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Italian restaurant in Acqui Terme, Province of Alessandria
What should I order at La Farinata da Gianni dal 1963?
What to order
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Farinata with Gorgonzola
Specifically recommended for gorgonzola lovers, this variation is appreciated for the melted creamy gorgonzola that enhances the farinata, making it especially tasty and indulgent.
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Farinata with Stracchino
Another highly praised variant of the farinata, noted for its very good taste and quality.
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Pizza
Mentioned several times as very good, with an authentic taste and made with a wood-fired oven, the pizza is recommended alongside the farinata.
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Trippa
Recommended as very good or top quality, trippa is one of the traditional Piedmontese dishes appreciated by reviewers.
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Polenta ai formaggi
Suggested by reviewers as a tasty traditional dish featuring cheese polenta, recommended for those wanting to try local specialties.
Details
Hours
| Monday | Closed |
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| Tuesday | 6:30 to 9 PM |
| Wednesday | 12:30 to 2 PM, 6:30 to 9 PM |
| Thursday | 12:30 to 2 PM, 6:30 to 9 PM |
| Friday | 12:30 to 2 PM, 6:30 to 9 PM |
| Saturday | 12:30 to 2 PM, 6:30 to 9 PM |
| Sunday | 6:30 to 9 PM |
About La Farinata da Gianni dal 1963
La Farinata da Gianni dal 1963 is an Italian and Piedmontese restaurant in Acqui Terme, in the Province of Alessandria. It is especially known for farinata di ceci, including plain farinata and versions with gorgonzola or robiola, and reviewers also mention pizza and traditional Piedmont dishes like stockfish and cardoons with bagna cauda. Reviews consistently praise the farinata, the fast and professional service, and the historic, casual atmosphere. The price level is reported as €10–20, and several reviewers describe the value as fair.
Amenities
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Great coffee
- Great dessert
- Live music
Popular for
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Coffee
- Hard liquor
- Healthy options
- Late-night food
- Quick bite
- Small plates
- Vegetarian options
- Wine
Dining options
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Bar onsite
- Gender-neutral restroom
- Restroom
- Wi-Fi
- Free Wi-Fi
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Quiet
Crowd
- Family-friendly
- Groups
- LGBTQ+ friendly
- Tourists
- Transgender safespace
Planning
- Lunch reservations recommended
- Dinner reservations recommended
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Checks
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
Children
- Good for kids
- High chairs
- Kids' menu
Parking
- Free parking lot
- Free street parking
- Usually plenty of parking
Pets
- Dogs allowed
Frequently asked
What is La Farinata da Gianni dal 1963 known for?
It is best known for farinata di ceci, especially the plain version and specialty versions with gorgonzola or robiola. Reviewers also call out the pizza and say the farinata is well cooked, not greasy, and filling enough to be a meal on its own.
What dishes are most recommended at La Farinata da Gianni dal 1963?
The most frequently recommended items are plain farinata, gorgonzola farinata, pizza, and traditional Piedmont dishes like stockfish and cardoons with bagna cauda. Some reviews also mention testaroli, stuffed eggplant, and fried anchovies as good choices.
What is the atmosphere like at La Farinata da Gianni dal 1963?
The atmosphere is described as casual, cozy, and quiet, with a historic feel and even historic photos on the walls. Reviews mention a lively, youthful vibe at times, so it can work for groups, solo diners, and people looking for a relaxed meal in Acqui Terme.
Is La Farinata da Gianni dal 1963 good value, and what is the price range?
The listed price range is €10–20, and reviewers repeatedly describe the prices as fair or honest. One review noted a full meal with farinata, testaroli, beer, coffee, and dessert for 65 euros for two people, which was described as reasonable rather than cheap.
How long are the waits at La Farinata da Gianni dal 1963?
Takeout reviews say the waiting times are very short, and the restaurant is also noted for quick and professional service. Because lunch and dinner reservations are recommended, it is worth booking ahead if you want to avoid peak-time waits.
Is parking available at La Farinata da Gianni dal 1963?
Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking, Usually plenty of parking is available.
Does La Farinata da Gianni dal 1963 have vegetarian options?
Yes, La Farinata da Gianni dal 1963 offers vegetarian options.
Is La Farinata da Gianni dal 1963 kid-friendly?
Yes, La Farinata da Gianni dal 1963 is good for kids.
