SO’ RIVÀ - Storie di Sapori (ri)trovati — Restaurant in Padua

Nestled in the heart of Padua, this charming bistro is a culinary gem that effortlessly marries exquisite flavors with a delightful dining experience. From the moment you step in, the warm ambiance sets the stage for an unforgettable meal. The true magic, however, lies in the passion and expertise of the waiter, who elevates the entire dining affair.

The menu boasts a symphony of delectable dishes, each crafted with precision and flair. The waiter's extensive knowledge of both the food and wine menu is evident as he artfully describes each dish, allowing you to savor the anticipation before each bite. The culinary journey is not just a meal; it's an experience guided by someone who understands the artistry behind every ingredient.

While the portions may be modest, the ingenious use of accompaniments, especially the array of bread-based delights, ensures that you leave the table wholly satisfied. The carefully curated selection of wines complements the dishes impeccably, enhancing the overall dining pleasure.

In summary, this bistro is a must-visit for those seeking a gastronomic adventure in Padua. The flavors, coupled with the waiter's passion and knowledge, create an unforgettable dining experience. Highly recommended for those who appreciate quality...

Located near Padova downtown the bistro' features a high level of food raw material, its good presentation and cooking. We took fish, appetizers and main courses, and we were well satisfied. The interiors are nice though the size of tables and their distance one to another seems more for an hostaria rather than a bistro'. Standing up from the table is an operation you need to perform with some care not to touch somebodyelse from the neaby table or the added parts of the table for the wine bottle. As a whole the service was ok but it took 30 minutes just for the appetizers and for the main course the waiting time was at this level. Parking is easy as you have municipality parking just 100 mt from the bistro' and bill was living up to the high level of food. Wine list rather short but with a good...

The ingredients quality is there, although the dishes look more refined than they taste, it’s nothing new or surprising for the price you’re paying. The size of the starters is enough, but I would say that some of the main courses are too small, looking like starters. There are some visible damages in the entrance glass and in the ceiling. There’s no english version of the menu, which is completely unacceptable for a restaurant like this, even smaller cafes and bars have an english menu. In conclusion, the food is good and the service too, but the restaurant tries to sell an image that doesn’t match...