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Al Faro di Portofino

Portofino

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Al Faro di Portofino

Just below the lighthouse, on a terrace with a view of the sea, you can find the Al Faro Restaurant. After a walk up the stairway Salita San Giorgio you'll be met with their offering of sorbets and iced coffee, always accompanied by complementary snacks.

Useful Information

  • Address: 18 Alla Penisola Road, Portofino
  • Email: info@laportofinese.it
  • Phone: +39 320 308 7036
  • Address: Sun–Fri 10am–8.30pm, Sat 10am–9.30pm

Cafes

Portofino and its city centre seem to have been left untouched by the many coffee chains that have taken over in the bigger cities. Here you can enter in one of the many different restaurants, bars or gelaterias around the main square that are open since the 20th century to appreciate a cup of coffee or to have an ice cream during your stroll around town.

Al Faro di Portofino Copyright: marekusz/Shutterstock
Al Faro di Portofino
Just below the lighthouse, on a terrace with a view of the sea, you can find the Al Faro Restaurant. After a walk up the stairway Salita San Giorgio you'll be met with their offering of sorbets and iced coffee, always accompanied by complementary …
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Caffè Excelsior
A landmark in the charming Portofino, Caffè Excelsior has a history that dates back to the 1924 and has been a popular gathering spot since then. This is where the Paciugo, a vanilla and raspberry ice cream with grenadine syrup, was first invented. A cocktail bar is available, serving drinks such as Negroni and …
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Mariuccia Bar
This bar's location makes it possible to see both the boats docked at the bay and the bustling main square of the town from their veranda. Savoury appetisers made with ham and cheese as well as ice creams such as the Paciugo are available …
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Eldòlz
If you're up for travelling a bit further out of Portofino, you can take a ferry to the nearby town of Rapallo, where you'll find Eldòlz. Their chefs are able to serve fruit-based or mascarpone cakes and the traditional tiramisu, but also ice creams and savoury treats. They have vegetarian options too, and you …
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Calata 32
Located at Portofino's port, Calata 32 is mostly known for its gelato with whipped cream, which can either accompany you on your next stroll around town or be enjoyed in their outdoor seating area. Their selection also includes Italian coffee, sorbets and …
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Gepi Portofino
Whether you order for take-away or decide to relax on the seats just outside, Gepi's ice cream is one of the best in Portofino. With flavours like hazelnut, cinnamon and fig, the choice is not limited to just the classics. They also have other Italian specialities, such as cannoli and coffee with whipped …
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