Category: Cafés: Coffee Culture

The café is a distinct trait of European culture. The habit of people gathering in public establishments to drink a cup of coffee (or eat a snack) can

The Finantial Times published an article in early June 2020 mentioning that French people were feeling “alive again” after the reopening of cafés, fol

In Britain, café culture took a slightly different path in its historical evolution. The cafe, of “caff”, is an establishment typically dedicated to t

So strong is the Italian expresso café culture that the first Starbucks in Milan opened as recently as 2018. It was certainly a calculated risk from t

Much like Italians, the Portuguese can’t go on with their espresso-type coffee. So true is this that in Northern Portugal, around Porto (the country’s