Ristorante CANTINA DON CARLO - San Pietro in Lama Restaurant in San Pietro in Lama

Tucked away in the charming town of San Pietro in Lama, Ristorante Cantina Don Carlo offers a delightful dining experience for seafood and meat lovers alike. The establishment's menu boasts a wide variety of dishes, including fresh raw seafood, pasta, and pizza, all prepared with the highest quality ingredients. The ambiance is warm and inviting, with ample seating both indoors and outdoors in a lovely tree-filled courtyard. The interior design is traditional and elegant, with a rustic charm that perfectly complements the restaurant's Salento architecture. Prices are fair for the quality of food and service provided. Special features include a great wine list and easy parking right near the front door. Some standout dishes include the swordfish carpaccio, risotto with scampi and truffle, and the half-meter pizza. For those seeking meat options, the pepper steak with baked potatoes is a must-try. Cocktail lovers can enjoy a refreshing Aperol Spritz, while wine enthusiasts can choose from a vast selection of local and international wines, including the highly recommended Primitivo Rosso. Whether you're a local or just passing through, this fine dining spot is a true gem that shouldn't be missed.