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Where to Eat and Drink on an Italy Yacht Charter
Our pick of the restaurants, bars, cafés and beach clubs along Italy’s coast, from long lunches you arrive at by tender to late nights on Capri. Filter by type or area, choose a place to find it on the map, and open its page for what to order and how to get there from the yacht.
Italian Riviera
Restaurant· Portofino
Ristorante Puny
A family restaurant on Portofino’s harbour square, serving Ligurian seafood and its well-known pappardelle alla Portofino a few metres from the yachts.
Café· Portofino
Dolce&Gabbana Caffè Excelsior
Portofino’s historic café on the Piazzetta since 1924, where the paciugo sundae was born, now run by Dolce&Gabbana.
Cinque Terre & Portovenere
Bar· Manarola
Nessun Dorma
An open-air aperitivo bar on the Punta Bonfiglio headland, facing the classic view of Manarola’s houses stacked above the sea.
Restaurant· Vernazza
Ristorante Belforte
A restaurant in Vernazza’s medieval watchtower, with terraces built out over the sea at the edge of the harbour.
Tuscany
Restaurant· Porto Ercole
Ristorante Il Pellicano
The Michelin-starred restaurant of Hotel Il Pellicano, on a veranda above the sea on Monte Argentario.
Restaurant· Marciana Marina, Elba
Ristorante Capo Nord
A family-run seafood restaurant on the beach at Marciana Marina, beside the old harbour tower, known for its sunsets and its wine cellar.
Naples
Restaurant· Naples
L’Antica Pizzeria da Michele
The Condurro family’s pizzeria in old Naples, in the same room since 1930, with a famously short menu built around the margherita and the marinara.
Café· Naples
Gran Caffè Gambrinus
The grand café of Naples since 1860, beside Piazza del Plebiscito, with Liberty-style rooms and the city’s best-known espresso and sfogliatella.
Capri
Restaurant· Marina Grande, Capri
Da Paolino
Dinner under around 130 lemon trees, a short walk from Capri’s harbour, with traditional Caprese cooking and a room full of desserts.
Beach Club· Capri
La Fontelina
A beach club on the rocks at the foot of the Faraglioni, run by the same family since 1949, for a swim and a long seafood lunch.
Beach Club· Anacapri
Il Riccio
The seafood restaurant and beach club of the Jumeirah Capri Palace, on the cliffs beside the Blue Grotto, with a room set aside for desserts.
Bar· Capri
Taverna Anema e Core
Capri’s best-known late-night spot, a few steps from the Piazzetta, where a live band plays Neapolitan songs into the early hours.
Amalfi Coast
Restaurant· Laurito, Positano
Da Adolfo
A beach restaurant in the cove of Laurito, east of Positano, reached by tender or by its own boat with a red wooden fish on the mast.
Restaurant· Marina del Cantone
Lo Scoglio da Tommaso
A family restaurant on a deck over the water at Marina del Cantone since 1958, and a favourite lunch stop for guests arriving by boat.
Bar· Positano
Franco’s Bar
An open-air cocktail terrace beside Le Sirenuse, looking over the rooftops of Positano to the sea; the place to be at sunset.
Café· Amalfi
Pasticceria Pansa
Amalfi’s historic pastry café, on the cathedral square since 1830, famous for its lemon cake and candied citrus peel.
Sardinia
Beach Club· Baja Sardinia
Phi Beach
A beach club in a 19th-century fort on the rocks above Baja Sardinia, known for its sunsets, its DJ nights and its own tender service.
Restaurant· Arzachena
Ristorante Lu Stazzu
A Gallurese farmhouse restaurant in the hills above the Gulf of Arzachena, known for suckling pig roasted on the spit.
Aeolian Islands
Café· Lingua, Salina
Da Alfredo
A seafront bar in Lingua on Salina, run by the same family since 1968 and famous for its granita and pane cunzato.
Bar· Stromboli
Ritrovo Ingrid
The bar on Stromboli’s church square, named after Ingrid Bergman, with a terrace looking out to the sea and Strombolicchio.
Restaurant· Lipari
Ristorante Filippino
A family restaurant beside Lipari’s citadel since 1910, cooking Aeolian seafood with the day’s catch, a short walk from the yacht pontoons.