La Drogheria
Centro, Turin
Bar in Turin, Italy
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Piazza-Front Aperitivo Authority
Why go
La Drogheria is the Turin pick for a drinks-led date, aperitivo, or low-pressure celebration near Piazza Vittorio Veneto. Its 2025 Top 500 Bars Best Bars placement gives it credible bar recognition, but treat food as secondary unless the current menu is your deciding factor.
About La Drogheria
La Drogheria is a venue in Turin with a casual dress code and a confirmed place on the Top 500 Bars Best Bars list at #401 in 2025. Beyond those verified points, treat detailed claims about its menu, service style, crowd, reservations, pricing, or exact setting as items to confirm directly before planning around them.
The useful way to think about it is as a Turin venue with a clear recognition signal, not as a page where every practical detail is publicly verified here. Its inclusion in the Top 500 Bars Best Bars list at #401 in 2025 gives it a credible bar-world reference point. If the question is whether La Drogheria belongs on a Turin shortlist, the confirmed recognition makes it worth considering, while specifics such as cuisine, drinks list, opening hours, booking policy should be checked with the venue.
A casual Turin choice with verified bar recognition
La Drogheria's most concrete verified details are simple: it is in Turin, the dress code is casual, it appears at #401 on the 2025 Top 500 Bars Best Bars list. That makes it a direct candidate for travelers or locals comparing options in the city without needing a formal dress plan. For a fuller Turin plan, pair it with broader research from Our full Turin restaurants guide, Our full Turin hotels guide, Our full Turin bars guide.
Because no verified menu, price, service format, or reservation details are available here, avoid choosing La Drogheria on the basis of a specific dish, cocktail, seating style, or booking assumption. It is better evaluated as a recognized casual venue in Turin, then confirmed directly if the occasion depends on particular logistics.
Choose it for a verified Turin shortlist; cross-shop if another format matters more
La Drogheria is best placed on a Turin shortlist because of its confirmed Top 500 Bars Best Bars recognition and casual dress code. If the plan depends on a different kind of stop, compare it with Bistrot Torrefazione Samambaia Torino or Orso Laboratorio del Caffè.
For travelers building a wider Turin plan, use La Drogheria as one recognized option rather than as a fully documented dining or drinks itinerary on its own. For Turin itself, use Our full Turin experiences guide to decide how it fits alongside other unnamed local dining and drinking options.
Planning details
- Location
- P.za Vittorio Veneto, 18/D, 10123 Torino TO
- Website
- la-drogheria.it
- Phone
- +39 011 812 2414
The take
The Take
The Vibe
La Drogheria anchors itself in Turin's aperitivo tradition, occupying a spot on Piazza Vittorio Veneto where baroque architecture and urban life converge. The name — literally a provisions shop — signals a hybrid identity: drinks and pantry-driven food are handled as a single, thoughtful proposition. That deliberate integration, plus a recent Top 500 Bars mention, gives the place a classic, sophisticated feel rooted in local history rather than fleeting novelty. Guests experience a bar that respects regional spirit-making and bitters culture while delivering attentive, well-considered pairings that reward a measured, social evening.
Best For
This is an ideal stop for the ritual of aperitivo: a late-afternoon or early-evening pause where drinks and small plates share equal billing. Positioned on one of Europe’s largest baroque squares, La Drogheria suits after-work catch-ups, relaxed date nights and convivial pre-dinner gatherings. The setting encourages a social pace—chatty but not chaotic—so it works well for groups looking to linger and for two people treating the hour as an occasion in itself. Its reputation on the Italian bar circuit also makes it a good pick for visitors curious about Turin’s cocktail tradition.
Ordering Tips
Treat drink and food as a single order: the bar competes on 'what lands on the table alongside your drink,' so plan to choose both together. Lean into Turin’s strengths—vermouth and bitter-driven cocktails are cultural touchstones—when deciding; the programme is designed to be tasted with small plates rather than in isolation. Aim for a selection of shared tidbits or provisions-style offerings alongside cocktails to get the full aperitivo experience, and expect the service to prioritize thoughtful combinations over purely novelty drinks.
Venue details
Ambiance
Rustic decor inside with nice outdoor tables under historic porches overlooking the square.
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At the Bar
- Bar Category
- Cocktail Bar
- Late Night
- Closes by Midnight
Planning details
Location
Recognition and awards
Also consider
Also Consider
- The Mad Dog Social Club, Notable alternative
- Luogo Divino, Notable alternative
- Salotto dei Principi, Notable alternative
- Orso Laboratorio del Caffè, Notable alternative
- Bistrot Torrefazione Samambaia Torino, Notable alternative
Bar context
How La Drogheria compares in Turin
Choose La Drogheria when the priority is a central, social bar setting with recognized drinks credibility. Compared with The Mad Dog Social Club and Luogo Divino, it is the safer all-purpose choice for a date or aperitivo where the group wants energy without committing to a more specific bar brief.
If the occasion is quieter or more polished, cross-shop Salotto dei Principi before deciding. If the plan is daytime coffee rather than evening drinks, Orso Laboratorio del Caffè and Bistrot Torrefazione Samambaia Torino are more natural fits. La Drogheria wins when atmosphere and location matter more than a quiet room or coffee focus.
On value, the smarter framing is occasion value rather than menu value: La Drogheria makes sense when one venue needs to handle drinks, a date mood, a central meeting point. For groups that care more about a specialized format, pick the peer that matches the format first, then compare convenience.
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Compare La Drogheria
| Venue | Location | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| La Drogheria | Turin | Top 500 Bars 2026 · #401 |
| The Mad Dog Social Club | Turin | No published awards |
| Luogo Divino | Turin | No published awards |
| Salotto dei Principi | Turin | No published awards |
| Orso Laboratorio del Caffè | Turin | No published awards |
| Bistrot Torrefazione Samambaia Torino | Turin | No published awards |
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Is La Drogheria good for a date?
It can be considered for a casual plan in Turin, especially if a recognized venue is what you are looking for. Specific atmosphere, noise level, seating details are not verified here, so confirm those directly if they matter for the date.
