Ristorante da Giovanni

About

Ristorante Da Giovanni, nestled in the charming town of Alseno near Cortina, invites diners to experience more than just a meal – it offers a slice of Italian culinary heritage that spans five decades. The family‑run restaurant traces its roots back to 1973, when Giovanni and his wife Carolina opened a modest tavern selling food, tobacco and fuel, gradually evolving into a celebrated destination for regional and Mediterranean dishes. Guests are treated to a menu crafted from the freshest local produce and traditional Emilian ingredients, complemented by an extensive selection of regional wines and sparkling vintages. The warm, airy dining room features comfortable emblems of vintage charm, while the outdoor terrace provides a relaxed atmosphere perfect for lunch or a late‑night dinner. Ristorante Da Giovanni regularly hosts themed evenings such as the “Bollicine Magiche” champagne tastings, barolo celebrations and special family gatherings, ensuring that diners enjoy both familiar hearty fare and memorable cultural experiences. With a welcoming, family‑friendly environment, a comprehensive wine list and a heritage that speaks to the soul of the region, the restaurant remains a top choice for travelers seeking a genuine taste of Northern Italy.

At a glance

• Verified listing
• Typical visit: about 1 hour