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Crotto del Sergente
Homemade beef tagliatelle
Mentioned multiple times for being cooked to perfection with tagliatelle infused with beef flavor and tender beef chunks, highlighting the restaurant's skill in pasta and meat preparation.
Pumpkin dumplings
Described as full of flavor and melt-in-the-mouth, praised for its delicious and comforting taste.
Cheese plate
Recommended for its nice variety of cheeses including local goat cheese paired with unique accompaniments like pepper/chili-infused jam and traditional plum jam, offering a creative twist on a classic.
Pasta with fish
Noted for being salty, spicy, and cooked to perfection, with several reviewers highlighting the pasta dishes as standout items.
Ravioli
Specifically mentioned as the most delicious ravioli tasted in Italy, showing the restaurant's excellence in traditional local dishes with a creative twist.
Veal with chocolate crumble and wild berries
An innovative fusion dish combining local traditional veal with modern elements like chocolate crumble and wild berries, leaving an unforgettable impression.
Hours
| Monday | 12 to 2 PM, 7 to 10 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 12 to 2 PM, 7 to 10 PM |
| Wednesday | Closed |
| 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, 7 to 10 PM |
About Crotto del Sergente
Homemade pasta, lake fish & meat dishes served in a stone-walled dining room or vaulted wine cellar.
Amenities & services
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Fireplace
- Great coffee
- Great dessert
- Great wine list
- Rooftop seating
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
- Private dining room
- Wine
Dining options
- 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
- Free parking lot
- Free street parking
- Usually plenty of parking
Frequently asked questions
What is Crotto del Sergente known for?
It is especially known for homemade pasta, risotto, and local dishes with a creative twist, plus a strong wine cellar and wine pairing guidance. Reviewers repeatedly mention the risotto, the pasta, and the cellar setting as part of the experience.
What dishes are most recommended at Crotto del Sergente?
Reviewers most often highlight the homemade beef tagliatelle, pumpkin dumplings, fish pasta, risotto, and polenta. Other praised items include the cheese plate, veal with a modern touch, and the desserts, which several guests described as layered and memorable.
What is the atmosphere like at Crotto del Sergente?
The atmosphere is described as cozy, historic, quiet, romantic, and trendy, with a stone-walled dining room, vaulted wine cellar, and terrace seating. It works well for groups and tourists, and several reviews call it a hidden gem away from the bustle of Como.
Is Crotto del Sergente good value, and what is the price range?
The restaurant is in the €40 to €60 range, and reviewers say the price is reasonable for the amount of food and wine served. Guests also mention that the quality, attentive service, and regional wine selection make the bill feel fair for the experience.
Do you need a reservation or is there a best time to visit Crotto del Sergente?
Lunch and dinner reservations are recommended, and the place is often described as a hidden spot that can be tricky to reach without a car. Reviewers note that parking can be an issue, so planning ahead is helpful, especially if you want to enjoy the terrace or wine cellar setting.
Is parking available at Crotto del Sergente?
Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking, Usually plenty of parking is available.
Is Crotto del Sergente kid-friendly?
Yes, Crotto del Sergente is good for kids.
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