La Limonaia - Torino
La Limonaia, Chef Cesare Grandi's gastronomic address in Turin, is based in a quiet, decentralized area in the courtyard of a modern apartment building. The Restaurant dining room looks like a large veranda furnished with an original mix of tastefully assorted objects and furnishings. At the entrance, there is even no shortage of a stone well and a polished grand piano. From Art Nouveau to Deco... The walls with the prints, the sideboards and bookcases, the skeletonized ceilings, the tables of various shapes and sizes (notable are those with showcase tops) served by chairs of different styles, the LED Poldina table lamps, the wrought-iron details-everything is well juxtaposed and contributes to a composite, pleasant and charming atmosphere. Cesare Grandi's ethical, cerebral, cultured and exciting cuisine, certainly capable of intriguing and astonishing, plays with great balance on the thoughtful combinations, by contrast or affinity, of flavors, textures and temperatures,...