Guidebook for Torino
Food Scene
Best fishermen that serves the best restaurant in town. Open for lunch, amazing fish or street food near the biggest market of Porta Palazzo!
80 locals recommend
Pescheria Gallina
14b Piazza della RepubblicaBest fishermen that serves the best restaurant in town. Open for lunch, amazing fish or street food near the biggest market of Porta Palazzo!
Barbagusto
36 Via BelfioreExcellent Trattoria, for good lunch, aperitivo or dinner!
For lunch: bagel, club sandwich and tasty salad For aperitivo: tapas For drink: good beers and cocktails. Nice atmosphere! Very popular
68 locals recommend
Barbiturici
21, bis Via Santa GiuliaFor lunch: bagel, club sandwich and tasty salad For aperitivo: tapas For drink: good beers and cocktails. Nice atmosphere! Very popular
Scalo +
3 g Via Luigi TarinoGood Pizza and Restaurant in the lively Vanchiglia!
Have a good breakfast or a local Aperitivo in the smallest bar in Torino! Historic bar not to be missed!
40 locals recommend
Cafeteria Vermoutheria Barolino Cocchi
16, C Via Franco BonelliHave a good breakfast or a local Aperitivo in the smallest bar in Torino! Historic bar not to be missed!
Not cheap but very tasty :) Fish is taken from the best fish market place in Torino
49 locals recommend
La Gallina Scannata
25 Via SaluzzoNot cheap but very tasty :) Fish is taken from the best fish market place in Torino
Tea room and healthy foods! A locals' favorite for Sunday brunch, the Teapot Tisaneria Con Cucina is a local tea room, serving exceptional breakfast menus, with American classics, including scrambled eggs, pancakes with maple syrup and other favorites. Teapot Tisaneria Con Cucina is ideal for coffee with the locals, and sure, the perfect spot to enjoy tea. The tea selection is varied enough to satisfy every palate.
57 locals recommend
Teapot
18 Via Silvio PellicoTea room and healthy foods! A locals' favorite for Sunday brunch, the Teapot Tisaneria Con Cucina is a local tea room, serving exceptional breakfast menus, with American classics, including scrambled eggs, pancakes with maple syrup and other favorites. Teapot Tisaneria Con Cucina is ideal for coffee with the locals, and sure, the perfect spot to enjoy tea. The tea selection is varied enough to satisfy every palate.
If you want to pamper your taste buds, Le Papille is just the right place. Run by three charming girls, Letizia, Rosella and Valentina, the restaurant serves traditional and contemporary dishes, made with simple, seasonal ingredients. Le Papille welcomes you in the morning, for a sweet and savory breakfast, and at noon, for a sandwich or a gourmet bistro dish, made with products from the deli counter. Stop by in the afternoon for a quick snack with cakes and homemade cookies, and enjoy a drink with your friends in the evening.
16 locals recommend
Ristorante Le Vigne
7 Via Giovanni BoteroIf you want to pamper your taste buds, Le Papille is just the right place. Run by three charming girls, Letizia, Rosella and Valentina, the restaurant serves traditional and contemporary dishes, made with simple, seasonal ingredients. Le Papille welcomes you in the morning, for a sweet and savory breakfast, and at noon, for a sandwich or a gourmet bistro dish, made with products from the deli counter. Stop by in the afternoon for a quick snack with cakes and homemade cookies, and enjoy a drink with your friends in the evening.
A charming neighborhood restaurant, L'Acino Restaurant offers great traditional Italian cuisine and an extensive win list. The menu offers food typical of Piedmont, with memorable unique creations as well. A super friendly staff, ownership and a cozy atmosphere make for a wonderful eating experience. L'Acino Restaurant is small and seats only around 50 customers, so be prepared to wait a bit, but it is well worth it. Good quality, cheap and nice small summer terrace
80 locals recommend
L'Acino
2/A Via San DomenicoA charming neighborhood restaurant, L'Acino Restaurant offers great traditional Italian cuisine and an extensive win list. The menu offers food typical of Piedmont, with memorable unique creations as well. A super friendly staff, ownership and a cozy atmosphere make for a wonderful eating experience. L'Acino Restaurant is small and seats only around 50 customers, so be prepared to wait a bit, but it is well worth it. Good quality, cheap and nice small summer terrace
Enjoy the finest and most famous chocolate and coffee in town!
95 locals recommend
La Bottega, Guido Gobino
1 Via Giuseppe Luigi LagrangeEnjoy the finest and most famous chocolate and coffee in town!
Soup&GO
8/a Via S. DalmazzoA world of good soups and fresh salad!
Panificio Ficini Valter
30 Via Claudio Luigi BertholletAMAZING BREAD AND PIZZA!! An institution in San Salvario
Mara dei Boschi
30 Via Claudio Luigi BertholletVery nice Ice Cream Bar - perfect for kids
Fiorio Gelateria
153 P.za CastelloAmazing Ice Cream
Best Pizza in town! Special discount for our guest. Very good also for risotto and seafood dishes!
48 locals recommend
Le Rondini
1bis Piazza della RepubblicaBest Pizza in town! Special discount for our guest. Very good also for risotto and seafood dishes!
Very good and cheap! Special fish dishes and vegan food! Nice pedestrian street very crowded in summer time
35 locals recommend
Barricata
48 Via Giulia di BaroloVery good and cheap! Special fish dishes and vegan food! Nice pedestrian street very crowded in summer time
Very cheap, very good, super popular! Very nice atmosphere in one lively and romantic square!
149 locals recommend
Cianci Piola Caffè
9/b Largo IV MarzoVery cheap, very good, super popular! Very nice atmosphere in one lively and romantic square!
Best hamburger in town! With kids area Local meet and wonderful chips! Slow Fast Food :)
43 locals recommend
M**Bun Slow Fast Food
4 Via Urbano RattazziBest hamburger in town! With kids area Local meet and wonderful chips! Slow Fast Food :)
One of the best restaurant in town! Reservation is a highly recommended
49 locals recommend
Ristorante Consorzio
23 Via Monte di PietàOne of the best restaurant in town! Reservation is a highly recommended
Old style café which serves wonderful typical Piedmontese food (sandwiches, taglieri, a sort of small tapas like anchovies and green sauce). A good place for lunch and for aperitivo. Don't miss it if you want to be a local :)
76 locals recommend
Coffee Wine Emilio Ranzini
9 Via Porta PalatinaOld style café which serves wonderful typical Piedmontese food (sandwiches, taglieri, a sort of small tapas like anchovies and green sauce). A good place for lunch and for aperitivo. Don't miss it if you want to be a local :)
Torre Cremeria Bar
28 A Corso Regio ParcoBest granita in town! Don’t miss it!
La Cricca is a leafy courtyard where you can dine outdoors and children can play safely. Open from 20:00 cheap dinner, high chairs available, children’s play area, table football and table tennis. Require an annual membership card, but you say that you are a foreigner and you will get in!
43 locals recommend
La Cricca Bocciofila
25/Bis Via Carlo Ignazio GiulioLa Cricca is a leafy courtyard where you can dine outdoors and children can play safely. Open from 20:00 cheap dinner, high chairs available, children’s play area, table football and table tennis. Require an annual membership card, but you say that you are a foreigner and you will get in!
Ala
24 Via Santa GiuliaA good and popular Trattoria. Try it to be “local”, home-like atmosphere
Best kebab!!! Always open, very friendly. In San Salvario it's an institution!
36 locals recommend
Horas Kebab
24 Via Claudio Luigi BertholletBest kebab!!! Always open, very friendly. In San Salvario it's an institution!
Scannabue Caffè Restaurant
25/h Largo SaluzzoElegance, Romantic, Tipical and Amazing Food!
Best trattoria in town! Cheap, tasty and very popular! If you want to try something “local” don’t miss it!
59 locals recommend
Trattoria Bar Coco's
28 Via Bernardino GalliariBest trattoria in town! Cheap, tasty and very popular! If you want to try something “local” don’t miss it!
French-Piedmontese fusion cuisine, in vintage place with soft lights,old jugs of wine and a nice dehors
48 locals recommend
Brasserie Bordeaux
15f Via Giuseppe BarettiFrench-Piedmontese fusion cuisine, in vintage place with soft lights,old jugs of wine and a nice dehors
Fiori e Caffè
16 d Via MilanoCute place for breakfast and lunch, also preatty cheap.
El Pan D'Na Volta
16 Via SacchiGreat bread, pizza and cookies
Drinks & Nightlife
Dunque
Via Santa GiuliaBeer, cocktail and hypster atmosphere!
Open Baladin Torino
1 Piazzale Valdo, FusiVery nice brewery with one of the best craft italian beer
Fluido is a lot of different things to different people. Some come here for delicious breakfasts, with fresh croissants and good coffee; others enjoy the restaurant for lunch; while most patrons prefer to come in late, for after hours drinks. And, of course, Fluido is also a place for good entertainment, offering guests a rich and varied DJ and club programme. Free WiFi for customers completes the list of benefits that make this such a popular place.
49 locals recommend
Fluido
Fluido is a lot of different things to different people. Some come here for delicious breakfasts, with fresh croissants and good coffee; others enjoy the restaurant for lunch; while most patrons prefer to come in late, for after hours drinks. And, of course, Fluido is also a place for good entertainment, offering guests a rich and varied DJ and club programme. Free WiFi for customers completes the list of benefits that make this such a popular place.
Dinner bar where you can taste liqueurs, gin and vermouth, distilled into a local still-house.
39 locals recommend
Distilleria Quaglia
54 Via Giulia di BaroloDinner bar where you can taste liqueurs, gin and vermouth, distilled into a local still-house.
Dinner bar with an open kitchen. There is a space inside the bar where a tattoo artist works until midnight.
36 locals recommend
ISOLA
15 Via GoitoDinner bar with an open kitchen. There is a space inside the bar where a tattoo artist works until midnight.
Dinner bar, full of young people during the night for the great cocktails. It offers a good brunch on sunday.
58 locals recommend
Lanificio San Salvatore
30 Via Sant'AnselmoDinner bar, full of young people during the night for the great cocktails. It offers a good brunch on sunday.
This bar is known for great tapas and classic vermouth, on sunday it offers a good brunch.
53 locals recommend
Affini
16, C Via BelfioreThis bar is known for great tapas and classic vermouth, on sunday it offers a good brunch.
Multiethnic Rhum bar. The name of this bar is an acronym between the spanish words biber (drink) and ron (rhum).
48 locals recommend
Biberon
2 Via Silvio PellicoMultiethnic Rhum bar. The name of this bar is an acronym between the spanish words biber (drink) and ron (rhum).
This bar takes his name from a typical drink of piedmont aperitifs. Turin people use to go there to drink a beer or a pastis and chilling, during all day. The place has particular details, like a piece of Berlin's wall seted in the floor.
102 locals recommend
Pastis
9 Piazza Emanuele FilibertoThis bar takes his name from a typical drink of piedmont aperitifs. Turin people use to go there to drink a beer or a pastis and chilling, during all day. The place has particular details, like a piece of Berlin's wall seted in the floor.
Rat
7bis Via S. MassimoBar frequented by young people. Every night there is a dj set or live music.
This bar is a former cinema, still present at the bottom of the room. The bar opens for brunch, until the aperitif and the dj set. In the microplex you can enjoy a good movie. There are also karaoke nights and Subbuteo meetings.
68 locals recommend
Blah blah
21 Via PoThis bar is a former cinema, still present at the bottom of the room. The bar opens for brunch, until the aperitif and the dj set. In the microplex you can enjoy a good movie. There are also karaoke nights and Subbuteo meetings.
The atmosphere and cocktails of this bar are inspired by the American Prohibition. To enter, a password is needed, just like the American speakeasy, and to know it, you must click on the local site and answer the question.
41 locals recommend
Mad dog speakeasy
35A Via Maria VittoriaThe atmosphere and cocktails of this bar are inspired by the American Prohibition. To enter, a password is needed, just like the American speakeasy, and to know it, you must click on the local site and answer the question.
This bar is the heart of Piazza Vittorio. Furnished as an old grocery store, but with armchairs, big couches and large tables, that make you feel like home; during the summer the dheors stretches out onto the square. There is dj set from the aperitif until late night.
79 locals recommend
La Drogheria - Cocktail Bar
18 P.za Vittorio VenetoThis bar is the heart of Piazza Vittorio. Furnished as an old grocery store, but with armchairs, big couches and large tables, that make you feel like home; during the summer the dheors stretches out onto the square. There is dj set from the aperitif until late night.
This is one of the most beautiful places during the summer time, in the cool air of Valentino park. This place is river view, open day and night.
43 locals recommend
Imbarchino
37 Viale Umberto CagniThis is one of the most beautiful places during the summer time, in the cool air of Valentino park. This place is river view, open day and night.
Cacao
6 Viale Carlo CeppiGreat for some fun in summer nights. Dj set and live concerts.
Parks & Nature
Within the Parco Naturale della Collina di Superga, on the famous scenic route linking Pino Torinese in Superga, The Adventure Park Three Oaks (P3Q) is the most exciting activities for the free time in the middle of nature just steps away from Turin. From year 2 unmissable news for our younger guests, but also for older children. The new “area Apache” next to the baby section, suitable for children aged 3 to 8 years, with the new Tyrolean and other surprises. The climbing wall - boulder to which access is allowed for users of adventure trails, with a section dedicated to children (3-12 years) and a most challenging for teens and adults.
23 locals recommend
Adventure Three Oaks Park
Strada dei ColliWithin the Parco Naturale della Collina di Superga, on the famous scenic route linking Pino Torinese in Superga, The Adventure Park Three Oaks (P3Q) is the most exciting activities for the free time in the middle of nature just steps away from Turin. From year 2 unmissable news for our younger guests, but also for older children. The new “area Apache” next to the baby section, suitable for children aged 3 to 8 years, with the new Tyrolean and other surprises. The climbing wall - boulder to which access is allowed for users of adventure trails, with a section dedicated to children (3-12 years) and a most challenging for teens and adults.
Shopping
Where to buy very good italian wine! Take advice from Mauro for your purchases! Home delivery on request.
32 locals recommend
Retrò Bottega
42 Via S. MassimoWhere to buy very good italian wine! Take advice from Mauro for your purchases! Home delivery on request.
born in berlin
9a Via S. DalmazzoFashion store! Dresses Berlin crafts in Turin
Across The Glass
90/BIS Corso Regina MargheritaGlass craft shop: beautiful jewelry and home decor accessories
This former garage is now a clothing store with the most sought-after brands: German, Japanese, French, New York and, of course, Italian designers.
34 locals recommend
Bagni Paloma
2 Piazza CavourThis former garage is now a clothing store with the most sought-after brands: German, Japanese, French, New York and, of course, Italian designers.
F.R.A.V.
1 Via PoIconic Turin fashion brand.
Vintage, new and secondhand clothes and accessories found in the London, Berlin and New York markets, available either for purchase or rental for shooting and video.
32 locals recommend
ROOSTER
13 Via degli ArtistiVintage, new and secondhand clothes and accessories found in the London, Berlin and New York markets, available either for purchase or rental for shooting and video.
Independent library specializing in contemporary architecture, graphics, design and urban culture. There is a section of special travel guides without photographs, for those who want to leave room for imagination.
32 locals recommend
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2e Via Luigi Des AmbroisIndependent library specializing in contemporary architecture, graphics, design and urban culture. There is a section of special travel guides without photographs, for those who want to leave room for imagination.
The largest open-air market Europe has to offer. Popular with locals and tourists alike, it is at the heart of traditional and ethnic Turin. Away from Piazza della Repubblica, and down towards Borgo Dora, you come across Il Balon, a weekly antiques and second-hand market which weaves its way through the cobbled streets and down towards the river Dora. On the second Sunday of every month, there’s Il Gran Balon, known locally as ‘Baloon’.
148 locals recommend
Porta Palazzo Market
Piazza della RepubblicaThe largest open-air market Europe has to offer. Popular with locals and tourists alike, it is at the heart of traditional and ethnic Turin. Away from Piazza della Repubblica, and down towards Borgo Dora, you come across Il Balon, a weekly antiques and second-hand market which weaves its way through the cobbled streets and down towards the river Dora. On the second Sunday of every month, there’s Il Gran Balon, known locally as ‘Baloon’.
Rock & Folk Torino
4 Via Giambattista BoginoOld record store in the city center.
New and second-hand vinyl and cds, and a black cat who sleep on redord players.
31 locals recommend
Dischi E Dintorni Di Benedetti Andrea
31 Via OrmeaNew and second-hand vinyl and cds, and a black cat who sleep on redord players.
Inedit Green Design srl
Interior design: furniture, fabrics, decorative items.
A good place for spirit, vermouth, wine, craft beer and liquor lovers. But you can also find coffee and others typical local products.
32 locals recommend
Damarco Enoteca e Drogheria dal 1959
4 Piazza della RepubblicaA good place for spirit, vermouth, wine, craft beer and liquor lovers. But you can also find coffee and others typical local products.
Arts & Culture
Beautiful art gallery , curated by the historical name of street art Galo.
23 locals recommend
Galo Art Gallery
11 Via SaluzzoBeautiful art gallery , curated by the historical name of street art Galo.
Regio is the most beautiful theatre of the city and it is the center of Turin's cultural and artistic life. It is one of the largest lyrical theaters in Italy and one of the most important theaters in the European and international scene, currently part of the UNESCO Sabaude Residences site listed on the World Heritage List since 1977
110 locals recommend
Regio Theatre of Turin
215 P.za CastelloRegio is the most beautiful theatre of the city and it is the center of Turin's cultural and artistic life. It is one of the largest lyrical theaters in Italy and one of the most important theaters in the European and international scene, currently part of the UNESCO Sabaude Residences site listed on the World Heritage List since 1977
This is a cultural association that promotes underground cultures, street-art and graffiti-writing within the city. They organize urban art tours around the city to see an open-air museum
7 locals recommend
Il Cerchio e le Gocce
68 Via ValpratoThis is a cultural association that promotes underground cultures, street-art and graffiti-writing within the city. They organize urban art tours around the city to see an open-air museum
Entertainment & Activities
QC Termetorino
77 Corso Vittorio Emanuele IIWonderful spa in the center of torino
The smallest theatre of Turin, but the funniest! The schedule features concerts, theatre pieces and cabaret. They also run a cafe just nearby
28 locals recommend
Teatro della Caduta
24 Via Michele BunivaThe smallest theatre of Turin, but the funniest! The schedule features concerts, theatre pieces and cabaret. They also run a cafe just nearby
Getting Around
ToBike
26 Via Santa ChiaraBike sharing
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7 locals recommend
Parcheggio Multipiano Emanuele Filiberto
14 Piazza Emanuele Filibertohttp://www.apcoa.it/en/parking-in/torino/emanuele-filiberto.html?
http://www.gtt.to.it/cms/parcheggi/31-barriera/rotazione/431-santostefano
13 locals recommend
Parcheggio GTT Santo Stefano
15 Via Porta Palatinahttp://www.gtt.to.it/cms/parcheggi/31-barriera/rotazione/431-santostefano