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Restaurant in Turin, Metropolitan City of Turin
What should I order at La Taverna Dei Mercanti?
What to order
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Ravioli
Mentioned multiple times as delicious and memorable, including being ordered in different versions and described as fresh, very good, and one of the best pasta dishes people had there.
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Homemade pasta
Frequently praised for being fresh, authentic, and exceptionally tasty, with several reviewers saying the pasta dishes were among the best they’ve ever had.
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Tiramisu
Specifically called out as a dessert choice and included in a meal that was described as excellent, making it a recommended finish to the meal.
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Arugula salad
Described as mind blowing and life-changing, with the cut arugula singled out as especially memorable and unlike anything the reviewer had tried before.
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Eggplant pasta
Highlighted as a special dish that stood out for its unique preparation and exceptional flavor.
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Cheesy zucchini soufflé
Called a surprise favorite by a reviewer who said everything was delicious, making this dish one of the standout recommendations.
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Veal with white sauce
Recommended for its tender texture and delicious sauce, with the reviewer saying it melted in their mouth.
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Entrecôte with white sauce and green pepper
Praised as perfectly cooked with superb texture and sauce, making it a strong meat recommendation.
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Robespierre steak
Mentioned as very good and part of a meal that was highly praised overall, with the reviewer recommending it as a satisfying main.
Details
Hours
| Monday | 7 to 10 PM |
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| Tuesday | 7 to 10 PM |
| Wednesday | 7 to 10 PM |
| Thursday | 7 to 10 PM |
| Friday | 7 to 10 PM |
| Saturday | 7 to 10 PM |
| Sunday | Closed |
About La Taverna Dei Mercanti
Homespun destination with exposed beams & a warm atmosphere dishing up traditional cuisine.
Amenities
Service options
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Great coffee
- Great dessert
- Great wine list
Popular for
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Coffee
- Hard liquor
- Healthy options
- Late-night food
- Wine
Dining options
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Restroom
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Historic
- Quiet
- Romantic
- Trendy
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
- High chairs
Parking
- Free parking lot
Pets
- Dogs allowed
- Dogs allowed inside
Frequently asked
What is La Taverna Dei Mercanti known for?
It is best known for Piedmontese specialties, especially agnolotti, vitello tonnato, and braised beef in Barolo wine sauce. Reviewers also repeatedly mention generous portions and fresh homemade pasta as reasons the meal feels memorable and filling.
What dishes are most recommended at La Taverna Dei Mercanti?
Reviewers most often highlight agnolotti, ravioli, the daily mushroom pasta special, eggplant pasta, and the veal or beef dishes with white sauce or Barolo wine sauce. For starters and dessert, the antipasti taster, cheesy zucchini soufflé, tiramisu, and chocolate cake also come up as standouts.
What is the atmosphere like at La Taverna Dei Mercanti?
The atmosphere is described as cozy, quiet, historic, and romantic, with a warm dining room that some reviewers compare to a family home. It suits couples, groups, and solo diners, and the service is often noted as friendly and attentive.
Is La Taverna Dei Mercanti good value, and what is the price range?
The price range is €30–40, and reviewers say the restaurant is very reasonably priced for the quality and the generous portions. One example review described a full meal with house wine and water for 80€ for two people, which was called a fantastic value.
Do I need a reservation or should I go at a certain time?
Reservations are recommended for both lunch and dinner, and reviewers say the place can be booked out every night. One review noted it was already full by 8 pm on a Monday, so arriving early or booking ahead is the safest choice.
Is parking available at La Taverna Dei Mercanti?
Yes. Free parking lot is available.
Is La Taverna Dei Mercanti kid-friendly?
Yes, La Taverna Dei Mercanti is good for kids.
