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Coffee & cafés in Bologna

Bologna has 233 listed coffee shops and cafés, from quick espresso stops to slow weekend brunches. Most popular: Sandwiches (7), Breakfast (6), Bubble Tea (2). The coffee scene spans 210 Cafes & Coffee Shops, 15 Coffee Shops, 4 Roasteries. Dietary options are covered too: Vegetarian cafés (34), Vegan cafés (15), Halal cafés (2). Price levels: Cheap coffee, Mid-range cafés, Upscale coffee houses. 40 landmarks and neighbourhoods have their own nearby-coffee guides.

Bologna, Italy, has 233 coffee venues. The local term is caffe. Most common serves are sandwiches, breakfast, and tea. Independent venues make up about 95% of the share.

Coffee scorecard

MetricBolognaItaly median
Not part of a chain we track96% of 233 venues98% (median of 179 cities)
Median rating4.3 across 173 venues with 25+ ratings4.35 (median of 174 cities)
Cheap price tier68% of 53 venues with a price level58% (median of 61 cities)
Mid-range price tier30% of 53 venues with a price level40% (median of 61 cities)
Upscale price tier1.9% of 53 venues with a price level0% (median of 61 cities)
Open late (closing 22:00 or later)32% of 180 venues with listed hours37% (median of 178 cities)
Open on Sundays63% of 180 venues with Sunday hours listed64% (median of 178 cities)
Open all 7 days54% of 180 venues with listed hours52% (median of 178 cities)

Computed from the cafés listed on WorldCafeMap; not a census of every café. Figures describe the cafés listed for Bologna on WorldCafeMap, not every café in the city. Country figures are the median across its cities with 20 or more listed cafés.

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Lebowski Bar
★ 5.0 (36)
Cherry Bar
★ 5.0 (18)
Chupa Chupa Bar
Via Ferrarese, Bologna
★ 5.0 (3)
Caffè La Giunchiglia
30a Via San Donato, Bologna
★ 5.0 (2)
Bar Tabacchi da Lucy
★ 5.0 (1)
Bar Don Bosco
★ 4.9 (60)
Pausa Caffè di Elisa Lin
★ 4.9 (49)
Le Radici Bistrot
Le Radici Bistrot
13b Via Camillo Ranzani, Bologna
★ 4.9 (27)€10–20
Aroma Specialty Coffees
Aroma Specialty Coffees
12b Via Porta Nova
★ 4.8 (1307)££
Outdoor seating
Comix Café
12a Via delle Belle Arti, Bologna
★ 4.8 (438)
Cardo
70b Via Santo Stefano
★ 4.8 (218)
Blue Lou Bar
22c Via Sante Vincenzi, Bologna
★ 4.8 (164)
Denso cafe
Denso cafe
Via d'Azeglio, 29C, 40123 Bologna BO
★ 4.8 (70)£
D&D Il sapore del caffè
★ 4.8 (52)
Roasts on-site
Stea - Bacaro di strada
★ 4.8 (36)
Caffè Terzi Farini
★ 4.8 (22)
Bar l'Aurora
★ 4.8 (11)
Outdoor seating
Gelateria Santo Stefano
★ 4.7 (367)
Caffetteria Lilu
Caffetteria Lilu
1c Via Benedetto XIV
★ 4.7 (350)£
Outdoor seating
Afroditachef
Afroditachef
1b Via Rialto, Bologna
★ 4.7 (218)€20–30
Outdoor seating
Poco Ma Buono
★ 4.7 (180)
Bottega Moline
20c Via delle Moline, Bologna
★ 4.7 (171)
Bar Peperly
43a Via Andrea Costa, Bologna
★ 4.7 (154)
Outdoor seating
Grigo’s Caffetteria di Ma Liyong
2h Via Ferruccio Garavaglia
★ 4.7 (89)
Café la Piazzetta
Café la Piazzetta
★ 4.7 (65)£
Bar Bello
★ 4.7 (43)
Naturale Pasticceria
3a Piazza di Porta San Mamolo, Bologna
★ 4.7 (30)
Cafè Marinetti
Cafè Marinetti
Via Manzoni, 2, 40121 Bologna BO
★ 4.7 (20)
Vamolimo
★ 4.6 (639)
Dandy caffè letterario
4e Via della Grada, Bologna
★ 4.6 (427)
Basilico Food
★ 4.6 (364)€10–20
Outdoor seating
7000 Caffè
93h Via Galliera, Bologna
★ 4.6 (217)€1–10
Outdoor seating
Caffè & Tortellini
Caffè & Tortellini
Via Giovanni Amendola
★ 4.6 (211)£
Zebu
★ 4.6 (179)
Outdoor seating
Civico 22 Caffè
★ 4.6 (162)€1–10
Outdoor seating
SuperBar 1969
20 Viale Angelo Masini, Bologna
★ 4.6 (129)€1–10
Outdoor seating
Cafe Menil
91c Via Andrea Costa, Bologna
★ 4.6 (129)
AlchemillaBio Bologna
76a Via Mascarella
★ 4.6 (120)
Bar Il Sole
92e Via Pasubio
★ 4.6 (111)
Vecchio Ateneo
3 Via Belmeloro, Bologna
★ 4.6 (100)
Rapsodia Caffe
10 Via Bertiera, Bologna
★ 4.6 (68)€1–10
Outdoor seating
Boulevard Café
4 Viale Quirico Filopanti, Bologna
★ 4.6 (63)€1–10
Outdoor seating
Caffetteria delle Lame
Caffetteria delle Lame
★ 4.6 (55)£
Latteria Bar
86 Via Augusto Murri, Bologna
★ 4.6 (35)
Outdoor seating
Stella Tea
1 Via Caduti di Cefalonia
★ 4.6 (31)
Bar della Grada
★ 4.6 (20)
Naama Cafe
Naama Cafe
31b Oberdan
★ 4.5 (1985)££
Outdoor seating
Camera a Sud
1a Vicolo Luretta
★ 4.5 (1896)€10–20
Outdoor seating
Bar Billi 1833
1 Via Pietro De Coubertin, Bologna
★ 4.5 (911)
Outdoor seating
Pasticceria Simiani
3/2a Via Sant'Isaia
★ 4.5 (367)
Centro Natura
4/a Via degli Albari
★ 4.5 (312)
Ristretto
22 Via Monte Grappa, Bologna
★ 4.5 (251)
Arìd@ Caffé
17 Via Vittorio Veneto, Bologna
★ 4.5 (244)€1–10
Outdoor seating
Morbido
69a Via del Borgo di San Pietro, Bologna
★ 4.5 (187)
Awanagana
★ 4.5 (185)
Outdoor seating
Oltre Caffe
★ 4.5 (176)
Bar Veneto
Via Pasubio
★ 4.5 (173)
Gommalaccacafé
Gommalaccacafé
★ 4.5 (161)£
Outdoor seating
Noir Caffè Bistrot
32 Viale Carlo Berti Pichat, Bologna
★ 4.5 (157)
Caffè dei Servi
62a Strada Maggiore, Bologna
★ 4.5 (143)
Star's
157c Via Saragozza, Bologna
★ 4.5 (108)€1–10
Outdoor seating
Caffetteria Ca' dei Fiori
29b Via di Corticella, Bologna
★ 4.5 (104)€1–10
Outdoor seating
Bottega del Caffè
Bottega del Caffè
★ 4.5 (96)moderate
Bar Degustazione Caffè Mexico
★ 4.5 (63)
Regis café
Via Castiglione, Bologna
★ 4.5 (49)
Outdoor seating
Caffè La Punta
★ 4.5 (31)
Caffè Rinaldi
1 Vicolo Barbazzi, Bologna
★ 4.5 (31)€1–10
Caffitaly
22a Via Massimo D'Azeglio
★ 4.5 (19)
Roasts on-site
Bar Megarih
★ 4.5 (18)
Cafe Vergnano 1882
Cafe Vergnano 1882
Via Nazario Sauro, 2, 40121 Bologna BO
★ 4.5 (15)
Caffè Terzi
Caffè Terzi
10d Via Guglielmo Oberdan, Bologna
★ 4.4 (2438)££
La Borbonica
110b Via Riva di Reno
★ 4.4 (1886)
Mister Coffee
Mister Coffee
★ 4.4 (1359)££
Outdoor seating
Pasticceria d'Azeglio
★ 4.4 (1127)
Forno Brisa Castiglione
43 Via Castiglione, Bologna
★ 4.4 (1082)
Outdoor seating
PanAmore
50 via dell'Artigiano
★ 4.4 (848)
Bar Crociali
★ 4.4 (829)€1–10
Outdoor seating
Zem Bistrot
76a Via Mascarella, Bologna
★ 4.4 (705)€10–20
Outdoor seating
Pan Bistró Romano
4 Via Alessandro Tiarini
★ 4.4 (620)
Ciccio
★ 4.4 (526)
Saragozza157
157a Via Saragozza, Bologna
★ 4.4 (514)
Outdoor seating
Gelateria Capo Nord
39d Via Augusto Murri, Bologna
★ 4.4 (495)
Caffetteria del Portico
5/a Via Eleonora Duse, Bologna
★ 4.4 (473)
Brio caffè
19b Via Caduti della Via Fani, Bologna
★ 4.4 (411)
Pasticceria dell'Arte
★ 4.4 (359)
Murri 101
101 Via Augusto Murri, Bologna
★ 4.4 (344)
Outdoor seating
Body
★ 4.4 (261)
Caffetteria Ambaradam
22e Via Stalingrado, Bologna
★ 4.4 (198)€1–10
Bar Malpighi
3 Piazza Malpighi, Bologna
★ 4.4 (193)
Nuovo Bar Sorriso
Via di Corticella, Bologna
★ 4.4 (157)
Kicco Bar
Kicco Bar
3e Via Nicolò dall'Arca, Bologna
★ 4.4 (152)£
Antico Cafè Murri
Antico Cafè Murri
★ 4.4 (114)£
Bar la Dolce
★ 4.4 (114)
Caffetteria I Mauri
★ 4.4 (102)
Riki Bar
8/a Piazza dell'Unità, Bologna
★ 4.4 (56)
Outdoor seating
Bar Austria
35a Via Irnerio, Bologna
★ 4.4 (25)
Bar Unità
Via di Corticella, Bologna
★ 4.4 (22)
Outdoor seating
Bar Mirò
5e Viale Pietro Pietramellara
★ 4.4 (13)
Jukebox Cafe
3b Via Mentana
★ 4.3 (851)
Il Kroffo
★ 4.3 (717)
Fratelli Asta
55 Via Battindarno, Bologna
★ 4.3 (703)
Vanilia & Comics
100 Via del Pratello, Bologna
★ 4.3 (568)€1–10
Outdoor seating
Caffè bona lè
Caffè bona lè
Str. Maggiore, 13, 40125 Bologna BO
★ 4.3 (405)£
Outdoor seating
Bar Antico Caffè Viola
Bar Antico Caffè Viola
Via Sant'Isaia, 24/G, 40123 Bologna BO
★ 4.3 (379)££
Bar Pasticceria Millevoglie
48b Via Ferrarese, Bologna
★ 4.3 (364)
Outdoor seating
Cafè Belmeloro
1c Via Belmeloro, Bologna
★ 4.3 (288)
Il Caffeone
101a Via Saragozza
★ 4.3 (175)
Outdoor seating
Lady Violet
22 Via Irnerio, Bologna
★ 4.3 (148)€1–10
Bar Colonna
★ 4.3 (131)
Bar Limone
★ 4.3 (93)
Caffè del Baraccano
★ 4.3 (93)
The Swan
★ 4.3 (84)
Caffè della Piazza
4 Piazza San Francesco, Bologna
★ 4.3 (3)
Gamberini
12 Via Ugo Bassi, Bologna
★ 4.2 (3075)
Regina di Quadri
73 Via Castiglione
★ 4.2 (1617)
Outdoor seating
Lampadina Cafè
Lampadina Cafè
2a Via Nosadella, Bologna
★ 4.2 (1265)£
Borgo Mameli
Borgo Mameli
3 Piazza di Porta San Felice, Bologna
★ 4.2 (1037)
Toffee Art Cafè
3 Via Antonio Zanolini, Bologna
★ 4.2 (946)
Outdoor seating
Antico Caffe Scaletto
Antico Caffe Scaletto
3a Via Ugo Bassi, Bologna
★ 4.2 (946)££
Outdoor seating
Dulcis In Fundo
★ 4.2 (918)
Cafè Vanity Sessantasette
Cafè Vanity Sessantasette
Via dell'Indipendenza, 67/2c, 40126 Bologna BO
★ 4.2 (690)£
Outdoor seating
Opera Caffè e Tulipani
7 Via Alessandrini, Bologna
★ 4.2 (664)
Outdoor seating
QCorner
2f Largo Respighi, Bologna
★ 4.2 (603)
Outdoor seating
Forno Brisa
★ 4.2 (391)
Outdoor seating
Elements
21f Via Irnerio, Bologna
★ 4.2 (367)€1–10
Outdoor seating
Caffè dei Portici
★ 4.2 (215)
Outdoor seating
Pasticceria Valle
125 Via Andrea Costa, Bologna
★ 4.2 (202)
Caffè dell'Accademia
14 Via Guerrazzi
★ 4.2 (184)€1–10
San Donato 134
134 Via San Donato, Bologna
★ 4.2 (96)
Cocco Caffè
★ 4.2 (89)
Caffetteria Family
Via Aurelio Saffi
★ 4.2 (86)
Outdoor seating
Caffè Terzi
★ 4.2 (66)€1–10
Outdoor seating
Reno Cafè
★ 4.2 (39)
Fai a Modo
51/c Via Massimo D'Azeglio, Bologna
★ 4.2 (37)
Outdoor seating
La caffetteria
★ 4.2 (20)
Impero
39a Via dell'Indipendenza
★ 4.1 (4857)
Principe Bologna Lievito e Cucina
18 Via Giuseppe Mezzofanti, Bologna
★ 4.1 (1661)
Neaera Lounge Bar
37b Via Guglielmo Oberdan, Bologna BO
★ 4.1 (1044)
Sartoria
Sartoria
33a Via San Vitale, Bologna
★ 4.1 (600)moderate
Outdoor seating
Bar L'Angolo
★ 4.1 (266)
Bar Chichibo
24a Via Giacomo Matteotti, Bologna
★ 4.1 (256)€1–10
Laptop friendly
Bar Pasticceria Samaroli
★ 4.1 (230)
Bottega Sacro Cuore
29 Via Giacomo Matteotti
★ 4.1 (176)
Outdoor seating
Alle Tuate
56 Via San Vitale, Bologna
★ 4.1 (132)
Ciao Bar
55c Via Ferrarese, Bologna
★ 4.1 (111)
Guapo Cafè
14b Via Irnerio, Bologna
★ 4.1 (95)€1–10
Outdoor seating
Bar Cesoia
★ 4.1 (83)
Azzurra Cafè
1 Via Giacomo Matteotti
★ 4.1 (66)
Outdoor seating
Lord Bar
74m Via dell'Indipendenza
★ 4.1 (37)
Essse Caffè
Via Galliera
★ 4.1 (28)
Roasts on-site
L'Élite Café
★ 4.1 (7)
Il Portico
★ 4.0 (740)
Outdoor seating
Tarcaban Cafè
96 Via del Pratello, Bologna
★ 4.0 (520)
Outdoor seating
l'altro spazio
24/f Via Nazario Sauro, Bologna
★ 4.0 (382)€1–10
Bar Stazione
16b Via Giovanni Amendola, Bologna
★ 4.0 (368)€1–10
Outdoor seating
Caffè Galliera
★ 4.0 (366)€1–10
Outdoor seating
Altroverso
Altroverso
3 Piazza del Nettuno, Bologna
★ 4.0 (280)
Caffè degli Orefici
Caffè degli Orefici
6f Via degli Orefici, Bologna
★ 4.0 (275)moderate
Vittoria Pasticceria Modicana
32 Strada Maggiore
★ 4.0 (272)
Outdoor seating
Cafè Floriano
70 Via Zamboni, Bologna
★ 4.0 (211)
Caffè Pathé
1 Piazza Re Enzo, Bologna
★ 4.0 (46)
Caffetteria San Luca
55d Via Porrettana, Bologna
★ 4.0 (46)
Bar Rosso Blu
★ 4.0 (18)
Il Gatto e la Volpe
★ 4.0 (5)
Barfly
★ 4.0 (3)
Chalet dei Giardini Margherita
1 Viale Massimo Meliconi
★ 3.9 (2471)€1–10
Outdoor seating
Fratelli La Bufala
Bologna
★ 3.9 (1119)
12oz
★ 3.9 (868)
Gran Bar
8a Via Massimo D'Azeglio
★ 3.9 (649)
Al Bricco d'oro
6 Via Luigi Carlo Farini, Bologna
★ 3.9 (350)€1–10
Outdoor seating
Bar Igea
36a Via dell'Indipendenza, Bologna
★ 3.9 (308)
Glamour Cafè
★ 3.9 (91)
Outdoor seating
the scrub
★ 3.9 (60)
Bar Sant'Orsola
70c Via Giuseppe Massarenti, Bologna
★ 3.9 (20)
Flut
46d Via Santo Stefano
★ 3.9 (18)
Outdoor seating
Allegra
★ 3.8 (1468)
Scuderia Future Food Living Lab
2 Piazza Giuseppe Verdi, Bologna
★ 3.8 (1313)
Laptop friendly
Antico mortadellaio
1d Via Francesco Rizzoli, Bologna
★ 3.8 (189)
Outdoor seating
Pantheon Cafè
Pantheon Cafè
2 Via Nazario Sauro, Bologna
★ 3.8 (151)££
Outdoor seating
Café Università
92 Via Zamboni, Bologna
★ 3.8 (79)
Outdoor seating
BAR Lunik
★ 3.8 (60)
Ecco
5a Via Irnerio, Bologna
★ 3.8 (24)
Caffè Zanarini
Caffè Zanarini
P.zza Galvani, 1, 40124 Bologna BO
★ 3.7 (2298)£££
Caffè degli Artisti
47/2 Via Castiglione
★ 3.7 (56)
Café Goldy's
5b Via Giuseppe Bentivogli, Bologna
★ 3.7 (9)
Ciuffo
★ 3.6 (76)
Sinfonie di Caffè
★ 3.6 (16)
Autogrill Café
★ 3.5 (335)
Bar Aldini
★ 3.5 (142)
Gran Caffè Bologna
Gran Caffè Bologna
Via Guglielmo Marconi, 41, 40122 Bologna BO
★ 3.5 (32)
Wave Bar
★ 3.4 (37)
Bar Grandi
65b Via Ferrarese, Bologna
★ 3.4 (31)
Canton De' Fiori
Canton De' Fiori
1c Via dell'Indipendenza
★ 3.3 (1023)££
Outdoor seating
La Raquette
4d Via Francesco Rizzoli, Bologna
★ 3.3 (529)€1–10
Outdoor seating
Canasta
21 Via Francesco Zanardi, Bologna
★ 3.3 (3)
Panfé
3 Piazza delle Medaglie d'Oro, Bologna
★ 3.2 (817)
Dory Bar
★ 3.0 (5)
Bidibo
2d Piazza Maggiore, Bologna
★ 2.8 (255)
Cafè Pascal Tabaccheria
Cafè Pascal Tabaccheria
V. dell'Archiginnasio, 2b, 40124 Bologna BO
★ 2.4 (68)£
Dinto's Bar
★ 2.0 (8)

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Bologna coffee — FAQs

How many coffee shops are there in Bologna?

There are 233 coffee shops, cafés and roasteries listed in Bologna on WorldCafeMap, with addresses, opening hours, photos and ratings.

Where is the best coffee in Bologna?

Top-rated coffee shops in Bologna include Gamberini, Naama Cafe, La Borbonica. See our ranked list of the best coffee shops in Bologna.

Are there coffee shops with outdoor seating in Bologna?

64 venues in Bologna have outdoor seating, terraces or gardens.