I have been staying at the Jet Hotel in Turin, Italy. The Antica Zecca restaurant is attached. On…read moretwo occasions in my broken Italian I ordered a glass of wine on the terrace and asked if they offered snacks. Although they apparently don't do so usually, the waiter Luca was extremely accommodating and brought a huge platter of cheeses, salami and fruit to share with my two friends. It was so much food that we couldn't even finish and we only paid 9 euros each for wine and food. If you go to the Antica Zecca bar and restaurant, look for Luca. He is the guy with the big smile and friendly demeanor. He does his best to make you happy. Grazie Luca!

The restaurant offered a special menu for those visitors staying st thr attached Jet Hotel. A fixed…read moremenu with a price if 25 Eur if choosing two of the three starter (first course) and 32 Eur if one of each course. After being seated, I was asked if I'd like an English menu, which I appreciated. Overall, the service was good - plates were removed as I finished each course. All in all, the food a bit expensive, uninspiring, even a bit bland. Occupied primarily by men staying over for business, any opportunity for ambience was destroyed by the cretin at the next table loudly watching a Jefferson Starship video again and again for 15 minutes. I had hoped for more, but at the end of the nite gave up the battle for peace after a third course polenta that just left me exhausted and headed to bed for an early flight. For an airport restaurant it was average.