Bar - Alimentare Tonino — Restaurant in Carovigno

You are NOT permitted to visit the State Nature Reserve and Marine Protected Area of Torre Guaceto, near Brindisi, Apulia, without paying a visit to Tonino. This is one of the most important cultural landmarks of this wonderful area. Tonino speaks several languages, due to his young days spent for years Europe around, but at last he made the choice of getting back to his home village, Serranova, and to sell food and beverages to the peasants of the area. Slowly the area (not really a tourist one) became popular among foreign visitors, both long and short term, and Tonino got discovered. If he is in good mood (almost all the time) or not too busy he'll tell...

The only cafe/grocer in Serranova. The coffee is excellent and the staff very efficient and welcoming. Very pleasant place under olive trees. Now it is also open on Sundays. Lorenna made my birthday party and was very good.(typical Pugliese with ham, sausages, cheese, croccantini with tuna and tomatoes, fruits to end with sorbet at lemon with a bit...

It's such a beautiful and authentic place. Tonino, the owner, is what makes it so beautiful and unique. Tonino also speaks 4 different languages. You can't discover Puglia without visiting this place. On top of that, they make the best espresso coffee and...