How many cafés are mapped in Bologna?

Caffe Atlas maps 8 cafés in Bologna, Italy.

Which cafés in Bologna have the highest ratings?

Aroma Coffee at 4.8, Melée café at 4.7 and Forno Brisa Castiglione - Bakery & Specialty Coffee at 4.4, according to their published ratings. The average published rating across Bologna is 4.4 out of 5, from 6,593 individual ratings.

Do cafés in Bologna serve filter coffee or espresso?

Of the 8 cafés in Bologna with a listed coffee programme, 3 list decaf.

What are café opening hours like in Bologna?

Of the 8 cafés in Bologna with published hours, the typical day runs 05:15 to 20:30. 1 stays open past 22:00.

Outdoor seating in Bologna

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Cafés with outdoor seating in Bologna

8 of the 10 cafés mapped in Bologna list outdoor seating, which is 80% of the city. Their average rating is 4.4 out of 5.

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The list

Cafés with outdoor seating in Bologna

Every café below is listed in its own row for outdoor seating, listed A to Z. Each links to its own page with hours, location and the facts we hold for it.

Bologna in numbers

The coffee scene at a glance

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Rating spread

4.5 or higher225%
4.0 to 4.4563%
below 4.0113%

Ratings run high: 88% of rated cafés clear 4.0, and the remainder sit below.

What they serve

Filter coffee8100%
Espresso8100%
Cold brew8100%
Decaf338%

Filter coffee is the default, on 8 of the 8 menus that name a programme; espresso is close behind on 8.

Practical detail

Brunch8 cafés
Outdoor seating8 cafés
Dog friendly8 cafés
Laptop friendly7 cafés
Step-free access6 cafés

Brunch is listed most often, at 8 cafés, with outdoor seating next on 8.

When they are open

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Doors usually open around 05:15 and close around 20:30.

Highest rated

01Aroma Coffee4.8
02Melée café4.7
03Forno Brisa Castiglione - Bakery & Specialty Coffee4.4

Questions

Bologna café guide, answered

How many cafés are mapped in Bologna?: Caffe Atlas maps 8 cafés in Bologna, Italy.
Which cafés in Bologna have the highest ratings?: Aroma Coffee at 4.8, Melée café at 4.7 and Forno Brisa Castiglione - Bakery & Specialty Coffee at 4.4, according to their published ratings. The average published rating across Bologna is 4.4 out of 5, from 6,593 individual ratings.
Do cafés in Bologna serve filter coffee or espresso?: Of the 8 cafés in Bologna with a listed coffee programme, 3 list decaf.
What are café opening hours like in Bologna?: Of the 8 cafés in Bologna with published hours, the typical day runs 05:15 to 20:30. 1 stays open past 22:00.

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