What and where to eat in Cinque Terre?
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Italian cuisine is one of the most popular and favourite cuisines in the world. Fresh, well-prepared seafood and tasty wine - that is what tourists relate to Italy.
Main delicacies of the Cinque Terre: seafood, vegetables and a very famous wine Sciacchetrà.
Italian dishes: meat products (prosciutto, salami mixed), carbonara (spaghetti with bacon), tagliatelle (especially with porcini mushrooms), and pizza.
The Cinque Terre have a large number of restaurants, bars and other eateries. All the restaurants are very nice and take their image very seriously; so just choose a place according to your own preferences, and enjoy your meal!
Best restaurants in the Cinque Terre:
We have selected the best restaurants (based upon tourist reviews) for you, one for each village of the Cinque Terre, La Spezia, Portovenere and Levanto. We have also listed here a very good wine bar in Monterosso and a patisserie in Vernazza.
We hope this list will help you in making your choice. Enjoy your meal!
1 . Monterosso: Ristorante Miky
 +390187817608  Website
Address: Via Fegina 104, Monterosso al Mare, Italy.
Good for: romantic atmosphere, local cuisine.
Prices: average.
Description: was established in 1980. Pleasant waiters. Foreign languages: English, French, German.
Alternative: restaurant 11 La Cantina del Pescatore - pretty quiet place for a quick bite, the prices are low.
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2 . Monterosso: Enoteca da Eliseo
+390187817308 Website
Address: Piazza Matteotti 3, Monterosso al Mare, Italy.
Good for: romantic atmosphere, very big choice of wines.
Prices: average.
Description: wine bar Eliseo is open until late in the evening. It has an open air seating arrangement also (from late March to October).
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3 . Vernazza: Belforte
+390187812222 Website
Address: Via Guidoni 42, Vernazza, Italy.
Good for: romantic atmosphere, local cuisine, special occasions.
Prices: high.
Description: has been working for about 45 years. The unique panoramic view from the height over the sea, the beach and the centre of the village of Vernazza. It takes pride of nice service quality and tasty food; so this restaurant is often called the best in the Cinque Terre.
Alternative: restaurant 12 La Torre, very similar to Belfort, is located on the other side of Vernazza, situated a little above, and offers a beautiful view overlooking the village, see the photo.
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4 . Vernazza: Il Pirata delle Cinque Terre
+390187812047 Website
Address: Via Guidoni 36, Vernazza, Italy.
Good for: family, especially good for breakfast, many Sicilian sweets.
Prices: low.
Description: delicious patisserie and a large selection of other sweets.
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5 . Corniglia: Osteria a Cantina de Mananan
+390187821166 Website
Address: Via Fieschi 117, Corniglia, Italy.
Good for: local cuisine, large selection of wines.
Prices: low.
Description: very beautiful and peculiar interior, great food and a large selection of wine. Unfortunately, there are some negative reviews about the owner, who also works as a waiter, saying him being rude with customers, but that does not stop tourists from loving this place.
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6 . Manarola: Trattoria Dal Billy
+390187920628 Website
Address: Via Aldo Rollandi 122, Manarola, Italy.
Good for: romantic atmosphere, local cuisine, special occasions.
Prices: average.
Description: Billy's Trattoria is located in the highest part of Manarola. This is a huge restaurant with a large outdoor terrace, which offers panoramic view of the sea, the hill and the village of Manarola.
Alternative: trattoria 13 Il Porticciolo is located on the main street of the village, it cannot offer such landscape as "Billy", but the food here is just amazing. Prices are lower and it's a good place to go with family or a large gathering.
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7 . Riomaggiore: Enoteca Dau Cila
+390187760032 Website
Address: Via San Giacomo 65, Riomaggiore, Italy.
Good for: romantic atmosphere, local cuisine, large selection of wines.
Prices: low.
Description: a nice place to have a break if you decide to eat in Riomaggiore. Large selection of wines and simple fish dishes.
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8 . Portovenere: Il Timone Ristorante Pizzeria
+3901871866292 Website
Address: Via Olivo 29, Portovenere, Italy.
Good for: local cuisine, modern interior.
Prices: low.
Description: a good place in terms of price/quality ratio. It is located just opposite to the main mooring.
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9 . La Spezia: Il Ristorantino di Bayon
+390187732209 Website
Address: Via Felice Cavallotti 23, La Spezia, Italy.
Good for: romantic atmosphere, local cuisine, special occasions.
Prices: average.
Description: very cute restaurant in the heart of the village. It is open until late at night. In summer it is recommended to book your seat at least one day in advance.
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10 . Levanto: Ristorante da Rino
+393283890350 Website
Address: Via Garibaldi 10, Levanto, Italy.
Good for: romantic atmosphere, local cuisine, special occasions.
Prices: average.
Description: nice restaurant in the centre of Levanto. Large selection of fishes. If you want to eat on street, you need to pre-order at least one day in advance.
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