Caffe Balduina is probably the greatest cafe in the world. Their cappuccinos are like ambrosia of the gods and they're unbelievably cheap. The best part of this cafe however, is the friendly staff. By my third time visiting this cafe the barista had memorized my order and immediately started preparing it when I walked in. The seats outside the cafe provide a perfect place to unironically smoke a cigarette while sipping Italian coffee and waxing poetry over our tortured existence. Caffe balduina is the best cafe on planet earth and if I could, I would take a private jet and fly from California to Rome every morning to get coffee here. read more