How To Order Coffee In Europe Like A Total Pro

Renowned travel expert Rick Steves explains the proper way to order a cup of coffee when spending some time in France and Italy.

Italians are so obsessed with coffee that they've designed very specific rules of etiquette that should be followed even when serving coffee at home to family and friends. Coffee etiquette also applies to all coffee houses or "bars," as they're called in Italy.

If you are traveling to a country like Italy for a Roman holiday, the coffee culture embraces a certain time restriction when it comes to cappuccino.