What should I order at Taberna Santona?
Taberna Santona
Stew
Called out as the best dish in one review, with the food described as very delicious and enough in portion to share.
Chocolate cake
Mentioned multiple times as exceptional and unforgettable, with reviewers saying it was one of the best desserts they had in a long time and highly recommending it as a dessert choice.
Panna cotta
Specifically recommended as a dessert to try, alongside the chocolate cake, in a review praising the food and service.
Tapas
Repeatedly praised across reviews as the restaurant’s signature style: small, shareable plates with many different daily-changing options, all described as delicious and good value.
Location details
Piazza Tola, 21, Sassari, Metropolitan City of Sassari, 07100, IT
Open in Google MapsHours
| Monday | 7:30 to 11 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 7:30 to 11 PM |
| Wednesday | 7:30 to 11 PM |
| Thursday | 7:30 to 11 PM |
| Friday | 7:30 to 11 PM |
| Saturday | 12:30 to 3 PM, 7:30 to 11 PM |
| Sunday | Closed |
About Taberna Santona
Taberna Santona is a restaurant in Sassari, Metropolitan City of Sassari, serving Sardinian and Mediterranean-style small plates, tapas, and daily changing dishes. Reviewers consistently praise the fresh, market-driven menu, the attentive service, and the shareable format that makes it easy to try multiple plates. It is known for its desserts, especially the chocolate cake, and for offering good value at a €20–30 price range. The atmosphere is described as casual, quiet, and trendy, with dine-in and outdoor seating available.
Amenities & services
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Great coffee
- Great dessert
- Great wine list
Popular for
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Coffee
- Hard liquor
- Healthy options
- Late-night food
- Small plates
- Vegetarian options
- Wine
Dining options
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Restroom
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Quiet
- Trendy
Crowd
- Groups
- LGBTQ+ friendly
- Tourists
- Transgender safespace
Planning
- Dinner reservations recommended
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
- Credit cards
Frequently asked questions
What is Taberna Santona known for?
Taberna Santona is known for Sardinian-style tapas and small plates on a menu that changes every day, often based on what the chef buys fresh from the market. Reviewers also repeatedly single out the chocolate cake as a standout dessert, along with the tasting-style experience of trying several dishes in one meal.
What dishes are most recommended at Taberna Santona?
Reviewers most often recommend the chocolate cake, the stew, and the small-plate tapas such as salsiccia, horse with carrots, Italian chili, cauliflower, and potatoes with mushrooms. People also mention panacotta and mixed tasting plates, with half or full portions making it easy to sample several items.
What is the atmosphere like at Taberna Santona?
The vibe is casual, quiet, and trendy, with a small family-restaurant feel and a central location in the old city of Sassari. It suits solo diners, couples, and groups because the menu is built around sharing, and reviewers mention attentive staff and a welcoming, conversational service style.
Is Taberna Santona good value, and what is the price range?
Yes, reviewers consistently describe it as very fair value, and the listed price range is €20–30. Several note that two people can eat well for under €50, especially by ordering half portions or shared tapas, and one review notes plates around €5 half or €10 full plus affordable house wine.
Does Taberna Santona have a daily menu, and is it worth booking ahead?
Yes, the menu changes daily, and reviewers say that keeps the selection fresh and fast to order because the kitchen works from what is available that day. Dinner reservations are recommended, especially since it is popular with locals and tourists and can fill up even though some guests report short waits at the table.
Does Taberna Santona have vegetarian options?
Yes, Taberna Santona offers vegetarian options.
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