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    La Taverna del Leone

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    799 reviews
    #3 of 75 Restaurants in Positano
    ££ - £££, Italian, Pizza, Seafood
    Via Laurito 43, 84017, Positano, Italy
    +39 089 811302
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    4.5 799 reviews
    #3 of 75 Restaurants in Positano, Italy
    Certificate of Excellence2015 - 2018 Winner
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    Via Laurito 43, 84017, Positano Italy
    1.4 miles from Fornillo
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    Historical mediterranean family restaurant since 1965, featuring passion, authentic food from local ingredients and warm hospitality
    PRICE RANGE
    US$11 - US$792
    Special Diets
    Vegetarian Friendly, Vegan Options, Gluten Free Options
    Meals
    Lunch, Dinner
    CUISINES
    Italian, Pizza, Seafood, Mediterranean
    FEATURES
    Takeout, Outdoor Seating, Seating, Street Parking, Wheelchair Accessible, Serves Alcohol, Full Bar, Wine and Beer, Accepts American Express, Accepts Mastercard, Accepts Visa, Free Wifi, Reservations, Waitstaff, Highchairs Available, Accepts Credit Cards
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    Reviewed 1 week ago
    Simply the best

    Amazing. The best restaurant on the Amalfi coast and our favorite in Italy. We went twice in the week we were in Positano! It is simple and elegant, yet not fancy. The pasta, pizza and fish - amazing. Molto Bene!

    Date of visit: April 2018
    1  Thank chadg231
    Reviewed 28 November 2018
    Gourmet Italian Dining

    Relaxed atmosphere with totally visible kitchen. Highest quality, freshest ingredients. Wide variety of fish, seafood, meat, poultry, vegetables, salads & soups. Professional waiters. Fabulous wine list specializing in famous & obscure quality Italian wines. We went there every night. Worth every penny.

    Date of visit: November 2018
    Thank Tom M
    Reviewed 25 November 2018 via mobile
    MUST VISIT

    The rumors are true; food is so much better in Italy! Positano is absolutely amazing. It's one downfall is the ability to get around. Luckily the resort I was staying at had a shuttle service for this restaurant. Everything we had was outstanding. We actually...More

    Date of visit: August 2018
    Thank peteyd121
    Reviewed 9 November 2018 via mobile
    Great place!!!

    Food is excellent! The service is great!! Highly recommended! I especially recommend the grilled Calamari!

    Date of visit: November 2018
    Thank Tour27101907314
    Reviewed 6 November 2018
    one of our best evenings in Positano

    La Taverna Del Leone was recommended by our host and it turned out to be an excellent recommendation. The atmosphere was as good as it gets in Positano and the wait staff was exceptional. Good food, great value and a wonderful atmosphere...how could anyone ask...More

    Date of visit: October 2018
    Thank Dan C
    Reviewed 5 November 2018
    Lovely Warm and Delicious Restaurant!

    We ate at La Taverna del Leone on our first night in Positano, and what a great start to an amazing vacation. A driver picked us up in Positano for the short drive to the restaurant, and we were warmly greeted and seated at a...More

    Date of visit: October 2018
    1  Thank kbecg5
    Reviewed 2 November 2018
    Gastronomy at it's best

    nicely decorated spacious restaurant, delicious food, incredible price/value tasting menus and excellent service... what more can you expect. Thanks for having us!

    Date of visit: November 2018
    Thank driest2014
    Reviewed 2 November 2018
    Dinner with Local Friends

    This was not my first time to the lovely restaurant. All experiences here have been great. On this trip I noticed they had changed the menu, however it was still perfecto. We arrived after a hectic day and the wait staff was wonderful in letting...More

    Date of visit: October 2018
    1  Thank athomeinpositano
    Reviewed 30 October 2018
    One of the Best!

    My wife and I visited La Taverna del Leone recently while staying at il San Pietro di Positano.The restaurant is only 600 meters away and is definitely one of the best we visited in Italy(the other is also in Positano).The service was friendly and outstanding.The...More

    Date of visit: October 2018
    Thank Orthos12
    Reviewed 21 October 2018 via mobile
    Spectacular food with friendly waitstaff

    Just finishing our dinner of salad and pizza, and are thrilled with our selections. The waiters couldn’t be more friendly, offering a small amuse-bouche to start and spending time discussing wine selection. The pizzas were fresh and delicious. I can see why this restaurant has...More

    Date of visit: October 2018
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    4 August 2018|
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    Response from Albatros85 | Property representative |
    Unfortunately we don't have the right equipment to provide gluten-free pizza, but we do have many other gluten-free options!
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    14 September 2017|
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    Response from Albatros85 | Property representative |
    Hi there, from Sorrento you can easily let the bus drive past Positano and stop near our restaurant. Otherwise, after a pleasant time of relaxation and shopping in Positano, the easiest way to get here is a cab from the... More
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    7 August 2017|
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    Response from Albatros85 | Property representative |
    Dear Shaney, Yes, we do have a shuttle, but it only operates in the immediate surrondings of Laurito & Arienzo area. From your location, the best and fastest way would be a taxi. Otherwise, with the local Positano-Praiano... More
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