cafés

A beautiful café in the main square of Montalcino

Feb 28th, 2010 | By admin | Category: cafés

If you make a walk in the ancient town of Montalcino, homeland of the famous wine Brunello di Montalcino, I suggest you to stop for a glas of Brunello or a less expensive Cappuccino in the dehors of the Antica Fiaschetteria Italiana, an historical café and wine shop in the main square of town, Piazza [...]



A sweet break: Ricciarelli & Co. by Nannini, Siena

Feb 25th, 2010 | By admin | Category: cafés, Food, Shopping, Things to do

If you come to Tuscany, I strongly suggest to imitate the Siena inhabitants and go by Nannini for a sweet break with a Coffee and some Siena sweets: Ricciarelli, Panforte, Cantucci and Cavallucci. Ricciarelli are soft mandel biscuits Cantucci are hard biscuits with entire mandels Cavallucci are semi-hard biscuits with nuts and spices Panforte is [...]



The most beautiful square …

Feb 25th, 2010 | By admin | Category: cafés, Places

Of course, I don’t know all the squares of the world … so I cannot tell, that Piazza del Campo is the most beautiful square of the world. Moreover, I am from Turin and I can say without trouble, that also in Turin there are beautiful, splendid squares: Piazza Castello, Piazza San Carlo etc.. For [...]



Le Dolcezze di Nanni (Pastry and Café), Buonconvento

Feb 24th, 2010 | By admin | Category: cafés, Food, Shopping

When we want to start a day at its best, we go in Buonconvento and have a breakfast by the café and pastry  Le Dolcezze di Nanni. I suggest you to try the fresh cakes with rise and a cappuccino: it was long time, I didn’t eat something good in a café.. in this field, [...]