Ascoli Piceno, Italy. Established in 1907, Caffè Meletti stands as a beacon of culture and history in Ascoli Piceno's Piazza del Popolo. Founded by Silvio Meletti, a renowned liquor industrialist recognized for producing Anisetta Meletti, the café quickly became a hub for the city's elite, often referred to as the 'Senate' due to its frequent patronage by notable figures.