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This warm and welcoming establishment evokes the reassuring atmosphere of a country house. The menu, a single offering, presents a well-judged balance between meat and fish dishes, complemented by the daily specials presented verbally at the table, a detail that underlines a direct and convivial rapport with the guest. The wine list is well-constructed, with a predominantly local selection enriched by some interesting forays into older vintages, and prices marked by a most pleasing honesty.

Situated in the Alta Langa region, this old restored farmhouse is now home to an elegant restaurant with a contemporary rural feel. The cuisine has strong regional roots, although the menu also offers a few fishes dishes. Excellent food, as well as attractive guestrooms and a warm, family welcome.

For over a century, and from generation to generation, Quintilio has acted as a junction between two beautiful regions, Liguria and Piedmont – and not just in a geographical sense. These regions take pride of place on the wine list (overseen by the friendly and talented owner Lorena) as well as on the menu, which is created daily with dishes made from top-quality local ingredients full of flavour. Regional specialities such as plin, Ligurian-style rabbit tortelli, risottos, vitello tonnato (veal) and brain are all skilfully reinterpreted with a modern twist by owner-chef Luca Bazzano.

Fàula – “fairytale” in Piedmontese – represents the gourmet offering of Casa Langa, a property that opens like an elegant amphitheatre overlooking the valley. In the kitchen, Francesco Clerico presents a cuisine that weaves Piedmontese tradition and modern interpretations with natural ease, always with a personal touch. The tasting menu dedicated to vegetables from the estate garden speaks to a sincere attention to product, while the à la carte selection moves with balance among meat dishes, fish, and vegetable offerings. A well-curated wine selection and the gracious professionalism of the se