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The Caffè Gambrinus is a historic, private cafe or coffeehouse in Central Naples, Italy on via Chiaia.It is located in the rear of the Palazzo della Prefettura, which lies in front and to side of the Royal Palace of Naples, both of which face the Piazza del Plebiscito.
Between the 18th and 19th centuries, coffee consumption by the expanding bourgeoisie of Europe at public establishments expanded. In 1772 the Francesco Pedrocchi of Bergamo founded a successful "coffee shop" here, near the University, town hall, markets, post office and the square of the Noli (now Piazza Garibaldi), from where coaches left to nearby cities.
Caffè Florian is a coffee house situated in the Procuratie Nuove of Piazza San Marco, Venice.It was established in 1720 and is the oldest coffee house in continuous operation in Italy, and one of the oldest in the world (the oldest being Queen's Lane Coffee House in Oxford, [citation needed] founded in 1654).
Today, the Bologna, Italy-based group sells 120,000 tons of coffee annually. The Massimo Zanetti Beverage Group owns more than 20 consumer brands worldwide, including Chock full o'Nuts, Chase & Sanborn, MJB, Hills Bros., Segafredo Zanetti, Meira Oy, Brodies and Tiktak; that span a variety of products from espresso and coffee to tea and spices.
This list of notable coffeehouse chains catalogues the spread and markets share of coffeehouses world-wide. This list excludes the many companies which operate coffeeshops within retail establishments, notably bookstores and department stores , or restaurants or convenience stores which also serve coffee .
The Caffè Cova is one of Milan, Italy's oldest pastry shops, delicatessens and coffeehouses, [1] [2] today property of the French group Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton. Founded in 1817 by a soldier, Antonio Cova near the Teatro alla Scala, since 1950 situated in the fashionable Via Montenapoleone, part of Milan's quadrilatero della moda or fashion quadrilateral.
A Coffee roastery in Palermo Caffè roasting in act Trieste, the seat of many coffee companies. Coffee in Italy is an important part of Italian food culture.Italians are well known for their special attention to the preparation, the selection of the blends, and the use of accessories when creating many types of coffees.
Caffè Pascucci has a longstanding history in sports sponsorships. Since 2001, it has supported the career of Italian motorcycle racer Marco Simoncelli and remains a main sponsor of the SIC58 Squadra Corse, a team founded by Simoncelli's father, Paolo, to develop young racing talent. [4]