Itinerary - Piazza San Carlo - Taste
CAFFÈ SAN CARLOHistorical meeting place for artists, intellectuals and statesmen. Established in the 19th century and renovated in 1839, it was the first Italian public place to be illuminated by gas.Piazza San Carlo, 156 Tel. 011/532586 |
GROM ICE-CREAM PARLOURHere you'll find perfectly-flavoured home-made ice-cream.Well-chosen season ingredients are the key to success of this ice-cream parlour which is spreading all over the city and already boasts three different shops.Piazza Paleocapa, 1/D, via Accademia delle Scienze, 4; via Garibaldi, 11 |
MOOD LIBRI & CAFFÈSip your cocktail while 'tasting' your favourite novel. For real or would-be intellectuals at any time of the day.Via Cesare Battisti, 3/E  |
STRATTA CONFECTIONERYCognac marron glacés, chocolate nougats, hazelnut "cremini" (creamy chocolates)... And furthermore, boxes of sweets, real caskets of goodies. Last but not least, the furnishings date back to 1836.Piazza San Carlo, 191 |
CAFFÈ TORINOAnother historical coffee house, in Art Nouveau style. Prices are not exactly cheap, but once a year...Piazza San Carlo, 204 |
RISTORANTE DEL CAMBIOIt has always been the most renowned (also for its bill!) old restaurant in town. In the 17th century it was a coffee shop, later it became the favourite restaurant of politicians sitting in the first Italian Parliament.Piazza Carignano, 2 Tel. 011/543760 |
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TYPICAL LIGURIAN FOCACCIA... and also take away pizza by the slice. A quick snack between a shop window and the otherVia Giolitti, 4 |
CAVOUR ICE-CREAM PARLOURIf you like to experiment, here you'll find all the ingredients to try new and unusual combinations.Via Cavour, 3 |
KIRKUK KAFFÈ (Kurd restaurant)To enjoy a good kebab "comfortably" sitting on carpets... The wine list is surprising.Via Carlo Alberto, 18 |
SFASHION CAFÈThe latest place of Chiambretti's (a famous TV anchorman) chain of restaurants. Its name tells what kind of place it is, whilst Gennaro, the pizza maker, is a true guarantee of pizza and dessert quality (the "pastiera", a Neapolitan ricotta based cake, is really great).Piazza Carlo Alberto, 13 |
JUMPING JESTER PUBHistorical Turinese pub. Happy hour every evening until 12 PM: 2 pints for 5 euros!Via Mazzini, 2 |
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