Bar Civili: A Livornese Institution
Experience Livorno's history and flavor at Bar Civili, the birthplace of 'ponce alla Livornese' since 1890. A true local institution!
Bar Civili, established in 1890, is a historic bar in Livorno, Italy, renowned as the birthplace of 'ponce alla Livornese,' a local coffee and rum concoction. The bar's retro atmosphere and walls adorned with art and football memorabilia make it a beloved meeting place for locals and a must-visit for tourists seeking an authentic Livornese experience.
A brief summary to Bar Civili
- Via del Vigna, 55, Livorno, Province of Livorno, 57121, IT
- +390586401332
- Monday 8 am-1 am
- Tuesday 8 am-1 am
- Wednesday 8 am-1 am
- Thursday 8 am-1 am
- Friday 8 am-1 am
- Saturday 8 am-1 am
Local tips
- Try the 'ponce alla Livornese,' Bar Civili's signature coffee and rum drink, for an authentic local experience.
- Check out the walls covered in art and football memorabilia, reflecting the bar's history and diverse clientele.
- If you're a football fan, bring a pennant from your favorite club to potentially get a free 'ponce'.
- Don't miss the 'Persianna', a green liquor popular among Livornese ladies, named after the color of local window shutters.
Getting There
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Walking
From Livorno Centrale train station, Bar Civili is approximately a 5-10 minute walk. Exit the station and head straight on Piazza Dante. Turn right onto Via del Vigna; the bar will be on your left.
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Public Transport
From Piazza della Repubblica, take a bus towards the train station (Livorno Centrale). Several bus lines connect these points. Get off at the 'Livorno FS' stop, which is right in front of the train station. From there, follow the walking directions to Via del Vigna. A single bus ticket costs €1.50.
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Taxi
A taxi from Livorno Centrale train station to Bar Civili is a short ride, costing approximately €6-€9. Taxis are readily available outside the train station.
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