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La Perla del Mare, a JRE member, is housed in a charming modern wood and steel building overlooking the beach of San Vincenzo. The islands of Capraia, Corsica, and Elba stand out on the horizon. The restaurant overlooks its own beach club through large windows. Once inside, you'll find yourself in a bright veranda, tastefully and uniquely furnished. Returning to La Perla del Mare means rediscovering solid, refined, and constantly evolving signature cuisine. Deborah Corsi's cuisine celebrates Tuscany's great maritime tradition and Livorno's identity, translated into dishes with remarkable sensitivity and technical mastery. The aromas of the Tyrrhenian Sea and local classics are reinterpreted in clear and exciting creations, with profound respect for the raw ingredients. A stop at La Perla del Mare proves to be a cultured and satisfying gastronomic journey, immersed in an atmosphere of refined and essential elegance. To complete the experience, the...

Dama-Dama Restaurant is located in Porto Ercole within the prestigious Argentario Golf & Wellness Resort, Autograph Collection, about which lemilleUnanotte publishes an extensive report. The restaurant was recently renovated with an atmospheric restyling by Andrea Fogli for Autograph Collection. "Dama-Dama" is the scientific name for the fallow deer, a splendid species found in the woods that cover the Argentario. The restaurant's new interiors are divided into two large, relaxing spaces decorated in warm colors, with natural materials and large armchairs where the food takes center stage. Two years later, the return to Dama-Dama confirms the stature of a destination on the rise. The recent restyling of the interior spaces creates an even more inviting and contemporary atmosphere, with textured details and ambient lighting that frame the exquisite cuisine. Chef Emiliano Lombardelli continues to firmly guide a signature menu that highlights the lo...

The Antica Osteria dei Cameli restaurant, located in the center of Ambivere in the Bergamo area, dates back to 1856 when an ancestor of the Rota family purchased the property from the Curia to establish a simple village inn and shop. The building faces a flower-filled, cobbled courtyard, which also houses a summer terrace. Today, a convenient charging station for electric Porsches is also available. There are two dining rooms, each with its own distinct personality. Let's first look at the modern one, furnished in light tones, with parquet floors, fine rugs, and large, well-spaced tables. The medieval hall retains coffered ceilings supported by massive beams and an entire wall in exposed stone. Crossing the threshold of the Antica Osteria dei Cameli means indulging in a high-class experience: here, the elegant surroundings frame a cultured, lively, and never boring cuisine. Loredana Vescovi's skill enchants with the sensitivity with which she meticulously cal...

Tracce is the fine dining restaurant of the Hotel Villa La Bollina, an elegant luxury residence located in a strategic position among the hills and vineyards of Gavi, right next to the park of the La Bollina Golf Club and a very short distance from the shopping at the Serravalle Outlet. Once you cross the threshold of the historic eighteenth-century villa, the restaurant led by Chef Davide Giovinazzo will welcome you in an environment of character with its floors in fine marble and elegant boiserie on the walls. The terrace enjoys spectacular views. Davide Giovinazzo does not cook to amaze with laboratory artifices, but to tell an intimate truth, made up of a double belonging that is reflected in the dish: the learned and greedy Bologna of origin and the sweet and fruity breath of the Caribbean. What distinguishes this table, already unique for the sense of cohesion that runs through the entire journey, is the total adherence to an ethic of respect, far from any faca...

I Faraglioni restaurant, set in the central body of the Baia delle Zagare Resort, Handwritten Collection - of which you will find a rich report in lemilleUnanotte - is located in one of the most spectacular panoramic positions of the entire Gargano promontory, along the coast road that connects Mattinata to Vieste. The vast internal lounge has a contemporary and linear design. The most sought-after and evocative part develops along large windows designed to eliminate the boundaries between inside and outside, guaranteeing each table visual continuity with the sea horizon. The structure is literally perched on the limestone cliff, overlooking the famous bay in a zenithal position. The view is magnetic: the gaze dominates the turquoise waters and the two monumental white stone stacks (the "Arch of Diomedes" and the "Scissors") that emerge from the sea, framed by the white cliffs and the surrounding Mediterranean scrub. I Faraglioni restaurant, spec...

The Andrea Larossa restaurant, which moved to Turin in 2022 after years of success and recognition in Alba, enjoys a highly evocative location at the foot of the Turin hill. There are two entrances. The one from the private car park with direct access from Piazza Merano, a must and a real gem in the city, will take you directly to the dining room after you have parked your car. The interiors of the restaurant impress with the airiness and elegance of the spaces. The rooms of a former bowling alley have been renovated with great taste, giving life to a spectacular structure which is divided into a large dining room blazing with light overlooked by a second raised room with an open kitchen like a balcony, where some privileged tables are hosted from which to follow the movements of the Chef and his Brigade. At the Andrea Larossa restaurant you will experience modern, sophisticated cuisine that draws inspiration from tradition to create dishes of strong appeal, with c...

The Marco Polo restaurant, run for three generations by the Pani family, is located in a beautiful seafront position on the Ventimiglia promenade. The place is unmistakable: a building entirely made of wood, like a chalet, which stands out among the other signs of the beach establishments. The interiors are also completely made of wood: the overall atmosphere, warm and welcoming, may initially amaze with its originality in the context. The entrance precedes the two dining rooms. The main one has a rectangular plan, well-spaced tables and overlooks the private beach through large windows and a French door. In the kitchen there is Diego Pani, a young and concrete chef. Among his experiences, the kitchens of Vittorio Beltramelli, Joël Robuchon, Guy Savoy and three years at Louis XV in Monte Carlo together with Alain Ducasse. Marina Pani, sister of the Chef, and Sommelier Mattia Cavalli take care of the service in the room, which is precise, impeccable and extremely atte...

The Sjöö Restaurang is the main restaurant of the Hällsnäs Hotel, a charming residence located on the shores of the lake a few kilometers from Gothenburg, in southern Sweden. The road ends exactly with the property's parking lot. The road ends exactly with the property's parking lot. At the entrance, lots of wood and decidedly Nordic minimalist atmospheres. The vast dining room is characterized by natural materials and large windows that offer a scenic view of the lake, completely frozen in winter. At the Hällsnäs Hotel & Restaurang you can enjoy a Swedish gastronomic experience in an environment of Nordic rigor with the added bonus of a splendid view of the frozen lake from the large windows of the room. Sjöö's cuisine is modern and interesting, prepared using selected ingredients. We promise to test Signum's extensive 18-course menu in the future, which represents the property's flagship. Do you want to post ...

Jacopo Chieppa's Equilibrio Restaurant is located in an ancient mill located on the banks of the Prino stream, beautifully restored. From the moment you enter, there is a strong desire to respect the history and origins of the structure in which you find yourself. The interiors of the restaurant have been designed to welcome guests in a warm and characterful environment, in which the central stove and the ancient mill wheel stand out. The harmony of the furnishings and decorative elements will accompany you on a true multi-sensory journey prepared with meticulous care. Equilibrio is the perfect location to enjoy a rich and stimulating gastronomic experience, cultured and refined in an environment of refined elegance. Jacopo Chieppa's cuisine is made up of great ideas, lots of technique, true passion and moderate provocation, with the aim of creating well-being rather than surprising. When faced with a dish like the Minestrone su Tela, one smiles rather than...

Casa Buono is the gastronomic jewel box of Antonio Buono, Sous-Chef of Mauro Colagreco at the Mirazur in Menton for 6 years, and his wife Valentina. The restaurant is located a 10-minute drive from Ventimiglia, on the Colle di Tenda state road, in a strategic position close to the motorway junctions of Western Liguria and the French Riviera. The restaurant has a few seats immersed in an informal-chic atmosphere. Once you cross the entrance threshold, you will find yourself in a first room with a single "table d'hôte", which ends at the back with a designer counter and the open kitchen. On a side wall, the original raised cellars. Furnishings, accessories and decorative elements are the elements that accompany visitors on a true sensorial journey of the author. Dining at Casa Buono means visiting a Chef who in 5 years, directing the synchronized work of twenty chefs under his command, was able to bring the Mirazur restaurant in Menton to the roof of th...

The Fàula restaurant is located in the Langhe hills inside the prestigious Relais Casa di Langa, of which lemilleUnanotte publishes a rich reportage. Its name, which in local dialect means "tale", was chosen in homage to the centuries-old tradition of the region which wants families and friends to spend time together sharing stories. The restaurant overlooks an entire glass wall onto the large terrace from which to enjoy the splendid panorama of the Langa hills, with Serralunga d'Alba in the foreground. You can access it directly by lift from the Reception floor, first encountering the room with the bar counter, and, in front of this, the air-conditioned cellar, which can in turn host small convivial meetings. The Fàula Restaurant impressed us in an extremely positive way. Chef Daniel Zeilinga has crystal-clear talent and a world-class hand: with each course the impression of being in front of a star of the first magnitude was strengthened in us. All...

Il Verbano, Hotel and Restaurant, is a pleasant "Boutique Hotel" located on the Isola dei Pescatori with a magnificent view of Lake Maggiore. Its gastronomic restaurant operates under the management of Chef Marco Sacco of Piccolo Lago. Once you reach Fishermen's Island in 5 minutes by boat, you will be welcomed in the reception room of the hotel. The large rectangular dining room is characterized by the entire side wall with windows with a magnificent lake view. The atmosphere is that of a period villa with the typical Palladiana floor. Il Verbano is a small corner of Paradise in which to taste signature cuisine, local and beyond, and then relax while experiencing the quiet and unparalleled magic of the Lake. Here Chef Marco Sacco, from breakfast to lunch, from aperitif to an intimate and exclusive dinner, has prepared a journey of flavors that ranges from the most typical of the area, to be enjoyed both in the simplicity of traditional recipes and in t...

Rosmarino is the restaurant of Hotel La Meridiana, a magnificent five-star hotel that has always been a member of the prestigious Relais & Chateaux association, located in the hinterland of Albenga. You will find a detailed report on La Meridiana Hotel & Golf Resort in lemilleUnanotte. The restaurant can be reached via a scenic paved path, which in the evening is enhanced by the magic of candlelit lanterns. The refined environments adorned with fresh flowers, vintage silverware, collections of fine porcelain and ancient paintings, benefit from a high -class atmosphere. Experiencing the warm and muffled atmosphere of a Relais & Chateaux is always an exciting and unmissable experience. This jewel nestled in the first hills of the Ligurian hinterland is no exception, combining the charm and character of an enchanting location with a gastronomic offering intelligently based on regionality and market offerings. Over the years, many Chefs have passed here wh...