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Restaurants in Brindisi
Where to eat in Brindisi: orecchiette and sagne, Adriatic fish, burrata, and Negroamaro.
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From the Bitebooker blog
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Instant confirmation or on request: what actually changes
On the same page, two restaurants can behave in two different ways. The difference isn’t cosmetic: it’s whether the table is yours or not.
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«All verified»: what it means, and what it doesn’t
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Eating in Brindisi
Brindisi has been a port towards the East for two thousand years, and its cooking is that of the northern Salento: vegetables, wheat, oil.
The dishes
- Orecchiette and sagne 'ncannulate with sauce or turnip tops;
- Ciceri e tria, as across the Salento;
- Pittule and fave e cicorie — dried broad bean purée with wild chicory, the signature dish of country Puglia;
- Oily fish and fried fish from the harbour.
The oil
This is one of Italy's great olive provinces: Olio Collina di Brindisi DOP comes from centuries- old trees, many of them struck by xylella — a fact that has changed the landscape here.
The dairy
Burrata, stracciatella and mozzarella from the local masserie.
In the glass
Brindisi DOC and Squinzano DOC from Negroamaro, with Susumaniello, a native grape brought back over the past twenty years.
Opening hours and closing days change. The ones on the listings come from public sources and may be out of date. Where a restaurant confirms tables with us, the availability you see is the real one.
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