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Cuisine of Lazio for gourmets. Places for dinner - best restaurants

Civita di Bagnoregio Lazio is the best known and most visited region of Italy; culinary traditions of this region are incredibly interesting. Travelers who expect to see national restaurants with traditional pizza and pasta won’t be disappointed, but in addition to classic Italian treats, interesting dishes are served too. The main feature of the national cuisine is the simplicity and the natural taste of food. Chefs try to use only local products purchased from farmers.
Lazio is one of the most visited regions of Italy; there are more than 3,500 accommodation places on its territory. There are original and refined hotels in every town, so discerning … Open
The method of cooking is incredibly simple; meat and seafood are usually roasted over an open fire or in a frying pan, and fresh fruits and vegetables are used for very simple salads and soups. One of the most popular national dishes is roasted abbacchio lamb; fans of more original dishes like saltimbocca veal roasted with flavored ham.
Despite of the fact that popular local food is cooked of the most affordable and popular products, it may seem exotic to many foreign visitors. The main secret of local chefs is the ability to combine ingredients that may seem to be completely incompatible. A striking example is stracciatello that consists of eggs beat up with cheese, which are then boiled in broth and served with crackers. Copyright www.orangesmile.com
Lazio is the most famous region of Italy. Popular resorts visited by tourists from all over the world are situated there. Every city in the region is unique and interesting in its own way. … Open
Local chefs are famous due to their talent to use spices; nutmeg and sage are widely used in the national cuisine. Speaking of original national dishes, it’s certainly worth to mention suppli al telefono; its name literally translates as ‘phone wires.’ Despite its unique name, the dish has nothing to do with telephone wires; suppli al telefono are small rice balls stuffed with mozzarella.
Fontana di Trevi Fans of cheese would love vacations in Lazio, as the most original kinds of it are produced there. Cheese is a major component of all popular treats and it is simply impossible to imagine a meal without cheese platter. The region is famous for its delicious white wines; Frascati is one of the most popular varieties. Red wines are rare; Velletri is the most famous among them.
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City tours, excursions and tickets in Lazio and surroundings

Reference information
Map of all Michelin restaurants
Michelin-starred restaurants in Lazio
♥   Restaurant 'Il Piccolo Ducato' Cisterna di Latina. Type - Mediterranean cuisine. 12.2 km from the center. On the map   Photo
♥   Restaurant 'Lo Schiaffo' ANAGNI. Type - Cuisine from Lazio. 17.1 km from the center. On the map   Photo
♥   Restaurant 'Antonello Colonna Labico' LABICO. Type - Modern cuisine. 17.1 km from the center. On the map   Photo
♥   Restaurant 'Aminta Resort' Genazzano. Type - Creative. 17.4 km from the center. On the map   Photo
♥   Restaurant 'Benito al Bosco' VELLETRI. Type - Seafood|Italian. 18.9 km from the center. On the map   Photo
♥   Restaurant 'Locanda del Bere' BORGO FAITI. Type - Regional cuisine. 20.9 km from the center. On the map   Photo
♥   Restaurant 'Cucinarium' Borgo Faiti. Type - Regional cuisine. 21 km from the center. On the map   Photo
♥   Restaurant 'Colline Ciociare' ACUTO. Type - Creative. 22 km from the center. On the map   Photo
♥   Restaurant 'Enoteca dell’Orologio' LATINA. Type - Classic cuisine. 22.1 km from the center. On the map   Photo
♥   Restaurant 'Sora Maria e Arcangelo' OLEVANO ROMANO. Type - Regional cuisine. 23 km from the center. On the map   Photo

Unique sights around Lazio

St. Peter’s Basilica

From the series “ Survived Artifacts of Early Christian Civilization”
The ancient Christian church managed to keep its main shrine - the relics of St. Peter. Pilgrims from around the world come here to worship. Those who have never had religious aspirations will also find it interesting to visit the cathedral. Visitors can admire beautiful sculptures in the antique style that depict holy preachers, and admire painted domes and frescoes. The majestic cathedral has many secrets that visitors will know during the tour. Literally every reconstruction discovers new artistic masterpieces within walls of the basilica. … Read further

Fontana di Trevi

From the series “The Most Spectacular Fountains in the World”
The antique sculptures, adorning the Trevi Fountain, harmonize with the façade of the ancient palace, which makes the fountain even more irresistible. In the middle of the sculpture composition of the fountain is the statue of the ancient god Neptune, surrounded by the incredibly beautiful bas-reliefs and allegorical figures. The ancient Trevi Fountain also attracts the couples who wish to perpetuate their feelings. In the right part of the fountain there are the so-called 'Lieberöhrchen'. When you drink the water from them, the love bands become indestructible. … Read further

Santissimo Nome di Gesu Cathedral

From the series “Famous Buildings of Renaissance Architecture”
Today some rooms of the cathedral are used for museum needs. There you can see a great collection of items that are dedicated to the founder and participants of the Jesuits Society of Jesus. The main church’s masterpiece is the altar. It is decorated with azure stone, other semiprecious stones and rare types of marble. The main religious artefact is the reliquiae of St. Ignatius. His funeral urn is put near the altar. Nowadays Santissimo Nome di Gesu Cathedral is a popular place in Rome. It adores with as with its magnificent façade as with the outstanding inner decoration. … Read further
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Cuisine and restaurants in the neighbours of Lazio

Travel notes on best cuisine and restaurants of Lazio (Italy) on OrangeSmile.com. Famous recipes and traditional dishes and courses in Lazio restaurants. Where to eat - our recommendations on popular places in Lazio, where you can taste delicious meal and also spend a good time with your friends.
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