What to order at Caffe Vittoria

Signature drink
Grappa and espresso
Editor tip
Basement liquor bar after 21:00 is the under-toured seat. Grappa and espresso is the canonical close.
CuisineCocktail bar
TypeEspresso bar
Price$$$
Neighborhoodnorth-end
HoursDaily 08:00-24:00
Signature drinkGrappa and espresso
Last verified

Food program: Italian pastry

Tip: Basement liquor bar after 21:00 is the under-toured seat. Grappa and espresso is the canonical close.

Location

Address: 290-296 Hanover St, Boston, MA 02113

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