Retro Café
On the corner of the entrance to Salamanca Square, the imaginatively named Retro Café is filled with retro junk (including a giant papier-mâché dinosaur head). It was a market day, so pretty packed out, but regardless the waiters were a little on the hopeless side. I eventually managed to talk one of them into serving me, and the resultant coffee was perfectly average and drinkable.
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Machine
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I reviewed it in the other posting but 4 stars .5 definitely worth a visit :)
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The long black - not particularly well made or …
