Rome boasts a wealth of traditional Italian coffee shops serving expertly made coffee, which is roasted and brewed on the premises. Here is our pick of the best traditional coffee shops in Rome:
1. La Casa del Caffe Tazza d’Oro - Start the day with a strong, aromatic espresso at Rome’s bustling 1940s coffee bar, La Casa del Caffè Tazza D’Oro, where you’ll be elbow-to-elbow with Roman locals all jostling for a position at the standing-only bar. Via degli Orfani, 84, Rome. +39 (0) 6 678 9792
2. Sant’Eustachio Il Caffe - As one of the city’s legendary coffees shops dating back to 1938, this small bar behind the Sant’Ivo alla Saienza chapel has a winning reputation as serving some of the best coffee in town - don’t miss their charming outdoor terrace. Piazza Sant’Eustachio, 82, Rome. +39 (0) 6 6880 2048
