Il Tempo del Vino e delle Rose
Naples
This is the fairest of all the cafes on Piazza Dante, with pleasant piazza-side tables and an indoor stage for regular poetry readings and cultural events…
Must-see nightlife in Mediterranean Europe
Black Sea Coast
Overlooking Batıpark from a small but prominent hillock, this glass octagon with a canvas wave roof offers great indoor and outdoor views down upon the…
Positano
Sporting a steely grey-and-white interior, regular art exhibitions and a terrace with sea views, this is a fine spot for a pit stop. While it serves…
La Rambla & Barri Gòtic
A golden Barcelona oldie, tunnel-shaped Karma is small and gets quite tightly packed (claustrophobic for some) with a good-natured crowd of locals and out…
North & Interior Ibiza
Santa Gertrudis' most famous bar is plastered with original paintings on every wall of its cavernous interior, many donated by penniless artists to pay…
Naples
Under Tibetan prayer flags, shabby Shanti draws a cosmopolitan crowd of arty and indie types, both local and foreign. While the place serves lunchtime…
Naples
Should you swill a barrel-aged saison from the Veneto's Crak, a Tasmanian IPA from Lombardy's Hop Skin, or jump the border and down a Pannepot Grand…
Arezzo
Accessed via the arched corridor between the two Corso Italia storefronts of ultra-fashionable clothing retailer Sugar, which is housed in Renaissance–era…
Trastevere & Gianicolo
This boho cafe-bar on pedestrian- and shop-strewn Via della Lungaretta is an arty spot for early-evening drinks and bites between marble busts and…
Madrid
High above the Plaza de Santa Ana, this sybaritic open-air cocktail bar has terrific views over Madrid’s rooftops. It’s a place for sophisticates, with…
Venice
Gondolas glide in to dock along the quay, while across the lagoon the white-marble edifice of Palladio’s San Giorgio Maggiore turns from gold to pink in…
Chios
It's kind of apt that a favourite bohemian hang-out in this citrus region is themed around the director of A Clockwork Orange. Looking sombrely from a…
Trieste
This veritable hall of mirrors (specchi) first opened its doors back in 1839 and has more recently been taken over by the chocolatiering Faggiotto from…
Bologna
The sign outside this ancient Quadrilatero dive bar tells you all you need to know – ‘vino’. Bring in your own food, and elbow past the alley-filling…
Centro Storico
A speakeasy with a 1920s look and password to get in – check the website and call to book – this cult trendsetter has led the way in Rome's recent love…
Çanakkale
One of Çanakkale's newest eating and drinking spots is also one of its most versatile. Downstairs, lured by frosty brews, international street food and…
La Laguna
Just what the doctor ordered, popular local drinking hole Bar Benidorm dates to 1957 and is known for its delicious bocata de jamón (ham sandwich), sliced…
Langhe, Roero & Monferrato
Join Neive's winemakers and restaurateurs here for a wine and a generous aperitivo plate; if the weather's warm, you'll all boisterously spill out onto…
Cuenca
Head to the tasca here to enjoy live flamenco in an intimate atmosphere where tapas and drinks are also served, including an impressive number of imported…
Syracuse
Modern, buzzing bakery-cafe Viola is known for its competent cappuccinos; even the soy-milk version is creamy and consistent. There's a good range of…
İzmir & the North Aegean
Cosmopolitan coffee style comes to Bozcaada at this laneway cafe and roastery. Excellent lattes and flat whites are served in cute earthenware cups; other…
Tridente, Trevi & the Quirinale
In 1818 sculptor Antonio Canova signed a contract for this studio that agreed it would be forever preserved for sculpture. The place is still stuffed with…
West Ibiza
One of the earliest Sunset Strip bars (it was established in 1994), Café Mambo is a music-geared venue with lots of preclub action, and the warm-up bar of…
Friuli Venezia Giulia
Sandi Skerk's property is only 500m from the border of Slovenia; here he continues the family tradition of making natural wines avoiding the use of…
Side
Formerly the Stones Bar, this biker-themed bar has live music most nights in summer and its waterfront terrace is perfect fodder for sunset drinks. Check…
Bologna
The natural wine movement is slow on the take in Italy, but this storied – if somewhat touristy – enoteca features the best natural, organic and…
La Laguna
One of the best pavement settings for sipping a drink and watching La Laguna folk on the move. Within worshipping distance of the magnificent Iglesia de…
Sorrento
Think locked-eyes-over-cocktails time. This is the place to impress your date with cocktails (€8) on the candlelit terrace, surrounded by orange, lemon…
Naples
Groove away at this Vomero favourite, a hybrid music shop/cafe/bar. Hunt for new and used vinyl and CDs spanning electronica and classic rock to jazz,…
La Rambla & Barri Gòtic
Inspired by Prague's bohemian tearooms, this bright and buzzing temple to steaming brews in the heart of the old Jewish quarter is a much-loved local…
La Rambla & Barri Gòtic
One of Barcelona's oldest cocktail bars, Boadas is famed for its daiquiris. Amid old monochrome photos and a polished-wood bar, bow-tied waiters have been…
Barcelona
La Fourmi is a small, cosy spot for a cocktail or a bite, no matter the time of day; it draws a mix of students, old-timers and hipsters. Drinks range…
Riomaggiore
Set on a hillside lane, the friendly Fuori Rotta makes a fine escape from the busier spots by the harbour. Here you can sit at outdoor tables overlooking…
Barcelona
House-made negre (black) and blanc (white) vermouth (€2 to €3), served with a slice of orange and an olive, is the speciality of this stylish…
Agios Nikolaos
Dutch for 'cheerio', Toedeledokie is the brainchild of Dutch artist Lucia, who supplies killer coffee, creamy milkshakes and creative toasties all day…
Trieste
Trieste's cosmopolitan gaze usually faces east, but here we have a bar that feels like you've been transported to an ultra-hip neighbourhood of Madrid…
Puerto de la Cruz
This easy-going (but ever-popular) cocktail bar and cafe exudes a chilled-out vibe, with art exhibitions, books to borrow, magazines to read and tables…
Ancient Rome
A historic wine bar, Cavour 313 is a snug, wood-panelled retreat frequented by everyone from tourists to actors and politicians. Housed in a bottega …
Ürgüp
Since this Antalya-based cafe brand opened in Ürgüp in 2018 it's become the town's favourite meeting point. It has a Starbucks vibe for both the espresso…
Skiathos Town
Gazing out to Evia beyond Skiathos' islets, this relaxed yet elegant tapas-style wine bar (€4 to €6) and restaurant (pizzas, salads, omelettes; €5 to €13)…
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