Where to eat in Amalfi: my 9 favourite restaurants
Nobody eats well following the tour buses. These are the 9 restaurants in Amalfi I'd send a friend to: the cheap neighbourhood place, the one locals keep to themselves, the splurge that's genuinely worth it. No photo menus.
Da Ciccio – Cielo, Mare e Terra★ 4.8 · €€€ · ~€45–80 pp · MediterraneanA family-run institution on the road above Amalfi, loved for its panoramic terrace and generous Amalfi-coast cooking: seafood antipasti, handmade pasta and a sweeping view to the sea. Directions
Da Gemma€60-120 · Modern CampanianThe other top Amalfi address: a 13th-century vaulted dining room and a small Mediterranean garden. Directions
La Caravella (1 Michelin star)€110-220 · Modern Campanian · MichelinAmalfi's only Michelin-starred restaurant, operating since 1959 in a frescoed 12th-century building. Directions
Lido Azzurro★ 3.9 · €€€ · ~€45–80 pp · SeafoodA reliable seafront favourite right on Amalfi's waterfront, serving fresh fish, scialatielli with seafood and local whites under the awning. Directions
Marina Grande Restaurant€30-60 · Seafood · BeachfrontThe 50-year-old Marina Grande beachfront family restaurant: covered terrace directly on the central beach. Directions
Pasticceria Andrea Pansa€2-6 · Pastry · 1830 institutionThe pastry shop on the corner of Piazza Duomo since 1830: Amalfi's most beloved institution. Directions
Sensi★ 4.6 · €€€€ · tasting from €120 · Fine diningAmalfi's Michelin-starred table, where chef Alessandro Tormolino turns local ingredients into refined, modern plates on an intimate rooftop. Directions
Tonino (Atrani)€20-40 · Atrani family classicThe Atrani-not-Amalfi pick, on Piazza Umberto I in Italy's smallest comune (5 min walk through the tunnel from Amalfi). Directions
Trattoria da Maria€25-45 · Family CampanianFamily-run trattoria in a small square just behind the Cathedral. Directions