Sierra Nevada Caffe

V. Francesco e Giovanni Dolzino, 121, 23022 Chiavenna SO, Italy
+39 345 355 7147
$$$ cafe
(115 Reviews)
Price Range €1–10

Welcome to Sierra Nevada Caffe, a charming oasis nestled in the heart of Chiavenna, Italy. More than just a place to grab a coffee, this cafe is an experience where each sip and bite transports you to a world of flavor and warmth.

From the moment you step inside, the stylish yet cozy decor invites you to linger a little longer. Customers have shared how the atmosphere feels like a warm embrace, making it the perfect spot to unwind after exploring the picturesque streets of Chiavenna. The buzz of friendly conversation combined with the scent of freshly brewed coffee creates a harmonious setting where you can relax, work, or catch up with friends.

At Sierra Nevada Caffe, the true star of the show is the coffee, much adored by visitors and locals alike. The commitment to quality is palpable, with beans sourced from Latin America, resulting in a rich and robust brew that has left an indelible mark on the taste buds of many. Take, for instance, a glowing review from Kateřina Krutilová, who describes the coffee as "perfect," praising both the quality of the drink and the delightful food that accompanies it. With every cup, you'll taste the expertise that goes into their artisanal offerings.

The menu features an array of enticing options, attracting coffee enthusiasts and casual drinkers alike. Be sure to indulge in their espresso specialties, which rotate daily, offering an exciting surprise each time you visit. The artistry behind their latte art will heighten your coffee experience, as noted by Nicolò Silvani, who highlights the excellent drinks, including unique selections like flat whites and loose-leaf chai lattes. What’s more, their panini are deliciously crafted to pair seamlessly with your drink, making for a satisfying lunch option.

What sets Sierra Nevada Caffe apart is not just the quality of food and drinks but also the warmth and friendliness of the owners and staff. Patrons like Austin Camacho have lauded the lovely service that accompanies their visit, creating a welcoming environment that feels like an extended family. Visitors often leave with more than just memories; many, inspired by the flavors, take home coffee beans to relive the experience long after their trip ends.

Whether you're a resident seeking your next go-to café or a traveler eager to soak in the local culture, Sierra Nevada Caffe beckons you to stop by. Experience a cup of coffee that is not only a delight for your senses but also a testament to the love and craftsmanship behind it. Don't miss the opportunity to create your own unforgettable moments at this exceptional café.

From the business
Identifies as women-owned
Service options
Outdoor seating
Kerbside pickup
Takeaway
Dine-in
Highlights
Fireplace
Great coffee
Great dessert
Great tea selection
Popular for
Breakfast
Lunch
Solo dining
Accessibility
Wheelchair-accessible entrance
Wheelchair-accessible seating
Assistive hearing loop
Offerings
Alcohol
Beer
Cocktails
Coffee
Prepared foods
Quick bite
Small plates
Spirits
Vegetarian options
Wine
Dining options
Breakfast
Lunch
Dessert
Seating
Amenities
Bar on site
Gender-neutral toilets
Toilet
Atmosphere
Casual
Cosy
Quiet
Trendy
Crowd
Family friendly
LGBTQ+ friendly
Tourists
Transgender safe space
Planning
Accepts reservations
Payments
Credit cards
Debit cards
Credit cards
Children
Good for kids
Parking
Paid street parking
Pets
Dogs allowed
Openings Hours
Checking

Monday

08:00 AM - 05:30 PM

Tuesday

08:00 AM - 05:30 PM

Wednesday

08:00 AM - 05:30 PM

Thursday

08:00 AM - 05:30 PM

Friday

08:00 AM - 05:30 PM

Saturday

08:00 AM - 07:00 PM

Sunday

Closed

115 Reviews
Kateřina Krutilová

19 Sep 2025

Amazing and cozy café in the heart of Chiavenna. Everything is perfect - coffee, food. We visited many times during our stay.

Austin Camacho

08 Sep 2025

These guys know their coffee, have great beans from Latin America. Also the owners are really nice, high recommended stoping by for a good cup of coffee

E Gillies

22 Aug 2025

We loved this cafe. The coffee IS the best we have had since coming to the area two weeks ago. Service was impeccable, lunch delicious and the whole atmosphere and decor in the cafe is welcoming and cosy.

Václav Krutil

17 Aug 2025

I would say that this is the best caffe in Italy. Very tasty meal and they have the most kind waitress. Top coffee! We bought some home. I would recommend as well the espresso speciality which is every day different.

Alexander V

16 Aug 2025

Perfect coffee and panini. Very helpful and friendly staff.

Nicolò Silvani

08 Aug 2025

A different café from what you might expect in Chiavenna and surrounding area… All for the best of reasons!! Excellent choice of drinks, including flat whites and loose leaf chai lattes. High-quality coffee and latte art as well, I recommend you pay Sierra Nevada Caffè a visit

Jason Walker

11 Jul 2025

Delicious coffee. Hard to find coffee that would be considered "speciality" in Australia, in Europe. This place is one of the best we have found.

Antonin Bordas

02 Jul 2025

Typical Italian coffee, really good atmosphere, incredible coffee

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