Best restaurants in Sorrento
If there is one thing the Italians know how to do well, it’s cook a good meal. Picturesque Sorrento has plenty to offer when it comes to dining out; the resort centre is bursting with restaurants, pavement cafes and bars to cater for all tastes and budgets. In addition, if you take a wander down to the Marina Grande, this small fishing village is home to an array of restaurants and bars tucked away from the busy pace of life back up in the main town.
For the best of both worlds, why not book a half-board or all inclusive board holiday.You have the option of staying in the comfort of the hotel if and don't want to venture outside for food, or if you fancy something different then you can explore what the local restaurants have to offer.
It's not just the Italian cuisine which draws in the crowds; here is our selection of the some of the best restaurants in Sorrento for you to look out for.
Seafood specialities
Down in Marina Grande in old Sorrento, you will find Ristorante Bagni Delfino. The views from this restaurant are out of this world and the menu has a great mix of locally sourced seafood, salads and Italian favourites.
Watch the world go by
Not only is the menu here designed with everyone in mind, Fauno Bar in Piazza Tasso is in a great location for meeting up over a coffee and some food and the central position is perfect for some people watching in the sun.
Try a steakhouse
If you fancy a change from the standard Italian dishes look no further than Meating House; this little steakhouse in Piazza Tasso offers a variety of steak dishes and is considered by many as one of the best restaurants in Sorrento.
A taste of home
If you start to miss the good old grub from back home, the English Inn is located on the main street of Sorrento and you will find some of the usual suspects on the menu from a full English breakfast to fish and chips. There are also screens to watch live sporting action.
Best bars in Sorrento
Charming coastal resort Sorrento has a lively nightlife, most of which surrounds the central square Piazza Tasso, so there’s no fear of getting lost. As evening falls winding streets are lit up with an abundance of wine bars, restaurants and pubs. And it is this vibrant atmosphere that entices travellers to visit from all around Amalfi Coast. Although there’s many places worth a mention, here are just a few of the best bars in Sorrento, ideal for sampling the culture this small yet cosmopolitan town has to offer.
The Kiosk Bar, Piazza Veniero
This family run bar is a great place for a chilled out evening. They screen all type of sporting action on big screens, there is free WIFI and a food menu is also available. Drinks are reasonably priced plus with first class service at all times from the owners, many visitors refer to Kiosk Bar one of the best bars in Sorrento.
Banana Split, Corsa Italia
Located on Sorrento’s main road, this popular little bar is easy to find. As soon as you walk through the door, their laid back ambiance is apparent. Guests are able to take advantage of Sky sports on large TV screens with occasional live music. While you are here, why not treat yourself to a tasty cocktail.
Chaplin’s Pub, Corso Italia
Looking for a fun night out in Sorrento? You have found it at Irish bar Chaplin’s. By day it’s a great little place for a refreshing drink while doing a spot of people watching, later at night there’s a lively atmosphere, which draws in crowds, especially at weekends.
Tiffany Tavern Bar, Piazza Tasso
Conveniently placed in the centre of town, party your nights away in Sorrento at this wine bar and dance club which keeps going until early hours. Downstairs has live music or resident DJs to get you throwing some shapes.
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