How do you pay for coffee in Italy?


How do you pay for coffee in Italy? The easiest way to order coffee in Italy is to simply ask for, “Un caffè per favore.” This translates to “a coffee please,” and you'll get a lovely cup of espresso – or caffè. If you'd like one of the other coffee drinks listed in this article above, don't worry.


What do they call coffee in Italy?

Caffè is the Italian word for coffee, but it is also what they use to order an espresso, the most common type and your first step to becoming less of a “straniero” (foreigner).


How many euros do I need for 2 weeks in Italy?

Start off with 200 or 300 Euros and then take some out as you need it from a Bancomat (bank owned ATM) and not from a money exchanger such as TravelEX. Use your credit card as much as possible for larger purchases and keep your cash (large denominations) and passport in your money belt or pouch.


How much is a cup of coffee in Italy?

Milan, Italy - $1.33 Coffee in Italy has become a culture of its own. Although Italy is world famous for its wide variety of coffee, the average cup of coffee will only cost you about $1.33. In Italy, coffee is enjoyed throughout the entire day: morning, evening, and even after dinner.


Should I exchange money before I travel to Italy?

Many Italian restaurants and shops prefer cash, making it essential that you have a little on hand as you travel. While it can be better value to buy the currency before you go (see our section on that below), you can also get currency once you arrive in the country.


Should I carry cash in Italy?

It's always wise to carry a small amount of cash for smaller cafes and restaurants, some public transport options, and taxis who may not accept credit card payments. We once visited the same restaurant 5 years in a row, only to discover each time that their card machine was out of order!