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the espresso here is the thing to build your visit around, ordered short and taken at the counter the way most bolognesi actually drink it. caffetteria del portico sits on via eleonora duse, a quiet address in the 40127 that keeps it a neighborhood affair rather than a tourist circuit stop. bologna doesn't do coffee performatively, and this place fits that sensibility well. you won't feel like you're being sold an experience, which is exactly the point. the local standing speaks to consistency over time, not a lucky opening month. if you're in the area and the afternoon is slowing down, a macchiato at the counter is the honest move.

curated by gautam khorana, editor · updated

nri score65
buzz0
local cred--
what these three numbers mean

nri is our 0-100 quality index (review consistency, volume, web presence, specialty signals). buzz is social momentum right now. local cred is the share of reviewers who live nearby rather than visit. how the nri score works

hours

open all week, view hours
mon
05:30-22:00
tue
05:30-22:00
wed
05:30-22:00
thu
05:30-22:00
fri
05:30-22:00
sat
05:30-22:00
sun
05:30-22:00

price

€

social pulse

new wave0/ 100

newly on the bologna radar. caffetteria del portico is building social momentum at buzz 0/100.

google reviews

461

avg rating

4.4

local cred

n/a

google figures as of . the editorial copy above may predate them.

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