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Italian restaurant in Livorno, Province of Livorno
What should I order at Il Fischietto?
What to order
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Tiramisu
Mentioned multiple times as a standout dessert, described as delicious, squisito, and part of an overall excellent meal.
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Cacciucco
Frequently praised as amazing, notevole, and a signature seafood dish that reviewers strongly recommend.
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Tagliolini Fischietto
Specifically called out as a dish not to miss, with a seafood ragù bianco and tomato-based preparation that reviewers highlighted enthusiastically.
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Gnocchi
Described as amazing and one of the dishes that made the meal especially memorable.
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Pasta Al Ragù
Highly recommended by families, with children reportedly finishing it quickly because it was so good.
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Cantucci With Mascarpone Cream
Recommended as a dessert pairing that was enjoyed and praised for its flavor.
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Frittura
Praised for being very light and crispy, making it a recommended seafood option.
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Tris Di Antipasti
Highlighted as excellent and a good way to sample the restaurant’s starters.
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Spaghetti With Granseola
Mentioned as very good and worth recommending among the seafood pasta dishes.
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Moscardini Cacciuccati
Called out as delicious and memorable, even noted as a dish the reviewer regretted not photographing in time.
Details
About Il Fischietto
Popular local restaurant serving down-home Livornese dishes in a lively, laid-back atmosphere.
Amenities
From the business
- Identifies as women-owned
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- Dine-in
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Coffee
- Hard liquor
- Late-night food
- Small plates
- Wine
Dining options
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Dessert
- Seating
Amenities
- Restroom
Crowd
- Family-friendly
- LGBTQ+ friendly
- Transgender safespace
Planning
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
Children
- Good for kids
- High chairs
Parking
- Free street parking
- Paid street parking
Pets
- Dogs allowed outside
Frequently asked
What is Il Fischietto known for?
It is best known for cacciucco, the classic Livornese seafood stew, which reviewers mention repeatedly alongside bacalao and other typical Livornese dishes. People also point to the rustic, fish-focused cooking and generous portions as reasons it stands out in Livorno.
What dishes are most recommended at Il Fischietto?
Reviewers most often recommend cacciucco, bacalao, livornese-style cod, Gnocchi Al Dentice, and Moscardini Cacciuccati Con Scagliozzi. The Tagliolini Fischietto with sea ragù bianco and the seafood starters are also singled out as memorable, with several comments about well-cooked pasta and very tasty antipasti.
What is the atmosphere like at Il Fischietto?
The atmosphere is cozy, rustic, and laid-back, with a strong local feel and groups of Livorno residents often around the room. Reviewers describe it as friendly and relaxed, suitable for couples, groups of friends, and diners who want a casual meal that still feels special.
Is Il Fischietto good value?
Yes, many reviewers say the restaurant offers very good value, and the listed price range is €20 to €30. Comments mention dishes often around €10 to €12, generous portions, and a good quality-price balance, especially for seafood and house wine.
Do I need a reservation at Il Fischietto?
Reservations are recommended, especially for dinner, because reviewers say the place fills up and can be missed if you arrive late. Several comments note that going just after opening or booking ahead helps avoid waiting.
Is parking available at Il Fischietto?
Yes. Free street parking, Paid street parking is available.
Is Il Fischietto kid-friendly?
Yes, Il Fischietto is good for kids.
