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Osteria del GalloB+
Via Vitani, 16, 22100 Como CO, Italy
· Italian restaurant, Restaurant
· Como
Charming family-run osteria on a cobbled lane serving rustic Northern Italian dishes and local wines; book ahead, expect cozy quarters, excellent house specials, and occasional service rigidity at peak times.
The verdict
Osteria del Gallo delivers solid neighborhood dining through strong rustic cooking and charming historic setting, but inconsistent execution and variable service quality at peak times prevent a higher grade. The intimate space and sell-outs late in service require strategic planning, making it a worthwhile destination for those who book ahead and arrive early.
One caveat: Reservation is crucial; walk-ins often turned away
What to order
- Polenta e Brasato di Manzo
- Tagliatelle with Ragout (including Ragù Bianco)
- House Desserts (tiramisu, chocolate tart/pudding, creme caramel)
What diners say
- Home-style flavors that feel slow-cooked
- Daily-changing menu with seasonal picks
- Welcoming family vibe and helpful menu explanations
Opening Hours
Monday12:30–15:00
Tuesday12:30–15:00, 07:00–21:00
Wednesday12:30–15:00, 07:00–21:00
Thursday12:30–15:00, 07:00–21:00
Friday12:30–15:00, 07:00–21:00
Saturday12:30–15:00, 07:00–21:00
Sunday
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