Naples

This Neapolitan pastry shop is a haven for those seeking delectable treats and a tranquil coffee break. Nestled on the seafront, this charming establishment offers a delightful array of pastries, including the irresistible sfogliatelle, croissants, pizzettas, and cakes. With a stunning seafront terrace, it's the perfect spot to savour these delights while enjoying the scenic views of the coastline.

Having served fresh lemon and orange juice for more than 50 years, Aurelio is a proper old-fashioned lemonade shop and the perfect place to meet up near the seaside. Its typical orange slushie is especially recommended. Alongside the refreshing drinks, Aurelio offers an array of sweet pastries and a selection of savoury options.

Appreciated by both locals and tourists for its premium quality coffee blends, Bar Mexico is a laid-back destination for espresso, cappuccinos, and Italian pastries.

Since 1860, Gran Caffè Gambrinus has been a historical literary café in Naples, a timeless institution, which has hosted countless famous artists and thinkers, including Gabriele d'Annunzio, Oscar Wilde, Jean-Paul Sartre, and Ernest Hemingway in its Belle Époque-inspired halls. Their pastries include 'sfogliatella', also known as lobster tail, babas, and cassata cake, to be coupled with their assortment of hot chocolate and coffee, as well as ice cream.