Ristorante Pizzeria Paradise Como - Alle Caverne — Restaurant in Como

If you’re looking for an authentic, family-run restaurant and pizzeria just outside the city walls (Porta Torre) you should try Ristorante Pizzeria Paradise. A decent bottle of DOCG Chianti ran only $20 and the pizza is fantastic. Nothing frozen - all fresh. Dough made the old-school way; traditional or whole grain. Service by what is now the third generation of Antonietta and her family is thoughtful and caring. A quiet vibe on a small side street, Paradise is a relief from the brash hucksters and high prices on many of the city’s squares. You”ll see more Italians than tourists here. Worth the just 4 minutes on foot outside the walls, we found it by happy accident and have...

My wife and I have been in Como for three days now enjoying all its splenders. I must preface with the fact that I've been in the restaurant business for my entire life, with that said, this was the best food my wife and I have had in many years. A family owned restaurant that, from the window at my table, I could see the chef grabbing ingredients from their own garden is something that speaks volumes to my soul. From beginning to end we were happy. I don't say that lightly as quality is the most important thing for me, and nowhere was I disappointed. A rare moment for me. We go...

We are visiting Como for the first time from the US. We were looking for a restaurant near where we were staying. When we came across this wonderful gem. From the moment we walked in we could tell we were in for a treat. We were warmly greeted and informed of the menu. We ordered mixed salads, grilled vegetables, and two pizzas. The salads were fresh, the vegetables perfectly grilled and the pizzas were truly some of the best pizzas we’ve tasted. Do yourself a favor and run to this family owned restaurant...