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Restaurant in Viareggio, Province of Lucca
What should I order at Ristorante Il Porto?
What to order
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Seafood dishes
Most frequently praised across the reviews for being fresh, high quality, and very well executed; several diners specifically came for seafood and said every seafood dish was nicely prepared and presented.
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Fresh fish
Recommended for its freshness and excellent quality, with multiple reviews describing the fish as fresh, perfect, and the basis of the restaurant’s standout dining experience.
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Scallops
Specifically mentioned as part of the restaurant’s fresh seafood selection, highlighted as high-end and well suited to the restaurant’s strong seafood focus.
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Crabs
Mentioned among the fresh seafood offerings and praised as part of the restaurant’s excellent-quality fish and shellfish menu.
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Dessert
Called out in one review as being of really good quality alongside the seafood, suggesting the sweet courses are also worth ordering.
Details
Hours
| Monday | 12:30 to 2:30 PM, 7:30 to 10:30 PM |
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| Tuesday | Closed |
| Wednesday | 12:30 to 2:30 PM, 7:30 to 10:30 PM |
| Thursday | 12:30 to 2:30 PM, 7:30 to 10:30 PM |
| Friday | 12:30 to 2:30 PM, 7:30 to 10:30 PM |
| Saturday | 12:30 to 2:30 PM, 7:30 to 10:30 PM |
| Sunday | 12:30 to 2:30 PM, 7:30 to 10:30 PM |
About Ristorante Il Porto
Freshly caught fish & seafood at an elegant marina restaurant with a terrace & sunset views.
Amenities
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Great coffee
- Great dessert
- Great wine list
- Live music
- 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
- Cocktails
- Coffee
- Hard liquor
- Healthy options
- Late-night food
- Private dining room
- Small plates
- Vegetarian options
- Wine
Dining options
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Catering
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Restroom
- Wi-Fi
- Free Wi-Fi
Atmosphere
- Cozy
- Quiet
- Romantic
- Trendy
- Upscale
Crowd
- Family-friendly
- Groups
- Tourists
Planning
- Lunch reservations recommended
- Dinner reservations recommended
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
Children
- Good for kids
- Has changing table(s)
- High chairs
- Kids' menu
Parking
- Free parking lot
- Free street parking
- Paid street parking
- Usually plenty of parking
Pets
- Dogs allowed inside
- Dogs allowed outside
Frequently asked
What is Ristorante Il Porto known for?
It is best known for fresh seafood and fish dishes, especially meals enjoyed on the terrace with views over the Port of Viareggio and the marina. Reviewers repeatedly mention the port view, excellent wine selection, and well-executed seafood as the main reasons to go.
What dishes are most recommended at Ristorante Il Porto?
Reviewers most often highlight the seafood dishes, the raw fish platter, scallops, crabs, and other fresh fish preparations. Several also mention the dessert and the quality of the fish-focused menu, with some noting fresh porcini as a seasonal option.
What is the atmosphere like at Ristorante Il Porto?
The atmosphere is described as elegant, quiet, romantic, and upscale, with a classy interior and a standout terrace overlooking the port. It seems especially suited to couples, groups, and special dinners, though reviewers also mention it works well for solo dining and lunch.
Is Ristorante Il Porto good value, and what is the price range?
The price range is €60–100, and reviewers describe it as expensive or high-end, but often say the food, service, and view make it good value for the experience. Some specifically note that the wine pairing advice and overall hospitality help justify the cost.
Do you need a reservation at Ristorante Il Porto?
Yes, reservations are recommended for both lunch and dinner, and some reviewers mention being seated after a short wait when they arrived without one. The best tables, especially on the terrace with port views, appear limited and are often better for couples or smaller groups.
Is parking available at Ristorante Il Porto?
Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking, Paid street parking, Usually plenty of parking is available.
Does Ristorante Il Porto have vegetarian options?
Yes, Ristorante Il Porto offers vegetarian options.
Is Ristorante Il Porto kid-friendly?
Yes, Ristorante Il Porto is good for kids.
