Caffe 51

Via Angelo Olivieri, 51, 00122 Lido di Ostia RM, Italy
+39 375 563 3622
$$$ Cafe
(66 Reviews)
Price Range €1–10

Nestled in the heart of Lido di Ostia, just a stone's throw from the beach, Caffe 51 is more than just a café; it's a charming escape where every coffee has a story and every pastry has the power to turn your day around. Located at Via Angelo Olivieri, 51, this delightful spot vibrates with the warmth of Italian hospitality and the bustling energy of its locale.

As you step inside, you’re greeted by the comforting aroma of freshly brewed coffee and the sweet scent of pastries, which creates an inviting atmosphere that's both lively and cozy. The café's decor is simple yet elegant, fostering a friendly vibe that makes it a perfect spot for both locals and travelers alike. Whether you’re looking for a place to savor your morning cappuccino or unwind with a sandwich after a day of exploring, Caffe 51 is the ideal setting.

Customers rave about the exceptional service and quality, often noting how the owner's English-speaking skills make the experience even more enjoyable for international guests. Christine Greiner couldn’t have described it better when she mentioned that this café became a highlight of her family's Italian adventure. The friendly staff undoubtedly enhances the atmosphere, making it feel less like a business and more like a home away from home.

Indulge your senses with their impressively prepared sweet croissants, which are flaky and filled with delightfully rich fillings. The capuccinos come out perfectly crafted, with bold flavors that signal the start of a great day. For lunch or a quick bite, the tasty sandwiches on offer create a satisfying and delicious experience, ensuring you leave feeling nourished and rejuvenated.

Those like Jorie Meghan have called it a "treasure," and it's easy to see why; with reasonable prices and a selection of baked goods that would delight any pastry lover, Caffe 51 consistently earns rave reviews. Anton Elovikov emphasizes the "super sweet place" feel that the café has, along with a professional yet personal touch from the staff that can turn a simple coffee run into a delightful memory.

Whether you’re visiting Ostia for the day or enjoying a longer stay, make Caffe 51 a stop on your itinerary—you won't be disappointed. Take a moment to embrace the local charm, sip on a flavorful brew, and indulge in delectable baked goods that celebrate the spirit of Italian café culture.

Contact: Reach out at +39 375 563 3622 for more information or to ask any questions. Plan your visit today and discover what makes Caffe 51 a beloved local gem!

Service options
Takeaway
Dine-in
Highlights
Great coffee
Popular for
Breakfast
Solo dining
Accessibility
Wheelchair-accessible entrance
Wheelchair-accessible seating
Wheelchair-accessible toilet
Offerings
Alcohol
Beer
Coffee
Happy-hour drinks
Happy-hour food
Prepared foods
Quick bite
Small plates
Spirits
Vegetarian options
Wine
Dining options
Breakfast
Dessert
Seating
Amenities
Bar on site
Toilet
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi
Atmosphere
Casual
Cosy
Quiet
Crowd
Family friendly
LGBTQ+ friendly
Planning
Accepts reservations
Payments
Credit cards
Debit cards
NFC mobile payments
Credit cards
Children
Good for kids
Kids' menu
Parking
Free parking lot
Parking
Pets
Dogs allowed
Dogs allowed inside
Dogs allowed outside
Openings Hours

Monday

06:30 AM - 08:00 PM

Tuesday

06:30 AM - 08:30 PM

Wednesday

06:30 AM - 10:30 PM

Thursday

06:30 AM - 08:30 PM

Friday

06:30 AM - 08:30 PM

Saturday

06:30 AM - 08:30 PM

Sunday

07:00 AM - 07:30 PM

66 Reviews
Christine Greiner

29 Jul 2025

Wonderful cafe close to our Airbnb. The owner speaks English which was a plus for our American family! This cafe was a highlight of our stay. Friendly staff, delicious coffee, wonderful atmosphere!!

Ramona - Elena Rotaru

25 Jul 2025

A very nice location with good serving. Sweet croissants, good capuccino & tasty sandwiches.

Martin Rosqvist

07 Jul 2025

Great coffee and really nice people running the place!

Jorie Meghan

02 Jul 2025

We were visiting Italy and staying at an airbnb just footsteps away. What a treasure we found!!! Caffe 51 has a delicious selection of baked goods and robust coffee to start the morning off on the right foot! The staff is very friendly and the prices are so reasonable! Definitely visit here if you are in Ostia!

Anton Elovikov

13 Jun 2025

Super sweet place and beautiful staff! Food and coffee also was good

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