Lido di Ossuccio — Restaurant in Tremezzina

The food was horrendous, when we got there everyone was just ordering drinks but not eating and that should've been our first red flag. However it only got worse when we ordered bread and all we got was stale bread and olive oil sachets, our pizzas were inferior to some store-bought frozen brands and my cocktail was too sweet. Service was not great either, our waiter was friendly but we felt awkward when we entered and around six people that worked at the restaurant saw us but stared at us blankly until we asked a few minutes after standing there bewildered about if it was possible to be seated.

The only saving grace of this place is that the view is spectacular, so I'd skip everything except maybe a glass...

I read some of the other reviews and i am quite confused. Many said that the food was good, but it’s really not. Everything they serve is preheated/microwaved or simply not freshly made. Tasted absolutely nothing like good italian food. Sure, it’s not a high class restaurant but at least don’t serve microwaved food. The lasagna i had was deep-frozen, my friends pizza too (no flavors) and my other friends salad with “Mozzarella” was super dry. Maybe the other reviewers haven’t been to italy before, but as a local, trust me: That food is NOT it. The view and the drinks may make up for it a little bit. Staff was...

The food was honestly terrible. My wife got the “roast beef” and they practically gave her nicely sliced deli meat on a plate topped with shaved cheese. The ran out of the rocket greens and asked if it would be okay to substitute for a salad with lettuce. We convinced them to throw in tomatoes too so they did. No seasoning, no vinaigrette, just lettuce and tomato. Worst part is we still spent about 50 euros for everything. At least the view was nice but unfortunately it was tainted with the smell of everyone around us smoking. I’m honestly hoping to forget I...