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Italian restaurant in Spoleto, Province of Perugia
What should I order at Ristorante La Barcaccia?
What to order
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Pasta With Truffles
Mentioned several times as a standout local specialty; reviewers praised the fresh pasta and truffle flavor, and one noted it improved even more with parmesan.
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Strangozzi With Truffles
Repeatedly recommended as a favorite pasta dish, especially in birthday dinner and local-specialty mentions, with reviewers highlighting the rich truffle flavor and fresh pasta.
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Antipasti
Praised for being delicious and flexible, with cold cuts, cheese, and fried artichoke mentioned; one reviewer also liked that the meat-to-cheese balance was adjusted on request.
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Local Meats & Cheese
Frequently mentioned as part of the meal and appreciated for its quality, freshness, and authentic local character.
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Pasta Dishes
Reviewers consistently described the pasta as fresh, springy, and excellent, making the pasta offerings one of the most praised parts of the menu.
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Excellent Steak
One reviewer specifically called out the steak as excellent, noting the quality of the meat and that it was cooked just right.
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Calamari
Mentioned as very tasty and enjoyable, with a reviewer saying it was 'so yummy.'
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Pesto
Included in a positive review where it was sampled alongside calamari and described as very good.
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Spelt Soup
Called hearty and satisfying, making it a well-regarded starter in the reviews.
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Crescionda
Mentioned as part of a very good and fairly priced meal, suggesting it was a worthwhile local dessert or specialty.
Details
Hours
| Monday | 11 AM to 3 PM, 6 to 10 PM |
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| Tuesday | 11 AM to 3 PM, 6 to 10 PM |
| Wednesday | 11 AM to 3 PM, 6 to 10 PM |
| Thursday | 11 AM to 3 PM, 6 to 10 PM |
| Friday | 11 AM to 3 PM, 6 to 10 PM |
| Saturday | 11 AM to 3 PM, 6 to 10 PM |
| Sunday | 11 AM to 3 PM, 6 to 10 PM |
About Ristorante La Barcaccia
Ristorante La Barcaccia is an Italian restaurant in Spoleto, Province of Perugia, serving typical Umbrian cuisine with a focus on local ingredients and fresh-made pasta. Reviewers consistently praise the strangozzi, especially strangozzi with truffle, along with crescionda, antipasti, and other simple local dishes. The setting is described as casual, cozy, historic, and quiet, with outdoor seating and a family-run feel. Guests also mention friendly service, reasonable prices, and a location just off Piazza Mercato in a quiet cul-de-sac.
Amenities
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Great coffee
- Great dessert
- Great wine list
- Rooftop seating
Popular for
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Coffee
- Hard liquor
- Healthy options
- Late-night food
- 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
Children
- Good for kids
- High chairs
Parking
- Paid parking lot
- Usually difficult to find a space
Pets
- Dogs allowed
Frequently asked
What is Ristorante La Barcaccia known for?
It is best known for strangozzi, especially strangozzi with truffle, which reviewers repeatedly call a standout dish. People also highlight its typical Umbrian cooking, fresh pasta, and local specialties like crescionda and regional wines.
What dishes are most recommended at Ristorante La Barcaccia?
The most frequently recommended dishes are strangozzi with truffle, crescionda, antipasti with cold cuts and cheese, and hearty local pasta dishes. Reviewers also mention lamb chops with roast potatoes, spelt soup, steak, calamari, and dessert flan as memorable choices.
What is the atmosphere like at Ristorante La Barcaccia?
The atmosphere is described as family-run, cozy, quiet, and historic, with a beautiful interior and multiple dining areas. It suits groups, tourists, and solo diners, and reviewers often note the welcoming service and comfortable setting just off Piazza Mercato.
Is Ristorante La Barcaccia good value, and what is the price range?
Yes, many reviewers describe it as very reasonable or very fair value, and the listed price range is €20–30. One review notes a menu with wine for about 20 euro in the evening, while another says a larger meal with antipasti, lamb, soup, beer, water, and crescionda came to 40 euro when combining menu and à la carte items.
Do you need a reservation at Ristorante La Barcaccia?
Reservations are accepted and recommended for both lunch and dinner, especially because reviewers mention the place can be busy and people are often waiting for tables. If you want a quieter visit, lunch after a morning in Spoleto is specifically mentioned as a regular and convenient time to go.
Is parking available at Ristorante La Barcaccia?
Yes. Paid parking lot, Usually difficult to find a space is available.
Is Ristorante La Barcaccia kid-friendly?
Yes, Ristorante La Barcaccia is good for kids.
