Italian Restaurants in Cologne

Italian Restaurants in Cologne

Cologne the fourth largest city in Germany and a popular tourist hub is surely a gourmet's paradise with an unmatched selection of over three thousand bars, breweries and premiere restaurants and, thus boasting of the highest numbers than other places in Germany. Cologne is also far-famed for its locally brewed drink known as Kölsch, a light, top-fermented beer.

Along with this beer you have accompanying traditional dishes of Cologne such as the Halver Hahn, Kölscher Kaviar and Himmel un Ääd. Other authentic cuisine of Cologne includes Rievkooche (shred potato cakes) and Rhenish Sauerbraten (marinated baked beef).

Apart from its indigenous cuisine, Cologne also offers international delicacies such as French, Chinese, Japanese, Italian Cajuan dishes and et cetera. Germans love gorging on Italian food and hence a plethora of Italian Restaurants are located in Cologne. Italian restaurants in Cologne are involved in ensuring superior quality of Italian food and the cost ranges from 150-200% of prices in United Kingdoms. Italian cuisine is varied and the Italian culinary form is influenced by Italy's cultural and regional variety. The Italian Cuisines are cooked in polenta, grana padano, risotto, ravioli, tortellini, mozzarella, mascarpone, parmigiano cheeses, cacciacavallo, olive oil, lasagna and so on. A conventional Italian menu consists of antipasto - cold or hot appetizers, primo (the first course) consisting of a hot dish like pasta, gnocchi, risotto, polenta or soup. There are a plethora of vegetarian options. Primo is followed by secondo (the second course) normally consisting of meat or fish accompanied by the side dish- contorno consisting of salad or vegetables. The final stage consists of dolce (dessert), caffè (coffee) and liqueurs such as grappa, amaro, limoncello.

Along with Italian cuisine, Italian wine is also served in the Italian restaurants of Cologne and consists of various types of quality wines. The following are the famous Italian Restaurants in Cologne-

- Bei Bepi Restaurant, Cologne
- Boccalino Restaurant, Cologne
- Maca-Ronni Restaurant, Cologne

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