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Restaurant in Alba, Province of Cuneo
What should I order at Osteria Del Vecchio Gallo?
What to order
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Ravioli Del Plin
Mentioned multiple times as a standout first course; reviewers praised them as perfect and part of the restaurant’s high-quality regional cooking.
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Truffle Pasta
Described as the best truffle pasta one reviewer had ever eaten, making it one of the strongest specific recommendations.
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Vitello Tonnato
Highlighted for excellent quality and perfect cooking, with reviewers specifically praising the meat quality and doneness.
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Torta Di Nocciole Con Crema Di Mascarpone
Recommended as a delicious dessert that was not too sweet and served as a perfect finish to the meal.
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5
Desserts
Several reviews singled out the desserts as absolutely delicious, making the sweet courses a clear strength of the restaurant.
Details
Location
Via Camillo Benso Conte di Cavour, 13, Alba, Province of Cuneo, 12051, IT
Open in Google MapsHours
| Monday | 12 to 2:30 PM, 7 to 10:30 PM |
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| Tuesday | 12 to 2:30 PM, 7 to 10:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 12 to 2:30 PM, 7 to 10:30 PM |
| Thursday | Closed |
| Friday | 12 to 2:30 PM, 7 to 10:30 PM |
| Saturday | 12 to 2:30 PM, 7 to 10:30 PM |
| Sunday | 12 to 2:30 PM, 7 to 10:30 PM |
About Osteria Del Vecchio Gallo
Osteria Del Vecchio Gallo is a restaurant and Italian restaurant in Alba, in the Province of Cuneo. It serves Piedmont cuisine and is especially noted for tagliolini, truffle dishes, vitello tonnato, and agnolotti. Reviewers consistently praise the authentic food, friendly service, good atmosphere, and wine recommendations. The restaurant is described as casual, cozy, and historic, with lunch and dinner service and outdoor seating.
Amenities
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Great coffee
- Great dessert
- Great wine list
Popular for
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Cocktails
- Coffee
- Hard liquor
- Healthy options
- Late-night food
- Small plates
- Wine
Dining options
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Bar onsite
- Restroom
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Historic
- Quiet
Crowd
- Groups
- Tourists
Planning
- Lunch reservations recommended
- Dinner reservations recommended
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
Children
- Good for kids
Pets
- Dogs allowed
Frequently asked
What is Osteria Del Vecchio Gallo known for?
It is especially known for truffle pasta, with multiple reviews calling out the tagliolini with truffle as exceptional. Reviewers also praise the restaurant for authentic Piedmont cuisine, good wine recommendations, and a food quality that feels well worth the €30–40 price range.
What dishes are most recommended at Osteria Del Vecchio Gallo?
The most repeatedly mentioned dishes are truffle tagliolini, vitello tonnato, agnolotti, and the desserts. Reviewers also mention trying a range of antipasti, primi, secondi, and dolci, with the desserts singled out as absolutely delicious.
What is the atmosphere like at Osteria Del Vecchio Gallo?
The restaurant is described as casual, cozy, historic, and quiet, with some reviews also calling it bustling. It seems to suit groups and tourists, and the friendly service and table service make it a comfortable place for lunch or dinner in Alba.
Is Osteria Del Vecchio Gallo good value?
Yes, many reviewers say it is well priced or not expensive, and the listed price range is €30–40. Guests mention that the food quality, service, and wine recommendations make the meal feel like good value for Alba.
Do you need a reservation at Osteria Del Vecchio Gallo?
Reservations are accepted and recommended for both lunch and dinner. That is useful here because the restaurant is popular for lunch, dinner, and solo dining, and reviews describe it as a place that can feel lively or bustling.
Is Osteria Del Vecchio Gallo kid-friendly?
Yes, Osteria Del Vecchio Gallo is good for kids.
