Best Italian Restaurants in the Best Cities

Il Pettolino

$$$ Riviera Nazario Sauro, 57, 73014, Gallipoli

Italian Mediterranean Premium Casual

Set in the evocative setting of the city of Gallipoli, within the elegant walls of Palazzo Grumesi, Il Pettolino Gallipoli awaits you to offer you an experience of great cuisine and tradition. The emerging star of the Italian gastronomic scene, Executive Chef Vito Gaballo specializes in the haute cuisine of Maestro Gualtiero Marchesi. Since 2018 at the helm of the Il Pettolino Gallipoli restaurant, he invents and perfects unique multisensory experiences every day. Modern and tied to traditions. Innovative cuisine is always attentive to the flavours of the Salento area. Il Pettolino Gallipoli stands out for its quality traditional dishes, gourmet cuisine and the freshness of the raw materials. Quality always comes first.

Scafùd Mare

$ Via C. Muzio, 23, 73014, Gallipoli

Italian Mediterranean Casual Dining

An explosion of taste is enclosed in refined sandwiches, tartare, fries and much more. A fish bar to be discovered in the heart of Gallipoli. A few steps from the sea, at Scafùd, you will find what the ocean gives to this glorious land, savouring the freshness of the Mediterranean and the unmistakable taste of its fruits. Crudo, tartare and much more to fully enjoy the joy of food.

Ristorante Il Bastione - Terrazza Sul Mare

$$$$ Riviera Nazario Sauro, 28, 73014, Gallipoli

Italian Mediterranean Fine dining Elegant & Chic

Bulwark on the Ionian Sea, the Il Bastione restaurant stands sentinel over infinity. A timeless place, it opens up to the visitor as a glimmer of the millennial history of the city of Gallipoli, thanks to a skilful recovery of medieval architecture. The golden stone, the colour of the sun, opens up to large and welcoming rooms, embraced by a large window, a natural fresco in which there is no dividing line between sky and sea. On the table are the highest gastronomic delicacies, dominated by the flavours of the sea and the culinary tradition of a land rich in history and culture.

Yellow Scapece

$$$ Riviera Armando Diaz, 131, 73014, Gallipoli

Italian Mediterranean Fine dining

The name of the restaurant is inspired by the yellow of the lampante oil and the scapes, two typically Gallipoli peculiarities that the co-owner, Roberto Podo, wanted to enhance with his Yellow Scapece. The restaurant is located on the first floor of a building facing the sea, above the historic Martinucci ice cream parlour and pastry shop, and from its large windows, you can admire both the sea and the Angevin castle. The menu plays a lot with flavour combinations and seasonality. Among the appetizers, therefore, we can find the cod in squid ink tempura served with a rocket cream, the Ionian squid fried in semolina flour and accompanied by Acquaviva red onion jam or the anchovy millefeuille with chicory and buffalo mozzarella crispy in the oven.

Al Pescatore

$$$$ Riviera Cristoforo Colombo, 39, 73014, Gallipoli

Italian Mediterranean Premium Casual

Just a stone's throw from the new area, you can discover the authenticity of the Al Pescatore restaurant with seafood specialities based on the best fresh fish. The hosts are Luciano Corciulo and his wife, Mina Stefanì, who know how to conquer the hearts of their guests with kindness, professionalism and attention to detail. “We work with quality and for quality,” they say. The entire menu was born from the inventiveness of Luciano, a whimsical and self-taught chef, a great connoisseur of the marine world, which he studies and respects. On the table, always and only the catch of the day declined in tasty variations, given that the chef faithfully follows the seasonality of the fish caught to protect the natural cyclical nature of the sea. Delicate dishes, exclusive flavours and refined combinations. These are just some of the qualities of chef Luciano Corciulo and his staff.

Osteria Palazzo Granafei

$$$ Via Antonietta De Pace, 85, 73014, Gallipoli

Italian Casual Dining Premium Casual

Osteria Casa Noscia tells the uncontaminated story of Salento and Puglia cuisine through the love and passion with which each dish is created. The rediscovery of sought-after raw materials such as spelt, barley, burnt wheat, black chickpeas, ancient grains and spontaneous vegetables evoke lost flavours and are cooked with the same methods and procedures as in the past. The constant search to rediscover foods and dishes of the past and the genuineness of our foods at "Metro" Zero will lead you on a journey to discover the scents and flavours of Salento. And this is how the oldest traditional recipes, such as ciceri e tria, broad beans and chicory, potato panzerotti and homemade orecchiette, return to our table in an atmosphere suspended between the scent of the sea and the charm of the land. The Osteria Casa Noscia is located in the heart of the historic centre of Gallipoli inside Palazzo Granafei.

I Portici

$ Corso Roma, 13/N, 73014, Gallipoli

Italian Casual Dining Family Style Pizzeria

I PORTICI Beerstrot Italiano was born from the desire to create a meeting place in the heart of Gallipoli where you can eat well and drink with gusto, a space where the pursuit of quality, innovation and imagination come together to give life to unique products. The mission is to unite people and diversity around the best outcome: pizza. Pizzas and pinsa with organic doughs are light, easily digestible, and have original toppings that respect seasonality. Hamburgers made with selected meats and homemade bun bread. Craft beers, carefully chosen wines and signature cocktails mixed with art and imagination. In a context with a welcoming and familiar atmosphere within everyone's reach. Here it is possible to have a delicious aperitif, an excellent dinner or even spend after-dinner drinks with friends.

Trattoria Portolano

$$ Riviera Cristoforo Colombo, 69/71, 73014, Gallipoli

Italian Mediterranean Premium Casual

Il Portolano, a restaurant in Gallipoli where seafood specialities are the reason for the cuisine, focused on the exclusive use of high-quality products; the fresh fish is scrupulously selected from the fishermen's nets that arrive at the small port every day. The Trattoria Portolano restaurant was born from the desire to express that innate passion for the gastronomy culture of Gallipoli that has always accompanied us, a faithful relationship to the ancient recipes handed down in the kitchens of our homes. In a land of fishermen and farmers, of the sea and olive trees, in Salento, the recipes are masterpieces of taste and simplicity: from the encounter of poor ingredients, the wonderful exaltation of flavours is born. The Portolano restaurant is where diners are invited to spend moments of cheerful conviviality, such as a lunch with friends, a family celebration or a candlelit dinner.

Flora - Fusion Experience

$$$ Via S. Sebastiano, 8, 73014, Gallipoli

Italian Asian South American Casual Dining Cocktail Bar

Flora – Fusion Experience is a poke restaurant in Gallipoli that comes from a modern gastronomic concept: the contamination of different types of catering. The focus is the use of local ingredients and raw materials ranging from fish to fruit in an innovative way and through a different gastronomic culture, the Hawaiian one. Molecular cuisine is used for the garnishes, thus giving elegance and modernity to the various dishes. Flora is a place able to offer a mixology and champagne service. A space capable of hosting multiple live musical selections and will offer cocktails in a warm, comfortable environment with a strong reference to the landscapes of Caribbean flora.

Mamangi

$$ Piazza Della Repubblica, 73014, Gallipoli

Italian Casual Dining Family Style

In the heart of Gallipoli rises Mamangi, a genuine orecchiette shop, as Puglia teaches. In the name of the orecchiette, a native Apulian pasta format, this charming, bright and welcoming restaurant is the perfect place to let yourself be carried away by the love for fresh homemade pasta. Condiments of all kinds, from the classics to the most revisited, at Mamangi tradition reign supreme, sure it can guarantee a unique gastronomic journey in the beating heart of Salento.

Ristorante Marechiaro

$$$$ Lungomare Marconi, 73014, Gallipoli

Italian Fine dining

The Marechiaro restaurant specializes in fish dishes from the Mediterranean Sea, which are both cooked and raw. Its position is unique: a rock in the middle of the sea. You can choose directly from the counter in the dining room and request the cooking you prefer. Arrived fresh in the kitchen, the fish is prepared by the skilled hands of the talented chef, who uniquely combines colours and scents: each course is beautiful and delicious, even for the most refined palates. Excellent seafood first courses, fabulous linguine with sea urchins. Delicious seconds. The raw ones are entrancing. We also have a proposal dedicated to celiac customers.

La Corte | Palazzo Grumesi

$$ Riviera Nazario Sauro, 57, 73014, Gallipoli

Italian Premium Casual Pizzeria

Nestled in the evocative setting of the city of Gallipoli, within the elegant walls of Palazzo Grumesi, Il Pettolino Gallipoli awaits you to offer you an experience of excellent cuisine and tradition based on pizza. The emerging star of the Italian gastronomic scene, Executive Chef Vito Gaballo specializes in the art of pizza by Maestro Gualtiero Marchesi. Modern and tied to traditions. Innovative and always attentive to the flavours of the Salento land. This is how the pizza chef Vito offers on the tables of diners can be defined. The Pettolino Gallipoli stands out for the boundless quality of its dough, the quality tradition, the gourmet pizza and the freshness of the raw materials. Quality always comes first.

Antica Locanda Dal Povero Enzo

$$$$ Via Monte Santo, 42, 87100, Cosenza

Italian Mediterranean Casual Dining Family Style

In the heart of Cosenza, this charming inn, Dal Povero Enzo, rekindles those Calabrian flavours and smells that bring to mind the ancient and typical dishes of the Calabrian tradition. A simple, familiar place where you can enjoy the magic of food. Simple, traditional dishes that give a touch of elegance to the place itself. Calabria at the table captivates the palate of customers, forging them and driving them crazy with the desire to return soon.

Molo87

$$$$ Via Maria Luigi Greco, 3/5, 87100, Cosenza

Italian Mediterranean Premium Casual

The restaurant was created to welcome all who want to be pampered by Maître Daniele in a unique and refined environment, but above all, to taste the delights of good fish cuisine, which chef Giampiero prepares with love and passion. Fish and other delicacies are served at the table as first courses, appetizers and main courses for all palates.

Il Moro Food And Vibes

$$ Via Calabria, 18, 87100, Cosenza

Italian European Mediterranean Casual Dining Fast Casual Pizzeria

From typical first courses of Italian cuisine to sandwiches prepared with top-quality ingredients, from Neapolitan pizza to delicious desserts: Il Moro has something for all tastes! Top it all off, a wide selection of draft and bottled beers. Everything from pizza to frittini, to pasta dishes will make you lose your mind, among the most renowned such as carbonara or amatriciana and much more. Excellent quality cuts of meat, only from certified farms. The quality of the alcohol is far superior to expectations; between drinks, cocktails and lots of beers, you will lose your head.

Ristorante Al Girone Dei Golosi

$$$ Via Pasquale Rossi, 79, 87100, Cosenza

Italian Casual Dining

An elegant location designed to offer a friendly and serene environment and cuisine that innovates tradition with raw materials selected from local producers and national products from the best partner companies in the sector: Ristorante Enoteca al Girone dei Golosi encompasses all of this, offering an innovative cuisine which does not forget, however, the importance of local and national traditions and the food and wine culture of our land, characteristics of the experience you will have by going there to eat.

Ristorante Al Vicoletto

$$ Via Simonetta Francesco, Via Francesco Gioia, 9, 87100, Cosenza

Italian European Mediterranean Premium Casual Family Style

The restaurant Ristorante Pizzeria "Al Vicoletto" was born in 1993 from the idea of Pasquale and Francesco; today, it is renowned and affirmed among lovers of good food. Located in the centre of Cosenza in an alley that leads from Simonetta to via Caloprese, hence the choice of the name "Al Vicoletto", the restaurant specializes in typical fish and meat dishes of the best Calabrian and Cosenza tradition without neglecting the traditional pizza. The restaurant has a welcoming indoor dining room and an elegant outdoor space in the summer. We have been a point of reference for over 30 years for a lunch break or dinner in the company of friends or family.

Gusto Toscano

$$$$ Via Isonzo, 22/24, 87100, Cosenza

Italian Mediterranean Fine dining Elegant & Chic

Restaurant located in the heart of the city of Cosenza, Gusto Toscano tells, in the most authentic and passionate way, traditions and stories through haute cuisine dishes, able to satisfy eyes, palates and souls. The Bistrot also offers an extensive wine list to create perfect pairings in a combination of elegance and refinement. The menu is a journey of experiences and sensations, an all-Italian journey between "sea and mountains" with the careful selection of cold cuts and cheeses from the Maremma and the excellence of true Chianina meat. Gusto Toscano combines refined fish dishes capable of ferrying travellers directly on the seashore.

Le 3 Forchette

$$$$ Via Isonzo, 15, 87100, Cosenza

Italian Mediterranean Fine dining

Le 3 Forchette is an elegant restaurant in the heart of the city of Cosenza. The secret ingredients of success are quality raw materials and passion for all the work. Le 3 Forchette is the restaurant where you will rediscover the beauty of simple things and attention to detail: located in the heart of Cosenza and offers you many fish specialities prepared with the best local raw materials. The culinary offer always includes fresh fish of the day combined with high-quality wines carefully selected by expert staff. The Le 3 Forchette restaurant in Cosenza offers a menu based on cooked fish and crudités. From appetizers to desserts, the dishes are prepared with the best local ingredients: the raw materials from the area guarantee an intense flavour and a simple meal served to perfection.

Fellini | Cosenza

$$$ Via Trento, 15, 87100, Cosenza

Italian Fine dining Elegant & Chic

A magical place in a historic building embellished with iconic black and white prints, which bring back to life the creations of one of the greatest geniuses of Italian cinema. A journey that stimulates all the senses, just like Fellini's cinema. Start with the look and continue at the table. An environment in which to dream, discuss, and meet again. An Oscar-worthy restaurant, pizzeria, and lounge bar. The restaurant is characterized by service with attention to the smallest details and an attentive and scrupulous cuisine supported by the passion for this work, making it a reason for living. The fields of lightness and balance are explored, extrapolating cultural dictates from traditional cuisine, reworking them on always innovative tasting occasions, with a research cuisine that maintains solid relationships with the surrounding area through the dialogue between man and nature.

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