Torrefazione La Messicana is a coffee roaster in Centro Storico, Modena.
Editorially verified September 29, 2026 by Elliot Marsh, TableJourney editor. Source.
Tip: The shop is listed on Modena's official register of historic businesses; the aroma of roasting beans reaches the street.
6 hours
Discover Emilia-Romagna's essence in a day: tour Parmigiano Cheese and Balsamic Vinegar producers, indulge in local delights, have food tastings, and visit the Ferrari Museum.
3 hours
Have a fresh pasta cooking class, in a local home, with a certified home cook. Learn local recipes and taste everything you make with wine included.
4 hours
Tour the vibrant local market and immerse yourself in a private lunch or dinner in a local home with a certified home cook. Enjoy an exclusive cooking demo and taste l...
Address: Via Farini 37, 41121 Modena
Caffè Borghi has roasted coffee on Via Emilia Est in Modena since 1946, now run by a third generation, selling beans, ground coffee and capsules.
BeansBrazil, Central America, East Africa
BrewsWhole bean retail, Capsules, Ground coffee
TipThis is a working torrefazione and retail counter, not a café; ask staff which single-origin lot is freshest before buying beans to take home.
Caffè Cagliari has roasted espresso coffee on Via Emilia Est in Modena since 1909, and opens its own espresso-machine museum to visitors on Saturdays.
BeansBrazil, other espresso-grade origins
BrewsEspresso, Whole bean retail
TipThe espresso-machine museum runs guided tours roughly every 30 minutes when it opens; check the roaster's site for the next date.
