"Home of the original cappuccino" since 1927, Caffe Reggio is an effective Italian cafe in Greenwich Village, serving celebrities and passersby alike. Reggio succeeds where so many European-style cafes fail because it feels unconcerned with the opinions of others—not in terms of service, not by a long shot—it is simply resolutely itself, and that attitude gives the place an intoxicating vibe...
Cafe Reggio Restaurant Review:
This charming Greenwich Village landmark has been serving coffee, pastries and inexpensive meals to the bohemian crowd since 1927. In addition to the fine cappuccino, the espresso they claim to have “introduced to America,” and the decadent hot chocolate, the menu features "light" options such as Italian pastries plus heartier fare like a tomato-basil panino or an omelet filled with ricotta and...
Shut your eyes hard and picture a Village café and this is what you'll get. Cast in both Godfather II and Shaft. Claims to have intro'ed cappuccino to America and serves possibly the greatest frothy cup this side of the Atlantic. Opera for the ears, Caravaggio knockoffs for the eyes. Pastries and panini for the mouth. Loopy laptop ban forces literati (who have included Kerouac and Burroughs) to...
A Greenwich Village nook where cappuccino and Italian delicacies rule the menu.:
In Short
The quaint Italian coffee shop opened in 1927 and has been serving its famous cappuccino ever since. Interior details like Old World art create an atmosphere that attracts a mix...