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ZanziBar Bologna in Metropolitan City of Bologna

ZanziBar Bologna offers great coffee, pastries, and casual dining in central Bologna. Check hours, menu, reviews, and location on Via d'Azeglio.

4.9 284 reviews €1–10 Coffee Shop American · Southern

Via d'Azeglio, 23a, 40123 Bologna BO, Italy

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ZanziBar Bologna

Bologna, Metropolitan City of Bologna, Italy

Two Coffees All Caffè Macchiato
Rating★ 4.9 / 5
Price€1–10
CategoryCoffee Shop
Today 06:30 AM - 07:30 PM

Overview

About This Food Place

Located on Via d'Azeglio in Bologna, ZanziBar Bologna is a charming coffee shop that exudes a cozy and casual atmosphere. Known for its exceptional coffee and delightful desserts, this espresso bar and cafe offers a warm retreat, complemented by a welcoming fireplace that enhances the relaxed ambiance.

This women-owned establishment caters to a diverse crowd including families, tourists, and the LGBTQ+ community, providing a quiet and friendly space ideal for solo dining, breakfast, or a quick bite. Guests can enjoy a wide variety of offerings from rich coffees and pastries to cocktails, beer, and small plates, all at an affordable price range of €1–10.

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Why People Come Here

Known for its cozy vibe and excellent coffee, this friendly spot draws locals and tourists alike for breakfast, casual dining, and delightful desserts.

Outstanding Coffee & Desserts

Enjoy expertly crafted espresso, caffè macchiato, and delicious pastries praised for quality and reasonable prices.

Inviting Fireplace Ambiance

A warm and cozy atmosphere enhanced by a charming fireplace makes this a perfect spot to relax and unwind.

Family & LGBTQ+ Friendly

The welcoming environment suits families with kids and supports diverse crowds, including tourists and LGBTQ+ communities.

Varied Drink & Food Offerings

From coffee and quick bites to wine, cocktails, and beer, there's a wide selection to complement breakfast, brunch, or lunch.

Quick, Friendly Service

Ideal for those seeking fast service for solo dining or a casual stop, with dishes often enjoyed within 20 minutes to an hour.

Great Location for People Watching

Situated on Via d'Azeglio, the spot offers a pleasant view and easy access near Piazza Maggiore in Bologna.

Experience

When & How to Enjoy This Place

Perfect for both early risers and mid-day visitors, ZanziBar Bologna offers a versatile spot to savor excellent coffee, quick bites, or a relaxed meal in a serene setting.

A beloved neighborhood spot where attentive service and great value combine to create a memorable experience whether stopping by for a solo coffee break or a casual brunch with friends. — FoodPlacee editorial note

Breakfast Delight

Start the day with expertly brewed espresso or a classic caffè macchiato paired with fresh pastries in the cozy surroundings near the fireplace.

Solo Dining

An inviting and quiet atmosphere makes this spot ideal for those seeking a peaceful corner to enjoy coffee and dessert alone or catch up on some reading.

Quick Takeout

Busy visitors can grab high-quality coffee or a quick bite to go, benefiting from efficient takeaway service without compromising taste.

Casual Lunch or Brunch

Relish a casual lunch featuring small plates and beverages such as cocktails, beer, or wine in a relaxed bar setting.

Family-Friendly Visits

With good accommodations for kids and high chairs available, families can comfortably enjoy a pleasant meal or dessert together.

Best for

Breakfast Solo Dining Takeout Cocktails Family-Friendly Great Coffee Fireplace Quiet Atmosphere

Guest sentiment

What People Feel

A snapshot of what local diners frequently mention about this location.

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exchangel 1 month ago

"Cutest cafe with very cute owners… It is chaotic inside, in the best way. Definitely recommend it for a coffee or desserts"

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Tina C 2 month ago

"Came here for a quick stop of espresso and spritz. Fast and cozy"

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Noje Razvan 2 month ago

"Very cozy coffee shop. The coffee and the croissants are really really good"

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Maria 2 month ago

"Lovely vibe, cozy and warm. Feels like visiting your grandparents when you were little."

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Raluca 2 month ago

"Beautiful decor, friendly atmosphere, delicious pastries & coffee and the prices are really good!"

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Dan Ionescu 2 month ago

"Amazing prices, amazing staff and amazing coffee. And it is decorated really pretty for christmas. Very cozy atmosphere"

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Sarah Mayer 3 month ago

"If you are looking for Christmas, you will find it here. The owners decorated it so nicely, you feel how much love they put into the decorations. The owners are lovely! We had hot chocolate and tea which was both very nice and a good price. This café kept us warm in cold Bologna."

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Masa O 4 month ago

"What a cute decoration! And the cozy vibe is also nice. Staff was warm and friendly, I’m a very bringer of Italian cafe cultures and usually seriously nervous to get inside, but I can use here often."

Visit info

When to Visit

Weekly hours below — always confirm with the business before holidays or special events.

Today Closed
Weekly hours
Monday 06:30 AM - 07:30 PM
Tuesday 06:30 AM - 07:30 PM
Wednesday 06:30 AM - 07:30 PM
Thursday 06:30 AM - 07:30 PM
Friday 06:30 AM - 07:30 PM
Saturday 07:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Sunday Closed
Hours may change. Please confirm with the business before visiting.

Best time to visit

Enjoy breakfast or lunch in a relaxed setting that welcomes guests throughout the week, except Sundays when the shop is closed.

Weekdays: 6:30 AM – 7:30 PM for all-day coffee and meals Saturdays: Morning to afternoon, 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM for brunch and quick bites Mornings ideal for solo dining and breakfast favorites Typical visit lasts between 20 minutes to 1 hour Closed Sundays – plan weekend visits accordingly

On the map

Where This Food Place Lives

Find your way to ZanziBar Bologna in Metropolitan City of Bologna .

Address Via d'Azeglio, 23a, 40123 Bologna BO, Italy
Phone +39 380 724 6169
Area Metropolitan City of Bologna
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Questions answered

Food Place Questions

Find answers to common questions about ZanziBar Bologna to plan your visit and enjoy a great coffee shop experience.

Open Monday to Friday from 6:30 AM to 7:30 PM, and Saturday from 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM. The coffee shop is closed on Sundays. Hours may vary on holidays or special occasions.

Yes, ZanziBar Bologna provides onsite services including dine-in and takeout. Delivery service is not available at this location.

The location does not offer wheelchair accessible parking, so accessibility may be limited. It’s recommended to check in advance for specific needs.

Offering breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dessert with table service and seating. The menu includes coffee, pastries, small plates, alcohol, beer, cocktails, wine, and quick bites.

Dogs are welcome both inside and outside the coffee shop, providing a pet-friendly atmosphere for visitors with furry companions.

Reservations are not accepted, so seating is available on a first-come, first-served basis.

Customers can pay using credit cards, debit cards, and NFC mobile payments for convenient checkout.

Known for its great coffee, cozy atmosphere with a fireplace, friendly service, and delicious desserts, it’s a favorite spot for breakfast and solo dining near Piazza Maggiore.

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