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WHERE TO DRINKWHERE TO DRINK
AperitivoAperitivo is the pre-dinner ritual; however, is the pre-dinner ritual; however,
the elaborate scale of some of the city’s the elaborate scale of some of the city’s
best spreads means you may never make best spreads means you may never make
it to dinner. it to dinner. Floris HouseFloris House (Via Cavour, (Via Cavour,
16; floris-profumi.it) is a luxe den proffering 16; floris-profumi.it) is a luxe den proffering
artisan perfume, French candles, Mariage artisan perfume, French candles, Mariage
Frères tea and award-winning cocktails Frères tea and award-winning cocktails
that replicate the sensory experience of that replicate the sensory experience of
the the profumerieprofumerie – think breakfast martini – think breakfast martini
with Earl-Grey-infused gin and Cointreau with Earl-Grey-infused gin and Cointreau
marmalade – served with a high-tea-style marmalade – served with a high-tea-style
cascade of hot and cold snacks.cascade of hot and cold snacks.
The marble, mirrored interior of The marble, mirrored interior of
Caffé MulassanoCaffé Mulassano (Piazza Castello, (Piazza Castello,
15; caffemulassano.com/en) and its 15; caffemulassano.com/en) and its
waistcoated barmen serving vermouth waistcoated barmen serving vermouth
on the rocks and elegant silver plates on the rocks and elegant silver plates
of of tramezzinitramezzini sandwiches offer a Belle sandwiches offer a Belle
Époque flair. At nearby Époque flair. At nearby Pasticceria AbratePasticceria Abrate
(Via Po, 10; +39 011 812 2206), there’s (Via Po, 10; +39 011 812 2206), there’s
slightly less marble but an equal dose of slightly less marble but an equal dose of
old-world glam and a generous spread. old-world glam and a generous spread.
A few blocks down Via Po to Piazza Vittorio A few blocks down Via Po to Piazza Vittorio
Veneto you’ll find Veneto you’ll find Caffe ElenaCaffe Elena (+39 329 (+39 329
576 7414), where the appeal lies in sipping 576 7414), where the appeal lies in sipping
prosecco and people-watching in Europe’s prosecco and people-watching in Europe’s
biggest drivable square.biggest drivable square.
Hafa CaféHafa Café (Via Sant’Agostino, 23; (Via Sant’Agostino, 23;
hafacafe.it) makes a meal of hafacafe.it) makes a meal of aperitivoaperitivo, ,
serving a Moroccan spread of dips, grain serving a Moroccan spread of dips, grain
salads, tagines and flatbread with your salads, tagines and flatbread with your
glass of wine for €10. Parisienne-inspired glass of wine for €10. Parisienne-inspired
La CuiteLa Cuite has two locations: their bistro (Via has two locations: their bistro (Via
IV Marzo, 8) and original bar (Via Giuseppe IV Marzo, 8) and original bar (Via Giuseppe
Baretti, 11). Both pump at Baretti, 11). Both pump at aperitivoaperitivo o’clock. o’clock.


For cocktails, head to For cocktails, head to Level 35 Level 35
(grattacielointesasanpaolo.com/en/(grattacielointesasanpaolo.com/en/
lounge-bar)lounge-bar) at the Renzo Piano-designed at the Renzo Piano-designed
Intesa Sanpaolo skyscraper; handsome Intesa Sanpaolo skyscraper; handsome
AffiniAffini (Via Belfiore, 16; +39 011 024 0162), (Via Belfiore, 16; +39 011 024 0162),
in a former vermouth factory; in a former vermouth factory; Mad DogMad Dog
(Via Maria Vittoria, 35; themaddog.it), a (Via Maria Vittoria, 35; themaddog.it), a
subterranean speak-easy that requires a subterranean speak-easy that requires a
password to enter; and password to enter; and CentralCentral (Via Luigi (Via Luigi
Des Ambrois, 5; +39 011 583 6620) and Des Ambrois, 5; +39 011 583 6620) and
Isola Isola (Via Goito, 15; +39 011 1978 1207), (Via Goito, 15; +39 011 1978 1207),
which both offer industrial-chic settings. which both offer industrial-chic settings.
Craft beer fans should visit Craft beer fans should visit Open BaladinOpen Baladin
(Piazzale Valdo Fusi; baladin.it/it/i-locali/(Piazzale Valdo Fusi; baladin.it/it/i-locali/
open-baladin-torino) from Piedmont’s open-baladin-torino) from Piedmont’s
most popular craft brewery.most popular craft brewery.

WHERE TO STAYWHERE TO STAY
NH Collection Piazza Carlina NH Collection Piazza Carlina (nh-(nh-
collection.com/it/hotel/nh-collection-collection.com/it/hotel/nh-collection-
torino-piazza-carlina) in the city’s historic torino-piazza-carlina) in the city’s historic
centre is a 17th-century palace with centre is a 17th-century palace with
a stylish ground-floor cocktail bar and a stylish ground-floor cocktail bar and
restaurant, plus a new rooftop restaurant, plus a new rooftop aperitivoaperitivo
garden. The sleek modernist rooms spiral garden. The sleek modernist rooms spiral
around the interior courtyard and you around the interior courtyard and you
can catch a glimpse of the iconic Mole can catch a glimpse of the iconic Mole
Antonelliana, which houses the cinema Antonelliana, which houses the cinema
museum, and Alps from your private museum, and Alps from your private
terrace. Sister hotel terrace. Sister hotel NH Torino Santo NH Torino Santo
StefanoStefano (nh-hotels.com/hotel/nh-torino- (nh-hotels.com/hotel/nh-torino-
santo-stefano) near the Roman city gate santo-stefano) near the Roman city gate
is well-suited for bar hopping and also is well-suited for bar hopping and also
has a rooftop terrace, which is the perfect has a rooftop terrace, which is the perfect
perch to survey the city’s rambling Roman perch to survey the city’s rambling Roman
Quarter below.Quarter below.

CLOCKWISE (from
left): small bars
line Turin’s streets;
old-world glam
at Pasticceria
Abrate; the city’s
streets are built for
strolling; trattoria
Scannabue; a
vendor at Porta
Palazzo market,
Into The Wild
boutique.

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