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What to order
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Pizza
Recommended multiple times for being delicious, authentically Italian, fluffy, and one of the best pizzas some reviewers have ever had.
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Truffle Pasta
Frequently praised as amazing and delicious, with reviewers calling it some of the best truffle pasta they have ever tasted.
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Carbonara
Mentioned as tasty and perfect, with reviewers enjoying its flavor and quality.
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Seafood Pasta
Recommended for its tender seafood, generous portions, and excellent flavor.
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Lasagne
Highlighted as especially delicious and perfect, making it one of the standout dishes.
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Seafood Salad
Praised for being fresh, delicate, and generous with seafood.
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Tuna
Mentioned positively for being fresh, tasty, and excellent, including sliced tuna and tuna dishes.
Details
Hours
| Monday | 11 AM to 11 PM |
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| Tuesday | 11 AM to 11 PM |
| Wednesday | 11 AM to 11 PM |
| Thursday | 11 AM to 11 PM |
| Friday | 11 AM to 11 PM |
| Saturday | 11 AM to 11 PM |
| Sunday | 11 AM to 11 PM |
About Il Peperoncino
Classic pizza & pasta dishes, plus antipasti, in a simple dining room with vaulted ceilings.
Amenities
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Great coffee
- Great dessert
- Great wine list
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
- Quick bite
- Small plates
- Vegan options
- Vegetarian options
- Wine
Dining options
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Bar onsite
- Restroom
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Quiet
- Trendy
Crowd
- Groups
- Tourists
Planning
- Dinner reservations recommended
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
Children
- Good for kids
- High chairs
Parking
- Usually difficult to find a space
Pets
- Dogs allowed
- Dogs allowed inside
- Dogs allowed outside
Frequently asked
What is Il Peperoncino known for?
It is especially known for seafood pasta, truffle pasta, and pici, with reviewers repeatedly calling the pasta fresh, well seasoned, and generously portioned. Many also mention the pizza as authentically Italian and the seafood dishes as rich and satisfying.
What dishes are most recommended at Il Peperoncino?
Reviewers most often highlight seafood pasta, truffle pasta, pici, lasagna, carbonara, shrimp ravioli, and spaghetti alla scoglio. Seafood salad and tuna also come up often, with comments about generous seafood portions and fresh ingredients.
Is Il Peperoncino good value, and what is the price range?
The price range is €20–30, and reviewers repeatedly call the prices reasonable or very reasonable for the portion size. People mention large plates of seafood pasta, fluffy pizza, and good value for money, especially for a restaurant in the busy Pisa tower area.
Do you need a reservation at Il Peperoncino, and when is the best time to go?
Dinner reservations are recommended, and the restaurant accepts reservations. Reviews suggest it can still be manageable on a Saturday night, but the outdoor terrace and tower-area location make it a popular stop, so booking ahead is the safer choice.
Is parking available at Il Peperoncino?
Yes. Usually difficult to find a space is available.
Does Il Peperoncino have vegetarian options?
Yes, Il Peperoncino offers vegan options.
Is Il Peperoncino kid-friendly?
Yes, Il Peperoncino is good for kids.