These cafes were at the heart of a bygone age and continue to be relevant to the role of coffee and the cafe in the social and cultural progress of society.

Caffe Greco, a two hundred year old caffe in the heart of Rome. 
Caffe Greco

Caffe Fiorio, a classic caffe in Turin, Italy. 
Caffe Fiorio

Caffe Gambrinus, a century old in the important coffee city of Naples. 
Caffe Gambrinus

Caffe Florian, a grand caffe in Venice, Italy since 1720. 
www.caffeflorian.com

Caffe Pedrocchi, a caffe in Padua, Italy opened in 1831.
www.caffepedrocchi.it/

Caffe Tommaseo, opened in 1830 in Trieste, Italy. 
www.caffetommaseo.com/

Caffe Platti, a caffe in Turin, Italy. 
www.platti.it/

Caffe Quadri, a caffe from 1638 in Venice, Italy. 
Caffe Quadri

Caffe Giubbe Rosse, a famous Florentine caffe.
http://www.giubberosse.it/

Caffe Central, a caffe in Vienna, Austria, also famous for its chocolates. 
Caffe Central

Caffe Schwarzenberg, famous for Viennese coffee in Austria.
Caffe Schwarzenberg



A few links to some of our favorite places and sites.

La Pizza Fresca Ristorante, an authentic Italian restaurant in the famous Gramercy/Flatiron district of Manhattan.
www.lapizzafrescaristorante.com

Illy's legendary passion for quality and excellence is reflected in every cup of espresso coffee.
www.illy.com
 
 
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