La Piola di Lerici — Restaurant in Lerici

If you plan on having dinner in Lerici don't miss out on this slightly hidden gem just of the main street, the food was absolutely fantastic, fresh fish, handmade pastas, and in house made desserts I spent 2 hours here sampling a variety of dishes paired with white wine, each without a fault. The achuighe fantasia (fresh anchovy antipasti) came in 5 varieties a full suite of culinary experiences. The spada (swordfish) was cooked as if I had made it myself, and I hold very strict standards. The pasta nero was tender and full of vongole (clams) with a full-bodied sauce. And the desserts were absolutely to die for, the torta cioccolato was served warm with a beautiful consistency not too dense not too light and served with freshly whipped cream and finally to finish the meal off we enjoyed a decadent creme caramel the likes of which I haven't had since I stayed in France. This place can be a bit pricey but in my opinion it's...

Dont waste your time or money. Ordered Squid starter, was handed a plat of chopped potatoes, diced tomatoes and small bits of hot squid, when i eventually found them. We waited a very long time for our main course and when it arrived i was shocked at the size of the piece of fish, small and above all tasteless. We noticed à girl sitting waiting to order her meal, she waited and waited nearly as long as us for our main course. Her wine was served and even after complaining she was still left sitting until she eventually got up and left. I asked for pepper, to try and season my food but it never came. I got the lemon I requested. Only good thing about our meal was the wine and the bread ! Avoid...

We had been there on the 1st of June 21. We ordered the Lemon Nudles with prawns. The praws had been with black intestinals. We also ordered another Nudle dish. With both dishes the Nudles had been not al dente even hard. The dishes had not been served at one time for three persons. They forgot the 2nd course and the did not provide cutlery for 2nd course and also no lighting for the candle. Its not to overdue with this review but at the price range La Piola is offering I found this not acceptable and even three stars are not deserved in terms of...