The authentic flavors of Sardinia, almost unchanged for a century, delight the palette. Golfo Aranci in the Province of Sassari in the Italian region of Sardinia has a number of excellent eateries to try the local cuisine. Here are the best restaurants in this picturesque port.
1. Blu Restaurant at Gabbiano Azzurro Hotel & Suites
Executive Chef Daniele Sechi and the Datome Family (owners) present fresh international flavors from local hand-crafted ingredients. The innovative dishes served up on the terrace provide a distinct Mediterranean taste and flair. Located on Terza Spiaggia beach, Blu is only open in the summer months.
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2. Gente di Mare
With its dreamy white decor creating an elegant and welcoming atmosphere for people who love the sea, Gente di Mare specializes in shellfish combining strong and delicate flavors in their exquisite dishes. The seaside deck completes the Mediterranean ambiance
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3. La Spigola
Overlooking a white sandy beach, typical of Sardinia, La Spigola serves up delicious pizza, home-made pasta, and seafood, as well as tasty regional dishes. Take in the colors of Sardinia on the terrace as you try the fresh grilled fish or lobster.
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4. La Taverna del Lupo di Mare
This simple taverna serves delicious home-style dishes beautifully presented. It is a family-run, friendly restaurant good for families. Excellent pizza and home-made pasta by the water’s edge.
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