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Ligurian restaurant in San Rocco, Metropolitan City of Genoa
What should I order at Ristorante la Cucina di Nonna Nina?
What to order
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Fresh Pasta
Recommended multiple times for being homemade, fresh, and delicious, often paired with tasty sauces and praised as a standout of the restaurant.
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Stuffed Ravioli
Mentioned several times as part of the traditional dishes and described as excellent, delicious, and one of the must-try items.
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Trofie Al Pesto Genovese
Highlighted as a classic Ligurian dish that was especially tasty and memorable, showing the restaurant's strength in regional cuisine.
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Fish Ravioli
Called out as one of the traditional dishes that was excellent and part of the restaurant’s highly praised seafood offerings.
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Stuffed Calamari
Praised as a delicious traditional dish, noted alongside other standout seafood items in the reviews.
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Rabbit
Described as great and a strong example of the restaurant’s authentic Ligurian home-style cooking.
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Pasta Zucchini With Prawns
Mentioned as tasty and fresh, reflecting the restaurant’s focus on seasonal, well-prepared pasta dishes.
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Home-Made Ice Cream
Specifically recommended as delicious and a good example of the restaurant’s homemade desserts.
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Stuffed Peaches With Almond And Amaretto
Mentioned as a delicious dessert that rounded out an already highly praised meal.
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Focaccia Al Rosmarino
Noted as warm, freshly baked, and a pleasant starter that set the tone for the meal.
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Fettuccine Alla Bottarga
Included in a highly positive meal report and presented as part of the restaurant’s excellent seafood pasta selection.
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Moscardini Ripieni
Described as part of a very satisfying meal, reinforcing the restaurant’s reputation for well-executed stuffed seafood dishes.
Details
Location
Via Franco Molfino, 126, San Rocco, Metropolitan City of Genoa, 16032, IT
Open in Google MapsHours
| Monday | 12:30 to 2:30 PM, 7:30 to 10:30 PM |
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| Tuesday | 12:30 to 2:30 PM, 7:30 to 10:30 PM |
| Wednesday | Closed |
| Thursday | 12:30 to 2:30 PM, 7:30 to 10:30 PM |
| Friday | 12:30 to 2:30 PM, 7:30 to 10:30 PM |
| Saturday | 12:30 to 2:30 PM, 7:30 to 10:30 PM |
| Sunday | 12:30 to 2:30 PM, 7:30 to 10:30 PM |
About Ristorante la Cucina di Nonna Nina
Ristorante la Cucina di Nonna Nina is a Ligurian, Italian, and seafood restaurant in San Rocco, in the Metropolitan City of Genoa. The menu focuses on regional and seasonal dishes, with reviews frequently praising stuffed squid, Ravioli Di Pesce, cheese focaccias, seafood salad, and tagliolini with fish sauce. Reviewers also consistently describe the place as cozy and home style, with a quiet setting and a small number of tables. The restaurant serves lunch, dinner, and dessert, and offers dine-in service with wine, alcohol, and coffee.
Amenities
Service options
- Dine-in
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Coffee
- Wine
Dining options
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Dessert
Payments
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
- Credit cards
Frequently asked
What is Ristorante la Cucina di Nonna Nina known for?
It is especially known for stuffed squid and Ravioli Di Pesce, which are the most frequently mentioned dishes in reviews. Guests also praise the Ligurian, home-made cooking, with comments about fresh seafood, seasonal recipes, and good wine pairings.
What dishes are most recommended at Ristorante la Cucina di Nonna Nina?
Reviewers repeatedly recommend stuffed squid, Ravioli Di Pesce, cheese focaccias, and seafood salad. Other specific dishes mentioned positively include Trofie al Pesto Genovese, tagliolini with fish sauce, homemade pasta, and the homemade ice cream.
What is the atmosphere like at Ristorante la Cucina di Nonna Nina?
The atmosphere is cozy, quiet, and home-style, with very few tables and a rustic, authentic feel. It suits couples or small groups looking for a relaxed meal, and reviewers also mention a pleasant view, a nice area to sit, and attentive service.
Is Ristorante la Cucina di Nonna Nina good value, and what is the price range?
The listed price range is €30–40, and reviewers often say the prices are generous for the quality and portion of the food. One review described a full meal with wine and dessert for 50 euros, calling the restaurant very fair value for traditional Ligurian dishes.
What should I know before visiting Ristorante la Cucina di Nonna Nina?
It can feel intimate because the restaurant has very few tables, so the cozy setting is part of the experience. Reviewers also mention that the staff gives good advice on wine, including Vermentino, and that the restaurant serves lunch, dinner, and dessert with dine-in service.
