"Sunday Opening" Restaurants in Italy
Emanuele Scarello has been cooking at the highest level for years. The always smiling chef conjures up excellent seafood cuisine and dishes full of finesse with ingredients from the mountains and fields in a relaxed atmosphere. The result is a skillful potpourri of taste, tradition and quality. Refined, extensive wine list.
Antony Genovese's fusion cuisine mixes Mediterranean with Asian influences. The creative and innovative dishes are matched with an attentive service by Maitre Matteo Zappile and his extensive wine list.
At Palazzo Portinari in the centre of Florence, chef Vito Mollica offers flavourful Michelin-starred cuisine with a focus on fish. The attentive service and the wine list, which bears the signature of Clizia Zuin, make for a great experience.
Rocco de Santis' cuisine is honest, yet imaginative and original, with exciting contrasts. The service is precise and courteous. The wine list is extensive and allows for creative pairings, as do the cocktails to match the menu.
The enchanting hotel is home to a special gastronomic gem, where guests dine in two traditional, centuries-old farmhouse parlours. The eight-course journey is a firework display of flavours, aromas, textures and appealing presentation. The wine cellar offers an astonishing variety.
Anna Matscher has made her way from a self-taught chef to one of Italy's most decorated chefs. Where the products come from is particularly important to her, which is why she is constantly in personal contact with farmers and producers. Her husband looks after an exceptional wine cellar.
Ciccio Sultano's cuisine at Restaurant Giano can be described as transnational, with a focus on Sicily. The wine list has some sophisticated labels, as well as cocktails, cider, kombucha and even detox drinks.
As long as mother Sirk is still carving the veal shank herself at the table, all is well with the world. And if son Mitja is not in the restaurant, you are still in excellent hands when it comes to wine. Seasonal cuisine with a contemporary, creative twist. Attentive and courteous service. The wine list is remarkable and more than fairly priced.
The restaurant at the Hotel Lungarno stands for elegance and exclusivity. Claudio Mengoni's cuisine offers refined dishes inspired by Italian tradition. The wine list compiled by Salvatore Biscotti with over a thousand labels is a temptation.
Elegant rooms with wood-panelled ceilings and walls exude romantic flair. Reimund Brunner knows just as much about creative South Tyrolean delicacies as he does about fish cuisine that comes across as light as a feather. Egon Perathoner inspires with his first-class service. Exquisite range of wines.