5 MUST VISIT RESTAURANTS ALONG THE AMALFI COAST

Embark on a luxury yacht charter voyage along the Amalfi Coast and immerse yourself in a spectacular
culinary journey. Discover charming Cliffside trattorias and elegant Michelin-starred restaurants, each
promising an unforgettable dining experience with stunning views.

FOR AUTHENTIC FLAVOURS: LA TORRE, ANNUNZIATA

Located high up in the hills above Massa Lubrense on the northern side of the Amalfi Coast, this beloved neighbourhood establishment offers a true taste of local cuisine and enchanting views. The setting is delightful at any time of day, but evenings are particularly enchanting, with guests dining al fresco on the flowery terrace as the sun sets. La Torre is owned and operated by husband and wife, Tonino Mazzola and Chef Maria Aprea, who take pride in serving mouthwatering dishes that showcase the authentic flavours of the region, while supporting local farms, food artisans, and producers. Chef Maria’s home-style cooking has become very popular in the past few years, attracting neighborhood locals and travelers alike. It is recommended to start with her iconic eggplant parmigiana antipasto before indulging in a homemade pasta, such as the delicious Gnocchi alla Sorrentina. To end the night on a sweet note, finish off with a classic Tiramisu, Maria’s specialty.

Address: Piazzetta Annunziata 7, Massa Lubrense 

A HIDDEN GEM: LO SCOGLIO

Founded by the De Simone family in 1958, Lo Scoglio is a hidden gem located between Sorrento and Positano. Serving simple yet flavorsome dishes crafted from locally sourced ingredients, the restaurant has attracted the attention of celebrities such as David Beckham and Jennifer Lopez. Overlooking Marina del Cantone, Lo Scoglio offers spectacular views and features a dining room decorated with colourful hand-painted ceramic plates and a giant fish tank. Indulge in dishes curated by Chef Tommaso De Simone and his staff, from marinated anchovies to the finest Caprese salad and sea urchins served over ice. Whether savouring a mouthwatering octopus salad or delighting in a fine selection of raw fish, every dish at Lo Scoglio is a wonderful blend of local tastes and culinary expertise. 

Address: Piazza della Sirene 16. 80061 Massa Lubrense

FOR MICHELIN-STARRED EXCELLENCE: DON ALFONSO 1890, SANT’ AGATA SUI DUE GOLFI

Experience gastronomic excellence in the picturesque village of Sant’Agata sui Due Golfi at Don Alfonso 1890. This spectacular restaurant, founded by Chef Alfonso and Livia Laccarino, was honoured with a first Michelin star and has been renowned for many years for its innovative Mediterranean cuisine and impeccable service. 

Located in a 19th-century Neapolitan building and designed in lively Mediterranean style, this restaurant maintains the old traditions of the Amalfi Coast. Guests can indulge in a variety of signature dishes, with standout options including “Pasta all Nerano” or “Pesce all’Acqua Pazza”, a must-try for seafood enthusiasts. Enhance your dining experience by pairing your meal with a fine wine selected from their extensive collection, all enjoyed against the breathtaking views of Sant’Agata. Don Alfonso 1890 reflects a perfect balance of innovative and traditional food culture, as it maintains the old traditions of the Amalfi Coast.

Address: Corso Sant’ Agata 11/13 80061 Sant’ Agata sui Due Golfi, Napoli

FOR A BEACHSIDE TAVERNA LUNCH: DA ADOLFO

Accessible only by boat from Positano’s main beach, this rustic taverna lies in the heart of Laurito’s beach. Successfully operating since 1966 and beloved by both locals and tourists, it offers a delightful dining experience featuring local specialties. You can expect to delight in the freshest seafood, grilled to perfection, and served with a zest of delicious Italian lemons. Despite the dishes changing on a daily basis, you can still try one of their signature dishes, such as the delightful ‘Mozzarella alla griglia sulla foglia di limone’ (grilled mozzarella on lemon leaves) or the enticing ‘zuppa di cozze’ (mussel soup) – all-time favourites. To end your meal on a perfect note, order a glass of the traditional fennel liquor. With its relaxed atmosphere and panoramic views of the crystal-clear waters and cliffs, it is the ideal spot to unwind and enjoy a memorable dining experience.

Address: Via Laurito, 40, 84017 Positano, Italia 

FOR A VINEYARD DINING EXPERIENCE: MARISA CUOMO WINERY, FURORE

Experience the enchantment of Italian wine with a visit to Marisa Cuomo Winery in the village of Furore. This family-owned vineyard is renowned for its award-winning wines, such as ‘Fiorduva’, awarded the best White Wine in the Oscar in 2006, and “Copsta d’Amalfi rose”, honoured as the “Grand Medaglia d’Oro” at the International Mountain Wines Competition of the Cervim. Enjoy guided tours of the estate, followed by a gourmet lunch featuring traditional Campanian dishes paired with Marisa Cuomo’s signature wines. From crisp white wines to bold red blends, every sip tells a story of passion and heritage. Experience firsthand the tradition and dedication that go into producing each bottle. All wines age in an old wine cellar inside a limestone rock, where vinification takes place, creating the perfect blend of nature and technology. To conclude your visit, stroll through the vineyards, where you can soak in the panoramic vistas of the Tyrrhenian Sea under the Mediterranean sun. 

Address: Via G.B. Lama, 16/18. 84010 Furore (SA) Italy