A: Spagna
Phone: +39 06 679 1700
Fax: +39 6 6978 8476
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A visit to the Centro Storico without dropping into this exclusive, centuries-old coffee house seems almost unthinkable, especially if you have come to Rome to soak up in the history of the place. Lord Byron and Goethe had coffee here; Ricard Wagner and Franz Liszt met for pastries at the Caffé Greco. Period furnishings bring a unique charm to its labyrinthine rooms, conjuring up images of the past and the people that have been coming here since 1760.
Su & M 10:30a-7p, Tu-Sa 9a-7:30p
Reviewed by: lucile johnson from Euless, TX, tx, UMI on Feb 17, 2007
take me back
oh, my goodness...there were days we would go twice just for their hot chocolate. it is DIVINE!!!! forget the price....it's well worth it.
Would you recommend this to a friend?
Yes
Why? / Why Not?
it's unique and the hot chocolate will stay long in my memory.
It's more than a coffee experience
I loved-no-love this place!!! This is a coffee house like nothing we have in America. The atmosphe...
Reviewed by:A Yahoo! Contributor from Chicago, IL on Mar 23 2007
Not as good as Starbucks
This place had the strongest coffee! They also had the best custards (sorry mom). Great place to go ...
Reviewed by:A Yahoo! Contributor from new york, new york on Jan 21 2007
