Espresso and tonic? This surprising summer drink is conquering Italy.

Jul 15, 2025 143

When you say Italy, you say espresso. But this summer, Italians are going for something… more surprising. A new coffee trend is taking over terraces from Milan to Palermo: espresso with tonic. Coffee with bubbles and it's tastier than you might expect.

What exactly is espresso and tonic?
Espresso tonic is a refreshing blend of chilled tonic water (often with ice) and a shot of strong espresso. The result? A fizzy, slightly bitter, and wonderfully refreshing summer drink, ideal for those who prefer their caffeine cold and with a twist.

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SOURCE: https://www.ditisitalie.nl/

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