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Originally Posted by afv011
I have yet to find it. Every single bar, restaurant or coffee shop I tried sells the real thing. Italians and Spanish don't want a half litter cup of dirty water, they want a tiny cup that is really strong. The way it should be. And it only costs about 1 euro.
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That's the reason why Starbuck is not present in Italy. They know that they should be doomed to fail!
Coffee is so much a part of Italian culture that the idea of drinking a
"Starbuck half litter cup of dirty water" instead of a strong espresso is considered an heresy.
Just in case you want to order a coffee in Italy remember that there are several way to order it...
http://www.charmingitaly.com/types-of-italian-coffee/