Best Spots In Italy to Celebrate Spritz O'Clock

If you are studying abroad in Italy, I am sure this bright orange refreshing drink has caught your eye by now. If not, grab your best friend and head to your favorite lunch spot with a view to drink as the locals do. The famous Aperol Spritz was first created in Padua, Italy as a way to drink socially and quench your thirst in the hot Italian sun. One of the best ways to enjoy a Spritz is by pairing it with apertif, an Italian happy hour if you will, where all your favorite snacks are paired buffet style with one refreshing drink to partner it (insert Spritz). Whether you are studying in Florence, laying on the beach in the Amalfi Coast or hiking the towns of Cinque Terre, here are our favorite places to find these tasty drinks. Saluté!