Espresso bars

Caffè del Borgo

A 22-seat kitchen run by Eleni & Yassine, serving the dishes their grandmothers argued about on Tuesday nights in Kreuzberg.

Via Cafasso, 196, 84047 Cafasso-borgo Nuovo SA, Italy
3.9
43 notes from regulars
01 The story, in three paragraphs

Why everyone keeps coming back.

Nestled in the heart of Cafasso-borgo Nuovo, Caffè del Borgo stands out as a quintessential Italian espresso bar that effortlessly blends tradition with warm hospitality. This charming spot on Via Cafasso, 196 welcomes locals and visitors alike with an inviting atmosphere where the art of espresso is truly celebrated.

From the moment you step inside, the ambiance is warm and cozy, with a clean and pleasantly air-conditioned interior that offers a perfect refuge from the bustle of daily life. The staff embody Italian kindness—attentive, well-mannered, and genuinely friendly—creating a space that feels both comfortable and refined. Their courteous service, praised by long-time patrons like Fernando Di Matteo, is part of the charm that keeps people coming back.

While Caffè del Borgo specializes in expertly brewed espresso, it’s the delightful assortment of original, freshly made pastries and cornetti that truly complements the coffee experience here. Imagine savoring flaky, buttery cornetti, still warm from the oven, paired with a robust espresso that awakens your senses. The fragrance of perfectly fried treats, enjoyed by visitors such as Patti Chiari, lingers in the air, inviting you to indulge morning or evening.

One cannot overlook the exciting twist Caffè del Borgo adds with their creative offerings—Furkan Ünal mentions enjoying frappe vodka shots under a star-lit Italian sky, blending local tradition with a touch of modern flair. Whether you’re seeking a classic Italian coffee moment or a lively evening sip, this espresso bar adapts seamlessly to every mood.

Every element here, from the pristine environment to the attentive service and the irresistible pastries, speaks of authenticity and care. Sveva Lignano’s admiration for the nightly warm cornetti and refreshing granite further highlights the espresso bar's dedication to quality around the clock.

If your travels bring you to Cafasso-borgo Nuovo, make sure to carve out time for Caffè del Borgo. It’s more than just an espresso bar—it’s a genuine taste of the local spirit, a place that captures the essence of Italian café culture with warmth, flavor, and heart.

03 Notes from regulars

43 notes — the real pulse of the room.

3.9
Based on 43 verified notes
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Fernando Di Matteo.
3 month ago
Ottimo per servizio e nel personale cortese e ben educato.
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Patti Chiari.
4 month ago
Sono stato da quelle parti in ferie andava la mattina fritti e cornetti molto accoglienti
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furkan ünal.
5 month ago
Nice and warm place. Stuff is very friendly. Its nice to have frappe vodka shots in a nice Italy night.
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Carmine Savarese.
6 month ago
Ottimo caffè, squisiti e originali pasticcini , personale disponibile in un ambiente climatizzato e pulito .
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Sveva Lignano.
6 month ago
Bar molto bello personale gentilissimo, granite e cornetti caldi ogni sera. Bello
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Maurizio Casaburi.
6 month ago
il tempo si ferma . Bella atmosfera ed ottimo caffè
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04 When to visit & how to find us

Hours & the door on Bergmannstraße.

Opening hours
Monday 05:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Tuesday 05:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Wednesday 05:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Thursday (today) 05:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Friday 05:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Saturday 05:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Sunday 05:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Finding the door

Via Cafasso, 196, 84047 Cafasso-borgo Nuovo SA, Italy

05 What makes this place friendly

The details you usually have to call and ask.

Service options
  • Outdoor seating
  • Dine-in
Highlights
  • Great coffee
Popular for
  • Breakfast
Offerings
  • Alcohol
  • Beer
  • Cocktails
  • Coffee
  • Happy hour drinks
  • Happy hour food
  • Hard liquor
  • Quick bite
  • Small plates
  • Wine
Dining options
  • Breakfast
  • Dessert
  • Seating
  • Table service
Amenities
  • Bar onsite
  • Restroom
Atmosphere
  • Casual
  • Quiet
Crowd
  • Groups
Planning
  • Accepts reservations
Payments
  • Credit cards
  • Debit cards
  • NFC mobile payments
Children
  • Good for kids
Parking
  • Free street parking
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