What to order at Caffè Svizzero

Must order
Morning coffee and a pastry under the vault.
Signature drink
Espresso
Editor tip
The vaulted room is the reason to stop rather than the menu; it works for a coffee and a pastry standing at the counter.
CuisineCafe
Price€€
NeighborhoodMarina
Signature drinkEspresso
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Must order: Morning coffee and a pastry under the vault.

Tip: The vaulted room is the reason to stop rather than the menu; it works for a coffee and a pastry standing at the counter.

Location

Address: Largo Carlo Felice 6, 09124 Cagliari

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