Ristorante Santa Lucia

Salerno


The surrounding Via Roma area may be one of the city’s trendiest, but there’s nothing remotely flash about the seafood served up in this old stalwart. Dishes such as linguine ai frutti di mare (flat spaghetti with seafood) and chargrilled cuttlefish may not be original but they hit the spot – as do the wood-fired pizzas.


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