Osteria Cristian's — Restaurant in San Vincenzo

Alright, we wandered around town, starving, looking for a good spot to eat, and this fish restaurant was like finding gold. It stood out big time. The vibe was cozy and lively, perfect for my wife’s birthday dinner. The staff? Absolute gems—super friendly, couldn’t do enough for us. Now, the food—oh man, it was next level. The fish was fresh as it gets, cooked just right, like they knew exactly how to make it sing. We had these grilled prawns that were juicy and smoky, scallops with a perfect sear, and a white fish so tender it practically fell apart. The sauces and sides, all fresh and zesty, made every bite pop. The chef/owner even came out to wish my wife a happy birthday, which was such a cool touch. It’s the kind of place you’re already excited to come back to before you even leave. If you’re looking for a meal that hits all the right...

This restaurant is clearly popular — it’s always busy, and it’s best to book a table in advance. The atmosphere seemed lively, and the food looked promising. We came specifically to try the tiramisu, which was actually quite good.

Unfortunately, our experience was spoiled by the behavior of the waiter. He acted with noticeable arrogance and made us feel unwelcome from the start. When we ordered just dessert and wine, he dismissively told us, “This is not a bar, this is a restaurant,” even though it was late in the evening and many tables were unoccupied. The wine we were served didn’t match our request and was disappointing.

It’s a shame, because I would have loved to return and try their seafood dishes. But this encounter left a rather bitter taste. Good hospitality is just as important...

Amazing italian experience, couldnt remember a better one during last few years. The food couldnt be better, just what you should expect to feel this part of Italy. Just amazing. Added to that a truly enthusiastic, caring and hospital staff with mr Cristian watch above ensuring everithing is in the right place and quality. For a group of 6 we were always served with some starters free of charge and digestives after our dinners also on the house. When mr Cristian got to know that was our last time he got us his branded house wine as presents. To sum up - it was like dining at your italian friends not a restaurant, with their grandma as a cook, and family as the staff what for me would the...