The place gleams golden with the honey-hued marble and gilded moldings, and behind its unassuming door under a portico are refined salons harkening of the 1800s. Beginning in 1780, the cafe quickly became a social gathering spot for the "lit and polit" crowd. To Try: the Charlotte, their special house gelato topped with bicerin.Via Po, 8.

Address in Torino:

Via Po, 8.

Ph. (+39) 011 817 3225.

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