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Trattoria Le 2 Lanterne
Fregola with clams and mussels
Recommended multiple times for being especially tasty and generous, with reviews calling it superb, very flavorful, and packed with clams and mussels.
Pasta
Praised as the best pasta eaten on the Sardinia trip, with reviewers highlighting the large portion size and very good taste.
Seafood soup with mussels in tomato sauce
Described as gorgeous and substantial enough to serve as a main course, with bread suggested for soaking up the sauce.
Ravioli
Mentioned as a must-try local dish, recommended for its authentic Sardinian character.
Marinated anchovies
Called a must-try by reviewers who praised the restaurant’s honest, local recommendations and authentic cuisine.
Gnocchetti alla campidanese
Specifically recommended as part of the restaurant’s traditional Sassarese cooking, praised for its simple, authentic preparation.
Colurgiones
Highlighted as excellent alongside other dishes, showing strong approval for this traditional Sardinian pasta.
Donkey with roast potatoes
Recommended for being cooked perfectly as a thin medium-rare steak with potatoes described as exceptionally good.
Fava beans with pecorino
Praised as a standout dish for its creamy pecorino sauce and well-balanced flavors.
Location details
Via Mercato, 28, Sassari, Metropolitan City of Sassari, 07100, IT
Open in Google MapsHours
| Monday | 12 to 3 PM, 8 to 11:30 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 12 to 3 PM, 8 to 11:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 12 to 3 PM, 8 to 11 PM |
| Thursday | 12 to 3 PM, 8 to 11 PM |
| Friday | 12 to 3 PM, 8 to 11 PM |
| Saturday | 12 to 3 PM, 7 to 11:30 PM |
| Sunday | Closed |
About Trattoria Le 2 Lanterne
Trattoria Le 2 Lanterne is a Sardinian restaurant in Sassari, in the Metropolitan City of Sassari. Reviews consistently praise its authentic Sassari cuisine, generous portions, and friendly service, with many guests describing the food as traditional, handmade, and well priced. The atmosphere is described as casual, cozy, historic, and quiet, and the restaurant is noted for dine-in service with outdoor seating, lunch and dinner service, and reservations recommended. The price range is €20–30, and reviewers often mention strong value for the quality and quantity of food.
Amenities & services
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Great coffee
- Great dessert
Popular for
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Coffee
- Hard liquor
- Healthy options
- Late-night food
- Quick bite
- Small plates
- Wine
Dining options
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Restroom
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Historic
- Quiet
Crowd
- Groups
- Tourists
Planning
- Lunch reservations recommended
- Dinner reservations recommended
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
- Credit cards
Children
- Good for kids
Parking
- Paid parking lot
Frequently asked questions
What is Trattoria Le 2 Lanterne known for?
It is best known for authentic Sassari and Sardinian cooking, especially dishes like fregola with seafood, gnocchetti alla campidanese, and traditional local specialties such as donkey with roast potatoes. Reviewers repeatedly praise the generous portions, handmade feel, and the sense that the food is prepared with care and tradition.
What dishes are most recommended at Trattoria Le 2 Lanterne?
Reviewers most often highlight the fregola with shrimp, the fregola with clams, mussels, and arselle, and the colurgiones. Other commonly praised dishes include ravioli, marinated anchovies, seafood soup with mussels in tomato sauce, fava beans with guanciale and cheese cream, and the donkey with roast potatoes.
What is the atmosphere like at Trattoria Le 2 Lanterne?
The vibe is described as casual, cozy, historic, and quiet, with a welcoming family-run feel. Reviewers say it feels intimate and unpretentious, which suits solo diners, couples, groups, and tourists looking for a traditional meal rather than a flashy setting.
Is Trattoria Le 2 Lanterne good value?
Yes, reviewers repeatedly call the value excellent, and the listed price range is €20–30. Guests mention large portions, good quality ingredients, and a fair price for dishes like pasta, fregola, and local Sardinian specialties.
Do I need a reservation or should I plan ahead for Trattoria Le 2 Lanterne?
Yes, lunch reservations and dinner reservations are recommended, and the restaurant accepts reservations. One review also notes that it opens at 13:00 rather than 12:00, so arriving for lunch a little later than expected may matter.
Is parking available at Trattoria Le 2 Lanterne?
Yes. Paid parking lot is available.
Is Trattoria Le 2 Lanterne kid-friendly?
Yes, Trattoria Le 2 Lanterne is good for kids.
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