La Veranda

Cuisine

Italian Contemporary, Modern Cuisine

Michelin

selected

Price

€€€€

Website

https://www.villadeste.com/it/hotel-con-ristoranti-lago-di-como/veranda/

Description

In summer, the terrace by the lake offers a splendid view and is the perfect setting for dishes that highlight Italian tradition but also satisfy the most cosmopolitan palates. The foie gras escalope served with parsnips, apple compote and pink grapefruit, for example, is excellent. If the weather's not so great, you'll be just as comfortable in the elegant indoor dining room overlooking the lake (the most popular) or the garden. The evening dress code is elegant (we are, after all, inside the luxurious Villa d'Este hotel).

Review score

4.4

Review count

80

Review summary

La Veranda in Perledo offers a tranquil setting with stunning lake views, often praised for its elegant atmosphere and attentive service. While many guests highlight exceptional contemporary Italian cuisine, including handmade gnocchi and fresh burrata, reviews on food quality are mixed. Several negative comments criticize the local fish for being dry, under-seasoned, or overcooked, with some noting inconsistent meal pacing. Although the ambiance and service generally receive high marks, the variability in culinary execution suggests that the dining experience may depend heavily on specific dish choices and daily kitchen performance.

Best for

Suitable for diners seeking lake views and tranquility, but caution is advised when ordering fish.

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