What should I order at Osteria X Bacco?
Osteria X Bacco
Tagliata (steak)
Frequently praised as the best in Italy with perfect cooking and exceptional flavor, making it a standout meat dish highly recommended by multiple reviewers.
Piemontese bagna cauda with seasonal vegetables
Highly appreciated for its authentic regional flavors, with the owner personally ensuring generous servings, making it a highlight and a perfect accompaniment to the meal.
Ravioli
Mentioned as a special dish recommended by guests, noted for its excellent taste and contribution to the overall authentic Piedmont culinary experience.
Gnocchi with Castelmagno fonduta and hazelnuts
Specifically recommended by a server and praised for its rich, flavorful combination showcasing local ingredients and traditional Piedmont flavors.
Plin al ragù
Recommended by staff, this dish is highlighted for its authentic preparation and delicious ragù, embodying regional culinary tradition.
Maialino nero with potatoes
Noted as an exceptional pork dish, cooked perfectly and recommended for those wanting to experience local meat specialties.
Tagliatelle al ragù di capriolo
Described as the best ever tasted by a reviewer, this venison ragù pasta is a must-try for its rich, gamey flavor and traditional preparation.
Hazelnut cake with zabaione
Highly praised dessert combining local hazelnuts and smooth zabaione, providing a delightful sweet ending to the meal.
Tiramisù with hot coffee
Celebrated for its generous portion and classic Italian flavor, this dessert is a favorite among guests looking for a traditional sweet treat.
Nougat dessert
Mentioned as a fabulous dessert option, noted for its unique texture and sweetness that complements the overall dining experience.
Location details
Via Alessandro Manzoni, 16, Acqui Terme, Province of Alessandria, 15011, IT
Open in Google MapsHours
| Monday | 7 to 11 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 12 to 3 PM, 7 to 10:30 PM |
| Wednesday | Closed |
| Thursday | 7 to 11 PM |
| Friday | 12 to 3 PM, 7 to 11 PM |
| Saturday | 12 to 3 PM, 7 to 11 PM |
| Sunday | 12 to 3 PM, 7 to 11 PM |
About Osteria X Bacco
Osteria X Bacco is a restaurant, Italian restaurant, Piedmontese restaurant, and steak house in Acqui Terme, Province of Alessandria. Reviews consistently praise its Piedmont cuisine, kind staff, generous portions, and wine selection. Guests also highlight dishes like vitello tonnato, bagna caudo, ravioli, and hazelnut desserts, along with a cozy, historic setting. The restaurant offers lunch and dinner, outdoor seating, and rooftop seating, and reservations are recommended.
Amenities & services
From the business
- Identifies as women-owned
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- Takeout
- 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
- Small plates
- Wine
Dining options
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Bar onsite
- Gender-neutral restroom
- Restroom
- Wi-Fi
- Free Wi-Fi
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Historic
- Quiet
- Romantic
Crowd
- Family-friendly
- Groups
- LGBTQ+ friendly
- Tourists
- Transgender safespace
Planning
- Lunch reservations recommended
- Dinner reservations recommended
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
- Credit cards
Children
- Good for kids
- Has changing table(s)
- High chairs
- Kids' menu
Parking
- Paid street parking
Pets
- Dogs allowed
- Dogs allowed inside
- Dogs allowed outside
Frequently asked questions
What is Osteria X Bacco known for?
It is especially known for Piedmontese dishes, with reviewers calling out bagna caudo, vitello tonnato, and local produce prepared with care. The hazelnut desserts and wine list also come up often, and many guests mention generous portions and attentive service.
What is the atmosphere like at Osteria X Bacco?
The atmosphere is described as casual, cozy, quiet, historic, and romantic, with outdoor and rooftop seating available. It seems to suit couples, groups, solo diners, and families, since reviews mention warm interaction from staff and a comfortable setting for a relaxed meal.
Is Osteria X Bacco good value, and what is the price range?
The price range is €30–40, and reviewers say it is not the cheapest option but well worth it for the quality, service, and portions. Several comments mention generous servings, locally sourced ingredients, and a meal that feels memorable rather than basic.
Should you make a reservation at Osteria X Bacco?
Yes, lunch and dinner reservations are recommended, and the restaurant accepts reservations. That is useful because reviews describe it as a sought-after spot in Acqui Terme, tucked away on a side street and popular enough that many guests seem glad they found it when they did.
Is parking available at Osteria X Bacco?
Yes. Paid street parking is available.
Is Osteria X Bacco kid-friendly?
Yes, Osteria X Bacco is good for kids.
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