RISTORANTE IL GIRARROSTO
Read moreSince summer 2018, the majestic Leopoldo Palace, nestled in the medieval heart of Radda in Chianti, has housed a small but elegant restaurant, managed by the Rossinelli family. Here you can taste a sunny, tasty, simple Tuscan cuisine with a view of the rolling hills of Chianti. Antipasti, pappardelle al cinghiale, osso buco or tagliata di manzo seduce without forcing the note. The benevolent, efficient and well advised service for the wine is very pleasant. And, in fine, special mention for the tiramisù, downright smooth.
OSTERIA DEI CAVALIERI
Read moreSet in a period palace with stone vaults, in the historic heart of Pisa, this welcoming restaurant offers menus of di terra (earth), di puddle (sea) and greenery (vegetables), good, original and at very fair prices. It is one of the best tables in the city, set in a very refined historical setting, which combines tradition and creativity. The presentation of the plates is just as well worked out and successful. Reservations are strongly recommended to avoid disappointment.
RISTORANTE DA MARIA
Read moreA generous cuisine, rooted in the local soil and tradition, with fish as a strong point, but also seafood and excellent fresh stuffed pasta. Well, the desserts aren't bad either!In the picturesque medieval centre of Giglio Castello, this family restaurant (and renowned) enjoys a panoramic view of Campese Bay and the blue sea. A real painting.... To accompany this sweet moment, there is nothing better than a wine list provided to enjoy the sunset all the more.
FRITTO E PIZZA DA SANDRO
Read moreJust outside the Vernazza train station, this pretty little address on the coast offers traditional Italian and Mediterranean street-food recipes. Particular attention is paid to the choice of raw materials, especially for the preparation of fritto misto (fried fish, shellfish, seafood and vegetables, all served in a cone) and the various pizzas. You can eat in or take away to enjoy the sea. Professional, friendly team.
OSTERIA SAPORI PERDUTI
Read moreLocated in the historic centre of Modica, almost opposite the Teatro Garibaldi, it is one of the oldest buildings in the city. The attention is focused on quality raw materials and respect for Sicilian culinary traditions, flavours of yesteryear that can only be found in the pots and pans of the nonna. The rabbit alla stimpirata with carrots, celery, garlic, capers, mint, olives, fries, vinegar and white wine will long be remembered. And the room is just like the plate, a rustic-retro setting with chequered tablecloths.
CA' D'FRARA
Read moreNot far from the cathedral, this restaurant is a real institution. La Casa di Ferrara (Ca' d'Frara in dialect) offers dishes from the Ferrarese tradition, but also a creative land and sea menu, with inventive and colourful plates, mixing local products in a beautiful balance of flavours. Everything is prepared with finesse and served in a room with elegant lines. Among the specialties: homemade pasta, bollito misto, wood-fired meats and eel, to be drizzled with a good Italian wine. It's just delicious.
TRATTORIA ALMA
Read moreA rustic restaurant located just in front of the sea, but which does not offer fish dishes! Here, Romagna's cuisine is honoured, that of the land, with its cold meats accompanied by warm piadine, juicy grilled meats, tagliatelle al ragù and tortelloni with butter and sage. Everything is homemade, even the fresh pasta, you can taste very tasty traditional dishes. Don't stop at the façade, which is not particularly engaging: here you eat well and are greeted with a smile.
TRATTORIA DONNA ONESTA
Read moreLocated on the edge of a small canal, in the quiet Dorsoduro district, this old trattoria with its wood stormcoat, welcomes you on classical music. We eat the traditional dishes of Venetian culture, even if you often regret a lack of finesse… A wide selection of pasta (including the tagliatelles with della Dona Onesta), but also seafood, fish frills and meats, can be found here. Opt for this address if you're in the corner, otherwise you'll get your way. It's more "honest" to say it.
RISTORANTE AI FIORI
Read moreElegant plates, inventive compositions, fresh fish and an excellent wine list for this restaurant that develops its gastronomic intentions. Its enviable position just a few steps from the sea makes it a very fashionable address among the notables of the Triestine area. On the tasting menu: white fish ceviche, tuna tataki, wasabi and wakame seaweed, smoked octopus, potato and sweet paprika, sea urchin ravioli, lemongrass, cuttlefish and spinach, monkfish with lime, white cabbage and kale, and for dessert a pistachio mousse.
AL PORTO
Read moreIn the hamlet of Clusane, 5 km west of the center of Iseo, a historic address known by the good forks of the surrounding area. The Bosio family has run this stone cottage on the little port since 1862, and the quality of the restoration is as good as ever. The dining room is full of character, with its wooden counter and copper pans hanging from the walls. The cuisine is a tribute to local produce: baked or grilled lake fish, spaghetti with prawns and grandma's apple pie... Enticing, isn't it?
HOSTERIA DA BRUNO
Read moreYou leave the centre of Varese and the car is recommended to discover the Hosteria Da Bruno. Here, in the kitchen, it is a passion inherited from the grandfather, but a personal success all deserved. Bruno at the stove of this charming bistro in the village of Azzate, slightly set back from the lake, offers a tasty regional cuisine based on high quality products. The atmosphere is authentic with a fireplace, straw chairs and family photos on the walls and, what's more, you are always welcome, which makes the place even more welcoming.
LA MURAGLIA
Read moreA culinary reference on the Riviera, this gourmet restaurant is for those who want to treat themselves to a real taste experience (on a budget!). On the menu, fresh fish and shellfish specialties prepared to a high standard (legendary antipasto of the sea, as well as fried anchovies), graphic plates, impeccably laid out, a cart of simple and tasty desserts, including a chocolate cake to die for. A nice gastronomic stop where to take a break and relax while heading towards the buckwheat village.
BILACUS
Read moreLocated in the historic centre, Bilacus is a traditional restaurant serving local specialities and typical Italian dishes. Inside, the room with yellow tones opens onto a beautiful and large terrace shaded by a vine arbour. A very pleasant place where you can discover a quality cuisine. Refined, it gives pride of place to fish, which the chef Marco Rando puts in the spotlight. The meat and vegetable dishes are equally delicious and the beautiful wine list completes the picture. As for the desserts, you will be spellbound by the homemade desserts.
LA CALANCA
Read moreLa Calanca is a good place to try the local specialities cooked according to the seasons and at low prices. The cuisine is simple and appetizing, marine and summery. The menu offers good grilled fish, tasty ravioli, pasta with poutargue, Sardinian desserts... The restaurant has been recently renovated and offers a very pleasant setting, both indoors and on the terraces. And for the terraces, you have a wide choice! Either the one on the other side of the street with only a few tables or the one upstairs, covered.
HOSTARIA MALCANTON
Read moreA fish restaurant, awarded by the Italian culinary academy Taste Experiences. We show you the fresh, flawless sea bream before cooking it for you à la plancha. Here, all dishes are made with fresh ingredients from local fishing or farming operations. On the table you will find Slovenian fleur de sel, olive oil, local wine and authentic San Daniele ham. Various fish preparations, home-smoked salmon, mackerel with balsamic vinegar and onions, sea bream carpaccio, etc.
FORTUNATO AL PANTHEON
Read moreThis large restaurant frequented by Roman politicians offers good traditional cuisine. The fish is excellent.
I GIARDINI DI TASSO
Read moreNot easy to find but once you are there, the place does not disappoint. After crossing a passage between two buildings, one is on the left and you find yourself in front of an impressive marble staircase. The restaurant settled in the stables (Italian stalla) of a former mansion. The seafood dishes and pizzas are excellent. At the end of the meal, do not forget to visit the garden of orange and lemon trees, you will not be disappointed.
IL DUOMO
Read moreSimple and friendlytrattoria that concocts good and economical food. The house is known for the large size of its salads and also the height of its... ceilings. It can seat up to 170 people and offers typical regional cuisine. On the menu: vegetable soup, cristiano, bruschetta, for starters. For the secondi piatti ("second courses"), you can choose between pizza, tortellini with ragù sauce, potatoes, chicken, and other meat dishes. Ideal for small budgets and the welcome is remarkable.
ANTICA OSTERIA DEL PREVI
Read moreIn the old fishing village on the banks of the river Ticino, the atmosphere is that of yesteryear, with a large fireplace and exposed beams, shelves covered with bottles and copper pots on the walls. An honest, abundant and generous cuisine honours the specialities of the region. Pumpkin and gorgonzola risotto, beef fillet and baked potato, ravioli, gnocchi and vegetable puff pastry; among the sweet treats, panna cotta, shortbread tart with jam and chocolate cake.
ANTICA PIZZERIA GUGLIELMO
Read moreIt is located in the heart of the tourist centre of Monreale, in the main square in front of the Duomo. Moreover the view is wonderful to admire its architectural beauty. But it is not a tourist attraction. It serves a wide choice of honest and cheap pizzas, which even Sicilians themselves come to eat here. For a quick and tasty lunch break. And no matter what time of day you linger in the cathedral, here the service is continuous.
IL BASILIANO
Read moreJust a stone's throw from the historic centre, in a lovely alleyway, an exclusively local cuisine, with some rather successful innovations by the chef. As a starter, the platters of cold meats and cheeses allow you to discover the beautiful regional products, and you can order several antipasti to pick up your choice of stuffed and fried rice balls and vegetable fritters. Finally, the pizzas are excellent and the restaurant offers a fine selection of regional wines. Friendly staff and very good value for money.
LOCANDA DO’PAZZI
Read moreA very good address in the city created by two crazy people (pazzi), two inseparable friends (one from Perugia, the other from Venice). Here you can enjoy traditional Umbrian and Venetian cuisine, accompanied by excellent wines and stunning desserts. The house recommends for example shrimps sautéed with rosemary and chickpea cream, ravioloni stuffed with burrata, parmesan, thyme, cherry tomatoes and salted ricotta, pork stuffed with sausage cream and flavoured with wine and truffle. Bread, pasta: everything is homemade!
COLLINE EMILIANE
Read moreA table known since 1931 for its specialties of Emilie-Romagna, land of Tortelloni and fine charcuterie. An almost secret address since the restaurant hides in an anonymous street and only the connoisseurs find it. The calpaccio of calf already announces the color and leaves no indifferent, the fresh tortelloni made home are a real treat and confirm the status. Excellent wines and delicious homemade desserts. Very friendly staff. Watch out, mandatory reservation.
LA TAVERNA
Read moreIt's impossible to be more typical than this little restaurant. First of all, its name, which promises a simple but tasty meal. Then its setting. The tables are set up under the old trees that cast their shadow on a small square. They are covered with checkered tablecloths to complete the postcard setting. The Taverna offers typical Sardinian dishes or fresh homemade pasta. You can also watch your figure with a grilled fish served with fresh vegetables. A real delight.
ANTICA MARINA
Read moreBelow Piazza Duomo, in the heart of a small fish market where fishmongers sometimes sing bel canto. The chef also tells you the dishes "by voice"! Typical Sicilian cuisine with seafood specialities. This restaurant enjoys a good reputation. The terrace is next to the fish stalls. Very picturesque. Best to book in high season. Of course the fish is extremely fresh. The antipasti are worth the detour. The house has also created its own brand of delicatessen that promotes local products.
OSTERIA ACQUACHETA
Read moreIn Acquacheta, you will find an authentic, typical and family setting. This good Montepulciano restaurant, particularly famous, offers you some of the region's specialities, such as courgette flowers with ricotta and mint, fiorentina cooked on charcoal, tagliatelle with fresh mushrooms, in season. Because here, the menu changes every week! Especially recommended for lovers of fresh meat and pasta, prepared by Anna every morning. A frank and warm welcome from the boss, Giulio Ciolfi.
TRATTORIA ALL’OCA BIANCA
Read moreA classic in Treviso since 1921. In the small room of this inn-like trattoria there is an air of yesteryear, while on the plate you will find the specialties of Veneto and Treviso (bigoli in sauce, roast duck served on a bed of potatoes and red radish). True to its name, the duck (oca) will be offered in all its forms. The menu is renewed regularly, according to the seasons. The decor is warm and authentic, with a wooden ceiling, old photographs, bottles of wine here and there... A good address.
ZIO NICOLA
Read moreThis restaurant on the port of Capo D'Orso offers all traditional fish specialities. There is also the possibility to book meals in a shepherd house 2 km from Palau.
LO ZODIACO
Read moreOne of the most pleasant restaurants in the city. Very good kitchen.
RESTAURANT IL GOLGO
Read moreExcellent cuisine in the region. Possibility of camping.
BUFFALO RANCH
Read moreA pizzeria where you can also taste very good horse steaks. With musical animation in the room or in the garden.
IL GAMBERO
Read moreThis restaurant-pizzeria specialises in piatti piatti, local fish and meat.
TUTTO GELATO
Read moreOne of the largest gelaterie in the city, a few hundred metres from Poetto Beach.
SA CARAPIGNA
Read moreIt is the oldest gelateria in Cagliari, in the area of stadiums and sports facilities, and among the cheapest. It offers ice creams with perfectly original scents such as basil, myrtle and ricotta. His whipped cream is to taste absolutely!
AZZURA
Read moreSlightly out of the way from the city centre, this restaurant can be spotted from afar with its blue façade. By the way, is it the one that gave its name to the restaurant? Or the other way round? A vast covered veranda welcomes gourmets to taste a cuisine of fish and seafood specialities. We suggest you try the antipasti del mare and the tagliatelle Azzura(vongole, bottarga and pomodoro). Wood-fired pizzas for the traditionalists. In high season, the outdoor seats are expensive and the restaurant is always full.
I MILLENARI
Read moreA restaurant/pizzeria is a little more expensive, but where you can dine in a charming setting…
IL PESCE D’ORO
Read moreA prétention pizzeria with a tourist menu at 15 €.
LA GROTTA (PIZZERIA)
Read moreBeware! Don't go if you're in a hurry. We waited almost an hour before we had our pizza. There are many people, and… many disappointed too!
DA GESUINO
Read moreThe restaurant at Hotel Newfoundland offers a menu of varied and quality specialities, especially les di mare for 2 people: a surprising assortment of seafood specialities.
COPACABANA
Read moreAmong the more recent gelaterie, Copacabana has a beautiful garden where you can order ice-based cocktails.
IL CASTELLO
Read moreIdeal for enjoying, on its lovely terrace, a fine dish of fish that is refined to your taste (white wine, salt crust…). Also serves pizzas.
SOTTOSOPRA
Read moreA Pizzeria Internet: top (holy) you will find posts to surf and you can test the local Bière beer; downstairs, this is the restaurant-pizzeria corner. On the menu, the island's (marine) specialities or the delicious pizzas prepared by Antonello.
RISTORANTE-PIZZERIA BARBAGIA
Read moreSimple but very economical.
IL CARILLON
Read moreA restaurant specializing in fish. Good value for money.
SAN GIORGIO
Read moreTraditional pizzeria but also a specialty restaurant in Sardinian cuisine and fish dishes. It also offers ravioli and homemade production seadas.