Ristorante Pizzeria Longano
About
Ristorante Pizzeria Longano, also known as Da Tarantino, is a beloved local staple on the island of Capri, just a short stroll from the bustling Piazzetta. Established in 1987, the family‑run eatery is famed for its traditional Neapolitan pizza, baked to perfection in a wood‑fired oven, and a menu that showcases the freshest seafood, as well as hearty pasta dishes that celebrate Mediterranean flavors. The relaxed, informal atmosphere invites diners to enjoy a true slice of Caprese living, with friendly service, ample seating, and a warm ambiance that appeals to couples, families, and solo travelers alike. Guests can expect menu highlights such as the signature Margherita pizza, a variety of seafood pasta like spaghetti ai frutti di mare, and refreshing salads featuring fresh sea bounty. The establishment’s small, family‑owned charm is complemented by its proximity to the island’s main square, making it an easy, delightful stop for casual lunch or an evening dinner. While the restaurant remains open daily, it closes on Wednesdays and observes a seasonal break from early November through late March, ensuring a quieter dining experience during the off‑peak months. Whether you’re craving a classic wood‑fired pie or craving a fresh seafood platter, Longano delivers comfort food with a local twist, earned a reputation for excellent value and quality that fuels the myriad positive reviews from both locals and visitors alike.
Highlights
- Wood‑fired Pizza
- Fresh Seafood Dishes
- Relaxed Atmosphere
- Proximity to Piazzetta
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Best time to visit
Spring and early summer offer pleasant weather, mild temperatures, and fewer crowds, making it an ideal period to experience Longano’s culinary delights before the peak tourist season arrives.
Pros & Cons
What visitors love
- Excellent Pizza
- Fresh Seafood
- Friendly Service
- Great Value
Things to consider
- Crowded During Peak Season
What people are saying
Frequently Asked Questions
At a glance
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- Typical visit: about 1 hour