Historic tiled entrance to Horchatería Santa Catalina in Valencia
THE CASA TRIADOR CITY NOTES

Coffee & bakeries.
Morning, made.

Good coffee. Flaky pastries. A very Valencian sweet tooth.

Photo: Heather Cowper · CC BY 2.0
SLOW STARTS, GOOD FINDS

Your first stop.
And your second coffee.

From specialty roasters to artisan bread and traditional horchata, these are places to add to your morning wander from Carrer Triador.

6 places
01 / Specialty coffeeEl Pilar

Mayan Coffees

A small specialty-coffee stop near the Quart towers. A lovely starting point for an espresso before exploring the old town.

Carrer de Murillo, 54, Valencia
02 / Specialty coffeeMercat Central

Retrogusto Coffeemates

Coffee inside the Central Market: pair a carefully made cup with a morning of browsing the food stalls beneath the market’s spectacular roof.

Retrogusto Coffeemates, Mercado Central, Valencia
03 / Coffee roasterLa Roqueta

Flying Bean Coffee

A roastery and café beyond the old town, worth seeking out for freshly roasted beans and a coffee-focused pause.

Carrer del Doctor Vila Barberà, 12, Valencia
04 / Artisan bakeryEl Carme

Horno San Bartolomé

Jesús Machí’s bakery is a stop for artisan bread and pastries. Pick up a loaf for a slow breakfast back at Casa Triador.

Carrer de Quart, 42, Valencia
05 / Pastries & brunchSant Francesc

Dulce de Leche Boutique

Handmade cakes, pastries and generous brunch plates. Come for something sweet, with the San Vicente location close to the old town.

Carrer de Sant Vicent Màrtir, 52, Valencia
06 / A Valencian classicCiutat Vella

Horchatería Santa Catalina

Not a specialty café, but a classic sweet stop: horchata with fartons, or hot chocolate with churros, behind a beautifully tiled façade.

Plaça de Santa Caterina, 6, Valencia

Opening days and menus can change. Check each place before setting out.

AFTER BREAKFAST

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