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Focaccia in Riviera
Focaccia
Mentioned multiple times as amazing, the best focaccia in some reviewers' lives, and a must-try item often highlighted for its simplicity and exceptional taste, including varieties with cheese and pesto.
Seafood (general)
Seafood is frequently praised for being fresh, delicious, and well-prepared, with references to mixed seafood dishes, fried anchovies, and overall excellent seafood quality.
Seafood Spaghetti / Seafood Pasta
Specific seafood pasta dishes like calamareta pasta, seafood spaghetti, and seafood carbonara are recommended and described as delightful and leaving no leftovers.
Grilled Fish / Branzino
Grilled fish and fish of the day (branzino) are noted for being excellent and highly enjoyable, contributing to the restaurant's reputation for great seafood.
Salmon and Prawn Tatar
Mentioned positively as a liked dish, highlighting the quality and flavor of seafood options beyond just cooked fish and pasta.
Location details
Lavoro, Via Paolo Zunino, 1, Rapallo, Metropolitan City of Genoa, 16035, IT
Open in Google MapsHours
| Monday | Closed |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | Closed |
| Wednesday | Closed |
| Thursday | Closed |
| Friday | 7:30 to 11 PM |
| Saturday | 12:30 to 2:30 PM, 7:30 to 11 PM |
| Sunday | 12:30 to 2:30 PM, 7:30 to 11 PM |
About Focaccia in Riviera
Focaccia in Riviera is a restaurant in Rapallo, in the Metropolitan City of Genoa, that serves Italian and seafood dishes. Reviewers consistently praise the focaccia, especially the cheese focaccia, along with fresh seafood, pasta, and fish dishes. Many also mention the sea view, friendly staff, and generous portions. The restaurant offers lunch and dinner, with outdoor and rooftop seating available.
Amenities & services
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Great coffee
- Great dessert
- Great wine list
- Rooftop seating
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
- Vegan options
- Vegetarian options
- Wine
Dining options
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Catering
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Bar onsite
- Gender-neutral restroom
- 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
- Credit cards
Children
- Good for kids
- High chairs
Parking
- Free street parking
- Usually difficult to find a space
Pets
- Dogs allowed
- Dogs allowed inside
- Dogs allowed outside
Frequently asked questions
What is Focaccia in Riviera known for?
It is best known for its cheese focaccia and seafood dishes, especially when paired with the sea view in Rapallo. Reviews also repeatedly mention the friendly staff and generous portions, which make the meal feel memorable rather than just quick.
What dishes are most recommended at Focaccia in Riviera?
Reviewers most often recommend the cheese focaccia, thin focaccia, seafood spaghetti, mixed seafood, grilled fish, and the mixed antipasti. Other dishes that come up often are calamareta pasta, salmon and prawn tartare, and seafood carbonara, with many people saying the seafood tastes fresh and the portions are generous.
What is the atmosphere like at Focaccia in Riviera?
The restaurant is described as casual, cozy, quiet, and romantic, with outdoor seating and rooftop seating that can overlook the sea. It seems to work well for couples, groups, tourists, and solo diners who want a relaxed dinner with a view.
Is Focaccia in Riviera good value, and what is the price range?
The price range is €30 to €40, and several reviews say the prices are fair or surprisingly good for Rapallo. Some diners note it is on the pricy side, but they also say the generous portions, quality seafood, and wine list make it good value.
Do you need a reservation, and when is the best time to go?
Lunch and dinner reservations are recommended, and the restaurant accepts reservations. One reviewer had a particularly good experience when it was not very busy, while another was able to stop in late at night without a reservation, so quieter times may give you the best chance to enjoy the view and service.
Is parking available at Focaccia in Riviera?
Yes. Free street parking, Usually difficult to find a space is available.
Does Focaccia in Riviera have vegetarian options?
Yes, Focaccia in Riviera offers vegan options.
Is Focaccia in Riviera kid-friendly?
Yes, Focaccia in Riviera is good for kids.
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