Huddled away in Petite France, this chilled-out haunt has Italian coffee worth raving about – served with an artistic flourish – relaxed vibes and good music. The baristas know their stuff when it comes to speciality coffees, which are best enjoyed with a slice of cake or breakfast (€5.50 to €7.50).
Café Bretelles
Strasbourg
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