If you find yourself cruising this particular part of Southern Italy, be sure to try out the spectacular Porta di Basso. Famed for its excellent dishes filled with color and flavor, this restaurant provides all guests with a refined, elegant and sophisticated dining experience.
Located in the beautiful region of Gargano, Porta di Basso has earned a well-deserved reputation as the best restaurant in the area. Under the guidance of owner-chef Domenico Cilenti, the restaurant has consistently demonstrated a serious and determined approach to culinary excellence.
At Porta di Basso, guests have the option to choose from two tasting menus. The first menu showcases classic dishes that tell the story of the restaurant, while the second menu is a "blind" menu that changes daily based on the freshest ingredients available in the local market. Regardless of the menu chosen, the cuisine served is intentionally simple and precise, allowing the vibrant flavors of Puglia's produce to take center stage.
Each dish is carefully crafted with just a few high-quality ingredients, beautifully presented on custom porcelain plates. The result is a colorful and elegant presentation that showcases the essence of each component.
It is a culinary experience that celebrates the richness and authenticity of the local ingredients
In addition to its remarkable dining experience, Porta di Basso also provides five guest rooms housed in meticulously restored fishermen's cottages, offering a unique experience with terraces that overlook the mesmerizing Mediterranean Sea. For those who wish to deepen their culinary skills, the restaurant also features a cooking school in the village, providing an opportunity to learn the secrets of Italian cuisine from the talented chefs at Porta di Basso.
Visiting Porta di Basso is not only about savoring exceptional food but also immersing oneself in the beauty of the Gargano region. The restaurant is ideally situated near a variety of attractions and activities. Charter guests can explore the historic landmarks that showcase the region's rich fabulous culture or venture into the picturesque landscapes of national parks, lakes, and rivers.
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