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Best restaurants in Ostuni

9 guide-listed restaurants — Michelin, Bib Gourmand, Black Pearl, Must-Eat List, World's 50 Best and more. Reference quality signals; never ranked by commission, no in-app checkout.

Michelin-starred 1

Dissapore di Andrea Catalano

★ Michelin€€€Modern Cuisine, Apulian

Don’t be put off by the maze of narrow streets leading to this restaurant in the historic town – once you reach your destination, you’ll enjoy delicious classic recipes from Puglia prepared using top-quality ingredients and full of unmistakeable flavours, all served in a charming dining room with lime and stone walls crowned by a domed ceiling. Among the highly recommended dishes, don’t miss the “purely instinctive” scampi with sweet pepper and saffron. Wines from Puglia, elsewhere in Italy and further afield accompany chef Andrea’s eclectic cuisine, while front of house, bubbly and friendly F

TripAdvisor review sample · 4.8/5 · 100 reviews

Dissapore di Andrea Catalano in Carovigno offers modern Apulian cuisine. Most reviews praise the original, exquisite food, warm home-like atmosphere, and professional service, highlighting a Singapore-inspired dish. However, negative feedback cites inconsistent meal pacing, questionable ingredient freshness (e.g., stale seafood, pits in bread), and perceived arrogance from staff. While averaging 4.7/5, experiences vary significantly, with some guests feeling unwelcome or embarrassed.

Suitable for diners seeking innovative Apulian cuisine who can tolerate potential service inconsistencies.

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Bib Gourmand 2

Cibus

Bib Gourmand€€regional

Italian

TripAdvisor review sample · 4.2/5 · 80 reviews

Located in Ceglie Messapica, Cibus holds a 4.2/5 rating. Positive reviews highlight high-quality food, warm service, and atmosphere, with specific praise for veal shanks, grain with truffle, and caciocavallo cheese. The owner often personally guides guests through local specialties and the wine cellar. Negative feedback cites overly salty or seemingly reheated dishes, slow pacing, and bright lighting. While some visitors expressed disappointment due to location or service lapses, most find the ingredient quality excellent and the value fair, making it suitable for travelers seeking authentic Puglian cuisine.

Suitable for diners seeking authentic Puglian flavors and attentive host-led experiences.

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Other guide picks 6

Restaurant 700

€€€Contemporary, Italian Contemporary

Situated at the entrance to Ostuni’s historic centre, this restaurant is part of the luxury Paragon 700 hotel. The charming dining room combines historic features with a more modern decor, while the exclusive garden is perfect for dining alfresco in fine weather. The menu offers a concise selection of classic Italian dishes at lunchtime, while in the evening the chef conjures up more high-level and elaborate dishes showcasing strong technique.

TripAdvisor review sample · 4.6/5 · 53 reviews

Restaurant 700 in Ostuni specializes in contemporary Italian cuisine with creative flavor combinations. Reviews frequently praise the high food quality, refined presentation, and attentive service within a warm, detailed-oriented atmosphere featuring a stunning garden and pool. However, some negative feedback highlights inconsistencies in meal pacing, cold dishes, and service oversights. A minority of guests found the value lacking, citing mediocre flavors or inedible desserts despite the beautiful setting. While the ambiance and culinary artistry are highly regarded, the dining experience varies, making it suitable for those seeking a sophisticated, visually striking meal rather than consistent everyday dining.

Suitable for diners seeking a sophisticated atmosphere and creative cuisine, though service consistency may vary.

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Cielo

€€€€Modern Cuisine, Contemporary

In the white city of limestone stairways, at the highest point of the village, a skillfully restored ancient residence houses a splendid relais that – fittingly – bears the name La Sommità. The gourmet restaurant Cielo welcomes guests with romantic summer dinners among the citrus trees of the small inner courtyard, or in the barrel-vaulted dining room, where the atmosphere is intimate and evocative. The menu offers a modern reinterpretation of Apulian cuisine: not to be missed are the stewed catalogna with grilled lamb offal and sweet-and-sour lampascioni, or the pasta cooked in spicy tomato w

TripAdvisor review sample · 3.9/5 · 80 reviews

Cielo in Ostuni offers modern contemporary cuisine, holding an average TripAdvisor rating of 3.9/5 from 80 reviews. Positive feedback frequently highlights food quality (33 mentions), service (22), and atmosphere (17), praising the use of local ingredients, refined presentation, and professional staff. However, negative reviews cite issues with food quality (16 mentions) and service (10), with some guests finding dishes uninspired or below Michelin standards. Concerns also include meal pacing and perceived value. While the ambiance and hospitality are generally well-regarded, culinary experiences vary significantly among visitors.

Suitable for diners prioritizing ambiance and service, though those expecting consistent culinary excellence should proceed with caution.

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Masseria Moroseta

€€€€Mediterranean Cuisine, Modern Cuisine

Chef Giorgia Eugenia Goggi offers a unique and authentic gastronomic experience that focuses on fresh ingredients (mostly vegetables), many of which are sourced from small organic gardens. The 90€ menu celebrates Mediterranean cuisine to the full, with colourful dishes that are full of flavour and in which the freshness of the ingredients is allowed to shine through. The beautifully kept, rustic dining room provides an ideal setting for an unforgettable dinner, while the selection of natural Italian wines offers the perfect accompaniment to the chef’s dishes, further enhancing your dining expe

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Già Sotto l'Arco

€€€€Italian, Modern Cuisine

Italian

TripAdvisor review sample · 4.1/5 · 80 reviews

Già Sotto l'Arco, a Michelin-starred osteria in Carovigno’s historic center, is family-run and praised for high-quality ingredients and refined modern Italian cuisine. Reviewers frequently highlight the elegant atmosphere within a 17th-century palace and attentive, friendly service. The menu changes regularly and accommodates vegetarians and vegans well. However, opinions diverge on the food's impact; while many describe the dining experience as sublime and technically impeccable, others find the dishes trivial or lacking in creative peaks expected from a starred establishment. Service pacing and value for money are also mixed points, with some noting reasonable prices and others feeling overcharged. It offers a sophisticated setting but delivers inconsistent culinary excitement.

Suitable for diners seeking refined ambiance and quality ingredients, particularly those less focused on avant-garde creativity.

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Casale Ferrovia

€€italian

Italian

TripAdvisor review sample · 3.9/5 · 80 reviews

Casale Ferrovia, housed in a former railway station in Torre Santa Sabina, offers a refined and unique atmosphere. Reviews highlight creative presentation and delicious dishes, particularly homemade bread, olive oil, and seafood like cuttlefish. The wine list features local Puglian selections. While many praise the friendly service and aesthetic appeal, some guests criticize slow pacing and long waits for food. The menu is not extensive but focuses on high-quality combinations. Although the ambiance and culinary creativity are generally well-received, inconsistent service speed and occasional complaints about value for money suggest it suits diners prioritizing atmosphere and artistic plating over efficiency.

Ideal for diners appreciating creative cuisine and unique station ambiance; allow ample time for service.

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