Bar Antico Caffè Viola — Restaurant in Bologna

We had just walked down all of the 666 porticoes from Sant Luca & were desperate for a drink & a rest. This cafe is on the corner & looked very welcoming. The interior was classy & even had chandeliers. You order your choice of drink / cake at the counter & then take it to your table. The menus etc were all in Italian but the server spoke good English & was very friendly. My chocolate cake was rich & well made. They seemed happy to accomodate well behaved...

Don't let appearances fool you. Yes, place looks inviting from the outside, but the staff are rather unprofessional and just not very good at making coffee! The quality of the food offered is very low indeed, from frozen, mass produced croissants to reheated pasta. Do yourself a favour and go to the one with the green...

A beautiful caffe in the neighborhood with locals enjoying each other. Their fresh squeezed orange juice is so delicious as is their espressos, cappuccinos and breakfast treats.

They also serve liquors, aperitifs and wine. It's so much fun as a visitor to soak up the locals and their...