Black on White-Bar Roma

Via del Viminale, 76/78, 00184 Roma RM, Italy
$$$ Cafeteria , Bakery , Bar , Coffee shop , Ice cream shop
(331 Reviews)
Price Range €1–10

Located in the vibrant heart of Rome at Via del Viminale, 76/78, Black on White-Bar Roma is more than just your typical coffee shop; it’s a delightful haven where locals and tourists alike can indulge in expertly crafted brews and freshly baked pastries. Whether you’re starting your day or taking a well-deserved break, this charming cafeteria offers a warm and welcoming vibe that feels like home.

This delightful establishment is renowned for its exceptional customer service. Guests often rave about the friendly, attentive staff who ensure that every visit is a memorable one. As Yuli, one satisfied customer, puts it, it's "really nice and welcoming" — a sentiment echoed across many reviews. You’ll immediately feel at ease as you’re greeted with genuine smiles and a passion for hospitality that characterizes this local gem.

When it comes to the menu, Black on White-Bar Roma offers a wide array of delicious options that include everything from rich, aromatic coffees to delectable baked goods and refreshing ice creams. Featured menu items like the classic Italian espresso have won over the hearts of many a traveler and local. As Peter Mitchell discovered, it’s "great little coffee bar" where the coffee comes at a very reasonable price without compromising on taste.

The highlights of the menu include:

  • Assorted Croissants: Filled with delightful options like pistachio, jam, or cream — the perfect accompaniment to your morning coffee.
  • Artisan Sandwiches: Perfect for a light lunch or snack, catering to diverse tastes.
  • Refreshing Ice Creams: A sweet treat to cool down after exploring the Roman streets.

With prices that will keep your wallet happy, such as the cappuccino paired with a filled croissant for just €2.80, it’s a spot that offers incredible value. Christina Martucci couldn’t ask for more when she enjoyed two Americanos and two croissants for under €5 — a great deal in this bustling city!

The ambiance at Black on White-Bar Roma is equally captivating, with the choice of sitting inside for a cozy atmosphere or outside to soak in the lively streets of Rome as you sip your drink. You’ll find locals gathering here, creating a sense of community that makes this café feel truly special, as noted by Athanasios Sdrakas, who praised the friendly staff and tasty desserts.

Whether you’re grabbing a quick coffee to go or settling in for a leisurely breakfast, Black on White-Bar Roma is a must-visit for anyone looking to experience the best of Roman café culture. Don’t miss out on this hidden gem — it’s where flavor, affordability, and a welcoming atmosphere blend beautifully, making it a favorite among all who stop by. Grazie mille for a delightful escape!

Service options
Takeaway
Dine-in
Accessibility
Wheelchair-accessible entrance
Payments
Credit cards
Debit cards
NFC mobile payments
Credit cards
Openings Hours
Checking

Monday

06:00 AM - 05:00 PM

Tuesday

06:00 AM - 05:00 PM

Wednesday

06:00 AM - 05:00 PM

Thursday

06:00 AM - 05:00 PM

Friday

06:00 AM - 05:00 PM

Saturday

06:00 AM - 03:00 PM

Sunday

Closed

331 Reviews
Yuli

17 Aug 2025

Really nice and welcoming place to have breakfast in the morning. Their customer service is zero to none and the staff really make you feel at home. Lovely coffee, sandwiches, bakery, there’s something for everyone. Grazie mille!

Peter Mitchell

01 Aug 2025

Great little coffee bar in Rome. Had my first Italian espresso. Very reasonable prices and excellent tasting coffee

Tariq Ali

19 Jul 2025

Affordable, friendly, clean, great coffee and pastries!

Rod Irvine

12 Jul 2025

Great wee coffee bar - friendly staff, speedy service and great value, eg cappuccino and filled croissant (pistachio, jam, cream) for €2.80/£2.42.

Christina Martucci

09 Jul 2025

Ordered 2 Americanos and 2 small croissants, everything was delicious and less than €5. Cannot ask for more.

Johnny Chan

20 Jun 2025

Wow. What a hidden gem. Friendly staff and great pastries and coffee drinks. Very well priced for this area. It is a local favorite. Make sure you visit if you are touring here.

Athanasios Sdrakas

08 Jun 2025

A great cafe in the center of the city. There are many different coffee and desserts you can try, and all of them are very tasty! The staff was polity and friendly! About the atmosphere you can sit or inside or outside…

Faren Su

04 May 2025

Very nice coffee with many varieties of croissants and sandwiches. Very affordable prices. The staff are friendly.

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