American-style Coffee Shops Popping up Across Italy


Younger Italians prefer the range of coffees, flavors and foods featured in these trending shops.

The following article, written by Francesca Galluzzo & Mauro Galluzzo, appears on BBC.com. 

The Italians who prefer to drink American coffee

In Italy coffee is synonymous with espresso, downed quickly and without ceremony. But a new breed of American-style coffee shops is drawing in younger Italians.

“We like it here because we can study and be connected online. We both prefer American-style coffee than Italian and we love the different style of cakes,” say Aurora, 13, and Linda, aged 14.

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