Best For
A sunny espresso or a casual lunch with views of the Arena.
Caffè degli Artisti
IT
Cafe·Casual, Friendly, Sun Drenched
Located adjacent to the iconic Verona Arena, Caffè degli Artisti manages to maintain a local, no-frills charm despite its central location. This versatile spot functions as a breakfast cafe, a casual restaurant, and a bar with a tobacco counter. Visitors frequently praise the tortellini and fresh sandwiches, though the outdoor terrace is the true star—a natural sun trap equipped with umbrellas for the summer months. Whether you are stopping in for a quick counter-service espresso like the locals or settling in for a massive salad and prosciutto, the bilingual staff ensures a warm welcome. It is an ideal choice for those seeking reasonable prices and a great view without the tourist-heavy feel of neighboring establishments.
Located adjacent to the iconic Verona Arena, Caffè degli Artisti manages to maintain a local, no-frills charm despite its central location. This versatile spot functions as a breakfast cafe, a casual restaurant, and a bar with a tobacco counter. Visitors frequently praise the tortellini and fresh sandwiches, though the outdoor terrace is the true star—a natural sun trap equipped with umbrellas for the summer months. Whether you are stopping in for a quick counter-service espresso like the locals or settling in for a massive salad and prosciutto, the bilingual staff ensures a warm welcome. It is an ideal choice for those seeking reasonable prices and a great view without the tourist-heavy feel of neighboring establishments.
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Address
Via Leoncino,46, 37121 Verona VR, Italy
Websitecaffedegliartistiverona.it
Phone045 597474
Hours
Opens soonDaily 7:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Highlights
Prime outdoor seating overlooking the historic Verona Arena.
Authentic local atmosphere away from typical tourist traps.
Highly-praised tortellini and classic Italian pasta dishes.
Friendly, bilingual staff providing welcoming service.
Excellent value for money given the central location.
Time of Day
Breakfast, Brunch, Lunch, Dinner
Occasion Tags
Casual Drinks, Locals, Tourists, Solo, Family
Reviews
4.2
Great623 reviews
Caffè degli Artisti is highly regarded for its friendly service and prime location near the Verona Arena. Reviewers frequently mention that it feels more authentic and less like a tourist trap than other nearby establishments. The food receives generally positive marks, with the tortellini specifically singled out as a highlight, while the pizza is noted as being good value if not the best in the city. The outdoor seating is a major draw, described as a sun trap that is perfect for people-watching with a view of the ancient theater. Service is often described as bilingual and welcoming, adding to the pleasant atmosphere. Overall, it is a recommended spot for those looking for reasonable prices and a local vibe in the heart of Verona.
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Location
Verona, Veneto, Italy
