Grotta Palazzese

🇮🇹Italy, Polignano a Mare

Grotta Palazzese

Grotta Palazzese is a unique restaurant located in Polignano a Mare, Italy. Built into a limestone cave overlooking the Adriatic Sea, the restaurant offers a distinct dining experience inside a natural formation. The site has been used for events since the 1700s.

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Grotta Palazzese is situated 24 meters above sea level in a coastal cave, providing natural ventilation and lighting. Originally a banquet hall for local nobility, the cave has been transformed into a dining destination known for utilizing local ingredients. The seating capacity is approximately 70, with the dining area open from May to October. Visitors can access the restaurant via stairs carved into the rock, while reservations are recommended due to its limited seating.