Gastronomic Turin: Traditional Dishes to Savor🛫

Gastronomic Turin: Traditional Dishes to Savor

Piedmontese cuisine is loved by some and hated by others, but often it is the Piedmontese themselves who have not tasted some of the most important traditional dishes. This unconventional list aims to present some dishes that go off the rails of classic Piedmontese cuisine, but that manage to bring Savoy history and culture back to life. So here are the 10 typical things to eat in Turin and the places where you can enjoy them the most!

Truffle tajarin is a dish loved by many. Thin and finely cut, they are cooked just a few minutes and then sautéed in butter. A must try at Giù da Guido!
Bollito misto is one of the unforgettable dishes of Piedmontese cuisine. In Turin you can enjoy the various cuts of meat boiled for hours accompanied by vegetables and bagnetti and sauces. Don't miss the brodo ristretto with Barbera or grated cheese from Madama Piola, San Giors and Tre Galline.
Veal tonnato is a dish that raises or lowers the bar at various restaurants. Try it at Madama Piola, Scannabue and Osteria Antiche Sere.
The Bicerin is the quintessential drink of winter in Turin. Don't miss the one at Mara dei Boschi and the one at the historic Cafe al Bicerin.
Ravioli del Plin is a beloved dish of the Piedmontese. Try them at Giù da Guido, Madama Piola, Defilippis and Scannabue.
Bonet is one of the most beloved desserts in the Piedmontese tradition. Enjoy it at Osteria Antiche Sere, Pastificio Defilippis and Guido Gobino.
Green anchovies are a memorable dish of Piedmontese tradition. Try it at Ranzini, Orma and Podiciotto.
Gofri with cold cuts and cheese is a typical street food in Turin. Try it at La Gofreria Piemonteisa.
finanziera is a traditional Piedmontese dish made from the innards of Piedmontese Fassone and rooster. Try it at Fra Fiusch, La Piola Sabauda and the Circolo dei Lettori Restaurant.
Friciulin are flat potato pancakes. Best enjoyed at Caffe Vini Emilio Ranzini and Consorzio.
Giardiniera is an appetizer made with pickled vegetables. Try it at Madama Piola and Giù da Guido.

This is the list of ten typical things to eat in Turin and the places to enjoy them. If you have a favorite that we haven't mentioned, write to us on Instagram and tell us all about it!