Café Merenda

★ 4.4 (858)$ · Budget-friendly

Café Merenda has earned exceptional praise for its pastries, with one reviewer ranking them at the very top of everything they've tried globally, going so far as to wish a higher rating scale existed. The flat white gets its own strong endorsement, described as tasting exactly as it should. With a 4.4 rating from 858 reviews, it's a worthwhile stop for anyone prioritising pastry quality alongside solid coffee in the Ostiense area.

💡 Good to know

1The pastries are the main draw, so save room and try more than one
2the flat white is a reliable order if you want quality espresso too
3located in the Ostiense area, a bit off the main tourist track.

⏱️ Typical visit

30 min

🕰️ Best time

early morning or morning

🚶 Walking intensity

Easy pace

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Address

Via del Gazometro, 5a, 00154 Roma RM, Italy · RomaGoogle Apple

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Booking

Walk-in

What people say

"The pastries are a solid 5/5. If 6/5 existed, it would go here. Out of all the places I've been in the whole world, the pastries here rank easily at the top. The staff was very friendly and the outside seating space is very relaxed in good weather. Coffee was great."

— Stephan