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Poli Caffé

Stockholm, Sweden

History of Poli Caffé in Stockholm, Sweden.

Located at S:t Göransgatan 70 in the vibrant Kungsholmen district of Stockholm, Poli Caffé is a beloved family-run Italian espresso bar that has been delighting coffee lovers since the 1960s. Over the decades, it has carved out a reputation as the go-to spot for authentic Italian coffee and pastries, bringing a true taste of Italy to Sweden’s capital.

The early years and establishment

Poli Caffé opened its doors in 1960 as a modest, family-run espresso bar nestled in the heart of Kungsholmen. From the start, the café focused on delivering an authentic Italian coffee experience to Stockholm's residents, emphasizing traditional brewing techniques and high-quality beans imported from Italy. This commitment quickly set Poli Caffé apart from other coffee spots in the city.

Growing popularity and menu expansion

By the 1980s, Poli Caffé had amassed a loyal clientele of both locals and visitors who appreciated the café’s authentic Italian atmosphere and quality coffee. Its intimate space became a lively hub where patrons could enjoy rich espressos, frothy cappuccinos, and classic Italian pastries, including delicate cornettos and traditional cannoli.
In 2000, Poli Caffé expanded its menu offerings to include savory options such as panini and authentic Italian pizza slices, catering to the lunchtime crowd while maintaining its dedication to quality and tradition. This diversification helped the café become an even more integral part of the Kungsholmen community.

A genuine Italian atmosphere and legacy

Throughout the 2010s, Poli Caffé became renowned not only for its coffee but also for its warm, friendly staff and the genuine Italian vibe permeating the café. Many customers have remarked on the authentic feel, with conversations about Italian football echoing just like back home in Italy. The owners and many patrons are Italian, enhancing the cultural authenticity and welcoming environment.
Poli Caffé’s dedication to maintaining an authentic Italian espresso experience has made it a hidden gem in Stockholm for over 50 years.

Celebrating over 50 years of excellence

In 2020, Poli Caffé proudly celebrated more than half a century of serving Stockholm with genuine Italian coffee culture. Its rich history, combined with consistent quality and a cozy, bustling atmosphere, continues to attract coffee enthusiasts, foodies, and those seeking a slice of Italy in Sweden. Whether you’re stopping by for a perfectly crafted espresso, a buttery cornetto, or a quick slice of pizza, Poli Caffé offers an authentic experience steeped in tradition and passion.
  • 1960 - Poli Caffé was established as a family-run Italian espresso bar in Kungsholmen, Stockholm.
  • 1980 - The café gained popularity among locals and visitors for its authentic Italian coffee and pastries.
  • 2000 - Poli Caffé expanded its offerings to include panini and pizza slices.
  • 2010 - The café became known for its friendly staff and genuine Italian atmosphere.
  • 2020 - Poli Caffé celebrated over 50 years of serving authentic Italian coffee in Stockholm.

Poli Caffé à Stockholm : un café italien authentique avec ses atouts et ses limites Les points forts Les limites

4.9

Italien, Café, Pâtisseries

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Mardi

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Mercredi

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Jeudi

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Vendredi

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Samedi

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Dimanche

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