Fall in love with Lake Como’s restaurants this Valentine’s Day!

"When you write of two happy lovers, let the story be set on the banks of Lake Como”- Frank Liszt.

They say food is the language of love... So with Valentine’s day approaching, why not combine great Italian cuisine with your great holiday romance?

Below we offer a tempting selection of romantic Lake Como restaurants for you to savour.

Buon appetito!

Ristorante Imperialino

Via Regina, 24/26, 22010, Moltrasio, CO

Cuisine: Presented with flair and panaché, the restaurant's gourmet food is inspired by the fresh, seasonal dishes found in traditional Lombard and Piedmont cook books.

Price: €€€

Why this restaurant: Complemented by a fine wine list and an impressive lake view setting, the award-winning Hotel ‘Ristorante’ promises elegant haute cuisine and a romantic meal to remember. 

Contact: +39 031 346600 / Website / Book a table

Locanda La Tirlindana

Piazza Giacomo Matteotti, 5, 22010, Sala Comacina, CO

Cuisine: Chef Patricia creates sublime Italian cuisine which speaks in a fresh, modern way - whilst staying true to the intimate character of Lake Como. Accompanied by a wonderful wine list, freshly baked bread and spectacular aromas!

Price: €€

Why this restaurant: Found in a small historical lakeside piazza, the timeless restaurant enjoys a magical position, looking out towards L’Isola Comacina (the only island on Lake Como). The homely atmosphere is refreshingly authentic and inviting - and for that, it is truly timeless.

Contact: +39 0344 041987 / Website

La Piazzetta

Piazza Roma, 4/8, 22010, Argegno, CO

Cuisine: Delicious regional Lombardy fish and meat dishes are lovingly prepared using fresh, local seasonal ingredients.

Price: €€

Why this restaurant:
The high-quality Lombardy cuisine is served in intimate and ambient rooms, in a contemporary atmosphere. The lake view location from Piazza Roma offers an authentic Lake Como back drop to the tasty treats within, whilst the hospitality is second to none.

Contact:  +39 031 821110 / Website

Ristorante Salice Blu

Via per Lecco, 33, 22021, Bellagio, CO

Cuisine: Award-winning Italian cuisine cooked with innovation and style. With many gluten-free dishes available, this restaurant is a firm favourite with the Coeliac community!

Price: €€€

Why this restaurant: A welcoming family feel and elegant atmosphere invite you in to savour Luigi’s award-winning menu. If you or your partner are Coeliac the menu also offers mouth-watering options to suit.

Contact:  +39 339 834 3067 / Website / Book a table

La Terrazza Restaurant

Grand Hotel Tremezzo, Via Regina, 8, 22019, Tremezzo, CO,

Cuisine: Serves opulent Italian cuisine, lake fish and seafood dishes, prepared by passionate, well-known chefs in a luxurious setting.

Price: €€€€

Why this restaurant: Boasting romantic views from its scenic screened terrace overlooking Bellagio and Lake Como, this world-class hotel restaurant knows how to deliver wow-factor dining! Valentine’s Day or not, you’ll want to return again and again.

Contact: +39 0344 42491 / Website / Book a table

Looking for a romantic Lake Como holiday?

Check out our super selection of self-catering retreats here ~ and bring the love of home with you!