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    Velluto, Bar in Bologna
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    Velluto

    Santo Stefano, Bologna

    Bar in Bologna, Italy

    The Read

    Price

    $30–50per person

    Why go

    Velluto is worth using as a flexible central Bologna stop for aperitivo, cocktails, wine, beer, coffee, and tapas rather than as a specialist cocktail destination. Go when the room and mood matter more than a named spirits focus or award credentials; the walk-in-friendly, casual format makes it easy for dates, catch-ups, and mixed-preference groups.

    About Velluto

    Velluto is a casual venue in Bologna with a guide price of about $30 per person. Beyond those basics, Pearl does not have confirmed details for its menu, drinks, service format, hours, address, awards, or specific style, so it is best treated as a flexible Bologna option rather than planned around a more specific promise.

    A casual Bologna option with limited detail

    The most reliable way to frame Velluto is simple: it is in Bologna, the dress code is casual, and the expected spend is about $30 per person. That makes it easier to consider for a low-pressure plan than for an occasion that depends on a confirmed menu, signature drinks, or a formal format.

    Use the $30-per-person guide as a planning baseline, not as a guarantee of what any particular order will cost.

    The room is best approached as an easy Bologna plan

    With only casual dress and price confirmed, Velluto is safest to position as an unfussy Bologna stop. It may suit plans where flexibility matters more than a documented destination experience, especially if the group is not relying on a specific service style or menu category.

    How to use it without overbooking the occasion

    Velluto is casual, located in Bologna, and listed at about $30 per person. That is enough for a simple planning note, but not enough to treat it as a fully documented venue recommendation with a defined culinary or beverage identity.

    If planning a fuller Bologna itinerary, use it alongside city guides rather than as a standalone plan: the Bologna bars guide, the Bologna restaurants guide, the Bologna hotels guide, the Bologna wineries guide, and the Bologna experiences guide. The right verdict: consider it for a casual Bologna stop.

    Venue detailsWheelchair Accessible
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    Planning details

    Hours
    Monday: 9 am–1 am · Tuesday: 9 am–1 am
    Location
    Via de' Toschi, 2 g, 40124 Bologna BO, Italy
    Website
    vellutobologna.com
    Phone
    +39 051 014 2325

    Venue details

    Ambiance

    Eclectic, botanical-inspired cocktail bar in a historic building, with colorful, design-forward interiors that feel like an exotic living room and an international lounge; atmosphere ranges from relaxed daytime café to lively evening aperitivo and cocktail service.

    Tags

    Vibe

    TrendyLivelyCozy

    Best For

    After WorkLate NightGroup Outing

    Experience

    Design DestinationStandaloneHistoric Building

    Format

    Seated BarLounge SeatingCommunal Tables

    View

    Street Scene

    Accessibility

    Wheelchair Accessible

    At the Bar

    Bar Category
    Cocktail Bar
    Late Night
    Open Until 2am
    Spirits Focus
    Whiskey, Amaro, Gin, Vermouth, Tequila
    Opened
    2020

    Signature Pours

    • Danny Boy
    • Tutti Frutti
    Know before you go

    Know Before You Go

    Getting there
    Via de' Toschi, 2 g, 40124 Bologna BO, Italy

    Planning details

    Hours

    Monday
    9 am–1 am
    Tuesday
    9 am–1 am
    Wednesday
    9 am–1 am
    Thursday
    9 am–1 am
    Friday
    9 am–2 am
    Saturday
    9 am–2 am
    Sunday
    Closed

    Location

    Via de' Toschi, 2 g, 40124 Bologna BO, Italy · Directions

    +39 051 014 2325

    vellutobologna.com

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    FAQ

    Frequently Asked Questions

    What's the crowd like at Velluto?

    The only confirmed style detail is that Velluto has a casual dress code. Pearl does not have information about the crowd, service format, or occasion mix, so expect a casual Bologna venue and confirm specifics directly if they matter.

    Does Velluto have happy hour deals?

    Pearl does not have information about happy hour deals at Velluto. Plan around the general $30-per-person guide unless the venue confirms current offers.

    Is Velluto good for a date?

    It may work for a casual date if the $30-per-person guide and casual dress code fit the mood.