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Southern Italian restaurant in Cosenza, Province of Cosenza
What should I order at Al Vicoletto?
What to order
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Pasta
Recommended multiple times for being outstanding, authentic, homemade, and even customized for a child as pasta carbonara that was called the best ever.
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Tagliolini All’Astice
Praised as a delicious and flavorful first course, with one review highlighting it as especially tasty and memorable.
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Tartufo
Strongly recommended because it was described as the best ever eaten, making it a standout dessert.
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Veal
Mentioned as beautifully prepared and succulent, showing strong praise for the quality of the meat dish.
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Salmon
Called beautifully prepared and succulent, indicating it was cooked very well and enjoyed by diners.
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Tris Di Funghi
Described as spectacular, fresh, and flavorful, making it one of the most praised starters.
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Tagliolini Con Rositi Freschi
Highlighted as an excellent first course, appreciated for its freshness and strong flavor.
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Entrecôte Con Lardo Di Colonnata
Highly recommended for its very tender meat and the rich flavor of the lardo that melted in the mouth.
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Ricciola Alla Calabrese
Praised as excellent and part of a memorable traditional meal, with the fish cooked in a way that impressed diners.
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Patate M’Pachiuse
Mentioned as a traditional side dish that complemented the meal and was served as part of an especially appreciated course.
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Prosciutto And Melon
Recommended because it was fresh and delicious, making it a well-liked starter.
Details
Location
Via Simonetta Francesco, Via Francesco Gioia, 9, Cosenza, Province of Cosenza, 87100, IT
Open in Google MapsHours
| Monday | 12:30 to 2:30 PM, 7:30 to 10:30 PM |
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| Tuesday | 12:30 to 2:30 PM, 7:30 to 10:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 12:30 to 2:30 PM, 7:30 to 10:30 PM |
| Thursday | 12:30 to 2:30 PM, 7:30 to 10:30 PM |
| Friday | 12:30 to 2:30 PM, 7:30 to 10:30 PM |
| Saturday | 12:30 to 2:30 PM, 7:30 to 10:30 PM |
| Sunday | 12:30 to 2:30 PM |
About Al Vicoletto
Al Vicoletto is a Southern Italian restaurant and pizzeria in Cosenza, Province of Cosenza. Reviewers consistently describe it as a historic place with a family atmosphere, and they praise the typical Calabrian dishes, fresh fish, and seafood plates. The menu includes lunch and dinner service, with wine, coffee, and dessert also highlighted by guests. It is known for attentive service and food that many reviewers describe as authentic and homemade.
Amenities
Service options
- Delivery
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Great coffee
- Great dessert
- Great wine list
- Sports
Popular for
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Coffee
- Hard liquor
- Healthy options
- Late-night food
- 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
- Lunch reservations recommended
- Dinner reservations recommended
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
Children
- Good for kids
- High chairs
- Kids' menu
Parking
- Free street parking
- Paid parking lot
- Paid street parking
Pets
- Dogs allowed
Frequently asked
What is Al Vicoletto known for?
It is known for typical Calabrian dishes and fresh seafood, especially plates like seafood spaghetti, seafood appetizers, and fish-based mains such as ricciola alla calabrese. Reviewers also repeatedly mention that the food tastes authentic and homemade, with strong service and a historic setting near central Cosenza.
What dishes are most recommended at Al Vicoletto?
Reviewers most often recommend the seafood appetizer platter, seafood spaghetti or tagliolini with lobster, prosciutto and melon, and the carbonara that was made for a child on request. Other standouts mentioned include veal, salmon, ricciola alla calabrese, and the tartufo dessert.
What is the atmosphere like at Al Vicoletto?
The atmosphere is described as casual, cozy, quiet, and family-friendly, with a warm, intimate feel and background music. It suits groups and families well, and reviewers also mention it works for a relaxed lunch or dinner in the heart of Cosenza.
Is Al Vicoletto good value, and what is the price range?
The price range is €20–50, and reviewers generally say the value is fair to very good for the quality of the food. Some note the prices are a little high, but they still feel the fresh ingredients, generous menu, and attentive service justify the cost.
Do I need a reservation at Al Vicoletto?
Yes, reservations are recommended for both lunch and dinner, especially when the restaurant is busy. Reviewers mention it can fill up, but the staff is efficient and service stays attentive even with a full room.
Is parking available at Al Vicoletto?
Yes. Free street parking, Paid parking lot, Paid street parking is available.
Does Al Vicoletto have vegetarian options?
Yes, Al Vicoletto offers vegan options.
Is Al Vicoletto kid-friendly?
Yes, Al Vicoletto is good for kids.
