The coffeelate Portanova
Welcome to The Coffeelate Portanova, a delightful gem nestled in the heart of Salerno at Via Portanova, 20. This charming cafeteria blends the warmth of family-run hospitality with rich Italian coffee culture, making it a must-visit for both locals and travelers alike.
The ambiance at The Coffeelate Portanova is perfectly quaint, offering a serene respite from the bustling streets of the old town. Located on a picturesque, narrow street, you’ll find a cozy setting that invites you to linger as you savor each sip of specialty coffee. The walls are adorned with the essence of hospitality as three generations of the family serve guests, creating an inviting atmosphere that feels like home.
One of the standout features of this charming café is its commitment to quality. The beans used for the delicious coffee are grown by the owners themselves, ensuring that every cup is a reflection of local craftsmanship and care. Customers rave about the crema di cafe, which one enthusiastic patron described as the best they’ve ever had. The cappuccinos are another hit, especially when paired with freshly baked cornetti that come warmed and filled with delightful options. Imagine the flaky pastry complemented by your choice of creamy filling, all while immersing yourself in the rich aroma of freshly ground coffee.
The dessert offerings, particularly the homemade cakes, are not to be missed. Those who have tasted them consistently praise their exquisite flavor, with one customer calling it “one of the best cakes” they’ve ever had. The combination of delicious food and stellar service provided by the incredibly friendly staff makes dining here a true pleasure. As one delighted visitor put it, the service "is top-notch," which contributes to an ambiance that feels both warm and welcoming.
Whether you’re on a romantic honeymoon or simply exploring Salerno, The Coffeelate Portanova invites you to take a break and enjoy an authentic taste of Italian café culture. Repeat visitors have shared that they returned multiple times during their stay, discovering a little slice of paradise that they didn’t want to leave. If you find yourself wandering the quaint streets of Salerno, make sure to treat yourself to a moment of indulgence at The Coffeelate Portanova — a place that truly embodies the spirit of Italy.
In the words of one happy customer, “Grazie mille!” for the excellent service, warm atmosphere, and delicious coffee that make this café an unforgettable stop on your journey through Salerno.
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