El Pessic
Carrer de la Força, 15, 17004 Girona, Spain
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The Story
Founded by passionate artisans in Girona’s historic heart, this café was born from a desire to blend specialty coffee culture with a love for homemade baking. Over the years, it has become a beloved gathering place for the city’s creative community, hosting art displays and small events. Their mission centers on fostering genuine connections—between people, art, and the craft of coffee. The café’s continued commitment to quality and local collaboration has made it a staple in Girona’s vibrant café scene.
Craft & Expertise
Baristas here demonstrate a clear passion for their craft, carefully dialing in each espresso shot and offering expert recommendations for both filter and milk-based drinks. Beans are sourced from respected Spanish roasters, with a rotating selection that highlights both classic and seasonal profiles. Pour-overs are prepared with precision, and the latte art is consistently impressive. Drinks are served in charming ceramics, with seating ranging from window nooks to communal tables, all inviting you to savor the experience alongside their fresh pastries. The food menu, though concise, is thoughtfully curated to complement the coffee.
What Sets This Cafe Apart
What truly distinguishes El Pessic is its seamless fusion of artisan coffee culture with a vibrant arts scene. The café regularly showcases local artists and craftspeople, making each visit feel like a new discovery. Their dedication to homemade pastries, made fresh daily, adds a personal touch rarely matched elsewhere in Girona. The atmosphere is both inspiring and unpretentious, making it a memorable stop for anyone seeking more than just a caffeine fix.