The oldest Torun tavern is located at the New Market. It is one of the oldest taverns in Poland. It was made famous by the Napoleon Bonaparte's visit.
In the baroque tenement house was located the oldest Torun tavern "Under the Cornflower blue Apron". It beegins about the 1489 and during the few hundred ages it was belonged to the Szality's family. The tavern was famous for good meads, Hungarian wine and beers, and according to the tradition it was visited by the polish kings Kazimierz Jagiellończyk and Jan Olbracht. It says that in the 1807 the tavern was visited also by the emperor Napoleon Bonaparte.
In the interwar period it was a hotel. After a thorough renovation in the 1957-1959 the tavern was transformed on the cafe.
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