The definitive guide to cafés in Trieste city center: from legendary historic literary cafés on Piazza Unità and Ponterosso to contemporary specialty coffee roasters in Cavana and Borgo Teresiano.
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Corso Italia 2, Trieste
Art Nouveau corner between Corso Italia and the Rive: mahogany counter, outdoor tables and a house-blend espresso poured with craft.
Piazza della Borsa 15, Trieste
In the financial heart of Trieste, on Piazza della Borsa: a historic café at city pace, with a terrace facing the stock exchange palace.
Via Trento 13, Trieste, Trieste
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Via della Cassa di Risparmio 3, Trieste
Historic buffet since 1897, a stone’s throw from Piazza Unità: boiled pork, stuffed rolls and an honest nero at popular prices.
Via Torino 17, Trieste
Popular buffet in Borgo Giuseppino: home cooking, tavern atmosphere and no-frills coffee at a fair price.
Piazza Unità d’Italia 7, Trieste
The living room of Piazza Unità d’Italia: tables on Europe’s largest sea-facing square, Segafredo coffee and historic mirrors.
Via San Lazzaro 7b, Trieste
Bookish café in the heart of Borgo Teresiano: rotating specialty coffee, workspaces and rare hospitality.
Via Cesare Battisti 18, Trieste
Trieste’s most famous literary café on Via Battisti: Illy at the counter, Art Nouveau hall, bookshop and outdoor seating.
Via Dante Alighieri 14, Trieste
A piece of real Trieste on Via Dante: coffee since 1865, a popular pace and fair prices just off the seafront.
Piazza Nicolò Tommaseo 4c, Trieste
The oldest café in Trieste (1825), facing the sea in Piazza Tommaseo: house-blend espresso, historic mirrors and seafront terrace.
Riva Tommaso Gulli 1, Trieste
The Italian food market on the Trieste waterfront: a coffee counter with a well-pulled espresso among fresh pasta and mozzarella, steps from the Rive.
Via Dante Alighieri 2, Trieste
Historic café-pastry shop since 1860 at the start of Via Dante: house-blend coffee, artisanal pastries and a period room.
Via del Ponte, Trieste
Micro-roastery café a step from Cavana: single origins, latte art and staff who know every bean on the counter.
Via Carlo Ghega 10, Trieste
Historic gelateria on Via Ghega: artisanal ice cream, affogato and a great companion espresso, steps from the station.
Via Gioachino Rossini 2, Trieste
The mothership’s coffee near Ponte Rosso: Illy blends and single origins in the cup, a well-kept room and trained staff.
Piazza Attilio Hortis 6, Trieste
Anglo-American style bakery on Piazza Hortis: filter coffee, generous cappuccinos and homemade cakes facing the gardens.
Via XXX Ottobre 3, Trieste
The oldest pastry shop in Trieste (1836), on Via XXX Ottobre: presnitz, fave and pinza beside a solid espresso.
Via Alberto Boccardi 1, Trieste, Trieste
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Via San Nicolò 8b, Trieste, Trieste
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Viale Venti Settembre 37c, Trieste, Trieste
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Piazza Barbacan 5, Trieste
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Via Valdirivo 6, Trieste, Trieste
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Foro Ulpiano 6a, Trieste, Trieste
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Piazza Guglielmo Oberdan 9, Trieste, Trieste
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Via Fabio Filzi, Trieste, Trieste
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Via della Cassa di Risparmio 4, Trieste
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Corso Camillo Benso Conte di Cavour 3, Trieste, Trieste
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Viale Miramare 11, Trieste, Trieste
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Viale dei Campi Elisi 59, Trieste, Trieste
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Viale Venti Settembre 24, Trieste, Trieste
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Via Cesare Battisti 25, Trieste, Trieste
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Viale Venti Settembre 51b, Trieste, Trieste
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Via Roma 19, Trieste, Trieste
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Via Giorgio Galatti 13a, Trieste, Trieste
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Passeggio Sant'Andrea 8, Trieste, Trieste
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Viale Venti Settembre 34/a, Trieste
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Via Giovanni e Demetrio Economo 1, Trieste, Trieste
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Via Trenta Ottobre 18b, Trieste, Trieste
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Via Giustiniano 9, Trieste, Trieste
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Via Fabio Severo 49b, Trieste, Trieste
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Piazza della Libertà 8, Trieste, Trieste
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Via Roma 12, Trieste, Trieste
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Via Valdirivo 32a, Trieste, Trieste
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Viale Venti Settembre 19b, Trieste
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Largo Giorgio Gaber 2, Trieste, Trieste
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Piazza della Libertà 3, Trieste, Trieste
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Piazza Carlo Goldoni 10, Trieste, Trieste
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Via San Nicolò 31, Trieste, Trieste
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Via Giosuè Carducci 12/c, Trieste
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Via di Cavana 15a, Trieste, Trieste
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Piazza di Cavana 8, Trieste
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Via Carlo Ghega 10, Trieste
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Via Torino 26, Trieste, Trieste
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Via Cecilia De Rittmeyer 8a, Trieste, Trieste
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Via Malcanton 4c, Trieste, Trieste
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Piazza Venezia 4d, Trieste, Trieste
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Capo di Piazza Gianni Bartoli 2, Trieste
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Viale Romolo Gessi 18, Trieste, Trieste
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8, Trieste, Trieste
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Piazza San Giovanni 6, Trieste, Trieste
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Via Giosuè Carducci 2, Trieste, Trieste
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Via Niccolò Machiavelli 10, Trieste, Trieste
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Viale Venti Settembre 38a, Trieste, Trieste
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Via delle Torri 3, Trieste, Trieste
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Via delle Torri 3, Trieste, Trieste
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Via Gioachino Rossini 2, Trieste, Trieste
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Via Roma 14, Trieste, Trieste
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Via Pozzo del Mare 1, Trieste, Trieste
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Via del Pane 8, Trieste
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Via Giuseppe Mazzini 46, Trieste, Trieste
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Via Malcanton 6, Trieste, Trieste
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Piazza Carlo Goldoni 10, Trieste, Trieste
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Via della Pescheria 18a, Trieste, Trieste
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Piazza della Borsa 5b, Trieste, Trieste
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Via San Lazzaro 7, Trieste, Trieste
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Via del Toro 13a, Trieste, Trieste
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Viale Miramare 15, Trieste, Trieste
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Viale Venti Settembre 31b, Trieste, Trieste
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Via di Cavana 1, Trieste, Trieste
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Via Felice Venezian 24b, Trieste, Trieste
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Via Paduina 9a, Trieste, Trieste
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Galleria Fenice 6, Trieste, Trieste
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Via Domenico Rossetti 6, Trieste, Trieste
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Via San Francesco d'Assisi 22, Trieste
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Piazza Giuseppe Verdi 3, Trieste
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Viale Venti Settembre 11, Trieste, Trieste
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Via Torino 15, Trieste
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Piazza Barbacan 2a, Trieste
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Via San Giusto 8, Trieste
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Via Donato Bramante 12, Trieste, Trieste
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Via Roma 4, Trieste, Trieste
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Via Giosuè Carducci 12, Trieste, Trieste
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Via Luigi Cadorna 2, Trieste, Trieste
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Largo Riccardo Pitteri 4, Trieste, Trieste
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Via di Tor Bandena 3a, Trieste, Trieste
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Via Felice Venezian 24a, Trieste, Trieste
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Via del Toro 16b, Trieste, Trieste
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Via della Ginnastica 46a, Trieste, Trieste
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Piazza della Borsa 15, Trieste, Trieste
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Via della Cassa di Risparmio 7, Trieste, Trieste
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Via Genova 21a, Trieste, Trieste
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Via Gioachino Rossini 8, Trieste, Trieste
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