Siamo Fritti — Restaurant in Cosenza

We really enjoyed our pasta dishes, although actually found the fried meatballs not really to our taste.

We would have given 4 stars, except I strongly suspect we were ripped off as tourists, as they charged us 10 euros each for each pasta dish (for comparison, a plate of calamari is only 6.5eur). We challenged this, but the bill was not itemised and the menu 'priceless'. Our pasta in an excellent, much more upscale, restaurant was only 6 euros the previous night.

If a local would like to correct me about the price being an overcharge, I will gladly amend my review, but it seemed way too expensive for a...

You might not think much of it from the outside, but the food is good and the service is warm. Had a wonderful time there, laughing and joking with other clients. The space is cozy and might smell fried, but that is why the name is Siamo Fritti. Go for the day menu together with a portion...

maybe it’s a “time and a place” kind of thing, but we walked in at 8:45, looked at the menu, said “ciao! per due?” and the proprietor looked at us and just said pityingly “no”. there were two tables occupied. maybe we got it wrong, maybe it’s somehow our fault, but it’s hard to...