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Al Lago
Origlio, Lugano, Switzerland 6945 · 91-945-1333
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Traditional charm, rustic décor, and a friendly atmosphere along with updated Mediterranean-inspired classics define this countryside retreat. A bountiful antipasto buffet and light, updated Italian fresh fish and pasta dishes highlight the menu. The extensive wine includes local and regional favorites.
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Antica Osteria
Via dei Pescatori, 8, Muralta, Lugano, Switzerland 6900 · 91-743-8794
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This lakeside trattoria is housed in a century-old stone structure. The cuisine is built around grilled or pan-fried local lake fish along with classic pasta and risotto dishes. Generous portions of traditional regional favorites include Spaghetti Bolognese and medallions of veal with mushrooms. The wine list features local favorites including hearty red Merlots and fruity white wines.
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Take a boat to this charming village eatery and dine from the boat landing or on the glass enclosed porch with its beautiful views of the lake. This lovely family-run affair is the epitome of elegance and friendliness. Delicious local specialties include a range of risotto. A local Merlot and other wines are available.
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Galleria
Via Cantonale, 4, Manno, Switzerland 6928 · 91-610-8761
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This formal, upscale establishment serves classic Ticinese and Italian cuisine in an atmosphere of family warmth and friendliness. Contemporary art graces the walls and traditional Italian cuisine highlights the menu. Classic pastas, veal dishes and simply grilled fish specialties are featured. The eloquent wine list includes fine Italian and local vintages.
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This intimate hideaway offers an unpretentious, comfortable atmosphere and hearty portions of Ticinese family favorites. The menu includes grilled meat and fish dishes served with either polenta or risotto. The brief wine list favors local vintages.
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This traditional Ticino restaurant is accessible only by a scenic boat ride. The 1920's former fisherman's bar is now a charming getaway. Meals are served on the lakeside terrace, and daily specials may include fresh lake perch with a sage-flavored butter sauce, buckwheat polenta with beef braise in red wine, and a selection of pasta and risotto dishes. The wine list features local favorites.
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Grotto Figini
Via ai Grotti, Gentilino, Lugano, Switzerland 6925 · 91-994-6497
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This traditional Ticino grotto, which is located in a wooded area in the hills above town, is a local favorite. Menu specialties include the grilled meat dishes and polenta made from an old family recipe.
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An understated décor composed of rustic alpine wood and simple white linens is the ideal complement for the spectacular grilled meat, local fish, and seafood dishes served in this low-key trattoria. The sumptuous cuisine includes grilled calves liver, spaghetti and clam sauce, and several delicious beef dishes.
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A rustic, warm atmosphere and an intimate dining experience define this family-run restaurant. The cuisine emphasizes grilled meats, fish, and seafood. The seasonal menu may include house-made tagliatelle with oil, garlic and broccoli, or penne with salmon and vodka sauce.
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Trani
Via Cattedrale, 12, Lugano, Switzerland 6900 · 91-922-0505
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Located in the heart of town near the cathedral and other historic venues, this cozy and friendly place is consistently filled with locals. The menu includes a variety of reasonably priced dishes and snacks, as well as a bevy of drinks and café favorites. Lasagna and pasta specialties along with seasonal fish dishes highlight the menu.
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