What should I order at Trattoria La Sosta?
Trattoria La Sosta
Tagliatelle con sugo di pesce spada e pomodori secchi
Repeatedly praised for being made in-house, perfectly cooked, and very flavorful, this dish stands out among the pasta offerings, with several reviews highlighting its quality and authentic taste.
Ravioli Genovesi della tradizione al Tocco
Mentioned as a highlight in a degustation meal, this traditional ravioli dish was noted for exalting regional products and being well-prepared and served with kindness.
Pansoti Liguri in salsa di Noci
Recommended as a regional specialty that showcases local flavors, this dish was appreciated for its taste and authenticity.
Frittini della Sosta e del Pescatore
These assorted fried seafood dishes were described as very enjoyable and a must-try, emphasizing the freshness and quality of the seafood.
Pesto Ligure and Salsa Di Noci with homemade tagliatelle
The homemade tagliatelle served with traditional pesto and walnut sauce was praised for being delicious and authentic, contributing to a highly satisfying meal.
Frutti di bosco dessert
Described as a true delight, this berry dessert was recommended for its freshness and taste.
Torta (local cake)
This local cake was recommended for being a unique and tasty dessert experience, leaving a positive impression on diners.
Panna cotta
Mentioned as a great dessert option, praised for its taste and quality.
Sacripantina Ligure
This dessert was noted as a dignified and delicious way to end a meal, highlighting its regional character.
Cuore caldo al Fondente
This warm chocolate fondant dessert was well received as a decadent and satisfying finish to the meal.
Fish dishes (including calamari alla griglia and fresh fish preparations)
Seafood dishes were frequently praised for freshness, flavor, and excellent preparation, with calamari grilled and other fish dishes mentioned as top quality.
Location details
Corso Goffredo Mameli, 359, Rapallo, Metropolitan City of Genoa, 16035, IT
Open in Google MapsHours
| Monday | 12 to 2:30 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 12 to 2:30 PM, 7:30 to 9:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 12 to 2:30 PM, 7:30 to 9:30 PM |
| Thursday | 12 to 2:30 PM, 7:30 to 9:30 PM |
| Friday | 12 to 2:30 PM, 7:30 to 9:30 PM |
| Saturday | 12 to 2:30 PM, 7:30 to 9:30 PM |
| Sunday | 12 to 2:30 PM, 7:30 to 9:30 PM |
About Trattoria La Sosta
Trattoria La Sosta is an Italian restaurant in Rapallo, in the Metropolitan City of Genoa, serving Ligurian cuisine. Reviewers consistently praise the handmade pasta, especially tagliatelle, pesto, pansotti, and other local dishes, along with the service and overall value. The setting is described as casual, cozy, and quiet, and it is popular for lunch, dinner, and solo dining. The price range is €20 to 30, and reviews often mention fair prices and a good price to quality balance.
Amenities & services
Service options
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Great coffee
- Great dessert
Popular for
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Coffee
- Hard liquor
- Healthy options
- Vegetarian options
- Wine
Dining options
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Catering
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Gender-neutral restroom
- Restroom
- Wi-Fi
- Free Wi-Fi
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Quiet
Crowd
- Groups
- Tourists
Planning
- Dinner reservations recommended
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
- Credit cards
Children
- Good for kids
- High chairs
Parking
- Free street parking
- Paid street parking
Pets
- Dogs allowed
Frequently asked questions
What is Trattoria La Sosta known for?
It is best known for Ligurian dishes, especially handmade tagliatelle with pesto and pansotti. Reviewers also call out the ragu and other pasta dishes as well made, with many saying the food feels authentic and worth the trip even though the restaurant is a little outside the old town area.
What dishes are most recommended at Trattoria La Sosta?
The most recommended items are tagliatelle with freshly made Pesto Ligure, pansotti, ragu, and the seafood dishes such as fritto misto and fish. Reviewers also mention the Russian Salad, salsa di noci pasta, and desserts like panna cotta and torta as strong choices.
What is the atmosphere like at Trattoria La Sosta?
The atmosphere is described as casual, cozy, and quiet, with a nicely furnished dining room. It seems to suit couples, solo diners, and groups, and several reviews note that many locals eat there, which adds to the authentic trattoria feel.
Is Trattoria La Sosta good value, and what is the price range?
Yes, reviewers repeatedly describe the prices as reasonable, fair, or super affordable, and the listed price range is €20 to 30. One review says first courses run about €10 to 12 and dessert about €6, with the food and service considered worth the cost.
Do you need a reservation at Trattoria La Sosta?
Dinner reservations are recommended, and the restaurant accepts reservations. One reviewer noted it was the only trattoria with availability on a Saturday night in the area, so booking ahead is a good idea if you want dinner service.
Is parking available at Trattoria La Sosta?
Yes. Free street parking, Paid street parking is available.
Does Trattoria La Sosta have vegetarian options?
Yes, Trattoria La Sosta offers vegetarian options.
Is Trattoria La Sosta kid-friendly?
Yes, Trattoria La Sosta is good for kids.
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