Celebrity Check-ins: 1 Credit: Russell Crowe/Instagram Pellegrini's Espresso Bar Russell Crowe shared a shot of Pellegrini’s Espresso Bar in November 2017 and said, “Opened in 1954. I was taken here first by Simon Westaway and @stevebastoni in 1987 . My 30 year love affair continues.” Celebrity Check-ins: 1 Credit: Russell Crowe/Instagram Idle In Cafe Russell Crowe posed for a photo in front of the Idle In Cafe when he was “Downtown” in January 2016.