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What to order at Caffe La Tana
- Signature drink
- Espresso macchiato
- Editor tip
- Daytime espresso bar turns into a natural-wine and amaro bar after 17:00; sit at the marble counter for the pasta of the day.
CuisineCafé
Price$$
Neighborhoodcommercial-drive
HoursTue-Sat 17:00-22:00, Sun 17:00-21:00, closed Mondays
Phone+1 604 638 1486
Signature drinkEspresso macchiato
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Tip: Daytime espresso bar turns into a natural-wine and amaro bar after 17:00; sit at the marble counter for the pasta of the day.
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