Menu - Germano

Travelling from Cosenza to Matera and around 2hrs into journey looking for place to stop. 3.30pm and every village and town seemed closed, so delighted when we... read more Travelling from Cosenza to Matera and around 2hrs into journey looking for place to stop. 3.30pm and every village and town seemed closed, so delighted when we came across this at road side. Wee bit worried that there were no other diners. We had great value for money melon and Parma ham (2 between 3 was more than enough). Some nice wee extra tastes of things provided and bread good. Main courses were more of a disappointment. My pasta pomadoro was good, husbands veal chop mainly good but so rare near bone it was fridge cold. Teenagers pasta with clams and mussels the biggest disappointment. Clams not cleaned well and one full of black silt. Pointed this out and money taken off bill. Of note were the potatoes- fried in oil, peppers and green veg. Really beautiful

We were looking for a place to eat around 15.30 today but many restaurants were not open. So happy to see this one being open, according to the many tables that... read more We were looking for a place to eat around 15.30 today but many restaurants were not open. So happy to see this one being open, according to the many tables that were used, they had a busy afternoon. We had alici fritto, pez spada arrosto and pez spade livorno style, all was so good! When in the neighbourhood, make sure you go there for lunch or dinner