Hostaria Vecchia Fontanina — Restaurant in Verona

Amazing combination of quality and efficiency, like a ballet of beautiful dishes under your eyes. Many people including locals come to enjoy the €12 fixed menu with only a limited choice of secundi piatti, which is lovely and generous anyhow. It may be a wise choice since the menu template is just list of hard to resist temptations. Warning for those who may be put off: horsemeat is also served. The piazzetta Chiavica is delightfully cool and quiet, a haven just a few streets away from the crowded center. Interestingly, the restaurant has its own distillery, offering several grappas and other fragrant Italian brandies, but it was noon and hot so we passed on that--a slight frustration and a good reason...

Horrible place, we cancelled our order and leaved the place.

One of the staff was extremely rude and impolite. Although we are always respectful, we received a very strange behavior from this guy from the moment we entered. We tried to ignore his unprofessional behavior but he continued his rudeness until we decided to cancel our order and leave the place. On the way out I spoke with the manager but the rude waiter interrupt our conversation and even mocked me. The manager seemed like a respectful and professional person, I hope she can avoid this unpleasant experience for...

The food is superb! Best meal in Italy so far! My favorite course was the savory pear pie - I never had anything like that before! My husband’s fettuccini with rabbit ragu was equally amazing, with a unique roasted flavor. The waiter eventually warmed to us (after our entrance at 15 min. before closing), and he offered a bowl of plain macaroni for our daughter, which was a hit. Bread is nothing special, so that was easy to pass up, but we didn’t care. House wine pour of both red and rose was generous and delicious. Great homey atmosphere. Casual...