Lecce

The best places to eat, drink, and explore in Lecce.

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RESTAURANTS

The aunties are cooking. Local home style cooking for lunch or dinner with authentic Lecce and Salento dishes

Le Zie Trattoria Casereccia

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  • Via Colonnello Archimede Costadura, 19, 73100 Lecce LE

  • 0832245178

Intimate fine dining tucked away in a quiet street. Modern Italian using only the best local ingredients. Booking essential with only a few tables

3 Rane

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  • Via Cavour, 7, 73100 Lecce LE

  • 3755040165

Elegant interior and hospitality serving the greatest hits of Lecce dishes with a modern twist

63 Osteria Contemporanea

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  • Viale dell'Università, 63, 73100 Lecce LE

  • 3931333030

Mamma Lupa

Chic family restaurant using great local ingredients. You must try the bruschetta!

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  • Via degli Acaya, 12, 73100 Lecce LE

  • 3407832765

Classic Salento dishes with modern presentation and an elegant interior. Good options to sit indoors or outside and very close to the main piazza when you are exploring the city

La Cucina di Mamma Elvira

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  • Via Ludovico Maremonti, 33, 73100 Lecce LE

  • 3315795127

Osteria della Divina Provvidenza

Local dishes with met and seafood options in a characterful stone vaulted restaurant

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  • Via Francesco Rubichi, 4, 73100 Lecce LE

  • 08321792078

Contemporary dining with great flavour combinations, relaxed surrounding and large outdoor terrace when the weather is good

Al Verde

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  • Via Padre Bernardino Realino, 4, 73100 Lecce LE

  • 3349007196

Osteria Da Angiulino

Looking for all the classic dishes of Lecce in one place? Da Angiulino serves all the classics in a relaxed and authentic way in the heart of the historic centre. Famous for their horse meatballs, they also have many traditional vegetarian options all served by the father and his sons.

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  • Via degli Acaya, 12, 73100 Lecce LE

  • 3407832765

While Lecce is not on the sea, this contemporary restaurant does a great job at sourcing seafood the region is famous for and preparing it in simple, local dishes full of freshness and flavour

da Mimì fish restaurant

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  • Via 95° Reggimento Fanteria, 63, 73100 Lecce LE

  • 3291590632

CASUAL DINING

Napoletana style, wood fired pizza with fresh local ingredients. Perfect position on a quiet piazza for a casual dinner

Pizzeria Ciro

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  • Via Principi di Savoia, 18, 73100 Lecce LE

  • 0832307956

Napoletana style wood fired pizza to eat in or take away. A local secret in the Leuca neighbourhood near Casa Rosa

Pizzeria Rosetta

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  • Via Cavour, 7, 73100 Lecce LE

  • 0832347227

If you want an easy lunch, the made to order panini here are the best in the city. Inventive combinations using the best cured meats, cheeses and other fresh ingredients

Il Salumaio La Massaia

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  • Piazza D'Italia, 25, 73100 Lecce LE

  • 3495298023

From the makers of 300 Mila bar and Primo (Michelin star restaurant), this is a takeaway feast for the eyes and the tastebuds. With a style between the traditional focaccia & a panino, the flavours and ingredients are inspired by Puglia's classics and is a great easy takeaway that won't leave you hungry. Stroll across the road to Piazza Mazzini and relax around the fountain like the locals.

Focacciami

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  • Piazza Mazzini Giuseppe, 76, 73100 Lecce LE

  • 0832402872

Classic Puglia street food recommended for a quick and tasty lunch or a very late night snack. Take away or sit at the tables in this charming side street of the historic centre

Mezzo Quinto

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  • Via Degli Ammirati, 16, 73100 Lecce LE

  • 3931566770

Forno Schipa

Pastry shop and “tavola calda” where you can dine in or takeaway with an amazing selection of local home style dishes. Drop in for lunch, then take home some of their famous “tette della Monica” pastries.

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  • Via Taranto, 27, 73100 Lecce LE

  • 0832303253

From the owners of Al Ventuno Bar, comes this contemporary Lecce twist on brunch. Fresh modern interior with good savoury breakfast options, coffee, fresh juices or try them late in the day for their famous aperitivo and cocktails

Branci

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  • Via G. Oberdan, 28, 73100 Lecce LE

  • 08321690259

Le Mani in Pasta

Ready made dishes, perfect for a casual lunch to eat in or order some sides to take away with you. Top quality ingredients and classic regional dishes 

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  • Via G. Oberdan, 73100 Lecce LE

Salentino style pizza in a fresh and contemporary setting. Hidden deep in the suburbs, its still only a 15 minute walk from Casa Rosa and a great place to try the region's signature thin crust pizza

GVP

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  • Via Pietro Vincenti, 10, 73100 Lecce LE

  • 3793314578

CAFES & PASTRY SHOPS

Modern café with fresh local ingredients and open for breakfast, lunch and aperitivo in the evening.

Al Ventuno

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  • Via Giacomo Matteotti, 21a, 73100 Lecce LE

  • 08321569225

Traditional pasticceria, bar and cafe specialising in local pastries and hospitality. Try the "cotoganata" quince jam that this bar and the city are famous for

Bar Cotognata Leccese

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  • Via G. Marconi, 51, 73100 Lecce LE

  • 0832302800

Neapolitan style pastries with a perfect position on the piazza of Porta San Biaggio. Try the sfogliatella if you like it crunchy, the frolla if you like it soft.

Pasticceria Pinti

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  • Viale Francesco Lo Re, 83, 73100 Lecce LE

  • 0832240700

The great morning pastries and an aperitivo spread that Joan Collins would be proud of brings the locals of the Mazzini district here morning, noon and night. Enjoy a sunny spot on the piazza or take an emerald green booth indoors for that classic Italian bar experience.

Bar Raphael 78

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  • Via M. Renato Imbriani, 28, 73100 Lecce LE

  • 0832397132

Chic cafe/bar/pastry shop where all the well heeled locals of the modern Mazzini district meet for conversation and refreshment

300Mila

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  • Via 47 Reggimento Fanteria, 3/5, 73100 Lecce LE

  • 0832307448

Pasticceria Franchini

A San Lazzaro institution specialising in all things pastries, cakes and biscuits. For a savoury option, try their famous “rustico” (typical Lecce pastry filled with mozzarella and tomato)

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  • Via S. Lazzaro, 36a, 73100 Lecce LE

  • 0832343882

BARS & APERITIVO

Quanto Basta

Chic cocktail bar in the back streets of the historic centre.

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Drinks and aperitivo with a charming spot to sit outside in the historic centre

Mezzo Spirito

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  • Via Benedetto Cairoli, 19, 73100 Lecce LE

  • 3280882474

Aperitivo and drinks on a charming square overlooked by baroque facades in the historic centre.

Enogastronomia Povero

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  • Via Francesco Rubichi, 4, 73100 Lecce LE

  • 3938850350

Fuel

Casual neighbourhood bar with a good selection of Italian craft beers

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  • Piazza D'Italia, 10-14, 73100 Lecce LE

Characterful cocktail bar with great original creations alongside the classics all served to a jazz soundtrack. Take a seat inside for a relaxed atmosphere or loiter on the charming piazza with the locals for a lively nighttime atmosphere

Laurus Cocktail Experience

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  • Vicolo Boemondo, 26, 73100 Lecce LE

  • 3923963109

Emii Experience

Specialising in aperitivo style food with many great options of meat platters, cheeses and even a tour of Italy through the medium of aperitivo. Nice outdoor setting on an elegant piazza of the new city.

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GELATO

Pasticceria Natale

Institution of the region for pastries and gelato, with the perfect location on the main passeggiata route of the city centre

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All made on site with quality fresh ingredients for all the classic gelato flavours with some exciting new combinations too

Baldo Gelato

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  • Via Idomeneo, 78, 73100 Lecce LE

  • 3280710290

If you're planning a stroll around the city park (giardini pubblici Garabaldi), treat yourself and stop by here on the way. Unrivalled texture and quality ingredients for the gelato experts

Gelateria La Romana

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Agricola

Gelato using goat's milk combined with fresh ingredients. Located on the piazza in front of Porta San Biagio

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  • Viale Francesco Lo Re, 28, 73100 Lecce LE

SHOPPING

White 7 Uomo

2 levels of well curated European menswear brands from casual streetwear to formal suiting. Women’s store is just across the road

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Curated selection of quality Italian brands with modern womenswear for casual through to evening wear and accessories. Menswear store is just across the road too.

White 7 Donna

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What better way to learn about the local culture than immersing yourself in the pottery of the region. Discover a curated selection of local vintage and antique ceramics and other objets, hand picked by Rivesto Italia.

Rivesto Italia

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Donna Oleria

Donna Oliera is a local olive oil agency specialising in locally grown olives oils and products. Drop in store for an olive oil tasting and experience the rich variety of flavours only found here in this part of Puglia

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Following the great local traditions of handwoven linen and cotton, this womenswear store works exclusively with fabric woven in their own studio located at the back of the store. A wide range of unisex scarves and shawls are also easy to fit in your suitcase

ijodesign

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Ninaleuca

Local fashion brand mixing traditional Salento jacquards with quality Italian linens in a diverse range of womenswear and homewares, all made on site in the studio at the back of the store

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The best dressed men of Lecce have been shopping here for generations. Find the perfect suit or smart casual look to show off that “bella figura” on the piazza

Lord 1939

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  • Piazza Sant'Oronzo, 3, 73100 Lecce LE

  • 0832303965

Society Limonta

World famous Italian homewares brand, specialists in natural fibre weaving in their own mills producing a chic selections of bed linen, towels, scarves and table linen

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Specialists in home scents inspired by the Puglia countryside, they also stock a select range of local ceramics and table linens

Pumo Pugliese

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Re di Quadri

Gallery of contemporary ceramics from the Puglia region with a range of artists, all building on the region's rich tradition of shapes and motifs using contemporary colours and techniques

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  • Via Vittorio Emanuele II, 66, 73100 Lecce LE

  • 3349219666

Curated selection of women’s and men’s vintage clothing and accessories

Biba Vintage & Remake

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  • Via Giacomo Matteotti, 23, 73100 Lecce LE

  • 08321690535

Mile’ Vintage

An outpost of the famous Milan vintage store, here you will find a great selection of vintage designer clothing and accessories for that quintessential la dolce vita attitude

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  • Via Giuseppe Palmieri, 64, 73100 Lecce LE

  • 3274032745

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