Dining Out in Livigno Hotels and Restaurants

Restaurants in Livigno are often in traditional Alpine architecture which adds charm and ambience to the delicious local menu. There are over 60 restaurants in Livigno providing a good choice of menus at prices to suit every budget and taste. Many Livigno hotels have their own restaurants which are open to non-residents, such as the Charming Restaurant at Hotels Livigno. 

Charming Restaurant

The upscale Charming Restaurant is one of the best in Livigno with a relaxed and intimate atmosphere suitable for romantic dining for two or lively social gatherings of family and friends. The menu offers a choice of local and international dishes including highlights of Valteallina cuisine and the delicious Mediterranean food that Italy is famous for. There is an excellent choice of Italian wines, served at the perfect temperature by the knowledgeable sommelier and the team of waiters and staff.

More informal dining, including hot and cold snacks are available in the Alexander Bistro where you can start the evening with one of their signature cocktails. Best of all, Hotel Alexander guests don’t have to get a taxi home at the end of the night!

Bait dal Ghet

Reputedly serving the best pizza in Livigno, Bait dal Ghet is in an authentic wood-clad building (baita) on Via Plan. Along with its famous pizzas, it serves delicious pasta dishes in generous portions at family-friendly prices.

Popular with locals as well as visitors, Bait dal Ghet always ensures diners finish the evening happy as they deliver a selection of shots to the table at the end of the meal – a great way to try new local liqueurs such as limoncello. Excellent Italian food and speedy service from friendly staff make this a restaurant where you can expect to wait for a table, but it’s definitely worth it.

Berghutte

For stunning alpine scenery, dining on the terrace at Berghutte is hard to beat. Located in a substantial mountain hut at the foot of Costaccia, this alpine style restaurant has a good reputation for tasty cuisine served by friendly staff. Local Valtellina specialities include baked pork shank with taroz (mashed potatoes with pureed beans) or tasty noodles with local mushrooms. Diners overlook the valley with bird’s eye views of Livigno hotels, shops and businesses far below.

Livigno Hotel Concordia Restaurant

Located in the trendy pedestrianised area of Livigno, Hotel Concordia Restaurant is a refined place to find upscale dining for a special meal. The talented chef adds a modern twist to traditional Alpine recipes using high quality ingredients. Enjoy splendid mountain views from the large picture windows or reserve a table in one of the cosy stüas (timber-clad nooks) which are perfect for romantic candlelit dining. Attentive waiter service, a broad wine list and special tasting menus make this a top restaurant in one of the hotels in Livigno’s shopping centre.

Tea da Borch

With its Tyrolean atmosphere, Ristorante Tea da Borch on Via Saroch is within easy reach of South Livigno Hotels, including the Hotel Alexander. Set in a “Hansel and Gretel” Baita overlooking the valley, the restaurant is well-located at the foot of the Carousel 3000. Run by two brothers, Albertino and Giglio, it is something of a local landmark serving fabulous dinner after dark and delicious homemade cakes and hot drinks on the sunny terrace throughout the day. Using fresh seasonal ingredients the speciality is Pizzoccheri although the Risotto Bresaola is not to be missed.

Cantina at Bivio Hotel Livigno

Bivio Hotels Livigno has a stylish Cantina restaurant serving gourmet dining elegantly arranged on the plate as creative masterpieces. Menu highlights include fresh local fish exquisitely cooked and artistically served for a memorable meal. Locally raised meats and seasonal fruit and vegetables ensure delicious flavour in every mouthful. The menu includes air-dried meats, flambéed porcini and foie gras for starters, followed by a range of mouth-watering pasta dishes such as rye pasta with olives and black truffle or lobster spaghetti. Main courses include grilled venison with chanterelle mushrooms and polenta, monkfish with olives and tomato, lamb with mountain herbs or classic chateaubriand for two with béarnaise sauce.

Whether you are looking for real Italian pizza or a taste of the mountain high life, Livigno has a wide choice of places to eat well. Livigno hotels, restaurants and lounge bars provide excellent dining with a friendly ambience and are an important part of the local nightlife.

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