What should I order at Taverna Azzurra?
Taverna Azzurra
Black Truffle Pasta with Seafood
Highly praised as mind-blowing and one of the best pastas ever had, recommended by staff and loved for its fresh seafood and rich flavors.
Seafood Dishes (Lobster Pasta, King Prawns, Grilled or Fried Squid, Spaghetti Vongole, Warm Seafood Salad)
Multiple mentions of fresh, perfectly cooked seafood dishes that were delicious and generously portioned, making seafood a standout category.
Pizza (including Thin Crust Pizza and Focaccia with Gorgonzola)
Recommended for its perfect thin crust, great toppings, and special focaccia with gorgonzola, noted as something special and among the best pizzas tried.
Pasta (including Carbonara, Spaghetti Bolognese, Fresh Pasta)
Mentioned as excellent and fresh, with classic dishes like carbonara and bolognese that did not disappoint; considered some of the best fresh pasta experiences.
Antipasto Taverna
Described as fresh and delicious, highly recommended by staff and appreciated for its quality and taste.
Desserts (Pistachio Tiramisu, Truffle Cheesecake)
Desserts received positive remarks for being tasty and unique, with the pistachio tiramisu called 'out of this world' and the truffle cheesecake enjoyed despite a different truffle flavor.
Mix Cheese Plate
Included as a tasty starter with a variety of cheeses including parmesan, noted positively in the reviews.
Shrimp Cocktail
Mentioned as a warm shrimp dish served with a thousand island-like dressing and praised as delicious.
Location details
Lungomare Vittorio Veneto, 20, Rapallo, Metropolitan City of Genoa, 16035, IT
Open in Google MapsHours
| Monday | 11:30 AM to 3:30 PM, 6 to 11 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 11:30 AM to 3:30 PM, 6 to 11 PM |
| Wednesday | 11:30 AM to 3:30 PM, 6 to 11 PM |
| Thursday | 11:30 AM to 3:30 PM, 6 to 11 PM |
| Friday | 11:30 AM to 3:30 PM, 6 to 11 PM |
| Saturday | 11:30 AM to 3:30 PM, 6 to 11 PM |
| Sunday | 11:30 AM to 3:30 PM, 6 to 11 PM |
About Taverna Azzurra
Taverna Azzurra is a restaurant in Rapallo, in the Metropolitan City of Genoa, serving Italian food, pizza, and seafood. Reviewers consistently praise the fresh seafood, tasty pasta dishes, and standout desserts, especially the pistachio tiramisu. The restaurant is also noted for friendly, attentive service and reasonable prices. It offers dine-in and outdoor seating, and dinner reservations are recommended.
Amenities & services
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Great coffee
- Great dessert
- Great wine list
Popular for
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Coffee
- Hard liquor
- Healthy options
- Late-night food
- Quick bite
- Wine
Dining options
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Bar onsite
- Restroom
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Quiet
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
- Paid parking lot
- Paid street parking
- Usually difficult to find a space
Pets
- Dogs allowed
Frequently asked questions
What is Taverna Azzurra known for?
Taverna Azzurra is best known for its pasta and seafood, especially trofie, spaghetti vongole, and fresh fried seafood. Reviewers also repeatedly call out the pistachio tiramisu as a standout dessert, along with the sea view and attentive service.
What dishes are most recommended at Taverna Azzurra?
The most frequently recommended dishes are trofie, spaghetti vongole, pistachio tiramisu, and lasagna, with pesto lasagna mentioned as a top pick. Other dishes reviewers specifically praised include grilled octopus, frutti di mare, king prawns, focaccia with gorgonzola, and seafood starters.
What is the atmosphere like at Taverna Azzurra?
The atmosphere is described as casual, cozy, and quiet, with a small dining room and outdoor seating available. It seems to suit couples, solo diners, and groups that want a relaxed meal rather than a loud or formal setting.
Is Taverna Azzurra good value, and what is the price range?
The listed price range is €20–30, and reviewers repeatedly describe it as affordable or reasonable. Several mention generous portions and feeling very satisfied after dishes like seafood, pasta, ravioli, and dessert, which supports the value reputation.
How busy does Taverna Azzurra get, and should you reserve a table?
Reviewers say it can be busy in the evening, with waits of around 30 minutes at times, so dinner reservations are recommended. That makes it a better choice if you want to avoid a wait, especially on a night when tourists and groups are dining there.
Is parking available at Taverna Azzurra?
Yes. Paid parking lot, Paid street parking, Usually difficult to find a space is available.
Is Taverna Azzurra kid-friendly?
Yes, Taverna Azzurra is good for kids.
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