Posted by TheShot on 25 Dec 2007 | Tagged as: Add Milk, Foreign Brew
Our Espresso in Torino and Piemonte series continues with a return to Torino’s Piazza San Carlo. Caffè San Carlo may not be among Gambero Rosso’s top 18 cafés in all of Italy, but they rated it with a very respectable 3 tazzine and 2 chicchi in its 2008 guide.
With so much competition on this [...]
[view full post]Posted by TheShot on 09 Nov 2007 | Tagged as: Café Society, Foreign Brew
Back to our Espresso in Torino and Piemonte series, today we return to Torino’s “living room” for classic grand café style at Caffè Torino. We touched on this café last year when writing about the coffee at the 2006 Winter Olympic Games.
Like other grand cafés on the square, there’s seating in the piazza outside. [...]
[view full post]Posted by TheShot on 03 Nov 2007 | Tagged as: Beans, Café Society, Foreign Brew
As for the next installment in our Espresso in Torino and Piemonte series, this time we’re breaking out the big guns.
This grand café on the grand Piazza San Carlo is as grand as anything on Venice’s Piazza San Marco. And this square marks the home of a few notable grand cafés in Torino — it’s [...]
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