TripAdvisorLocals rave about the fresh, high-quality seafood and the stunning seaside setting at Trabocco Cungarelle. Many reviewers describe it as a true hidden gem that offers an authentic taste of Abruzzese coastal cuisine.
🍽️ About Trabocco Cungarelle
About Trabocco Cungarelle
Perched on the rugged Adriatic coastline of Italy’s Abruzzo region, Trabocco Cungarelle is a true hidden gem that offers visitors an unforgettable dining experience. This traditional Italian seafood restaurant is housed in a historic trabocco – a unique fishing platform that has been converted into a charming seaside eatery.
The menu at Trabocco Cungarelle celebrates the bounty of the Adriatic, with a focus on fresh, locally-sourced seafood dishes that showcase the culinary traditions of the Abruzzo. Signature offerings include spaghetti alle vongole (with clams), pesce spada alla griglia (grilled swordfish), and a decadent frittura di paranza (mixed fried seafood). For those craving a taste of the region’s land-based specialties, the kitchen also prepares hearty pasta dishes like homemade tagliolini with Pecorino cheese and black pepper.
The setting at Trabocco Cungarelle is truly breathtaking, with the restaurant perched atop the historic trabocco structure that juts out over the sparkling Adriatic waters. Diners can enjoy their meal al fresco on the outdoor terrace, taking in panoramic views of the rugged coastline and the gentle waves lapping against the shore. The interior space is equally charming, with a rustic-chic ambiance that evokes the seaside fishing heritage of the region.
For visitors visiting the Abruzzo, a meal at Trabocco Cungarelle is a must. This hidden gem offers a truly authentic taste of Italian coastal cuisine, all while immersing diners in the stunning natural beauty of the Adriatic. Whether you’re seeking a romantic dinner, a family-friendly feast, or simply a taste of the local culture, Trabocco Cungarelle is sure to leave a lasting impression.
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⭐ Recent Reviews
Nice setting, friendly staff although food is not great and pricey for what you get. 70 Euro each person on a fix menu plus drinks. Service isn't great either. Plates are not fine presented. I was expecting much better. Disappointed.
a year ago
We had such a fun time dining at this trabocco! The service was kind and attentive, and the seafood was delicious. We enjoyed the wide variety of fish and shellfish served in diverse and inventive preparations which highlighted the delicate flavors of the very fresh 'frutti di mare.' Portions were g...
a year ago
Stunning venue. It's a fish only restaurant, with no menu. Absolutely delicious provided you like fish!
2 years ago
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