Puglia has many places that serve fresh fish grilled competently and others that offer good fresh pasta and pizzas. We found a few that made a more creative effort but mostly with limited success. Bacco was a very welcome exception. The rather ordinary entrance gives no clue of the very serious cooking to be enjoyed inside. The owner clearly takes... More

We found ourselves in Bari en route to a trip through Pugla. Bari is a somewhat industrial city and it was not obvious to us where we might spend a memorable evening. But Trip Advisor came to the rescue with the ratings for Ristorante Bacco, which is right in the center of Bari. Coming through a heavy door, we were... More

Lovely dinner using fresh local produce. Staff attentive and friendly.Superb Italian wine list. Fresh seafood.

More than your usual Italian, though on the expensive side, the inventiveness of the food, taking local ingredients and seafood and mixing them with different interpretations is well worth it. To be surprised by flavours is always a plus. One of the chefs is Japanese and I think that helps to add to the twist. The seafood antipasti is ultimately... More

This restaurant is pleasant, elegant, with good service. I had starters with raw and cooked fish, and they were practically impeccable. The first courses very well cooked (had the fish agnolotti with squid ink and the risotto...). I had local white wine, they helped with the choice and the result was a nice, suitable and well piced bottle. I recommend... More

We were recommended this restaurant and it is honestly sublime.. everything looks, smells and tastes divine and you can taste all was made with care and love and very good ingredients. It is not cheap, but it is really worth it for a special night out!

In my opinion this is the new best restaurant in Bari:excellent location,excellent service & above all excellent food!! The customer care is really high, they start pouring you a prosecco with the appetizers, continuing to refill the glass with wine all the dinner long and advicing very good dessert wines. The menu is almost the same one you can find... More