Maxi

Cuisine

Creative, Mediterranean Cuisine

Michelin

selected

Price

€€€€

Website

https://www.hotelcapolagala.com/it/dining/maxi-restaurant

Description

Boasting a splendid location overlooking the sea, this gourmet restaurant is part of the Capo La Gala hotel. Head down to the seafront from the hotel entrance (lift available) to the restaurant, where the romantic lapping of the waves and a spectacular view (especially at sunset) accompany your meal, along with impeccable service overseen by the skilful Giulia Tavolaro. Chef Emmanuel Scotti, from Ischia, serves various tasting menus of meat and fish, with the option of choosing courses à la carte style. His cuisine focuses on local recipes and ingredients, giving them a modern twist with the o

Review score

4.4

Review count

80

Review summary

Maxi in Positano offers stunning sea views and an elegant atmosphere. Reviews highlight creative Mediterranean cuisine, praising innovative tasting menus, excellent pizzas, and refined pasta dishes. Staff are generally professional and attentive, with sommeliers receiving specific commendations for wine pairings. However, negative feedback focuses on slow meal pacing, delayed service, and small portion sizes. Some guests found the flavor disappointing despite the location, while others noted sarcastic responses to complaints. While the ambiance and high-level service are frequently appreciated, inconsistencies in food quality and value for money remain points of contention among critics.

Best for

Suitable for diners prioritizing scenic views and creative cuisine, provided they have patience for meal pacing.

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