Popular tips: "Try the farinata with vegan pesto and the vegan lasagna with tofu for satisfying options."
"Try the farinata with vegan pesto and the vegan lasagna with tofu for satisfying options."
"Arrive early or reserve a table as the venue gets very busy, especially at dinner time."
"Cash payment only; bring cash as cards are not accepted."
"Enjoy your food at the nearby picnic area with a sea view since seating onsite is limited."
"Ask staff for detailed information on which menu items are vegan as not all vegan dishes are labeled."
Must-try: bowl, chickpea crepe, lasagne
bowl — popular (×3)
chickpea crepe — popular (×4)
lasagne — popular (×5)
pasta — popular (×8)
pizza — popular (×8)
Praised for: friendly service, fast service, good value
friendly service ×8
fast service
good value ×2
Il Porticciolo serves Italian fare including pizza and pasta, with a noteworthy range of vegan and gluten free options like vegan pesto lasagna and farinata. The space focuses on takeout and quick bites with outdoor seating; seating onsite is limited but there is a nearby picnic area with scenic views. Pricing is reasonable for Cinque Terre, and the staff are generally helpful, though some patrons mention that service can be brusque and payment is cash only.