Verona: Market and Cooking Class at a Local's Home
Tour the vibrant local markets and immerse yourself in a private cooking class in a local home with a certified Italian home cook. You can learn local recipes before t...
Casa Coloniale Chocolate Shop is a cafe in Verona.
Editorially verified June 3, 2026 by Elliot Marsh, TableJourney editor. Source.
Tip: Hot chocolate season runs October to March; the pralines box (€8 for six) is the Verona souvenir to actually carry home.
Tour the vibrant local markets and immerse yourself in a private cooking class in a local home with a certified Italian home cook. You can learn local recipes before t...
Indulge in the deep flavors of Valpolicella wines (including Amarone) on a wine tasting tour departing from Verona.Visit San Giorgio di Valpolicella and try regional w...
This experience gives you what guidebooks can't: a real taste of Verona's extraordinary food & wine culture, insider knowledge of where locals eat and confidence to na...
Address: Piazza Francesco Viviani 14, 37121 Verona
Torrefazione Quetzal in Veronetta is a small speciality roaster on Via XX Settembre, pouring V60 filters from rotating Ethiopian and Honduran beans.
Signature drink: Single-origin filter coffee
Tip: Order a V60 filter (€4) and ask for the rotating Ethiopian or Honduras single-origin; the room fills with university regulars by 09:30.
Caffe Borsari in Verona has run a tiny standing-counter espresso bar since 1969 on Corso Porta Borsari. A TableJourney 2026 pick, with address and bookings.
Signature drink: Creamy espresso with house brioche
Tip: Stand at the marble counter for the €1.30 espresso and a brioche; the seated tables outside cost €4 for the same coffee.
Caffe Tubino in Verona is the tiny espresso counter on Corso Porta Borsari (sibling to Caffe Borsari next door). A 2026 TableJourney editor pick.
Signature drink: Tubino espresso blend
Tip: The Tubino blend is roasted in-house; ask for it with a brioche for the €3 stand-up breakfast.
Caffe Coloniale in Verona is the shaded-terrace cafe on Piazza Viviani, a tea-room-style space with a wide drinks list. A 2026 TableJourney editor pick.
Signature drink: Spiced colonial-style coffee
Tip: The weekend brunch (10:30-14:00) is one of the few real brunches in the centre; outdoor tables fill from 11:00 in summer.
Pasticceria Flego in Verona opened in 1950 and runs three city locations; the Via Stella shop is the historic morning counter for espresso with Baci di Giu.
Signature drink: Espresso with Baci di Giulietta biscuits
Tip: Order an espresso with one Bacio di Giulietta (the almond-hazelnut shortbread) for €3; Saturdays before noon are mobbed.
Garage Coffee Bros is Verona's reference specialty-coffee roaster and flagship cafe, opened in 2018 by the Cobelli brothers. A 2026 editor pick.
Signature drink: Specialty single-origin filter
Tip: Order a filter coffee (V60 or AeroPress); the rotating single-origin board updates monthly with origin notes from the roastery.