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Piedmontese restaurant in Turin, Metropolitan City of Turin
What should I order at Scannabue?
What to order
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Tajarin
Recommended multiple times for being sensational and a favorite pairing, especially with pork & leeks and in the battuta and tajarin combination.
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Risotto
Mentioned several times as one of the best dishes, described as rich, tasty, and among the best risottos diners have had.
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Veal cheek
Praised in multiple reviews for being tender, melt-in-your-mouth, and sensational, especially when cooked in Barbera.
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Tasting menu
Frequently recommended because it offers excellent value, high quality, and a strong showcase of the restaurant’s best dishes.
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Bread and grissini
Specifically highlighted for being exceptional, with reviewers calling the homemade bread and grissini outstanding and noting the very good olive oil served with them.
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Barolo wine
Repeatedly praised as excellent and even 'out of this world,' making it a standout drink recommendation alongside the food.
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Pasta
Mentioned often in positive terms across several dishes, including pasta with ragu, sausage pasta, and truffle butter pasta, with reviewers calling the pasta exceptional overall.
Details
Hours
| Monday | 12:15 to 2:15 PM, 7:30 to 10:30 PM |
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| Tuesday | 12:15 to 2:15 PM, 7:30 to 10:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 12:15 to 2:15 PM, 7:30 to 10:30 PM |
| Thursday | 12:15 to 2:15 PM, 7:30 to 10:30 PM |
| Friday | 12:15 to 2:15 PM, 7:30 to 10:30 PM |
| Saturday | 12:15 to 2:15 PM, 7:30 to 10:30 PM |
| Sunday | 12:15 to 2:15 PM, 7:30 to 10:30 PM |
About Scannabue
Hearty North Italian dishes served at a bustling restaurant with a well-stocked wine cellar.
Amenities
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Fireplace
- Great coffee
- Great dessert
- Great wine list
- Rooftop seating
Popular for
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Cocktails
- Coffee
- Hard liquor
- Healthy options
- Late-night food
- Organic dishes
- 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
- Trending
- Trendy
Crowd
- Family-friendly
- Groups
- LGBTQ+ friendly
- Tourists
- Transgender safespace
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
Parking
- Paid parking lot
- Paid street parking
- Usually difficult to find a space
Pets
- Dogs allowed
Frequently asked
What is Scannabue known for?
Scannabue is best known for traditional Piedmontese dishes, especially veal or beef cheek, tajarin, and risotto. Reviewers repeatedly call out the braised cheek, rabbit like tuna, and the restaurant’s wine list as standout reasons to go.
What dishes are most recommended at Scannabue?
The most frequently recommended dishes include braised cheek, tajarin with pork and leeks, risotto, and desserts like tarte tatin, panna cotta, or hazelnut and zabione. Reviewers also praise the rabbit like tuna, baccalà mantecato, and the veal cheek cooked in Barbera.
What is the atmosphere like at Scannabue?
The atmosphere is described as cozy, historic, quiet, and romantic, with a formal but not overly stiff feel. It works well for couples, groups, and solo diners, and reviewers mention that dinner feels especially polished compared with lunch.
Is Scannabue good value, and what is the price range?
The price range is about €30–50, and many reviewers say the quality justifies it, especially at dinner and for tasting menus. Lunch can be a better-value option, though some reviewers note smaller portions on the lunch deal.
Do you need a reservation at Scannabue?
Yes, reservations are recommended for both lunch and dinner because it gets busy and can fill quickly. Reviewers mention difficulty getting a table as a walk-in, especially at dinner and even during lunch service.
Is parking available at Scannabue?
Yes. Paid parking lot, Paid street parking, Usually difficult to find a space is available.
Does Scannabue have vegetarian options?
Yes, Scannabue offers vegetarian options.
Is Scannabue kid-friendly?
Yes, Scannabue is good for kids.
