Cafes

Caffè Speed

A 22-seat kitchen run by Eleni & Yassine, serving the dishes their grandmothers argued about on Tuesday nights in Kreuzberg.

Via S. Nazzaro, 2, 38066 Riva del Garda TN, Italy €1–10
4.5
72 notes from regulars
01 The story, in three paragraphs

Why everyone keeps coming back.

Nestled in the charming heart of Riva del Garda, Caffè Speed is a vibrant cafe that effortlessly blends the warmth of Italian hospitality with an inviting local atmosphere. Located on Via S. Nazzaro, this gem boasts not only a prime spot but also an array of flavorsome offerings designed to delight visitors at any time of the day.

From the early morning hours, Caffè Speed kicks off with a tempting selection of freshly baked brioche, including a thoughtfully crafted line of vegan options, perfect for those seeking a light and ethical start to their day. As the day progresses, the menu expands to satisfy every craving: golden focacce filled with a variety of savory salsas, premium cured meats, and vibrant grilled vegetables invite you to savor each bite. Whether it's a quick lunch break or a relaxing dinner, these focacce provide the perfect balance of flavors and textures that linger deliciously on the palate.

The cafe's panini deserve special mention—they are a local favorite, crafted with care and bursting with fresh ingredients that make each sandwich a satisfying experience priced reasonably at around €5. For those in search of something a bit different, the crispy, well-seasoned chicken wings (€6) offer an irresistible alternative, packed with bold, savory notes.

What truly elevates the experience at Caffè Speed, however, is the genuine warmth emanating from the team—Laura, Lenka, and Tony. Customers frequently highlight their cordiality and attentiveness, creating an atmosphere where every guest feels like a welcomed friend. As Stella Caliari remarks, the cafe’s friendly spirit is as memorable as its excellent food. This welcoming environment is perfect for a casual lunch, an after-work aperitivo, or even special occasions, with many patrons appreciating the lively yet comfortable vibe.

Whether you’re a local or a traveler exploring the beauty of Trentino, Caffè Speed offers a little oasis of flavor and friendliness. Cozy up with a freshly brewed coffee—praised by Jakob “Jay” for its quality—and pair it with a super panino or a fresh insalatona for a refreshingly balanced meal. The affordable prices combined with a consistently engaging ambiance make Caffè Speed a must-visit for anyone craving authentic taste and heartfelt service in Riva del Garda.

03 Notes from regulars

72 notes — the real pulse of the room.

4.5
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All Focaccia Salad Sandwiches Cordial New Owner Atmosphere Welcome Venue Drink Nice Place
Stella Caliari.
3 month ago
Ottimo locale, dove cordialità, simpatia di Laura ,Lenka e Tony ne fanno da padrona. Ottimi pure i panini, le focacce, le piadine e se si vuole mangiare più leggeri vi prepareranno anche delle ottime insalatone.
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Stefano Moretti.
3 month ago
Quando si dice che il locale, lo fanno i gestori, questo ne è un esempio. Cordiali e disponibili
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Dall'ara Clarissa.
4 month ago
Super panini,super insalate,super birre e soprattutto super Tony&Laura da loro per un pranzo un aperitivo un compleanno un addio al nubilato,sempre disponibili...anche per una sfida a calcetto
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Alexander Beckmann.
5 month ago
Tolle kleine Bar bzw. Café . Günstige Preise und der Kaffee ist sehr gut.
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Jakub “Jay”.
5 month ago
Great local bar with amazing coffee The atmosphere is also good, highly recommended.
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Daniel Rodak.
6 month ago
Kawa, tosty i słodkie bułeczki wszystko było bardzo dobre i w atrakcyjnej cenie!
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Noel Block.
6 month ago
It's has a new owner and they made it look really good. The barista girl was really beautiful and made a really good service.
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Sami Kallioniemi.
6 month ago
Enjoyed early morning coffee at 6am and it was good. Restaurant is clean
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04 When to visit & how to find us

Hours & the door on Bergmannstraße.

Opening hours
Monday 06:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Tuesday 06:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Wednesday 06:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Thursday 06:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Friday 06:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Saturday (today) 06:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Sunday 06:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Finding the door

Via S. Nazzaro, 2, 38066 Riva del Garda TN, Italy

05 What makes this place friendly

The details you usually have to call and ask.

Service options
  • Outdoor seating
  • Takeout
  • Dine-in
  • No Delivery
Highlights
  • Live music
Popular for
  • Solo dining
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible parking lot
  • Wheelchair accessible restroom
  • Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
  • Alcohol
  • Beer
  • Cocktails
  • Food
  • Happy hour drinks
  • Happy hour food
  • Hard liquor
  • Wine
Dining options
  • Seating
  • Table service
Amenities
  • Restroom
  • Wi-Fi
Atmosphere
  • Casual
  • Quiet
Crowd
  • LGBTQ+ friendly
  • Transgender safespace
Planning
  • Accepts reservations
Payments
  • Credit cards
Children
  • Good for kids
Parking
  • Free parking lot
  • Parking
Pets
  • Dogs allowed
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