We came to eat breakfast with a view and neither disappointed. The food was good, I had Nonna's…read morebundt cake and my husband had a poached egg dish. Our waitress was lovely and when I asked for assistance with the language was gracious and helpful. Would come here and eat again.

We had a wonderful experience here. Andrea, the manager, took the time to give 4 wine…read morerecommendations, all were very very good. The menu was perfect. We enjoyed every bite. The views were unbelievable and a nice reprieve from our stay in Rome. We highly recommend you head out and find this hidden

The restaurant offers a stunning view of the lake, so I highly recommend booking a table on the…read morebalcony--either floor provides a fantastic experience. The wine cellar downstairs, which took fifteen years to carve into the rock, perfect for a happy hour or a light meal. Ask the staff, they'll happily offer a quick tour. The staff is courteous and the service is prompt. The food is very good, though some combinations are a bit unconventional. Prices are a bit high, but overall, it's a place I recommend.

Everything about this place was amazing. We were driving to Rome through this little town and saw…read morethis restaurant by accident. The people are kind the food is out of this world. We had this ricotta stuffed vegetable that look like a little corn on the cobs. We had the black truffle carbonara, which was mine blowing then we had the fillet with fig caramelized. if I was a food critic, I would give them a Michelin star. Humble amazing staff open since 1882. And the view of the lake was the cherry on top. I don't know what else to say except if you're lucky enough to come here you will enjoy it immensely. They also greeted us with some Prosecco drink when we came in.

Interesting place to eat. The waiter will want you to explore their underground cave which is…read morepretty cool. Today was Sunday and we arrived for lunch around 1pm. It took them 45 minutes to bring out our food which was two pasta dishes and a rabbit dish. It's a quaint little place that you gotta take the time to sip a glass of wine to appreciate. If you are in a hurry don't go there. Food is OK. I think they are better options in Rome. The wasps and pigeons can be annoying if you are sitting outside.

So many people have shared about the delicious food, homemade wine and 32 liquors, the underground…read morecaves and wine cellar. We stopped in for a glass of wine, we had our own private concert, we were given a sampling of their delicious liquors but most of all we were treated like friends. The staff is amazingly welcoming and knowledgeable. We had such an unexpected lovely evening with delicious food. The decor is unique, a definite must visit while visiting the area!

Looks more promising than it actually is. Ok'ish service, ambiente and food.... the prices are a…read morelittle on the upper end for what the food is. The pizza is not the greatest.

This was the highlight of my trip. The service is outstanding and the owners are genuinely great…read morepeople. The food, the wine, and the view. INCREDIBLE! Everything about this restaurant leaves you satisfied and very full :) I can't wait to visit La Gardenia during my next Rome visit.

Went to visit Castel Gandolfo mid day and was refused a table by a rude male waiter at il Grottino…read moredue to being a tourist. There were people being served and open tables. We were told "Welcome, goodbye! Welcome, goodbye! Welcome, goodbye! Leave." by a rude wait staff member. Will not return and will not recommend to anyone.

This place supposedly has a Michelin star however on the date I went it was horrible. This was the…read moreworst meal we had in Italy. Risotto was under cooked. Fish wasn't scaled properly. Portions were consistent in size clams were skimpy in some and overabundant in other orders. Fettuccine was hands-down bad.

Last night I had an amazing unexpected delicious dinner at Er Patata, we got from the chef an…read moreassorted of appetizer, this was out standing with various very exquisite regional dishes including rice supply that are a must try. Then had the aged steak that was juicy and very tasty and some amazing hand cut fried potatoes! I really recommend this place!