Catarina is an excellent spot for both a meal and great conversation, and it has earned its place as a beloved fixture in the area for years. It continues to stand out as one of the best dining options around. The food is always fresh, flavorful, and prepared to perfection—I've had the pleasure of sampling a variety of dishes, and each one has been nothing short of delightful. Whether you're visiting with family, friends, or even solo, it’s a perfect choice, with plenty of family-friendly options that cater to all tastes.
What truly sets this place apart is the staff. They are exceptionally welcoming, going above and beyond to make every guest feel at home from the moment they walk through the door. Their genuine warmth and friendliness add a personal touch to the entire experience, creating a relaxed yet attentive atmosphere. The lively ambiance is another highlight—there’s a diverse mix of visitors, which only enhances the vibrant, energetic mood of the place.
Beyond the restaurant itself, the neighborhood adds to the overall charm. The surrounding streets offer a quaint and pleasant backdrop, inviting you to take a stroll before or after your meal. It’s a great place to unwind, share good food, and soak in the local vibe. Highly recommended for anyone looking for a well-rounded...
Read moreThis was our last lunch in Italy after eating our way across Bologna, Como and now, Torino. We didn’t want to risk finishing on a flat note so we chose to eat here. It quickly became obvious the excellent reviews others have left were well justified.
The service was prompt and friendly. The prices exceptionally reasonable but the food was the main attraction. The chickpea sticks with wasabi mayonnaise screamed flavour and were delightful. The rolled veal was cooked to perfection and the seasonal vegetables were magnificent.
My only regret was I couldn’t finish the generous serving. I couldn’t tip by credit card so I walked back to my hotel and came back to the restaurant with cash. This wasn’t expected by the restaurant but a dining experience that pleasing deserves...
Read moreLovely relaxed bistrot in Turin serving delicious Italian food. We were welcomed with an unexpected but delicious canapé of beef carpaccio with Parmesan cheese. The waiter was attentive and served us well. The food came quickly and was packed with flavour. We ordered the trio of Tatar’s, Caesar salad and carbonara to share between us. The meal came with the bread basket, with homemade breadsticks and some of This is the best focaccia I have had in a while. I know this is a big statement, but the carbonara was the best I've ever had. This place has 4.7 stars on Google reviews, and based on my experience, I think it should have 5 stars. It is worth the reviews, and I would return on my next...
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