Lots of coffee chocolates in the Befana stocking
Article written by Michele Sergio and published in Rome on 05 January 2020 As every year, one of the most loved holidays by all Italian children returns, the Epiphany, the Befana festival. Tradition has it that on the night of January 5, parents hang (empty) socks on...
Tiramisu Coffee
Article written by Michele Sergio and published in Rome on 22 December 2019 Known all over the world, it has become one of the sweet symbols of the pastry shop in the Bel Paese, conquering, thanks to its simplicity, young and old, over time it has managed to convince...
Gambrinus’s artists: Francesco Paolo Diodati
by Simona Vitagliano Among the paintings exhibited at the Gambrinus, a canvas with soft and cold pastel colors entitled "After the San Carlo", signed by Francesco Paolo Diodati, stands out. Who was this artist? Recovery of the Neapolitan pictorial tradition Diodati...
Turkish coffee versus Neapolitan coffee
Article written by Michele Sergio and published in Rome on 08 December 2019 In recent days there has been a lot of talk about the candidacy of the Neapolitan coffee ritual as a UNESCO heritage - ergo: insert our coffee in the list of intangible assets for...
The Gambrinus Christmas tree 2019 is dedicated to Carosone!
by Simona Vitagliano An evening tinged with magic, that of December 15, 2019, in which a crowd of Neapolitans and tourists attended the traditional lighting of the Gambrinus Christmas tree, this year dedicated to one of the most loved symbols of the city: Renato...
Pastiera VS Cassata: a sweet duel
by Simona Vitagliano If in the collective imagination the Sicilian cassata certainly becomes part of the Christmas food scenario, as far as the pastiera is concerned, many think that it is a purely Easter dessert, although it is not uncommon to find it also proposed...
Christmas with … the Cuccumella
Spend Christmas with loved ones waiting for coffee prepared with Neapolitan Article written by Michele Sergio and published in L'Espresso Neapolitan of the month of December 2019 Christmas is the most magical moment of the year and when the month of December arrives...
A surprise flash mob at the Gran Caffè Gambrinus!
by Simona Vitagliano Imagine sipping a coffee in your favorite bar and suddenly finding yourself in the middle of a flash mob based on songs, music and tradition: this is what happened at the Gran Caffè Gambrinus on Sunday 1 December in front of a crowd of Neapolitans...
The canary: the digestive for Christmas holidays!
by Simona Vitagliano It is said that the grandmother's remedies continue to prove to be miraculous, even in the era in which medicine and pharmacology have made great strides; almost always, in fact, it is an absolute truth. In view of the upcoming Christmas holidays,...
The Naples below : the Bourbon gallery
Naples is an incredible place: you can not walk too long without tripping over a piece of history. This also happens when you put your foot out of the Gran Caffè Gambrinus. In fact, a few steps from Piazza Plebiscito, in Vico del Grottone 4, there is the second...