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Ristorante La Forchetta

4.5 (1331 reviews)
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Ravioli with pumpkin filling

Mentioned multiple times as amazing and the best ravioli some reviewers have ever had, praised for its exceptional taste.

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26 months aged Parma ham (prosciutto)

Highly recommended for being the best prosciutto ham some guests have ever tried, a must-try local specialty.

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Tortellini/Tortelli in broth

Frequently praised as exceptional and amazing, a traditional dish that stood out in several reviews.

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Mixed plate of various cold cuts (prosciutto, pancetta, salami, parmiggiano)

Recommended as a great starter with high quality and variety, showcasing local cured meats and cheese.

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White truffle raw prawn pasta

Described as a real delight and special dish, highlighting the use of white truffle and fresh prawns.

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Torta fritta

Mentioned as a must-try item, appreciated for its quality and as a local specialty.

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Parmesan souffle

Noted for its unique and delightful parmesan flavor, recommended as a distinctive dish.

8

Green taglione with culatello

Highly praised as one of the top fresh pasta dishes ever eaten, with superb execution and flavor.

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Lamb rack chops in parmesan crust

Recommended for perfect cooking and balanced flavors, tender and expertly prepared with a flavorful crust.

Location details

Borgo S. Biagio, 6/D, Parma, Province of Parma, 43121, IT

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Hours

Monday 12 to 2 PM, 7 to 10 PM
Tuesday Closed
Wednesday 12 to 2 PM, 7 to 10 PM
Thursday 12 to 2 PM, 7 to 10 PM
Friday 12 to 2 PM, 7 to 10 PM
Saturday 12 to 2 PM, 7 to 10 PM
Sunday 12 to 2 PM

About Ristorante La Forchetta

Cozy, old-world restaurant offering classic seafood dishes, raw specialties & desserts, plus wine.

Amenities & services

Service options

  • Outdoor seating
  • No-contact delivery
  • 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
  • Cocktails
  • Coffee
  • Hard liquor
  • Healthy options
  • Late-night food
  • Wine

Dining options

  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Dessert
  • Seating
  • Table service

Amenities

  • Restroom

Atmosphere

  • Casual
  • Cozy
  • Quiet
  • Romantic
  • Trendy
  • Upscale

Crowd

  • Family-friendly
  • Tourists

Planning

  • Lunch reservations recommended
  • Dinner reservations recommended
  • Accepts reservations

Payments

  • Credit cards
  • Debit cards
  • NFC mobile payments
  • Credit cards

Children

  • High chairs

Parking

  • Paid parking lot
  • Usually difficult to find a space

Pets

  • Dogs allowed

Frequently asked questions

What is Ristorante La Forchetta known for?

It is especially known for seafood dishes and raw specialties, plus a strong wine list. Reviewers repeatedly highlight plates like octopus with potatoes and pea purée, black ravioli with shrimp, and steamed seafood, along with the pumpkin tortelli and tortellini in broth.

What dishes are most recommended at Ristorante La Forchetta?

The most recommended dishes include pumpkin tortelli, gnocco fritto, risotto, and tortellini in broth. Reviewers also praise the 26-month aged Parma ham, raw prawn pasta with white truffle, octopus with potatoes and pea purée, and black ravioli with shrimp.

What is the atmosphere like at Ristorante La Forchetta?

The atmosphere is described as cozy, quiet, romantic, and upscale, with a cute and old-world feel. It suits couples for dinner, but reviewers also mention friendly service and a setting that works well for groups and solo diners.

Is Ristorante La Forchetta good value, and what is the price range?

The listed price range is €30 to €80, and several reviewers say the meal feels worth it because the food, service, and wine are high quality. Some dishes, like the truffle pasta, are noted as pricier than others, while shared multi-course meals are described as plentiful.

Do you need a reservation at Ristorante La Forchetta?

Yes, reservations are strongly recommended, especially for lunch and dinner, because reviewers say it can get busy and people without bookings were sometimes turned away. One late dinner visit did get a table without a reservation, but that was described as lucky rather than typical.

Is parking available at Ristorante La Forchetta?

Yes. Paid parking lot, Usually difficult to find a space is available.

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