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L'Ostrica
Pizza
Multiple reviews praised the pizza as the best in Sardinia, highlighting varieties like Pizza L'Ostrica and noting excellent taste, fresh ingredients, and accommodating gluten-free options.
Seafood Pasta (mussels, clams, scampi, prawn)
Highly recommended for its freshness and delicious taste, with reviewers specifically mentioning the combination of various seafood in the pasta.
Cozze Marinara (mussels)
Noted as excellent with top quality fresh seafood, reflecting the restaurant's strong seafood offerings.
Lasagna
Described as the best ever, with gooey, tomatoey, and tasty qualities that delighted several diners.
Clams and Linguine
Praised for exceptionally fresh flavors that evoke the sea, emphasizing authentic Italian seafood experience.
Soup with Clams and Mussels
Mentioned as great and fresh, showcasing the chef's skill in preparing seafood dishes.
Steamed Brim
Recommended as a delicious main course seafood option.
Octopus
Listed among appetizers and noted as tasty and well prepared.
Sardinian Sardines
Appetizer praised for freshness and flavor, representative of local specialties.
Fried Calamari
Highlighted as a great gluten-free seafood option, loved by both celiac and non-celiac diners.
Panacotta and Sardinian Dessert (pastry with melted cheese and honey)
Desserts recommended for their fresh, perfectly combined flavors, adding a sweet finish to the meal.
Fregola
Mentioned as one of the best dishes, appreciated for authentic Sardinian cuisine.
Spaghetti Pomodoro
Described as fresh and perfectly prepared, highlighting simple yet excellent Italian flavors.
Oysters
Called the best oysters, contributing to the outstanding seafood experience.
Location details
Via Nazario Sauro, 90, La Caletta, Province of Nuoro, 08029, IT
Open in Google MapsHours
| Monday | 9 AM to 11 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | Closed |
| Wednesday | 12 to 11 PM |
| Thursday | 9 AM to 10:30 PM |
| Friday | 12 to 11:30 PM |
| Saturday | 12 to 11:30 PM |
| Sunday | 12 to 11 PM |
About L'Ostrica
L'Ostrica is a restaurant in La Caletta, Province of Nuoro, serving pizza, small plates, and other Italian and Sardinian dishes. Reviewers consistently praise the friendly staff, fair prices, and fresh, tasty food. Pizza is mentioned especially often, along with seafood pasta dishes, fregola, and spaghetti allo scoglio. The restaurant offers dine-in, outdoor seating, takeout, and accepts reservations.
Amenities & services
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Cocktails
- Coffee
- Hard liquor
- Late-night food
- Organic dishes
- Vegetarian options
- Wine
Dining options
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Bar onsite
- Gender-neutral restroom
- Restroom
- Wi-Fi
- Free Wi-Fi
Crowd
- Family-friendly
- LGBTQ+ friendly
- Transgender safespace
Planning
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Checks
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
- Credit cards
Children
- Good for kids
- High chairs
- Kids' menu
Parking
- Free parking lot
- Free street parking
- Paid street parking
Pets
- Dogs allowed
- Dogs allowed inside
- Dogs allowed outside
Frequently asked questions
What is L'Ostrica known for?
L'Ostrica is best known for its pizza, especially pizzas like Pizza L'Ostrica and the gennargentu pizza with truffle sauce. Reviews also repeatedly praise the fresh seafood, including cozze marinara and seafood pasta, along with the kind service.
What dishes are most recommended at L'Ostrica?
Reviewers most often recommend the pizza, especially Pizza L'Ostrica and the gennargentu one with truffle sauce, plus seafood pasta with mussels, clams, scampi, and prawn. Other repeatedly praised dishes include fregola, spaghetti allo scoglio, cozze marinara, and spaghetti carbonara.
What is the atmosphere like at L'Ostrica?
The atmosphere is described as pleasant, cozy, and welcoming, with a nice interior and a terrace. Several reviews mention dining on the street in the evening, which makes it a good fit for couples, families, and groups who want a relaxed meal in La Caletta.
Is L'Ostrica good value, and what is the price range?
L'Ostrica is in the €20–30 range, and reviewers say the prices are fair for the quality. People also mention solid portions and top-notch food, especially the pizza and seafood, which makes it sound like good value for the area.
Do you need a reservation or should you go at a certain time?
Reservations are accepted, and one review says it is preferable to book in advance, though walk-ins can still work. Lunch takeaway pizza was made quickly, with four pizzas ready in about 10 minutes, while evening dining can include street seating when the street is closed.
Is parking available at L'Ostrica?
Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking, Paid street parking is available.
Does L'Ostrica have vegetarian options?
Yes, L'Ostrica offers vegetarian options.
Is L'Ostrica kid-friendly?
Yes, L'Ostrica is good for kids.
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