The restaurant at Farm-house La Canestra

Capitignano (L'Aquila) — Abruzzo

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The gastronomic experience is based on outstanding traditional cuisine, prepared with zero-kilometre ingredients sourced directly from the farm's own crops.

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Average price per person: 38 € Seats: 40 Open to the public Home delivery available

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Farm-house La Canestra — Capitignano

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Type of cuisine

Traditional local cuisine Vegetarian cuisine

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The refreshment point is a structure in chestnut wood with large windows from which you can admire the pleasant and relaxing panorama offered by the garden, the botanical garden, the cultivated fields, the enclosures where animals graze and the surrounding woods and mountains. Here you can enjoy the dishes of local tradition prepared using the company's products based on ancient peasant recipes. In the fields legumes, cereals, vegetables and fruit are cultivated – including ancient and rare varieties that the company is committed to preserving – and animals are raised on a small scale: donkeys, horses, chickens, hens, rabbits, sheep, pigs. Tourists and visitors interested in actively participating in farm life are welcome to join family members in caring for the animals, planting, harvesting and processing products, etc.

The menu

The menu varies according to seasonality and kitchen creativity.
a complete menu includes: Appetizer mountain flavors cured meat board; legumes and small vegetables from our gardens; pecorino cheeses and ricottas from small local producers; pasta made from ancient grain flours homemade with bronze die or rolling pin seasoned with typical sauces (amatriciana; ricotta, pancetta and saffron from L'Aquila; ortolana; chickpeas from Capitignano; porcini mushrooms; rosato pesto with aromatic herbs) but also ravioli with aromatic herbs and dried fruit; parsnip cream soups from Capitignano (Slow Food Presidium); barley and legume soups; and much more depending on the season; Side dishes from our garden; Desserts from our laboratory made with passion and creativity using our flours and our jams made from ancient fruit;

Ceremonies and events

Tastings and food & wine events Birthdays, christenings, communions Educational farm Corporate events
Via San Rocco, 40 Loc. Aglioni Di Capitignano, 67014 Capitignano — L'Aquila, Abruzzo

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FAQ

How much does it cost to eat at La Canestra?

The average menu price at the restaurant of La Canestra is 38 euros per person.

Is the restaurant at La Canestra open to the public?

Yes, the restaurant at La Canestra is open to the public, not only to the property's guests.

Are there options for coeliacs or vegans at La Canestra?

Yes, the restaurant at La Canestra offers Traditional local cuisine, Vegetarian cuisine cuisine.

Can ceremonies be held at La Canestra?

Yes, La Canestra hosts tastings and food & wine events, birthdays, christenings, communions, educational farm, corporate events for up to 40 guests.