What should I order at Cantina di Biffi?
Cantina di Biffi
Chitarra Pasta
Recommended multiple times for its fresh, springy texture and delicious sauces, including tomato sauce with fresh cheese and a tomato cream with smoked ricotta.
Tiramisu
Mentioned as a dessert not to skip, and also praised as one of the desserts people enjoyed, suggesting it is a standout sweet ending.
Beef Filet
Called amazing in one review and highlighted as one of the best dishes for being perfectly cooked and flavorful.
Lamb
Praised several times for being tender, flavorful, and perfectly prepared, with reviewers specifically noting the excellent cooking.
Pork Medallions
Recommended for being well-prepared and enjoyable, with one review calling it a great dish and another praising the pork medallions as part of a memorable meal.
Risotto
Mentioned positively in more than one review, described as delicious and well cooked, including a lime risotto that was especially well received.
Gnocchi With Sausage And Saffron
Highlighted as incredible and one of the most memorable dishes, praised for its flavor and comforting regional character.
Beef Tartare
Recommended as part of the starter selection and described as flavorful, fresh, and surprisingly fantastic.
Location details
Via Marco, Via Barbato, 1, Sulmona, Province of L'Aquila, 67039, IT
Open in Google MapsHours
| Monday | 12 to 10:30 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 12 to 10:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 12 to 10:30 PM |
| Thursday | 12 to 10:30 PM |
| Friday | 12 to 10:30 PM |
| Saturday | 12 to 10:30 PM |
| Sunday | 12 to 10:30 PM |
About Cantina di Biffi
Cantina di Biffi is a restaurant and Italian restaurant in Sulmona, Province of L'Aquila. Reviewers consistently praise the wine, including the wine list and wine cellar, along with kind, efficient, and knowledgeable service. The food is often described as well prepared and delicious, with local dishes such as gnocchi, Chitarra pasta, rabbit, tartare, and deer carpaccio mentioned often. The restaurant also has outdoor seating and a cozy, historic atmosphere.
Amenities & services
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Great beer selection
- 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
- Organic dishes
- Private dining room
- Quick bite
- Small plates
- Vegetarian options
- Wine
Dining options
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Catering
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Restroom
- Wi-Fi
- Free Wi-Fi
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
- High chairs
Parking
- Free street parking
- Paid parking lot
- Paid street parking
Pets
- Dogs allowed
Frequently asked questions
What is Cantina di Biffi known for?
It is especially known for local Abruzzo cooking paired with wine, including gnocchi, chitarra pasta, rabbit, lamb dishes, and tartare starters. Reviewers repeatedly mention the wine cellar and wine list, with Montepulciano d'Abruzzo and house red getting strong praise.
What dishes are most recommended at Cantina di Biffi?
Reviewers most often highlight gnocchi with salsicce and saffron, chitarra pasta with tomato cream and smoked ricotta, rabbit, lamb gigot, and the appetizer tasting plates with tartare and raw meat. Desserts also stand out, including a white chocolate and hazelnut bavavrois dessert and a rum dessert.
What is the atmosphere like at Cantina di Biffi?
The setting is described as cozy, historic, and quiet, with an old building, contemporary decor, art on the walls, and even wine-cellar dining. It suits couples, groups, and solo diners who want a relaxed meal rather than a noisy scene.
Is Cantina di Biffi good value, and what is the price range?
The price range is about €30–40, and reviewers often say the food and wine are excellent value for the quality. Comments mention excellent prices, generous attention from staff, and a meal that felt worth the cost, especially for the wine and regional dishes.
Should I make a reservation at Cantina di Biffi?
Yes, reservations are recommended for both lunch and dinner, and the restaurant accepts them. That can be helpful because reviewers mention it as a popular spot in Sulmona, including for tourists and groups, and outdoor terrace seating can be especially appealing in warmer weather.
Is parking available at Cantina di Biffi?
Yes. Free street parking, Paid parking lot, Paid street parking is available.
Does Cantina di Biffi have vegetarian options?
Yes, Cantina di Biffi offers vegetarian options.
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