Family-run lake fish specialist just outside Bellagio with fresh-caught dishes and a well-priced tasting menu; book ahead and expect bones-in fish and a structured service window.
Ittiturismo Ristorante Mella delivers exceptional fresh lake fish and risotto with warm, knowledgeable service, positioning it competitively among the area's better neighborhood restaurants. However, inconsistent execution—including occasional bones, portion variance, and bland risotto—prevents grade A territory, while modest space comfort and limited downstairs ambiance further constrain the grade. The well-priced tasting menu and lakeside charm make it worth seeking out, particularly for ingredient-focused diners appreciating traditional Como simplicity.
One caveat: Bones and simple plating can read as under-seasoned to some