New York Café Budapest: It maintains a dazzling gilded interior featuring ornate lamps and paintings
Café Imperial, Prague: It has world’s most incredibly beautiful backdrops for breakfast
Café de la Paix, Paris: Equally monumental are the pastries, often sculpted by local designers
Swan Café, Cape Town, South Africa: They also have their own house-made caramel and potato hash
Merchant’s Lane, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia: It takes you back to the 18th century with its frescoed and mirrored interior
Caffé Florian, Venice: As is the case with most historic cafés, it now mostly welcomes tourists
Café Central, Vienna: The semi-open storefront welcomes each customer with an intricate wooden lattice.
NOC Coffee Co. Sheung Wan, Hong Kong: It is known for its healthy breakfasts, bagels, and fancifully put-together caffeine hits