This is a classic student spot. for 12€ you can get a strong…read morecocktail (i got Manhattan) and access to the buffet. when we came tthe good items were gone, there were gnocche (best flavour), 3 different pastas, rice, carrots, greenbeans, pizza, hotdogs, peanuts.... nothing was amazing but everything edible.

8€ for the buffet and you get one free drink. They start displaying the buffet around 18:30 so if…read moreyou want it fresh go then. Food quality is average at best. Nothing special here but cheap food & drinks.

The bar is in an old chapel so you're mainly going to the atmosphere and vibes. It still has some…read moreof the structure of the chapel, but some parts are fake (wallpaper looking). The espresso martini was good, and the staff were friendly. It's cool for pictures, but that's mainly it.

Via various sites i got the recmmendation to visit le stanze for afternoon drinks at. 18pm. What i…read moreliked: -its an old Chapel. Very nicely decorated -offer of tapas plus a drink for a reasonable. Price - customerfriendly staff The fourth star is purely for the nice interior.

What more to say when you get to drink at a place from 16th century. It's the same Osteria since…read morethen. Not much of a service as it's buy at the counter however the bartender was one of the friendliest of people around. He was always smiling and had some great suggestions. When you know you are in a small space which has seen the likes of Muhammad Ali and Anthony Bourdain and many other celebrities, you surely feel you are at the correct spot. Buy food as a takeaway and bring it here. You only need to buy drinks, much cheaper than the same restaurants around. Save yourself and do not sit down at any of those tourist traps. You'll thank yourself (and maybe me if you did it after reading this).

Stopped in as part of a food tour, so the experience was probably different than it would be if we…read morehad just popped in. Ultimately, it's a vibe. It seems exclusively at this point to service food tours, which they seem to do well. We walked to the back by many other tables reserved for other groups. It's somewhat divey, which I think they lean into. The wines were pretty good and curated well for the tour. You're allowed to bring your own food, which is seemingly the thing to do. Would I venture here outside the tour? Probably not. But definitely serves the purpose for the tours.

Only place to watch F1 races in town. Great atmosphere, customer service and beer selection. Also,…read moregreat prices! I only regretted to not have ordered the burger and fries. Some people next to us ordered and looked so good! Next time we will for sure!

Went on for a beer around 1030 on a Friday. I got one of the last bar stools at the main bar…read more Bartenders spoke some English. It had a pretty big seeking area and another bar downstairs. Good music was playing on the speakers.

Really cool spot for a glass of wine. We came in with a pretty open mind and really were up for any…read moreof their suggestions, which we ended up enjoying. There are a ton of options for glasses and/or bottles. The seating space is right in the middle of the shop so it's fun to look around while drinking. Staff was friendly and guided us toward wines were all really rather nice.

The absolute best wine shop in Bologna, I have been coming here for years. The staff is do…read moreknowledgeable and it's a great place for a bite to eat and a glass or 2 of wine to break up the day.

So great I had to come here twice. Get the figelle. They're tasty and customizable. And SO cheap!…read morePair it with an Ichnusa beer, and it really doesn't get much better. There's a long list of options, but I loved the mortadella and friggione and the lard with rosemary. It's also great to sit and watch the market next door, musicians, and people strolling.

Located in one of the 4 alleys next to the main square this little place turned out to be…read morewonderful. They have the tortellini in broth & I think I will try to look for this in the states.

Wonderful cafe on the Piazza Minghetti was outdoor seating and heaters! We stopped for lunch during…read morea busy day of sightseeing and were treated to an absolutely incredible lasagna and a nice light salad along with a glass of the house white wine, which was delectable. Quite lovely!

Beautiful square in a quiet place in Bologna. Great for an aperitivo or before dinner glass of wine.read more

This little gem is tucked away on a side street right off the Main Street independence. Very good…read morefood. Inexpensive and great service. They have an extensive menu of the local sandwich, piadines, that are a great light lunch.

Friendly, unpretentious and thoughtful service. Very good spot to people watch - just enough off…read moreIndependence so you aren't in the crowd but close enough to observe. Spent a very pleasant hour over a glass of wine.