Caffè Florian Opens on Piazza San Marco · Chronopin

Caffè Florian Opens on Piazza San Marco · Chronopin

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Antico Caffè Greco Opens on Via dei Condotti
86 Via dei Condotti, Campo Marzio, Municipio Roma I, Rome, Lazio, ItalyAntico Caffè Greco
Starts 12/31/1760ESTIMATED 75% CONFIDENCE265.7 years agoWikipedia^[1] says it "opened in 1760 on Via Condotti" and names no month or day, so the pin takes that year's last day.
Antico Caffè Greco opened in 1760 a few steps from the Spanish Steps and became the room where the Grand Tour sat down - Keats, Byron, Goethe, Stendhal and Casanova among the names attached to it. It is the oldest cafe in Rome, and has spent recent years fighting its landlord in court over the rent on the premises it has occupied for more than two and a half centuries.
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Café Gerbeaud Opens on Vörösmarty Square
Gerbeaud Confectionary, 7-8, Vörösmarty square, Lipótváros, 5th district, Budapest, Central Hungary, 1051, HungaryCafé Gerbeaud
Starts 12/31/1858ESTIMATED 75% CONFIDENCE167.7 years agoThe article states it was "opened in 1858" and gives no month or day, so the pin sits on that year's last day.^[1]
The coffeehouse on Vörösmarty tér opened in 1858 and grew into one of the largest and grandest in Europe, its rooms panelled and chandeliered on a scale that belongs to the Habsburg city. It gave its name to the Gerbeaud slice and remains the fixture by which Budapest's café tradition is measured.
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Els Quatre Gats Opens in Barcelona's Casa Martí
3 Carrer de Montsió, Gothic Quarter, Ciutat Vella, Barcelona, SpainEls Quatre Gats
Starts 06/12/1897CONFIRMED 75% CONFIDENCE129.3 years agoWikipedia^[1] states the day outright: "The café opened on 12 June 1897 in the celebrated Casa Martí".
The café that became the meeting room of Catalan modernisme opened on 12 June 1897 in the Casa Martí, a Puig i Cadafalch building in the Gothic Quarter. It lasted only six years in its first run, but in them it hosted Picasso's first solo exhibition and the circle around Rusiñol and Casas - and he drew its menu card.
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A Brasileira Opens in the Chiado
A Brasileira, 120/122, Rua Garrett, Chiado, Santa Maria Maior, Madalena, Lisbon, 1200-273, PortugalCafé A Brasileira
Starts 12/31/1905ESTIMATED 75% CONFIDENCE120.7 years agoThe article states it was "Opened in 1905 by Adrian Telles" and names no month or day, so the pin takes that year's last day.^[1]
Adriano Telles opened A Brasileira in 1905 to sell Brazilian coffee by the sack, gave cups away to persuade Lisbon to drink it, and ended up with the café that the city's writers colonised. Fernando Pessoa sits in bronze at a table outside it.
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Café Tortoni Opens on Avenida de Mayo
829 Avenida de Mayo, Monserrat, Buenos Aires, ArgentinaCafé Tortoni
Starts 12/31/1858ESTIMATED 75% CONFIDENCE167.7 years agoWikipedia^[1] gives the year only - "First opened in 1858 by a French immigrant" - with no month or day, so the pin sits on that year's last day.
Café Tortoni first opened in 1858, started by a French immigrant who named it after a Paris cafe, and became the room where Buenos Aires argued about itself - Borges, Gardel and Rubinstein among the regulars whose likenesses now sit at its tables. It still trades on Avenida de Mayo with its original marble, mirrors and tango cellar.
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Café Kranzler Opens on Unter den Linden
Café Kranzler, Joachimsthaler Straße, City West, Charlottenburg, Berlin, GermanyCafé Kranzler
Starts 12/31/1834ESTIMATED 75% CONFIDENCE191.7 years agoThe article states it "Opened in 1834 on the Unter den Linden boulevard" with no month or day, so the pin sits on that year's last day. It is placed at the City West rotunda, where the business moved after the war, not at the original Linden address.^[1]
Café Kranzler opened on Unter den Linden in 1834 and became the Berlin coffeehouse. Destroyed in the war, it was rebuilt on the Kurfürstendamm, where its red-and-white striped rotunda survives as a listed landmark of West Berlin's reconstruction.
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Antica Pizzeria Port'Alba Opens in Naples
Antica Pizzeria Port'AlbaAntica Pizzeria Port'Alba, 18, Via Port'Alba, Rione Montesanto, San Giuseppe, Municipalità 2, Naples, Campania, 80134, Italy
Starts 12/31/1738ESTIMATED 75% CONFIDENCE287.7 years agoThe article's infobox gives the year only - established 1738 - so the pin sits on that year's last day.^[1]
Port'Alba began in 1738 as a street stall selling pizza to passers-by and took premises as a sit-down pizzeria a century later, which is the claim behind its billing as the world's first pizzeria. It still bakes in a wood oven lined with Vesuvian stone, on the street of booksellers under the old city gate.
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Food09/21/2026FoodDesk
Mugaritz Opens in Gipuzkoa
Aldura gunea 20, Errenteria, Gipuzkoa 20100, Basque Country, SpainMugaritz
Starts 03/31/1998ESTIMATED 77% CONFIDENCE2/328.5 years agoThe source^[1] gives the month only: "It was opened in March 1998 under the management of Chef Andoni Aduriz." A month-only date sits on that month's last day.
Andoni Luis Aduriz opened his Basque restaurant in Gipuzkoa in March 1998. Restaurant Magazine has counted it among the world's best since 2006, ranking it as high as fourth.
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Renzo Piano’s Genoa San Giorgio Bridge Opens to Traffic
Genoa, ItalyWebuild
Starts 08/05/2020CONFIRMED 90% CONFIDENCE6.1 years agoHappened as dated: ArchDaily^[2], the only link that dates the pin's titled event, says the new bridge 'will be open to traffic starting August 5, 2020'. The 3 August 2020 date the pin used is the inauguration ceremony, two days earlier.
Less than two years after the Morandi Bridge collapse killed 43 people, Genoa reopened the crossing as the Renzo Piano-designed Genoa San Giorgio Bridge.
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Leopold Cafe Opens in Colaba
Nowroji Ferdonji Street, Apollo Bandar, Colaba, Mumbai, Maharashtra, IndiaLeopold Cafe
Starts 12/31/1871ESTIMATED 75% CONFIDENCE154.7 years agoWikipedia^[1] gives the year only - "The Leopold Cafe was founded in 1871 by Iranis" - and its infobox agrees, with no month or day, so the pin sits on that year's last day.
Leopold Cafe was founded in Colaba in 1871 by Irani immigrants, part of the wave of Zoroastrian cafes that shaped how Bombay eats out, and has outlasted almost all of them. It became a fixture for travellers along the Causeway, and was one of the sites attacked in November 2008 - it reopened days afterwards and kept the bullet marks in its walls.
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Demel Opens as a Konditorei by the Hofburg
14 Kohlmarkt, Innere Stadt, Vienna, AustriaDemel
Starts 12/31/1786ESTIMATED 75% CONFIDENCE239.7 years agoWikipedia^[1] gives the year only - "established in 1786 in Vienna" - with no month or day, so the pin sits on that year's last day.
Demel was established in 1786 a few steps from the Hofburg and became confectioner to the imperial court, a title it still puts on its boxes. Its window on the Kohlmarkt and its Anna Torte made it one of the fixtures by which Vienna measures its café culture, and it sits at the centre of a long argument with Hotel Sacher over who may call a cake a Sachertorte.
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Titusz Opens in Lawrenceville
4129, Butler Street, Central Lawrenceville, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, 15206, United StatesTitusz
Starts 04/30/2026ESTIMATED 75% CONFIDENCE146 days agoThe New York Times' Restaurant List 2026 (15 September 2026) gives the opening only as April 2026, with no day. The pin sits on the last day of that month by this vertical's month-only convention, so the real opening day may be earlier in the month.^[1]
Chef Csilla Thackray opens a bright Austro-Hungarian restaurant on Butler Street, named for her great-grandfather and inspired by her Hungarian grandmother.
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