This is my 2nd review of L'Albero as we visited and reviewed last year when we were in Riva. Returning this year L'Albero was our go to for food on our first evening. We were delighted to see the young lady on front of house was the same person as she was superb last year and once again she was an excellent host. This is a small establishment with only around 10-12 tables so sometimes a wait is necessary to get a seat but the wait is well worth it. We enjoyed the food so much we returned a couple of time during our stay and we were delighted with the service and food on each occasion. The pizza is excelent and authentic the pasta is superb and the tiramisu is a must. If visiting Riva be sure to visit this wonderful little pizzeria you will not be...
Read moreWe went there for dinner and had Pasta with mixed seafood and Gnocci with Gorgonzola, Radicchio and crispy bacon. Both dishes very exceptionally good.
The seafood pasta came with plenty of mussels and clams. They also came with one whole very fresh shrimp and one scampi still in the shell. The tomato sauce was little spicy and garlicky, but not too much to overpower the seafood.
The Gnocci sauce was silky and smooth and was perfectly seasoned. Not the sharp taste you sometimes get with the cheese sauces. The bacon was the perfect finish for this dish.
All in all a perfect dinner and we would definitely come back, when we...
Read moreFound while looking for homemade foods near Riva del garda, we didn’t want a tourist trap and L’Albero did not disappoint. My husband started with seafood pasta it was filled with mussels and prawn while I had the truffle pasta. We both had the rib eye and it was by far the best steak we have had since arriving in Riva Del Garda. The local red wine that was suggested was the perfect pairing to our meal. We rounded it out with the pistachio cream for dessert! Do yourself the favor and support this...
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