Aromi — Cafe in Cambridge

You can find Aromi on Fitzroy Street in Cambridge, a place known for its Sicilian sourdough pizza, fresh baked goods, and gelato. It’s located just off the city’s west side, where foot traffic is steady throughout the day. The standout item here is the sourdough pizza, made using traditional methods with crisp, bubbly crusts that come from slow fermentation. People stop by for a quick coffee in the morning, lunch later on, or gelato during an afternoon break. Its presence on Fitzroy Street adds to the street’s everyday rhythm and local character.

Aromi sits at the heart of Fitzroy Street, operating out of a straightforward storefront focused on food quality rather than style. Inside, it’s functional: open counters for fresh baking, seats near the windows facing the street, and an efficient flow despite heavy use. The space stays lively, especially during peak times, due to continuous customer turnover, but there's a steady rhythm that keeps things manageable. The scent of sourdough rising in ovens and espresso brewing behind the bar sets the tone throughout the day.

Locals regularly come here for breakfast pastries, midday meals with coffee or gelato, or simply to take a break in a busy but welcoming space. Aromi’s signature sourdough pizza, made from slow-fermented dough and baked to golden, bubbly perfection, is what draws people back. Queues form during weekends and lunch hours, but service moves quickly once you’re inside. The menu occasionally features limited-time gelato flavours, so it’s worth checking in if you're after something seasonal.