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Caffè Antica Roma

6.3Locals Score / 10

#14 of 20 Cafés & Coffee in Rome

Known forcappuccinocornetto con pistacchiomortadella paninosfogliatella al limone
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A beloved local café steps from the Colosseum, known for excellent breakfast sandwiches, pastries, and cappuccino at bargain prices (€1.60 for cappuccino). Point-and-choose from display cases of fresh mortadella panini, cornetti, and sfogliatelle, served by genuinely friendly staff. It gets busy by 7 AM, so arrive early if you want the calm, cozy experience reviewers praise.

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Phone06 709 6418
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Last verifiedJuly 21, 2026

Locals Score

6.3/10
  • Value8.5
  • Excellence7.5
  • Local love5.5
  • Authenticity7.5
  • Lasting reputation7.0
  • Distinctiveness6.5
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Last reviewed July 21, 2026 by AskTheCity Editorial.