Italy has been often referred to as the ‘spiritual home’ of Coffee. Italians drink coffee throughout the day but their popular times are in the morning and afternoon, quite like other countries. You might be looking for the best coffee brands in Rome to first pop by, so to explore the coffee scene in Rome. So, here are a few best coffee places where you should visit in the first place.
Faro
Faro claims to be the very first specialty coffee shop in Rome. Far is not like the typical Italian bar as it is more a contemporary space where customers can have leisure time at its best. Their staff shares great knowledge in the coffee production processes, and more than they are happy to share with other customers. They avoid bitter notes with a deliberate attempt to make it more light and delicate, so ‘no sugar’ is highly recommended here. Their house blends are a delight to witness in its process where they have great choices of coffee brewing methods.
Visit them: 55 Via Piave, Rome.
Sant Eustachio II Caffe
Sant Eustachio II Caffe is the most iconic coffee shop in Rome. Its undebatable popularity in Rome amongst coffee shops becomes more certain when you enjoy their coffee yourself. It focuses to give you the best coffee cafe experience, be it the vibe of the place or the coffee itself. They have been brewing since 1938, and now also sources fair-trade coffee beans from cooperatives located in Guatemala, Brazil, Dominican Republic, and Ethiopia. Don’t forget to try their special sweet foam if you like some sugar in your coffee.
Visit them: Piazza di S. Eustachio, 82, 00186 Rome.
Antico Caffè Greco
Anti Caffè Greco is the second oldest coffee shop you will find in Italy as well as in Rome. The place is a spot for intellectual and freethinkers like shellac Mark twain, Orson wellness Casanova and Hans Christian Anderson. Antico cafe Greco is the historic bar where you can enjoy their formal vibe. To save from paying more, you can choose the stand at the bar instead of the tables.
Visit them: Via Dei Condotti, 86, 00187 Rome.
La Casa Del Caffè Tazza D’oro
Tazza d’ is one of the best coffee roasters in the world. The café established in 1946 to serves the top-notch cappuccino and espresso along with their famous Granita Al Caffe. They are this historic coffee company having a long history in serving the top-quality and rich coffee blends at their beautiful coffee cafe established in the 1940s besides Pantheon. Do try their hard-hitting espressos but don’t forget their legendary ‘granita’ which is a crushed ice coffee with cream. It’s a slushy cold coffee with whipped cream, which gives a sweet combination of calories and caffeine. Buy their tea blends, coffee beans, and different items for gifts to take it with your home.
Visit them: Via Degli Orfani, 84, 00186 Rome.