I have carefully selected each place on this list. Reserve a table wherever you prefer and mention that you are a guest of Daniele at Salerno Antica. I know all the owners personally; they will be happy to welcome you.

My favorite restaurants are those quaint, informal places where you can feel at home. They are the places with Salerno cuisine, places I frequent myself, where value for your money is guaranteed.

– Osteria Cicirinella

– Osteria Angolo Masuccio

– Osteria La Botte Pazza

– Taverna Santa Maria De Domno

If you are looking for quality and fine dining, book a dinner at one of my favorite Salerno restaurants, featured in this year’s Michelin Guide:

– Ristorante Hydra

– Ristorante Casamare

– Ristorante Pescheria

Eating a Salerno pizza is an experience you can’t miss. Here are my picks for the best pizzerias in Salerno’s historic center:

– Pizzeria Gli Esposito

– Pizzeria Giagiù

– Pizzeria Don Antonio 1970

For something a little less traditional, perhaps with a focus on wine, check out these venues where conviviality and delicacies await:

– Manicaretti

– Prosit Salerno

– Seaside

– Botteghelle 65

Here are my suggestions for a good aperitivo or post-dinner venue:

– Embarcadero

– Lanificio

– Emmanuel

– Black Monday

For lovers of street food, sandwiches, or burgers, I suggest:

– Ingordo

– Gastronomia Manzoni

– Pizza a Portafoglio

– Friggitoria Sabatino

If you have a sweet tooth and can’t do without dessert or gelato, in Salerno you can’t miss these places:

– Gelateria Nettuno

– Pasticceria/Bar Caldarelli

– Pasticceria/Bar Rosa

– Pasticceria storica Pantaleone

– Bar/Pasticceria Arienzo

Do you love local souvenirs and want to take home a traditional Salerno product to enjoy when you return? Check these places out:

– La casa del Parmigiano

– Enoteca – Torrefazione San Pietro

– The Coffeelate Portanova