This is Kiel's best kept gastronomical secret ; ) Yes, you can have a very, very good Italian meal…read morein Kiel - who would have thunk it. However, you have to have a reservation, otherwise Claudio won't let you in after you rang the doorbell. The place is tiny - by the looks of it an old car repair shop - and the decoration is, well, let's say eclectic. The food though is really great, freshly prepared by the maestro himself in his tiny kitchen. As long as your are OK with a small menu and a also rather short (but good) wine list, you are in for a treat.

I was craving Italian food on my first night in Kiel. I came across this restaurant, which turned…read moreout to be surprisingly classy. They had cloth tablecloths and checked my fast fashion jacket at their coat check, probably because it was cozy inside. This is one of those Italian restaurants that feels like it could be in Italy. The menu seemed authentic with some enticing options. I ordered a cocktail as an aperitivo before my meal. I didn't have a reservation and even though it was busy, they managed to find a table for one. Check out Ristorante Rigoletto when you visit Kiel.

Went there for a romantic dinner early november, on a week-end trip to Kiel, and it was perfect!…read more Really good food, (I had the gorgonzola ravioli), nice atmosphere, and excellent service. Small restaurant (better to book a table), table away enough from each other, and really nicely decorated. Go for it!

Pizza war sehr lecker und trotz der Größe gut zu schaffen. Der dünn ausgerollte Teig ist einfach…read morelecker. Cocktails und Bier waren auch gut. Service ist mitunter suuuuper langsam, also etwas Geduld mitbringen. Im Sommer kann man gut draußen sitzen.

Ohne star - especially for the boss! When he arrives the formerly friendly atmoshere the Team has…read morecreated disappears. No greetings for the guests, grumpy attitude ... simple unacceptable for a professional host. Why I comment? I am a regular here, and it's not the first time this happens!

When I'm home this is the spot where you will find me enjoying my breakfast and sometimes lunch…read more Shopping area around and in the summertime you can sit outside while others rushing by enjoying a cafe latte and relax. You will find all kind of folks in there; students, workers, office-dudes with ties and retired youngsters. Just a great place to hang out.

From the owner: Dich erwartet... ... Pizza, Pasta und gute Weine in der…read moreHoltenauerstraße 152! Dort, wo das ehemalige Lammers viele Jahre seine Gäste beglückte, entsteht eine neue, mediterrane Insel, in die Du Dich flüchten kannst. Betrete das kleine, aber feine Restaurant und erlebe ein modernes und zugleich einladend gemütlich italienisches Ambiente, in dem Du Dich sofort wohl fühlen wirst. Hier findet statt, das süße Leben - la dolce vita! Ob ganz besondere Pizza-Kreationen, köstliche Pasta-Gerichte, frische Markt-Salate oder einfach nur eine Antipasti-Platte. Verführe Deinen Gaumen und genieße mit denen, die Dir wichtig sind, erholsame Momente im neuen Luca Farina.