My Husband & I spent 90 days in Lucca and this became our our favorite lunch/apertivo place. The…read morefamily(ies) are so nice and soon became more to us than just the staff. They remembered our go to orders and seemed genuinely happy to see us when we came in. Should say out since we always sat out front in the sun during the chilly weeks but under the canopy when the sun became too warm. It is located beside a church & elementary scuola so we enjoyed watching the children being picked up by their family at the end of their school day. Many would stop by for a drink or ice cream treat. Food was great and the pastas always fresh. Not to mention so reasonably priced. We cannot wait to return when once again in Lucca.

Everything you expect from a cafe in a piazza in Italy. Good pastries and good coffee. Good service…read morehere as well which can be questionable other places. Has a restroom, indoor seating and outdoor seating as well. Prices are really reasonable as this seems to be a local spot vs tourist hangout. €5 euro for a cafe latte, cappuccino and a croissant

Food was loaded with salt. (Sure sign of a lousy chef.)…read more Staff was a joke, early 20 something with a "I don't give a sheet." Don't insult yourself, and go elsewhere!

Pros: Great staff, friendly, centrally located…read more Cons: You can't drive there really Details: We went on a tour of Lucca and had a bit of free time for lunch. My wife wanted some coffee and I was hungry. We were really glad to find this place. We did not eat a lot but she had a cappuccino and I had ravioli and coke. It was delicious and the service was also great. If ever in Lucca again I would like to try this place for a full meal.

You'd never tell from the looks, but this cute place hides a small restaurant of exactly 4 tables…read more The menu is just a handwritten list of they homemade dishes that they have cooked for the day... and they don't make too many portions per day, so you better go there early. Food is tasty, abundant and, did I mention that is homemade? Well, it is. Also, the front business is winery and patisserie, so you can guess that both things are just awesome.

In spite of being located in the middle of a shopping street, 'Tessieri dal 1926' is easy to miss;…read moreits old-fashioned look might make you think you're passing an early 1900s grocer. However, should you decide to go inside, you'll realize you're more likely to find good drinks and conversations than tourist products. The place is cutely decorated and the hip owner has surely got his drink mixing act together. This place is perfect for quick, high quality Aperol spritzes and of course serves complimentary potato chips.

This is a very nice place with decore that speaks quality craftsmanship. With the brick barrel…read moreceilings and wooden built-in display cases. We were there 11-28-2013 and sat inside. While it was during off season, I can imagine this would be a great place to sit outside during summer with shaded awning and enjoy people watching. Ordered hot chocolates and couldn't get over how rich, creamy and not to sweet. Wow. Came in a fancy cup and served with a little whipped cream. Wow so good and highly recommend!! If you order wine or spirits they'll also bring a few nibbles.

The Cafe's 3-Star, the view's 5-Star. Actually, the little Turandot is a most accomodating place,…read morewith pleasant service and reasonable prices. Sit outside and gaze in wonderment at the Basilica di San Michele in Foro, which dates back to 795 AD. They will bring you nice things to nibble if you order drinks.

Original Italian Bar&Tabacci. Great Cappuccino inside for just 1,30, delicious Cornetti and Pannini.read more

I'm from America been in Italy for three weeks and this restaurant is the worst…read moreThey will lie cheat or steal to get your money This place is an all out avoid

I had the pasta marinara. Pasta was al dente. Sauce was olive oil with the color of tomato but…read moredefinitely not good. Testrolo was made with garlic, olive oil, and basil. This is an excellent chestnut flour pasta.

Looks really nice but was pretty ok. Gourmet Hamburger... Hardly in my opinion. Meat quality not…read morevery good.... Probably frozen. Bits of bone. Pasta was also not very good. I think my 3 stars are generous. Great location on the Piazza Napoleane. The bottled water was good.