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SESTO CALENDE: Zen €€
Japanese
Via Manzoni 48, 21018
Tel 0331 91 38 35 Closed Tue lunch
The fixed-price all-you-can-
eat option is excellent value
at this popular Japanese
restaurant. Sushi, sashimi
and tempura, plus a wide
choice of fish dishes.
SESTO CALENDE: MoMa
l’Ospite e il Gusto €€€
Italian
Piazza Federico Berera 18, 21018
Tel 0331 92 34 73 Closed Mon lunch;
Tue
The menu typically features
venison marinated with fennel
Shaded outdoor seating in the well-manicured garden fronting La Rampolina, Stresa or sturgeon carpaccio to start,
followed by meat, fish and
LUINO: Osteria degli PALLANZA: Osteria pasta options at this fashionable
Antichi Sapori €€ dell’Angolo € eatery. Excellent wine list.
Italian Italian
Via Voldomino 3, 21016 Piazza Garibaldi 35, 28048 STRESA: Piemontese €€
Tel 0332 51 02 77 Tel 0323 55 63 62 Modern Italian
A welcoming family-run osteria This small, traditionally decorated Via Mazzini 25, 28838
serving a menu of local dishes, tavern is one of the town’s best- Tel 0323 302 35 Closed Mon
including fish platters and their kept secrets. The menu focuses Traditional cuisine is given a
famous risotto with pistachio and on Lombardy and Piedmontese modern twist and served on the
brie. The emphasis is on flavour veal and seafood dishes. vine-covered terrace which allows
and fresh ingredients. for alfresco dining in summer. The
PALLANZA: Milano €€ pâté with fondue is a special.
LUINO: Ristorante Italian
Sibilla Pizzeria €€ Corso Zannitello 2, 28922 DK Choice
Italian Tel 0323 55 68 16 Closed Tue
Via XXV Aprile 81, 21016 In a Neo-Gothic mansion on the STRESA: La Rampolina €€
Tel 0332 53 10 01 banks of the lake, fish and organic Italian
The aroma of pizza, fresh from garden produce are transformed Road to Someraro 13, 28838
the oven, attracts passers-by to into dishes of exemplary flavour Tel 0323 92 34 15 Closed Mon
this friendly little pizzeria. The and served with style. Lovely Decorated in bright pink
Margherita pizza with a thick, terrace with views. and cream, and overlooking
crusty base and lots of buffalo a lake, this eatery is a gem.
mozzarella is a favourite. The kitchen takes the freshest
DK Choice mushrooms and chestnuts
DK Choice RANCO: Il Sole di Ranco €€€ from the forest, fish from
the lake, and Ossola Valley
Gourmet
MACCAGNO: Acquadulza €€ Piazza Venezia 5, 21020 cheese and creates exceptional
Italian Tel 0331 97 65 07 Closed Tue Piedmontese dishes. In addi-
Lungolago Girardi 4, 21010 (except summer) tion, its pizzeria serves wood-
Tel 0345 83 40 932 Elegant restaurant, surrounded fired oven pizzas.
Housed in a gorgeous old by parkland with the prettiest of
building with a vibrant decor, terraces for al fres co dining in
Acquadulza is one of the region’s summer. Lobster perfumed with VERBANIA: Boccon di Vino €€
trendiest lounges. Innovative orange, followed by blue cheese Italian
antipasti dishes such as salmon lasagna or sea bass cooked in Via Troubetzkoy 86, 28900
croquettes with salsa preceed clay with iced mustard are just Tel 0323 50 40 39 Closed Tue
mains of fusilli alla sorrentina some of the gourmet dishes The Piedmontese fare served
or frittura di calamari e zucchini prepared in chef Carolo at this lakeside tavern is of
(squid and aubergine). Extensive Brovelli’s kitchen. Good cellar. gastronomic standard. Fine
wine list from all Italian regions. wines accompany dishes
such as prawns with cognac,
SESTO CALENDE: La Biscia €€ and beef tartare Fassona.
MACCAGNO: La Gabella €€€ Fish & Seafood
Italian Piazza de Cristoforis 1, 21028 VERBANIA: Chi Ghinn €€
Via Marconi 19, 21010 Tel 0331 92 44 35 Closed Sun Italian
Tel 0332 56 15 26 Closed Tue lunch; dinner; Mon Via Maggiore 21, Bèe 28900
Mon Fish and seafood dishes Tel 0323 563 26 Closed Tue
Located beside the lake with dominate the menu of this bright This absolutely beautiful
access via a private harbour, La and elegant restaurant beside the renovated villa, with cream walls
Gabella specializes in fresh fish lake. Try its renowned – flambéed and crisp linens, is a must-visit. It
with home-made sauces, and a shrimp on leeks. Good wine and lies in the tiny village of Bèe and
range of pizza and pasta dishes. dessert menu. serves Italian fish dishes.
Key to Price Guide see page 170
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