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La Locanda Del Macellaio
Bombette
Most frequently recommended item in the reviews. Guests repeatedly praise the bombette for being grilled to perfection, crispy, fresh, and very flavorful, with many saying they are a must-try meat choice from the butcher counter.
Potatoes
Frequently mentioned as a favorite side dish. Reviewers describe the potatoes as delicious, well-cooked, and a perfect accompaniment to the grilled meats.
Grilled vegetables
Recommended several times as a side because they are well seasoned, prepared well, and pair nicely with the meat selections.
Sausages
Often included among the best meat choices. Reviewers highlight the sausages as fresh, tasty, and part of the restaurant’s strong meat selection.
House wine
Mentioned positively as a good-value drink that complements the meal well, with several reviews calling it great or enjoyable.
Liver wrapped with bacon
Specifically recommended by one reviewer as a typical regional meat worth trying, standing out as a special local option.
Hours
| Monday | 8 PM to 12 AM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 8 PM to 12 AM |
| Wednesday | 8 PM to 12 AM |
| Thursday | 8 PM to 12 AM |
| Friday | 8 PM to 12 AM |
| Saturday | 8 PM to 12 AM |
| Sunday | 8 PM to 12 AM |
About La Locanda Del Macellaio
La Locanda Del Macellaio is a brasserie in Lecce, Province of Lecce, known for its butcher-counter style meat selection and grill service. Reviewers consistently praise the quality of the meat, especially straccetti, bombette, sausages, steak cuts, and spicy straccetti, along with sides like baked potatoes and bruschetta. The atmosphere is described as casual, cozy, quiet, and trendy, with outdoor seating and a lively street setting. It is popular for dinner and solo dining, and many reviews mention strong value for the price.
Amenities & services
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- Onsite services
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Great beer selection
- Great coffee
- Great dessert
- Great wine list
Popular for
- 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
- Small plates
- Wine
Dining options
- Dinner
- Counter service
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Restroom
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Quiet
- Trendy
Crowd
- College students
- Groups
- Tourists
Planning
- Dinner reservations recommended
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
Children
- Good for kids
- High chairs
Parking
- Free parking lot
- Free street parking
- Paid parking lot
Frequently asked questions
What is La Locanda Del Macellaio known for?
It is best known for choosing your own meat at the counter, then having it grilled to order, with straccetti and bombette mentioned most often. Reviewers also repeatedly praise the quality of the meat, the fresh off-the-grill finish, and sides like baked potatoes and fried vegetables.
What dishes are most recommended at La Locanda Del Macellaio?
The most recommended items are straccetti, bombette, sausages, steak cuts, and spicy straccetti. Reviewers also call out bruschetta, baked potatoes, potatoes in general, and grilled or fried vegetables as strong accompaniments.
What is the atmosphere like at La Locanda Del Macellaio?
The atmosphere is described as casual, cozy, quiet, and trendy, with outdoor seating and a lively street feel. It suits groups and solo diners, and reviews mention a mix of locals, tourists, and college students, with a somewhat busy, no-frills setup.
Is La Locanda Del Macellaio good value, and what is the price range?
Yes, reviewers repeatedly describe it as excellent value, and the listed price range is €20–30. Several comments mention low prices for the quality, including a meal with wine, water, nearly half a kilo of meat, sides, appetizer, and dessert for 29€.
Do you need a reservation at La Locanda Del Macellaio?
Dinner reservations are recommended, especially because some reviews note that tables can turn over after about an hour if you do not order more food. Even without a booking, the food is served quickly, but reserved guests appear to get a smoother seating experience.
Is parking available at La Locanda Del Macellaio?
Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking, Paid parking lot is available.
Is La Locanda Del Macellaio kid-friendly?
Yes, La Locanda Del Macellaio is good for kids.
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