Caffe Morlacchi, Perugia
Nestled in Morlacchi Square, Caffè Morlacchi stands as a cornerstone of Perugia's cultural and social life. Revered for its historic charm and lively atmosphere, this café is more than a place for coffee-it's a hub for intellectuals, students, and jazz enthusiasts alike.
During the day, Caffè Morlacchi invites patrons to savor a diverse menu of international cuisine, teas, and indulgent hot chocolates. Whether you’re in the mood for a creamy cappuccino, a hearty sandwich, or a comforting bowl of soup, this café offers something for every palate. The evenings, however, transform this literary café into a buzzing pub, where locals and visitors gather to enjoy expertly crafted cocktails, live jazz performances, and engaging literary evenings.
Beyond its culinary delights, Caffè Morlacchi has earned a reputation as Perugia’s premier jazz club, hosting renowned musicians in an intimate setting. Its vibrant events calendar also includes art exhibitions and poetry readings, ensuring there's always something inspiring happening within its vintage-inspired walls.
Situated near the historic University of Perugia, this café is a meeting point for diverse crowds-from local academics to international students. Its warm interiors and friendly vibe make it an ideal spot for everything from studying to lively conversations.
Whether you're looking to immerse yourself in Perugia's artistic scene or simply enjoy a spritz in good company, Caffè Morlacchi offers a quintessential taste of the city’s vibrant soul.
During the day, Caffè Morlacchi invites patrons to savor a diverse menu of international cuisine, teas, and indulgent hot chocolates. Whether you’re in the mood for a creamy cappuccino, a hearty sandwich, or a comforting bowl of soup, this café offers something for every palate. The evenings, however, transform this literary café into a buzzing pub, where locals and visitors gather to enjoy expertly crafted cocktails, live jazz performances, and engaging literary evenings.
Beyond its culinary delights, Caffè Morlacchi has earned a reputation as Perugia’s premier jazz club, hosting renowned musicians in an intimate setting. Its vibrant events calendar also includes art exhibitions and poetry readings, ensuring there's always something inspiring happening within its vintage-inspired walls.
Situated near the historic University of Perugia, this café is a meeting point for diverse crowds-from local academics to international students. Its warm interiors and friendly vibe make it an ideal spot for everything from studying to lively conversations.
Whether you're looking to immerse yourself in Perugia's artistic scene or simply enjoy a spritz in good company, Caffè Morlacchi offers a quintessential taste of the city’s vibrant soul.
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Sight Name: Caffe Morlacchi
Sight Location: Perugia, Italy (See walking tours in Perugia)
Sight Type: Food/Drink
Sight Location: Perugia, Italy (See walking tours in Perugia)
Sight Type: Food/Drink
Walking Tours in Perugia, Italy
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Perugia Introduction Walking Tour
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By 216 BC, Perugia had seen the light and allied itself with Rome in the Second Punic War against Carthage. Things went swimmingly until 41 BC.... view more
Tour Duration: 2 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 2.1 Km or 1.3 Miles
By 216 BC, Perugia had seen the light and allied itself with Rome in the Second Punic War against Carthage. Things went swimmingly until 41 BC.... view more
Tour Duration: 2 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 2.1 Km or 1.3 Miles
Perugino and Renaissance Art Walk
Perugia today is a well-known cultural and artistic center in Italy that regularly plays host to a multitude of annual festivals and events. The most glorious period in the history of the city, from an artistic standpoint, lasted from the 13th to the 16th centuries.
Perugia’s most celebrated artist, Pietro Vannucci (1450–1523), better known as “il Perugino”, nicknamed so after his... view more
Tour Duration: 1 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 2.3 Km or 1.4 Miles
Perugia’s most celebrated artist, Pietro Vannucci (1450–1523), better known as “il Perugino”, nicknamed so after his... view more
Tour Duration: 1 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 2.3 Km or 1.4 Miles




