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La Camogliese
Taglierini Alla Camogliese
Repeatedly recommended as a standout local specialty, described as particularly flavorful, well-executed, and one of the most memorable dishes on the menu.
Fried Sardines
Specifically called a huge hit by one reviewer, praised for its taste and for being one of the most memorable dishes enjoyed with the sea view.
Grilled Fish
Recommended multiple times for being especially tasty, fresh, and well prepared, with several reviewers noting it as one of the best items they ordered.
Taglierini With Clams, Sun-Dried Tomatoes, And Pecorino
Mentioned as a recommended pasta dish that surprised even a reviewer who usually dislikes seafood with cheese, indicating it was especially well balanced and flavorful.
Seafood Pasta
Praised in one review as possibly the best seafood pasta ever eaten, with al dente pasta, generous seafood, and a rich, hot sauce.
Tuna Tartare
Highlighted in a positive dining experience as fresh and part of an excellent seafood meal, showing strong quality and preparation.
Mixed Seafood Starter
Recommended for being tasty and well prepared, with fresh seafood and good overall execution.
Anchovy Tasting Platter
Mentioned positively as an excellent starter, praised for its quality and flavor in a meal focused on fresh local seafood.
Mussels In White Wine Sauce
Called out as excellent and satisfying, adding to the restaurant’s reputation for strong seafood dishes.
Location details
Via Giuseppe Garibaldi, 76, Camogli, Metropolitan City of Genoa, 16032, IT
Open in Google MapsHours
| Monday | 12:30 to 3 PM, 7:30 to 11 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 12:30 to 3 PM, 7:30 to 11 PM |
| Wednesday | 12:30 to 3 PM, 7:30 to 11 PM |
| Thursday | 12:30 to 3 PM, 7:30 to 11 PM |
| Friday | 12:30 to 3 PM, 7:30 to 11 PM |
| Saturday | 12:30 to 3 PM, 7:30 to 11 PM |
| Sunday | 12:30 to 3 PM, 7:30 to 11 PM |
About La Camogliese
La Camogliese is a seafood restaurant and Italian restaurant in Camogli, in the Metropolitan City of Genoa. Reviews consistently praise the sea views, with many mentioning tables facing the water and the scenic setting by the beach. Guests also often highlight the seafood, including local Ligurian dishes, along with friendly and attentive service. The restaurant is described as a place for lunch and dinner with outdoor seating and a reservation recommended at busy times.
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
- Coffee
- Hard liquor
- Healthy options
- Late-night food
- Wine
Dining options
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Restroom
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Historic
- Quiet
- Romantic
- Trendy
Crowd
- Groups
- Tourists
Planning
- Lunch reservations recommended
- Dinner reservations recommended
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
- Credit cards
Children
- Good for kids
- High chairs
Parking
- Paid parking lot
- Paid street parking
- Usually difficult to find a space
Pets
- Dogs allowed
Frequently asked questions
What is La Camogliese known for?
La Camogliese is best known for seafood with a direct sea view, especially fresh fish, European anchovies, and fritto misto. Reviewers also mention Ligurian home-style cooking and say the view from the table makes the meal feel especially memorable.
What dishes are most recommended at La Camogliese?
Reviewers most often highlight the European anchovies, fritto misto, fried sardines, mixed seafood starters, and grilled fish. Cacio e pepe also comes up often for guests who want a pasta option alongside the seafood.
What is the atmosphere like at La Camogliese?
The atmosphere is casual, cozy, historic, and romantic, with outdoor and rooftop seating facing the water. It seems to suit couples, solo diners, and small groups who want a quieter meal by the sea in Camogli.
Is La Camogliese good value, and what does it cost?
The price range is €30 to €40, and reviewers often call the pricing reasonable for the quality and the view. A few note that ordering a bottle of wine can make a quick lunch more expensive, but the seafood portions and setting are still seen as good value.
Do you need a reservation at La Camogliese?
Reservations are recommended for both lunch and dinner, and several reviews mention getting a prime or front-facing seat by booking ahead. The restaurant is small, so walk-ins may work, but the best sea-view tables are easier to secure with a reservation.
Is parking available at La Camogliese?
Yes. Paid parking lot, Paid street parking, Usually difficult to find a space is available.
Is La Camogliese kid-friendly?
Yes, La Camogliese is good for kids.
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