Caffetteria de Felicini

Via Porta Nova, 8a, 40123 Bologna BO, Italy
+39 051 506 1539
$$$ Cafeteria , Cafe , Coffee shop
(170 Reviews)
Price Range €1–10

Discover the delightful charm of Caffetteria de Felicini, a hidden gem located in the heart of Bologna at Via Porta Nova, 8a. This cozy cafeteria is more than just a coffee shop; it’s an experience that embodies the warmth and spirit of Italian hospitality.

As you step inside, you’ll be greeted by the enchanting aroma of freshly brewed coffee and the sight of delectable pastries that beckon from the display. The atmosphere is intimate and inviting, making it the perfect spot to enjoy your morning routine or take a charming break during your explorations. The friendly staff, particularly the lovely proprietor, adds a personal touch that makes each visit feel special.

Customer favorites include the cornetto — a buttery, flaky pastry that is often hailed as the best in the city — paired beautifully with their gorgeous coffee. Those who are looking for vegan options will be delighted to know that they offer vegan cornettos, ensuring everyone can indulge in the sweet pleasure of this Italian classic.

Caffetteria de Felicini truly stands out in Bologna’s café scene, as reflected in the glowing reviews from satisfied patrons. One customer, Filip Rozynek, enthusiastically declared it home to the “best cornetto” and praised the kindness of the staff. Another, Barry Gallagher, appreciated the value and warmth of the setting, noting that it felt like a genuine neighborhood café — a sentiment echoed by George Giorgetti, who insisted it was the “best coffee in town.”

With a thirst-quenching lineup that includes double espressos, Americanos, and decadent chocolate cornettos, you won’t leave Caffetteria de Felicini without a smile. The café isn’t just about satiating your caffeine cravings; it’s about creating memories in a space that invites laughter and conversation, perfectly conducive for anyone — from tourists to locals.

So, whether you’re looking to sip on a perfectly crafted cappuccino while indulging in a croissant, or simply wishing to bask in the cozy atmosphere with a piece of cake, Caffetteria de Felicini promises an experience you will cherish and eagerly look forward to returning to on your next visit to Bologna. Come for the coffee, stay for the warmth!

From the business
Identifies as women-owned
Service options
Takeaway
Dine-in
Delivery
Accessibility
Wheelchair-accessible entrance
Payments
Credit cards
Openings Hours

Monday

07:30 AM - 06:00 PM

Tuesday

07:30 AM - 06:00 PM

Wednesday

07:30 AM - 06:00 PM

Thursday

07:30 AM - 06:00 PM

Friday

07:30 AM - 06:00 PM

Saturday

07:30 AM - 12:00 PM

Sunday

Closed

170 Reviews
Filip Rozynek

20 Sep 2025

The best cornetto and the most lovely lady working here. Saved for when I come back!

Barry Gallagher

14 Sep 2025

Charming little cafe just a few minutes walk from the town centre. Absolutely GORGEOUS coffee, lovely croissants and the sweetest ladies who served us. It felt like a proper neighbourhood cafe. Such good value too. We loved it!

George Giorgetti

09 Sep 2025

Best coffee in town! Small, intimate, great pastry and sandwiches. The proprietor is a joy. Did I mention vegan Cornettos, amazing for us dairy-free people.

David Cameron

29 Jul 2025

Is this the best coffee shop I’ve ever been to? …think so. Fabulous coffee! Great pastries. Wonderful staff, lovely lady - friendly joking about our poor Italian. We had double espresso, Americano, decaf latte and 2 chocolate cornetto (croissant)…€8.70…will be seeking this place out next time I’m in Bologna…thank you

Jordan Lombard

25 Jul 2025

The lady working here was incredibly sweet and patient despite my broken Italian. Had a great croissant and cappuccino, too.

Vika Martynova

19 Jul 2025

A cozy place with a great pastry and the best coffee in Bologna. The staff is very friendly. Highly recommend this caffeine, there are tables inside and outside.

Quentin Maupas

14 Jun 2025

Coming from France, we definitely enjoyed our cappuccino and some piece of a delicious cake I sincerely recommend it

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