Il Leone Rosso Ristorante Pizzeria
About
Il Leone Rosso is a family‑friendly pizzeria and restaurant located in the heart of Sorrento, a town known as the "City of Sirens" on the Amalfi Coast. The restaurant boasts a traditional wood‑fired oven that cooks classic Neapolitan pizzas, as well as an extensive menu featuring fresh seafood, seasonal specialties and a selection of local wines and drinks. Guests can enjoy the food either indoors in a warm, rustic setting or alfresco on the open terrace overlooking the sea. The menu is curated by chef Giuseppe Esposito and adapts to the seasons, guaranteeing fresh, locally sourced ingredients that reflect the culinary traditions of Campania. The restaurant is open weekdays and weekends from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m., with extended hours on Saturdays, Sundays and during holidays. Reservations can be booked by email or phone and are recommended for dinner service or during busy periods such as the annual New Year’s Eve dinner. Guests can choose from a range of traditional pizza varieties, antipasti, pasta and seaside dishes, and the restaurant provides a welcoming ambience for both families and couples. With a reputation for high‑quality food, attentive service and a friendly atmosphere, Il Leone Rosso offers an authentic taste of Sorrento that attracts both locals and visitors. Its prime location near Piazza Tasso and the historic centre makes it a convenient stop while exploring the Amalfi Coast. Whether you’re after a quick lunch, an intimate dinner or a festive celebration, this beloved establishment provides the classic flavors and charming hospitality that define Sorrento’s culinary scene.
At a glance
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- Typical visit: about 1 hour