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Il Rifugio del Principe
Welcome to Il Rifugio del Principe, a culinary gem nestled in the heart of Carovigno, Italy. Located at Via G. Matteotti, 85, this family-run restaurant has quickly become a favorite among locals and visitors alike. With a phone number of +39 393 525 4618, it's easy to reserve a table and experience the delightful offerings that await you.
At Il Rifugio del Principe, the passion for traditional Italian cuisine is evident in every dish. Guests rave about the incredible selection of pasta, with many declaring it the best they've encountered in the region. The highlight, as noted by patrons, is the delectable ravioli, a testament to the chef's commitment to freshness and authenticity. The flavors marry beautifully, creating dishes that transport your taste buds straight to Italy's rustic roots.
The ambiance is warm and inviting—perfect for families or intimate gatherings. As one reviewer aptly described, the owners are an adorable couple whose dedication to hospitality shines through. The staff is friendly and unobtrusive, ensuring that your dining experience is as pleasant as the food is delicious.
The culinary experience doesn't stop at pasta. Expect to be enchanted by the melt-in-your-mouth fillet, expertly prepared to perfection. Each bite is reminiscent of a taste of heaven, as many have echoed in their experiences. And for those with a sweet tooth, the freshly prepared tiramisu is not just an afterthought; it's a must-have that elevates the meal to another level.
Il Rifugio del Principe also offers a wonderful setting for an aperitivo, making it one of the few spots in Carovigno open for lunch. Patrons appreciate the affordability of their meals without compromising on quality—a rare find that adds to its charm.
In summary, whether you’re a pasta aficionado or someone looking to indulge in the authentic flavors of Puglia, Il Rifugio del Principe is a dining destination that promises satisfaction with every dish. Come for the food, stay for the experience, and leave with memories of a remarkable meal. Book your table today and let them take you on a flavorful journey through the heart of Italy.
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“ We had a fantastic meal here on our first night in Carovigno. We all had pasta but the best of the best was a ravioli dish. The freshly prepared Tiramisu is not to be missed. One of our party even had if decaffeinated ”
“ The meals - Taste of heaven ! Delicious pasta and “fillet” . Smoky, tender, melt-in-your-mouth meat….. Staff ? Very friendly and unobtrusive. Highly recommend ”
“ Best pasta we had so far and we tried a lot of restaurants in Carovigno (we liked them all for their individual highlights) ! If you’re looking for original Italian pasta you will find it here. The service was super friendly. Grazie mille ”
“ A family restaurant. The owners are and adorable couple. The service is excellent. The food delicious and very affordable. Wonderful place for an aperitivo also. One of the only places open for lunch in Carovigno. ”
“ We had an improvised lunch and the food was very good! I really recommend it, nice staff and traditional food from Puglia. ”
“ After 2 weeks in Carovignio, we finally found an amazing meal, this is OUR FAVORITE RESTAURANT. Guiseppi, is the absolute best chef and host. EXCELLENT FOOD, GREAT WINE AND THE COLDEST BEER I can't recommend this place enough, also the music and vibe is fantastic. You feel like family when you are here ”
“ Sans hésitation, les meilleures pâtes que nous ayons mangées ! Des plats faits maison avec des produits frais et de qualité, servis avec générosité par le chef. Une vraie cuisine familiale, pleine d’authenticité et de saveurs. Pour couronner le tout, un tiramisu maison absolument délicieux. Tout était parfait, nous sommes repartis enchantés ! ”