Bar 1890

#coffeeneuring2026 No. 8; 14.9 km trip After a week of less than perfect weather, it was good to get out for a final coffee ride along the river. It was quite late in the afternoon, so I took the lazy way home, folded up on the bus. My standard fitness rides take me along the cycle path that runs for the most part along the Tiber. North or South, along the right bank, ending usually at the Grande Raccordo Annulare, the ring road that encircles the city. I went north this time, halting at the Ponte Milvio. As with the very first outing in this challenge, you will be hard pressed to find any details online. Google Maps calls it Il Chioscetto di Ponte Milvio (The Little Kiosk of Ponte Milvio), the place seems to call itself Bar 1890. It doesn't (yet) exist on OpenStreetMap. I had a caffè lungo because they claimed to have run out of hot chocolate and a ciambellino. Both were good and a bargain too. Fortified, it is a short cycle across the bridge and to the terminus of a bus that takes…

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