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Italian restaurant in Altea, Alicante
What should I order at Restaurante Il Bandito?
What to order
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Pinsa
Most frequently praised item in the reviews; repeatedly described as delicious, full of flavor, and exceptionally well made, with comments highlighting its perfect crust, sauce, and light base.
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Pizza
Recommended multiple times for being very good and among the best in the area, with reviewers specifically praising the quality and saying it was better than the average pizza in Spain.
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Pasta
Mentioned positively several times as very good and memorable, with reviewers saying they loved the pasta and that it was a great choice for a meal.
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Carbonara
Specifically singled out as the best one a reviewer had ever tasted, making it one of the strongest individual dish recommendations.
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Lasagne
Directly recommended by name and described as a dish not to miss, with another review noting that the pizza and lasagna were both great.
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Vegan Burger
Praised as delicious and packed full of vegetables and sauces, making it a standout for vegetarian and vegan-friendly diners.
Details
Hours
| Monday | 1 to 3 PM, 7 to 11 PM |
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| Tuesday | 1 to 3 PM, 7 to 11 PM |
| Wednesday | 1 to 3 PM, 7 to 11 PM |
| Thursday | 7 to 11 PM |
| Friday | 1 to 3 PM, 7 to 11 PM |
| Saturday | 1 to 3:30 PM, 7 to 11 PM |
| Sunday | 1 to 3:30 PM, 7 to 11 PM |
About Restaurante Il Bandito
Restaurante Il Bandito is an Italian, pizza, Mediterranean, hamburger, bar, and delivery restaurant in Altea, Alicante. Reviewers consistently praise the pinsa, pizzas, carbonara pasta, lasagne, and the friendly service. It is described as a casual, cozy place with outdoor seating, and it is popular for lunch, dinner, and solo dining. The restaurant is also noted for being women-owned and for having a bar with cocktails, beer, wine, and live music.
Amenities
From the business
- Identifies as women-owned
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- No-contact delivery
- Delivery
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Great beer selection
- Great cocktails
- Great coffee
- Great dessert
- Great wine list
- Live music
Popular for
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Cocktails
- Coffee
- Happy hour drinks
- Hard liquor
- Healthy options
- Late-night food
- Quick bite
- Salad bar
- Small plates
- Vegan options
- Vegetarian options
- Wine
Dining options
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Counter service
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Bar onsite
- Restroom
- Wi-Fi
- Free Wi-Fi
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- 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
- Has changing table(s)
- High chairs
- Kids' menu
Parking
- Free parking lot
- Free street parking
- Usually somewhat difficult to find a space
Pets
- Dogs allowed
- Dogs allowed inside
- Dogs allowed outside
Frequently asked
What is Restaurante Il Bandito known for?
It is best known for its pinsa and pizzas, with reviewers repeatedly calling the pinsa especially memorable for its crust and flavor. People also mention carbonara pasta, lasagne, and bar food as standouts, along with friendly service and a good value price range of €10–20.
What dishes are most recommended at Restaurante Il Bandito?
The most frequently recommended dishes are the pinsa, carbonara pasta, lasagne, pizza, and the vegan burger. Reviewers also mention starters like cheese lollipops, pimentos, mushroom croquettes, nachos, and a pinsa with walnuts and fig jam.
What is the atmosphere like at Restaurante Il Bandito?
The atmosphere is described as casual, cozy, quiet, romantic, and trendy, with outdoor terrace seating and a bar on site. Reviewers mention a friendly, attentive staff, a nice buzz at busier times, and a crowd that includes families, groups, tourists, and solo diners.
Is Restaurante Il Bandito good value?
Yes, reviewers repeatedly describe it as mid-priced and reasonably priced, which matches the €10–20 range. Comments highlight excellent food, service, and portions for the price, with several people saying the quality of the pinsa, pizza, and pasta makes it worth returning for.
When is the best time to visit Restaurante Il Bandito?
Lunch and dinner reservations are recommended, especially because reviewers say it can get crowded on the outdoor terrace in summer and busy enough that staff had to find tables for late arrivals. It is also worth checking hours, since one review notes that it is closed on Mondays.
Is parking available at Restaurante Il Bandito?
Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking, Usually somewhat difficult to find a space is available.
Does Restaurante Il Bandito have vegetarian options?
Yes, Restaurante Il Bandito offers vegan options.
Is Restaurante Il Bandito kid-friendly?
Yes, Restaurante Il Bandito is good for kids.
