New specialist Italian café opens in Glasgow West End neighbourhood

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A new café offering ‘authentic’ Italian food has now opened in Partick, Glasgow

Dumbarton Road has a new Italian café as of last week as Caffe Crostini opened its doors to visitors.

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The café sets itself apart from other spots in the city by specialising in crostinis - a type of Italian appetiser of toasted bread with toppings like cheese, meat, veg, herbs, and condiments.

Glaswegians can expect a main, breakfast, and takeaway menu - menu items include salads, desserts, breakfast pancakes, paninis, bruschetta, coffee, and much more. The grand opening of the restaurant is today - October 21, Monday - following their soft launch last week. Any one that stops by benefits from 50% off all crostinis and coffee on Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday.

The new cafe celebrated their opening on social media, they wrote: “Say hello to Caffé Crostini, now open in Glasgow!

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"Located at 143 Dumbarton Road, we bring you authentic Italian flavors with a local twist. We’re proud to be part of the Amore Group, a family with a long-standing tradition of bringing people together over great food. Rooted in our passion for Italian cuisine, we carry forward the Amore family’s commitment to quality, authenticity, and community.

“Nestled in the heart of Partick, Caffé Crostini is here to offer Glasgow the true taste of Italy, with love from our family to yours.

"Come by, we can’t wait to meet you!"

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Caffe Crostini is now open in Partick | Contributed

The new cafe is part of the Amore Group, ran by the same Italian-Glaswegian family in the city for generations. Café Crostini marks their latest venture, now in Partick on 143 Dumbarton Road.

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The opening comes amidst a swathe of new openings across the city - including the West End, Southside, city centre, and beyond. You can view the full list of the latest openings by checking out our article here.

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