What should I order at Bacaro & Zio Pesce steak & fish restaurant?
Bacaro & Zio Pesce steak & fish restaurant
Steak
Steak is repeatedly praised as outstanding, the best in Puglia, and compared favorably with steakhouse quality. Multiple reviews highlight the tender, soft meat and excellent preparation, making it a must-try dish.
Seafood dishes (including criudità, seafood salad, super scampi pasta, sea bass in salt)
Seafood items such as the criudità (raw fish and seafood), seafood salad, super scampi pasta, and sea bass in salt are recommended for their freshness, generous portions, and delicious flavors. Seafood is noted as a strong point with great variety and quality.
Hours
| Monday | Closed |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 12 AM to 5 PM, 7:45 PM to 12 AM |
| Wednesday | 12 AM to 2:45 PM, 7:45 to 11:45 PM |
| Thursday | 11:30 AM to 2:45 PM, 7:45 to 11:45 PM |
| Friday | 11:30 AM to 2:45 PM, 7:45 to 11:45 PM |
| Saturday | 11:30 AM to 2:45 PM, 7:30 to 11:45 PM |
| Sunday | 11:30 AM to 2:45 PM, 7:45 to 11:30 PM |
About Bacaro & Zio Pesce steak & fish restaurant
Seafood platters & pasta, plus mussels & grilled fish, in a pared-down, contemporary eatery.
Amenities & services
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Great coffee
- Great dessert
- Great wine list
- Live music
- Sports
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
- Vegetarian options
- Wine
Dining options
- Brunch
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Bar onsite
- Restroom
- Wi-Fi
- Free Wi-Fi
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Quiet
- Romantic
- Trendy
Crowd
- Family-friendly
- Groups
- Tourists
Planning
- Brunch reservations recommended
- Lunch reservations recommended
- Dinner reservations recommended
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Credit cards
- NFC mobile payments
- Credit cards
Children
- Has changing table(s)
- High chairs
Parking
- Free parking lot
- Free street parking
- Paid street parking
Frequently asked questions
What is Bacaro & Zio Pesce steak & fish restaurant known for?
It is especially known for raw fish and seafood, including "criudità," plus steak and tagliata. Reviewers also call out the seafood menu, quality beef, and the large wine list as reasons people remember the meal.
What dishes are most recommended at Bacaro & Zio Pesce steak & fish restaurant?
Reviewers repeatedly highlight tagliata, tartare, raw fish, langoustine, and polpo, along with seafood platters and grilled fish from the house menu. Several also mention traditional meat dishes and good desserts, so the strongest recommendations span both the fish and steak side of the menu.
What is the atmosphere like at Bacaro & Zio Pesce steak & fish restaurant?
The setting is described as elegant but also cozy, quiet, romantic, and trendy, with a garden or back patio that many guests mention positively. It seems to suit couples, groups, and solo diners, especially people who want a calmer sit-down meal with table service.
Is Bacaro & Zio Pesce steak & fish restaurant good value, and what is the price range?
The listed price range is €30–60, and reviews place it on the higher-price side for Lecce when ordering beef. Even so, diners also describe it as affordable or not high-priced for the seafood side, especially when paired with the wine list and service.
Do you need a reservation at Bacaro & Zio Pesce steak & fish restaurant?
Yes, reservations are accepted and recommended for brunch, lunch, and dinner. That matches the review pattern of a busy dining room and a full back patio, so booking ahead is the safer choice if you want the garden or patio seating.
Is parking available at Bacaro & Zio Pesce steak & fish restaurant?
Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking, Paid street parking is available.
Does Bacaro & Zio Pesce steak & fish restaurant have vegetarian options?
Yes, Bacaro & Zio Pesce steak & fish restaurant offers vegetarian options.
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