Eating out in Trieste - updated April 2008

[ICTP Info Point]

*CAFES, FOOD AND WINE IN TRIESTE*

 

*HISTORICAL CAFES:*
The *Tommaseo Cafè* in Riva 3 Novembre and the *San Marco Cafè* in Via 
Battisti 13 are places where writers, intellectuals and artists still 
meet. Presentation of books, art exhibits and musical evenings are held 
there.

*TYPICAL TRIESTINE BARS
Da Pepi,* via Cassa di Risparmio 3: a typical old-fashioned fast food 
bar with a Mitteleuropean atmosphere. You can have excellent ham 
sandwiches at the bar or enjoy the special house dish; a variety of cold 
cuts served with sauerkraut and freshly grated horseradish. Good 
selection of wines and beers. Recently reviewed by the New York Times as 
the best of its kind in the Region.* Offers a "digestivo" at the end of 
the meal to Ictp staff and visitors. *?*^ *

*Buffet Birreria Rudy Spaten* in Via Valdirivo 32, open from Mon to 
Sat): 09:00 a.m - 01:00 a.m. Excellent homemade dishes in the best 
"Mitteleuropean" and Triestine tradition (sausages, sauerkrauts 
meatballs, keiserfleish and much more. Live music as well. Tel 
040.639428, also check website /www.buffetrudyspaten.it/musica/ or call 
for programme 040.639428

*ICE CREAM PARLOURS
Gelateria Zampolli *in via Ghega 10 (close to the train Station) and 
viale XX Settembre, home made.
*Gelateria da Viti* in viale Romolo Gessi 18, home made. Try the 
marvellous "berlina"! Bus 8 and 9
*Gelateria Udevalla Sweet Cream*, Strada di Rozzol 121. Big portions and 
great taste! Bus n.22

*PUBS
Lowenbrau*, Riva N. Sauro 14 - tel  040.317912
*Birreria Befed Brew Pub, *Viale Miramare 285 - tel  040.44104
*The Tender Pub*, Via Giulio Cesare 1 - tel  040.305654

*CHOCOLATE AND PASTRY SHOPS
Pasticceria Orocolato* in Via Cassa di Risparmio 9 dating back to 1850, 
decorated in "Liberty " style:
*La* *Bomboniera* in via XXX Ottobre (near Piazza San Antonio) decorated 
in Liberty style.
*Pasticceria* *Pirona* in Largo Barriera 12, where James Joyce used to 
be a customer. Pirona won a prize for the best hot chocolate in Italy.

*AGRITURISMO OR FARMHOUSE RESTAURANTS
Milic,* Localita' Sgonico (Sagrado) in the Carso, offers excellent local 
wines and typical Carso specialties (mainly soups, grilled meats, home 
made gnocchi and pasta) tel: 040.229383. Open on Fri - Sat - Sun: 10:00 
- 24:00. Take bus 46 from Trieste Train Station.

*Mezza Luna*, in Duino Aurisina (Malchina), wide range of meat 
specialties, own production of goat cheese, omlettes, and good selection 
of wines. Phone: 040.291529 see website www.mezzalunanet.it. Take Bus 43 
from Duino.

*"Al Pescaturismo"* (fish and shellfish) from Thursday to Sunday, lunch 
and dinner, Villaggio del Pescatore (after Duino). Tel: 339.6390473. 
*Offers a "digestivo" or coffee at the end of the meal to Ictp staff and 
visitors. *?**

*For more info on farmhouse restaurants and farm holidays in the region 
see websites 
/http://agriturismi.saperviaggiare.it/friuli-venezia-giulia/trieste.asp 
or www.triestebynet.it/*

*SOME ETHNIC RESTAURANTS
African* restaurant*: Atmosphere* Via Galatti 8. For more info: 
040.761867 or 392.9022081

*Arab* restaurant: Mille e una Notte - Viale XX Settembre 16- tel: 
040.368764

*Argentinean* restaurant: Sol del Sur - via delle Campanelle 85 tel; 
+39.328 5622973

*Chinese* restaurant: Cina Cina - Via Brunner 1 - tel: 040.367388 -- 
*offers a "digestivo" to ICTP staff and visitors. *?**

*Greek* restaurant: Time Out -- Via Malcanton 8 (near the Questura) -- 
tel 040.3480235 -- *offers a "digestivo" or coffee to ICTP staff and 
visitors. *?**

*Indian* restaurant: Via Corridoni 2 - tel: 040.661255

*Japanese* restaurant: Tokio - Via Gatteri 10 - tel: 040.630814 --

*Serbian (and Balkan specialties): *La Dolce Vita -- Via delle Docce 
16/2 -- tel 040.5708557 see website /www.ristoranteladolcevita.com/ -- 
*offers a "digestivo" or coffee to Ictp staff and visitors.?*

*Thai* dinner every Saturday at* Tartini Jazz Bar *-Via Martiri della 
Libertà 2 - tel 335 7901041

*PIZZA DOWNTOWN
O' Scugnizzo* - Via XXX Ottobre 12/A - tel 3313574967 - No service charges.

*Fratelli La Bufala *- Via Roma 1- tel 040.3481316

*Al Barattolo *- Piazza Sant'Antonio 2  -  tel  040.631480

*Raffaele* -* *Viale Miramare 139 - tel 040.413094 / 040.411749 --* no 
service charge (15%) to Ictp staff and visitors. *?
*
Delfino* - via Nordio 12 - tel 040.370827

 *
OTHER SUGGESTIONS:
Osteria de Scarpon *fish specialities and every Wednesday and Thursday 
*"Paella",* in Via Ginnastica 20. Tell 040.367674

*Hostaria G. Strehler *in Via G. Strehler 5/A* *(ex Via Piccolomini, 
near the Rossetti Theatre), closed on Sunday. A large choice of 
excellent homemade cooking, meat and fish specialties. Tel 040.639780* 
-- offers a 5% discount on total bill to Ictp staff and visitors. *?**

 
*TAKE AWAY and HOME DELIVERY
Pizza Millenium *in Via Colonia open all week, from 11:30-14:30 and 
18:00 -- 00:00. Tel: 040.566522**

*Pizza Pazza Al Taglio* in Largo Petazzi 4 (in Roiano) -- tel 
040.413002, Pizza, Kebab cous-cous and Arab specialities.

*Pizza Express 58* in Via del Pratello 12 (in Roiano). Pizzas, big 
salads, deserts, home delivery free of charge for an order of Eur 5,30. 
Open from 12:00 -- 14:00 and 18:30 -- 22:30. Tel: 040.415256

*Keg's Pub* in Via Foscolo 29/b all kinds of special sandwiches, beers, 
wines, deserts and much more (see menu: www.kegs.it) - free delivery for 
an order of Eur 10,00. Open from 18:30 -- 00:30. Tel: 040.3498228**

*RistoPub al Rifugio *in Via Giulia 22/b, sandwiches, salads, deserts, 
drinks. Open Mon -- Sat 19:00 -02:00. Free delivery for an order of Eur 
6,00. Tel: 040.2600552 / cell 3202752067

*Chinese Take Away* "Ciao", in Via di Cologna 75. Open all week form 
11:00 -- 14:30 and 17:30 -- 23:00. Tel: 040.568586.

*Kebab Bar* in Via Fabio Severo 85/b always open from 07:00 -- 00:00,  
home delivery from 12:00 -- 14:30 and 17:30 -- 23:00: tel: 333.159166

*Anatolia Kebab* 12 (Turkish cuisine), in Via Giulia 36/A, open all week 
from 11:00 to 00:00.Tel: 320 1113799.

*Turkish Kebab* in Viale Miramare 263/1 (Barcola) - open on Mon, Tues, 
Wed 11:00 -- 24:00 and Thurs, Fri, Sat, Sun 11:00 -- 03:00. Cell: 388 
0497210 / 346 1458056

*Indian restaurant* and take away in Via Corridoni 2 (near Piazza 
Garibaldi). Open Mon -- Sat lunch and dinner / Sun only dinner- home 
delivery from 11:00 -- 15:00 and 19:00 -- 23:00.

 
*For info on restaurants check: 
/http://www.vivalapappa.it/ristoranti/elenco.php/provincia=Trieste/
How to get there: /www.mappy.it/*

*//*? Indicates that upon presentation of Ictp badge, we will be given - 
as per prior agreements with the caterer - a small discount or offered a 
coffee or a digestive.

 

/Updated April 2008/*/__/*

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