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Dal Pescatore Santini
Runate (Canneto sull'Oglio), Mantua (Mantova), Italy · Independent · Accessible Luxury
Over four generations, the Santini family transformed the farmhouse into a world-renowned destination, earning three Michelin stars in 1996 and maintaining them longer than any other Italian restaurant. Founded in 1926 by Antonio Santini and Teresa Mazzi, Dal Pescatore began as a humble riverside tavern known as 'Vino e Pesce' serving fried fish and Lambrusco.
- Opened 1926
- Neighborhood: Runate
About Dal Pescatore Santini
- The Santini family earned three Michelin stars in 1996 and has held them longer than any other Italian restaurant, now run by four generations of the family.
History
Founded in 1926 by Antonio Santini and Teresa Mazzi, Dal Pescatore began as a humble riverside tavern known as 'Vino e Pesce' serving fried fish and Lambrusco. Over four generations, the Santini family transformed the farmhouse into a world-renowned destination, earning three Michelin stars in 1996 and maintaining them longer than any other Italian restaurant. The property remains a family affair, with Nadia Santini helming the kitchen alongside her son Giovanni, while Antonio and Alberto manage the hospitality and cellar.
The setting
4 km from Museo Archeologico Platina.
Restaurants and bars
- Dal Pescatore — Restaurant · Three MICHELIN Stars
Experiences
- Parmesan tuiles — The restaurant's signature starts every meal with parmesan tuiles.
- Foie gras with peaches — Foie gras with peaches in a passito wine sauce, a signature dish.
- Crayfish terrine with caviar — Crayfish terrine with caviar, a signature dish.
- Classic Po Valley dishes — Signature classics include snails and frogs, and baked carp and grilled eel with garden-grown radicchio.
- Lighter tortelli di zucca — Tortelli di zucca adapted with less butter and parmesan for a lighter, balanced menu.
Amenities
- Three-Michelin-starred fine dining restaurant
- Lush gardens and parkland within the Parco dell’Oglio
- Extensive world-class wine cellar
- Sustainable farm (Cascina Runate) producing local ingredients
- On-site guest accommodations
- Valet parking and free off-street parking
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