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When you dine at Leon D’Oro, you feel as though you’re visiting old friends thanks to the attractive, rustic-style atmosphere, with two elegant dining rooms and a welcoming garden for summer evenings. The cuisine is regional yet also includes fish and seafood, with traditional recipes featuring alongside more modern and creative fare on the menu. There are two tasting options, both dedicated to the sea and water, while the extensive à la carte includes superb delicacies such as marubini pasta with a Marsala reduction and parmesan cheese, and sturgeon au gratin with a Mediterranean battuto, mil

Italian cuisine that strikes a balance on several fronts: while the chef’s dishes include nods to Brescia’s culinary tradition, they are also enlivened with creative touches. In summer, service extends outdoors beneath a gazebo; in the colder months, the main dining room is warmed by a fireplace. At lunchtime the menu is shorter, more affordable, and there is a business menu.

Three-starred since 1996 – a record in Italy – and approaching its centenary, this restaurant is an unmissable landmark for understanding the history of Italian gastronomy. In Runate, a small hamlet in the countryside between Cremona and Mantua, a family osteria of long standing has been transformed into a place of rare elegance and genuine hospitality. In the dining room, Antonio Santini, flanked by his family, welcomes guests with warmth, while in the kitchen a tradition of rigour, sensitivity and continuity is lovingly perpetuated. The interiors, balanced between memory and contemporaneity,

A rustic building welcomes guests into a warm and authentic setting, where the family atmosphere is made even more pleasant by the warm welcome extended by the owners, who know just how to put guests at ease within minutes. The kitchen serves contemporary dishes, prepared with simplicity and taste. According to the Inspector, the most tempting of the desserts is the “meringata a cucchiaio”, a meringue dessert served with ice cream, whipped cream and a crunchy crumble of amaretti biscuits and chocolate: an irresistible finale.

A multi-function open space, with a bar for breakfasts and a classic restaurant serving pizzas made from naturally fermented dough. Although the ambience is modern, friendly and minimalist, the attention paid to the choice of ingredients and preparation of dishes is of the highest quality.

An elegant, modern restaurant where excellent cuisine is served, with a strong emphasis on seafood. In the dishes of the Neapolitan-born chef, the vibrant colors and flavors of his native culinary tradition sometimes make a welcome appearance, alongside a few offerings inspired by the north.

Overlooking a picturesque Renaissance square, the café here dates back to the early 19C and the trattoria shortly after. Today, the decor is a nostalgic mix of styles from the mid-19C to the mid-20C, including Art Nouveau. The restaurant not only appeals to the eyes but also to the tastebuds thanks to its careful selection of top-quality local ingredients which are served in family-style dishes typical of the Po Valley, with a broad selection of recipes from the different provinces in this extensive region (stuffed marubini pasta in broth, culatello ham, boiled meats served with home-made most