What should I order at Ristorante Pizzeria da Nico e Lilly Tropea?
Ristorante Pizzeria da Nico e Lilly Tropea
Antipasto with polpo & cippolla rossa
Frequently highlighted as a 'winning price' dish and recommended for its great taste, showcasing the restaurant's specialty with local onions and octopus.
Semifreddo al pistacchio
Described as an absolute must-try dessert, praised for its flavor and highly recommended by diners.
Seafood pasta
Mentioned positively as part of a fresh, well-executed seafood offering, with the restaurant specializing in fresh local seafood dishes.
Catch of the day
Recommended for its freshness and flavor, giving diners a satisfying and authentic seafood experience.
Shrimp appetizer
Noted as very good by a reviewer, despite some negative feedback about other shrimp dishes, indicating quality in at least some shrimp preparations.
Spaghetti with tuna and red onion
Mentioned as part of a positive dining experience, reflecting the restaurant's use of local ingredients and creative seafood combinations.
Red onion soup
Included among the dishes enjoyed by reviewers, highlighting the restaurant's specialty use of Tropea onions.
Mussels
Listed as one of the fresh seafood dishes enjoyed by guests, reinforcing the restaurant's strength in seafood offerings.
Location details
Via carmine 29, Via Carmine, 31, Tropea, Province of Vibo Valentia, 89861, IT
Open in Google MapsHours
| Monday | 7 to 11 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 12 to 3 PM, 7 to 11 PM |
| Wednesday | Closed |
| Thursday | 7 to 11 PM |
| Friday | 7 to 11 PM |
| Saturday | 7 to 11 PM |
| Sunday | 12 to 2:30 PM, 7 to 11 PM |
About Ristorante Pizzeria da Nico e Lilly Tropea
Sophisticated fine dining restaurant offering elevated seafood dishes, plus desserts.
Amenities & services
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Great coffee
- Great dessert
- Great wine list
- Rooftop seating
Popular for
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Cocktails
- Coffee
- Hard liquor
- Healthy options
- Late-night food
- Organic dishes
- Wine
Dining options
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Restroom
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Quiet
- Romantic
- Trendy
Crowd
- Groups
- Tourists
Planning
- Dinner reservations recommended
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
- Credit cards
Children
- Good for kids
- High chairs
- Kids' menu
Parking
- Free street parking
- Paid parking lot
- Paid street parking
Pets
- Dogs allowed
- Dogs allowed inside
- Dogs allowed outside
Frequently asked questions
What is Ristorante Pizzeria da Nico e Lilly Tropea known for?
It is best known for seafood dishes built around fresh local ingredients, especially polpo with red onion, raw fish, seafood pasta, and the catch of the day. Reviewers also call out the pinsa and fileja, plus desserts like semifreddo al pistacchio, as standout items.
What dishes are most recommended at Ristorante Pizzeria da Nico e Lilly Tropea?
The most frequently recommended dishes are the antipasto with polpo and cipolla rossa, seafood pasta, pinsa, fileja, and semifreddo al pistacchio. Reviewers also mention mussels, fried calamari, raw fish, and spaghetti with tuna and red onion as memorable picks.
What is the atmosphere like at Ristorante Pizzeria da Nico e Lilly Tropea?
The atmosphere is described as cozy, quiet, and romantic, with outdoor seating and even rooftop seating available. It suits couples, solo diners, and groups looking for a calmer meal outside Tropea’s crowded center.
Is Ristorante Pizzeria da Nico e Lilly Tropea good value, and what is the price range?
The price range is €30 to €50, and several reviewers say the meal feels fair or even surprising for the quality. Guests specifically note good value for seafood, wine, and multi-course dinners, with one review saying a 3-course meal for two with wine came to €90.
Do you need a reservation at Ristorante Pizzeria da Nico e Lilly Tropea?
Dinner reservations are recommended, and the restaurant accepts reservations. Reviewers also note that service is fast and the dining room can feel intimate, so booking ahead makes sense for dinner.
Is parking available at Ristorante Pizzeria da Nico e Lilly Tropea?
Yes. Free street parking, Paid parking lot, Paid street parking is available.
Is Ristorante Pizzeria da Nico e Lilly Tropea kid-friendly?
Yes, Ristorante Pizzeria da Nico e Lilly Tropea is good for kids.
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