We walked across the street to enjoy a late dinner on our first night in Bologna. We sampled…read moreBologna meats and round bread, ravioli, and chicken salad. The selection of meats and creamy spread was delicious, the ravioli was pillowy, soft and flavorful, and the salad was fresh and colorful. We added dessert to end the night and enjoyed two bottles of wine. The hubby and I returned again a few nights later (sans kids) and had pumpkin and potato balls on a bed of sautéed spinach and roasted chicken with rosemary potatoes. The chicken was flavorful and juicy and the potatoes creamy and delectable. Both times the service was friendly and attentive. The food and setting were great.

Need to write this now- best bolognese (beef) EVER.. then had a second plate of tortelli with…read moreGorgonzola cheese and ricotta... amazing but not as good as the bolognese. So happy I can enjoy the 5 euro glass of Moscato (without the GUILT)!! Will definitely be back....

The gentleman at Holiday Inn Express Bologna front desk recommend it and we were very pleased…read more Being from the USA we wanted typical Bologna food to "taste" the region and we were glad we made the short trip from the Hotel. It was so good that we went 3 nights in a row so we could try new meals every night from the menu. Well worth the visit!!

Best osteria in Bologna!! Or one of the best in town!!…read moreThere are just too many to try them all! Authentic cuisine from Bologna!! Amazing first dishes!! Their specialties are charcoal grilled meats!! Friendly and warm personnel! PS: I am originally from Bologna.

The steaks here were great- the portions were huge and the flavor exceptional. Easy to find and…read moregreat service- we really enjoyed ourselves

Didn't wanna go back over the river for dinner, so sought a more neighborhood type place and this…read moreis it! I had basic beef & potatoes which I enjoyed immensely. Half carafe of house Chianti was modest but robust. Seems a place for locals, but we found camaraderie with our servers easy to achieve. FIVE STARS!!

This place ended up being one of the highlights of our entire trip to Italy. The food and…read moreexperience were incredible. Our taxi driver was complaining about all the overpriced steaks in the city and recommended this spot. It's not touristy. The steak was good. The owner, Christian, was great. He was proud of his menu, spoke English, and was happy to guide us through his menu.

Located in one of the 4 alleys next to the main square this little place turned out to be…read morewonderful. They have the tortellini in broth & I think I will try to look for this in the states.

Cozy patio with indoor dining by the Piazza Maggiore…read more Pluses 1. Best Ragu we have ever had, the pasta is so silky and the meat so tender and juicy. 2. Tortellini beef in broth was amazing 3. Salad was nice Area to improve Brunello by the glass was not good. Please improve the list of wines by the glass. Great value in convenient location, so fun to people watch. Come here for authentic Bolognese food! Service helpful.

I reluctantly give this a four stars. It's better than three so I rounded up. It's the the food…read morecourt of the Nave de Vero mall. We ordered the damper appetizer followed by the General Custer BBQ plate that comes with all the means they serve. Food was hot, grilled right, and generous frites. Comes with a weird sauce and they charge for ketchup so be warned. If you're looking for a break in pizza and pasta this will remind anyone of an American BBQ joint, sans BBQ sauce. I will eat here again.

Awesomeness in abruzzese cuisine Yes, abruzzese cuisine, in…read morethe gastronomic capital that is Bologna. Don't let that fool you however, this is Bologna, and consequently the qualityof EVERYTY starts at "very high" and goes up from there The staff is friendly, accommodating, absolutely willing to explain anything you want, and filled with suggestions (worth listening to!) The house wine is absolutely great, as is everything else) In short, go check it out!

Fantastico! 'Little bear' steakhouse in Bologna…read more We stopped here for dinner and it was absolutely amazing. Completely local dishes from Abruzzo region, which have a totally different dimension when you have eaten norther Italian for a few days! Assolutamente delizioso