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Restaurant in La Spezia, Province of La Spezia
What should I order at Osteria all'Inferno dal 1905?
What to order
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Tiramisu
Most frequently praised dessert in the reviews, described as creamy, light, delicious, and one of the best several diners have had.
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Pesto Pasta
Repeatedly recommended for its rich flavor and freshness; reviewers call it excellent, authentic, and one of the best they’ve had.
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Stuffed Mussels
Mentioned multiple times as amazing and highly enjoyable, with reviewers specifically highlighting the quality and flavor.
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Sea Bream
Praised for being fresh, tender, and flavorful, with multiple reviewers specifically recommending it.
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Pasta With Mussels
Highlighted as perfectly prepared and richly flavored, making it one of the standout pasta dishes mentioned.
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Cheesecake
Called phenomenal and the best by one reviewer, with another noting it as a memorable finish to the meal.
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Fried Anchovies
Specifically recommended for their crisp texture and great taste, appearing in more than one positive review.
Details
Hours
| Monday | 12:15 to 2:30 PM, 7:30 to 10 PM |
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| Tuesday | Closed |
| Wednesday | 12:15 to 2:30 PM, 7:30 to 10 PM |
| Thursday | 12:15 to 2:30 PM, 7:30 to 10 PM |
| Friday | 12:15 to 2:30 PM, 7:30 to 10 PM |
| Saturday | 12:15 to 2:30 PM, 7:30 to 10 PM |
| Sunday | Closed |
About Osteria all'Inferno dal 1905
Snug, storied, family-run cellar dining on local pasta & seafood dishes, plus classic desserts.
Amenities
Service options
- No-contact delivery
- Delivery
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Great coffee
- Great dessert
- Great wine list
Popular for
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Coffee
- Hard liquor
- Healthy options
- Late-night food
- Small plates
- Vegetarian options
- Wine
Dining options
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Gender-neutral restroom
- Restroom
- Wi-Fi
- Free Wi-Fi
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Historic
- Quiet
- Trendy
Crowd
- College students
- 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
- Paid street parking
- Usually difficult to find a space
Pets
- Dogs allowed
Frequently asked
What is Osteria all'Inferno dal 1905 known for?
It is especially known for Ligurian seafood dishes, with reviewers repeatedly highlighting anchovies, stuffed mussels, stockfish, and mescciüa. People also call out the seafood pasta and tiramisu as standout items, with the food described as fresh, authentic, and rich in flavor.
What dishes are most recommended at Osteria all'Inferno dal 1905?
The most recommended dishes include stuffed mussels, anchovies with salt and lemon, mescciüa, pesto pasta, cuttlefish ink pasta, and mussels pasta. Reviewers also mention sea bream, cod with vegetables, black tagliolini, and tiramisu as especially good choices.
What is the atmosphere like at Osteria all'Inferno dal 1905?
The atmosphere is described as cozy, historic, quiet, and a bit trendy, with a cellar-like interior and rugged arches that feel intimate. It suits groups and solo diners, and several reviews note that it can get warm, loud, or crowded inside, so outdoor seating is a good option when available.
Is Osteria all'Inferno dal 1905 good value, and what is the price range?
Yes, many reviewers say the food quality is high for the price, and the restaurant is seen as one of the better-value meals in La Spezia. The listed price range is €20–30, and guests mention fair pricing for dishes like seafood pasta, house wine, and desserts.
Do you need a reservation at Osteria all'Inferno dal 1905?
Yes, reservations are strongly recommended because reviewers say it gets full even on weekday nights and walk-ins are rarely seated. If you want a table, especially for dinner or during busy periods, booking ahead is the safest choice.
Is parking available at Osteria all'Inferno dal 1905?
Yes. Paid parking lot, Paid street parking, Usually difficult to find a space is available.
Does Osteria all'Inferno dal 1905 have vegetarian options?
Yes, Osteria all'Inferno dal 1905 offers vegetarian options.
Is Osteria all'Inferno dal 1905 kid-friendly?
Yes, Osteria all'Inferno dal 1905 is good for kids.
