Pizza Dipinta in Cita Alta Bergamo – bloody brilliant. These guys remind you straight away that Italians are still the kings of pizza. We rocked up without a booking, and instead of giving us grief, the chef welcomed us, sorted a table for two in seconds, and even handed us a cheeky aperitif while we eyed the menu.
And what a menu – insane amount of choice, almost dangerous because you just want to order everything. The smell from that little oven in the middle of the kitchen? Pure torture. Had me starving before the pizza even hit the table.
Now, the pizza itself – absolute knockout. Back home, I’m stuffed after a couple of slices, but here? Light, crisp, beautifully balanced. I paced it with a beer, enjoyed every bite, and honestly, I could’ve demolished another. The atmosphere was buzzing too – relaxed, holiday vibes, full of locals and tourists enjoying themselves.
I wanted dessert, badly. Proper Italian sweets staring me in the face. But my bloody diet held me back. Still, no regrets – cracking place, good people, spot-on food. Pizza Dipinta –...
Read moreI took my girlfriend out for pizza here on our first night in Bergamo. Can not recommend this place anymore, the staff was really nice and patient. The atmosphere and aesthetic was really peaceful and unique. The overall vibe was so relaxing and pleasant. The open kitchen gave the restaurant such a homely feeling. My girlfriend is a picky eater and got the Marinara pizza, she said the simplicity of the pizza brought out the taste of the beautiful pizza dough. Pizza’s are really high quality. Highly...
Read moreStopping at Pizza Dipinta is mandatory for those who want to go up to Citta Alta. Here they will find the perfect example of Italian hospitality, of a respectable restaurant (very clean, high quality furniture and cutlery, original paintings, very kind staff, fast service, very tasty pizza with high quality ingredients) with reasonable prices and the involvement of the one who owns the business (very attentive to his guests, their needs and their requests). I consider it the best pizza...
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