Santa Margherita Ligure Restaurants

Leave your car in the Corso Italia, near the church and go down a steep slope to get to the old, fishing district of Boccadasse. Once you have recovered from the enchanting view of the bay, a true oasis away from urban Genoa, c... more

Puny is a chic restaurant named for its owner, Luigi “Puny” Miroli, a character who fills the restaurant with his pleasant airs. In addition to Puny's charm, the restaurant specializes in sophisticated cuisine rooted in traditi... more

In the Piazza del Polpo, in Rapallo near the Medieval Castle, is the Hotel Europa, a modern, four star hotel which is located in the former residence of the Marquis Serra. On the ground floor of the building is the Il Trattato... more

A few kilometres from the city centre, in Struppa, in the green hills of Valbisagno, is the lovely abbey of San Siro, a romanesque-gothic building that definitely deserves a visit. However, it is mostly known by Genoans as it i... more

Ride the elevator to the terrace of the Hotel Splendido in Portofino and you will be rewarded with glorious ocean views, a great ambiance and a lavish spread. A courteous staff, attuned to the needs of diners, is in keeping wit... more

One of the most popular places in the area, the Piazzetta is in the small historic centre here, near its competitor, La Ruota. It offers a vast choice of pizza and also serves regional dishes. There is a pleasant atmosphere and... more

Fifteen kilometers to the east of Genoa, at Bogliasco, this restaurant enjoys a splendid view of the Paradise Gulf and offers Ligurian and national cuisine with fish specialties. The Paoloni brothers have transformed a trattori... more

Three hundred metres from the exit of Recco from the A12 motorway, this is a historic place that has been the symbol of local, authentic and traditional tastes and flavors since 1885. It is now run by the descendants of the myt... more

Three hundred metres from the exit of Recco from the A12 motorway, this is a historic place that has been the symbol of local, authentic and traditional tastes and flavors since 1885. It is now run by the descendants of the myt... more

This place is on the magnificent Carruggio di Sestri Levante with a small outside area that is packed in summer. Its worth waiting for a table here as Rudy Ciuffardi, the owner, has made this place a great mixture of tradition... more