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A €72 Aperitivo, and a €7 Charge for the Orchestra

Summary by Wanted in Milan
A Tuscan Tourist's Bill at Venice's Historic Caffè Florian Reignites an Old Debate   A tourist from Lucca stopped for a quick aperitivo in Venice's Piazza San Marco and walked away with a receipt that's since made the rounds across Italian media. Sitting down at Caffè Florian, one of the square's most storied historic cafés, with a companion on Tuesday, September 9, the pair ordered two Aperol Spritzes, a croissant, and a toast. The final bill c…

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An aperitif for two 72 euros in the heart of Venice. It's what a tourist from Lucca paid for, during a holiday in the lagoon city, she stopped with another person in a restaurant in St. Mark's Square. The receipt, dated 9 September, tells in detail the account: 15 euros for a toast [...] Article 72 euros for two Spritz, a toast and a croissant in Venice. In the receipt also 7 euros for music, but the supplement was reported. The tourist post the…

·Rome, Italy
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A toast for 15 euros, a salty croissant for 16 euros and two Spritz for 17 euros each and then 7 euros for music: this is how much it can cost to sit in St Mark's Square in Venice at one of Italy's most expensive cafés

·Milan, Italy
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A tourist from Italy had an extremely unpleasant surprise after ordering at a famous café in San Marco Square. For one appetizer and two drinks, the woman had to pay a huge bill of pay, worth 72 euros.

Music fee at Caffé Florian: a tourist paid an extra 7 euros at 72 euros, after two growing and two Aperol Spritz.

A tourist paid 72 euros at a café in San Marco Square, Venice. An additional fee for live music was added to the bill during the meal. A relaxing break at a historic café in central Venice turned into an unpleasant experience for a tourist in the Italian city of Lucca. The woman, who decided to make a stop in the famous San Marco Square, was amazed when she received the tax voucher, discovering that a considerable part of the sum represented an …

·Bucharest, Romania
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Corriere Della Sera broke the news in Milan, Italy on Wednesday, September 16, 2026.
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