The most unpaid

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_custom_heading text="The most unpaid" font_container="tag:h2|text_align:center" use_theme_fonts="yes"][vc_column_text]Bar Jamaica in Milan has a list of illustrious debtors, starting with Mussolini: then editor of Popolo d’Italia, he disappeared one morning in 1922 on his way to Rome, leaving a sad bill to gather dust.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column css=".vc_custom_1491570506256{margin-top: 20px !important;}"][vc_basic_grid post_type="listing-item"...

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The most difficult to read

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_custom_heading text="The most difficult to read" font_container="tag:h2|text_align:center" use_theme_fonts="yes"][vc_column_text]Caffè Paszkowski (pronounced “Paskovsky”) in Florence, nicknamed “Pazzoschi” by the Florentines, after the rather bizarre (“pazzo”) characters who went there in the early twentieth century.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column css=".vc_custom_1491570506256{margin-top: 20px !important;}"][vc_basic_grid post_type="listing-item" max_items="10" grid_id="vc_gid:1492004860223-e4c33c9c-d1a1-10" taxonomies="288"][/vc_column][/vc_row]...

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The most Napoleonic

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_custom_heading text="The most Napoleonic" font_container="tag:h2|text_align:center" use_theme_fonts="yes"][vc_column_text]The Antica Locanda Mincio, in Valeggio sul Mincio, in the province of Verona, where Napoleon stayed in 1796 after forcing the Austrians over the river.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column css=".vc_custom_1491570506256{margin-top: 20px !important;}"][vc_basic_grid post_type="listing-item" max_items="10" grid_id="vc_gid:1492004920752-52cdfebf-a787-9" taxonomies="289"][/vc_column][/vc_row]...

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The most Garibaldian

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_custom_heading text="The most Garibaldian" font_container="tag:h2|text_align:center" use_theme_fonts="yes"][vc_column_text]Bar del Tasso in Bergamo was where scores of young men signed up to join Garibaldi and take part in the adventure of the Thousand; the Antica Osteria del Bai in Genoa gave hospitality to Garibaldi and Bixio for their...

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The deepest in legend

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_custom_heading text="The deepest in legend" font_container="tag:h2|text_align:center" use_theme_fonts="yes"][vc_column_text]During the Third Reich, Hotel Schloss Labers in Merano was the top-secret headquarters of a special organisation which forged dollar bills for Hitler to cause the collapse of enemy economies. In a wall in Hotel Cocumella, in S. Agnello...

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The most Gothic

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_custom_heading text="The most Gothic" font_container="tag:h2|text_align:center" use_theme_fonts="yes"][vc_column_text]Caffè Nazionale in Aosta has a splendid circular Gothic hall, the last remnant of the fourteenth-century convent of San Francesco.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column css=".vc_custom_1491570506256{margin-top: 20px !important;}"][vc_basic_grid post_type="listing-item" max_items="10" grid_id="vc_gid:1492002864995-11bd4e0d-4c61-1" taxonomies="292"][/vc_column][/vc_row]...

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The most copied in the world

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_custom_heading text="The most copied in the world" font_container="tag:h2|text_align:center" use_theme_fonts="yes"][vc_column_text]Caffè Florian in Venice, Caffè Greco in Rome, Caffè Cova in Milan: they keep having to defend themselves with a shower of international patents.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column css=".vc_custom_1491570506256{margin-top: 20px !important;}"][vc_basic_grid post_type="listing-item" max_items="10" grid_id="vc_gid:1492002770086-55b75f9a-37ac-2" taxonomies="294"][/vc_column][/vc_row]...

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The most vandalised

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_custom_heading text="The most vandalised" font_container="tag:h2|text_align:center" use_theme_fonts="yes"][vc_column_text]Caffè Camparino in Galleria Vittorio Emanuele, in Milan, has a record of 87 windows broken by political demonstrators making incursions into the Galleria.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column css=".vc_custom_1491570506256{margin-top: 20px !important;}"][vc_basic_grid post_type="listing-item" max_items="10" grid_id="vc_gid:1492002710945-ddc30606-6a1c-0" taxonomies="295"][/vc_column][/vc_row]...

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The largest cafés

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_custom_heading text="The largest cafés" font_container="tag:h2|text_align:center" use_theme_fonts="yes"][vc_column_text]Caffè Pedrocchi in Padua, an authentic historical complex, and Caffè Meletti in Ascoli Piceno, an exquisite building in Piazza del Popolo.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column css=".vc_custom_1491570506256{margin-top: 20px !important;}"][vc_basic_grid post_type="listing-item" max_items="10" grid_id="vc_gid:1492002663684-afd7118c-1c08-3" taxonomies="296"][/vc_column][/vc_row]...

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