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Best restaurants in Amalfi Coast

Counters, dining rooms and neighbourhood favourites, chosen for the way they actually eat — not for how loudly they market.

Da Adolfo
KEY2 Pick

Beach Club • $$

Da Adolfo

A wooden shack on Laurito beach reached by the boat with the red fish on the mast — mozzarella on lemon leaves.

Best for: Lunch / Groups

La Sponda
KEY2 Pick

Fine Dining • $$$$

La Sponda

Le Sirenuse's Michelin-starred room lit by four hundred candles every night above Positano bay.

Best for: Special Occasion / Date Night

Lo Scoglio
KEY2 Pick

Seafood • $$$$

Lo Scoglio

The Da Costanzo family pier at Marina del Cantone: zucchini spaghetti, raw seafood, boats tied to the deck.

Best for: Lunch / Groups

Sal De Riso
KEY2 Pick

Pastry • $$

Sal De Riso

Minori's pastry institution: ricotta e pera, delizia al limone, and a lemon granita on the seafront.

Best for: Dessert / Family

Il Ritrovo

Trattoria • $$

Il Ritrovo

Montepertuso's cooking-school trattoria — handmade pasta, garden vegetables, free shuttle from town.

Best for: Family / Groups

La Tagliata

Trattoria • $$

La Tagliata

A family farmhouse in Montepertuso: no menu, endless courses, and Positano lit up far below.

Best for: Groups / Family

Next2

Modern Italian • $$$

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A candlelit Viale Pasitea terrace doing lighter, sharper Campanian cooking than its neighbours.

Best for: Date Night

Rossellinis

Fine Dining • $$$$

Rossellinis

Palazzo Avino's dining terrace in Ravello, a thousand feet above the water with a serious cellar.

Best for: Special Occasion

Sensi Restaurant

Modern Italian • $$$$

Sensi Restaurant

Alessandro Tormolino's starred cooking on a terrace right on the Amalfi waterfront.

Best for: Date Night / Special Occasion

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