Bar · Trattoria · Rotisserie Dal Vecchio Scarpone
Traditional Lucanian cooking in the old town of Castelmezzano, a few steps from the main square, in the heart of the Lucanian Dolomites.
Dining beneath the peaks
You can also eat outdoors on our terrace, with views of the Lucanian Dolomites.
By the fireside
Inside, a fire burning and home cooking: a welcoming place to spend time with friends or family over dishes from the Lucanian tradition.
Lucanian cooking
Traditional recipes and local produce: peperoni cruschi, cardoncello mushrooms, Lucanian black pork, Aglianico del Vulture wine. A family-run trattoria.
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Ricotta-filled ravioli dressed with peperoni cruschi -
Strascinati with sausage, cardoncello mushrooms and peperoni cruschi -
Antipasto dello Scarpone -
Peperoni cruschi, crispy dried peppers
- Vegetarian dishes
- High chairs for children
- Bar & Café
- Outdoor tables
Reviews
Over two thousand reviews on Google, Tripadvisor and Facebook. Guests talk about a welcome that feels like home, real Lucanian cooking and local ingredients.
4.5
out of 5 on Google
802 reviews
4.4
out of 5 on Tripadvisor
1,214 reviews
4.9
out of 5 on Facebook
55 reviews
- Tripadvisor, Certificate of Excellence 2015
- Recommended on Restaurant Guru 2022 and 2024
- Cavalieri della Tavola Apparecchiata 2023
- Tripadvisor, Travellers' Choice 2026 (top 10% worldwide)
Looking for a place to stay?
No need to get back on the road after dinner: we also have rooms and a B&B. For anyone who wants to see the peaks at dawn or stay an extra day for the Volo dell'Angelo.
Address
Corso Vittorio Emanuele 3
85010 Castelmezzano (PZ), Italy
In the old town, a few steps from the main square.
