All'Appiani — Restaurant in Padua

Here is really a restaurant for local (elderly) people. You can immediately get that nostalgia feeling by stopping in. People sitting cozily, drinking coffee and enjoying the time together really make me feel very peaceful. The food is nothing special, just simple homemade foods like cooked by your grandparents ( for this reason you can really not complain about it.....Will you complain about grandparents food? You just eat it 🤣) And the price is just way more than fair -- 5€ for a pasta and 1.5€ for cappuccino? A price of a restaurant in the 20th century. You don't get the best/most delicious foods here but everything is so soothing here, the atmosphere, the interior and the locals...a lunch on a free afternoon here would be just perfect:) PS: some servers speak English, they also have menus in...

Stopped here for lunch, miserable waitress who served us couldn’t have been more unhelpful if she’d tried said we couldn’t have soup & pasta as they were both first course. In a rush we choose pasta and a second course of a pork chop. It didn’t come with veg and she didnt think to try to ask. And so,it arrived just a pork chop. Very odd, even at that point she didnt ask if we wanted any veg. We also noticed that everyone else appeared to have bread with their food and we were not given any or...

The experience was an excellent example of a bar / trattoria serving local patrons, making it a great way for tourists from Australia to witness Italian life. Hearty meals and very welcoming staff. We also had our morning macchiato...