Enjoy authentic Italian dining at Osteria dal Nonno, Bologna. Rustic flatbreads, garden seating, great coffee, and top-rated reviews nearby Via di Casaglia.
Via di Casaglia, 62, 40135 Bologna BO, Italy
Osteria dal Nonno
Bologna, Metropolitan City of Bologna, Italy
Overview
Osteria dal Nonno is a charming Italian restaurant located in the heart of Bologna on Via di Casaglia. Housed in a rustic tavern dating back to 1901, it invites guests to enjoy home-cooked flatbreads and cold platters in a cozy, historic setting. Garden tables add to the warm ambiance, making it a peaceful retreat from the city buzz.
The menu features traditional Emilia-Romagna specialties such as Tortellini In Brodo and Tigelle Con Salumi E Formaggi, paired with excellent local wines like Sangiovese and the house vino. With a rating of 4.2 from over 1,700 reviews, this spot is known for its casual yet trendy atmosphere, perfect for both solo dining and groups seeking authentic flavors.
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Experience true Bolognese charm with delicious home-cooked specialties, cozy ambiance, and attentive service in a historic setting.
Set in a rustic tavern dating back to 1901, Osteria dal Nonno offers a historic and cozy atmosphere right in the heart of Bologna.
Popular for both lunch and dinner, with a visit lasting about 1.5 to 2.5 hours to fully enjoy the menu and ambiance.
Delight in expertly brewed coffee and delicious desserts that complement classic Italian meals.
Wheelchair-accessible entrance, restroom, and seating ensure everyone can dine comfortably and enjoy the experience.
Garden tables and rooftop seating options provide a relaxing, scenic backdrop for any meal.
Quality traditional Italian dishes resonate with a price range of €20–30, offering great value for a memorable meal.
Boasting a 4.2-star rating from over 1700 reviews, guests praise the friendly service and authentic Bolognese flavors.
Signature items like Tortellini In Brodo, Tigelle Con Salumi E Formaggi, and homemade flatbreads highlight the house specialties.
Experience
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Nestled in Bologna's historic district, this osteria offers a relaxed yet refined experience with seasonal ingredients, attentive service, and a lovely garden setting ideal for lingering over lunch or dinner. — FoodPlacee editorial note
Enjoy a tranquil mid-day meal featuring quick bites and small plates. Reservations help secure a cozy spot, especially for solo diners or groups wanting a serene break.
Settle in for dinner and sample delights like Tortelloni Salvia E Burro paired with the house wine. The ambient rooftop seating and candlelit garden tables enhance the charming setting.
Afternoon visitors can indulge in great coffee and desserts, enjoying the quiet atmosphere perfect for relaxing or catching up with friends in a casual environment.
Groups and tourists appreciate the combination of authentic cuisine, friendly service, and accessible amenities, making celebrations and gatherings truly memorable.
Free street and parking lot options make arriving stress-free. Wheelchair accessible entrances and restrooms ensure an inclusive dining experience for all guests.
Both lunch and dinner see high demand. Booking in advance is advised to enjoy prompt table service and secure preferred seating, including garden and rooftop options.
Guest sentiment
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"Beautiful place with a homey atmosphere and a lovely host. Their home made bread is really good. One of the best meals of our trip."
"Please, reserve the table and enjoy the magical dining experience in beautiful scenery!"
"Wonderful place, fresh local ingredients, kind owners, cannot wait to come back here !"
"amazing food and amazing staff, but priced accordingly"
"An amazing bolognesa experience and a very honest and affordable price. Everything was tasty, the environment is wonderful, and the people extremely nice. Highly recommend"
"Great place, simple menu and very tasty typical food."
"Just wow. Very good food and lovely people. Kept the kitchen open for us late. Would recommend!!"
"The food and service was perfect you are treated to a magical sunset after dinner."
Visit info
Weekly hours below — always confirm with the business before holidays or special events.
| Monday | Closed |
| Tuesday | 12:30 PM - 02:30 PM 07:30 PM - 11:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 12:30 PM - 02:30 PM 07:30 PM - 11:00 PM |
| Thursday | 12:30 PM - 02:30 PM 07:30 PM - 11:00 PM |
| Friday | 12:30 PM - 02:30 PM 07:30 PM - 11:00 PM |
| Saturday | 12:30 PM - 02:30 PM 07:30 PM - 11:00 PM |
| Sunday | 12:30 PM - 02:30 PM 07:30 PM - 11:00 PM |
Plan your visit for a relaxed dining experience during opening hours, with reservations recommended for lunch and dinner.
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