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“ If you want to eat fantastic regional food in a fantastic setting with tremendously helpful staff, this is the place to be in Modena. To be honest we tried a bit of everything and there was nothing that wasn't fantastic and fresh. The staff helped us English (Australian really...) speakers all the way and, just to reiterate, the food and drink were excellent. If you are in the country, or even Europe, drop in and enjoy ”
“ The food and the service was exceptional. I would definitely come here again. ”
“ Stumbled upon this place as we were wandering around Modena. Decided to stop in and grab lunch. The Tigelle were GREAT and the Zuppa Verdura was PHENOMENAL. Also, try the Lambro Spritz! ”
“ great salad. Huge portion with lots of green, ham, cheese and black olives. It's in the centre right next to the local market. ”
“ Very pleased with my experience. We ordered 4 baskets for a group of 5 so we could try a bit of everything. We had 4 tigelles each, all combinations were delicious. Excellent option for a light meal. ”
“ The tigelle platters are delicious. We tried 4 different tigelle and they were excellent. Great experience. ”
“ I had a wonderful dining experience at Sosta Emiliana, a fantastic spot for enjoying authentic local cuisine. The menu showcases the best of Emilia-Romagna flavors, and every dish feels crafted with care. The tartare steak was the highlight of my meal – perfectly seasoned and incredibly fresh, it truly stood out. The portions here are generous, so come with an appetite! It’s rare to find such a balance between quality and quantity, but Sosta Emiliana delivers on both fronts. ”
About
Sosta Emiliana
Welcome to Sosta Emiliana, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Modena, Italy. Located at P.za XX Settembre, 21, this restaurant offers a delightful escape into the rich culinary heritage of the Emilia-Romagna region. With its welcoming atmosphere and exceptional service, it's no wonder that guests continually rave about their experiences. One customer, Stella McBride, summed it up perfectly: "The food and the service was exceptional. I would definitely come here again."
The star of Sosta Emiliana's menu is undoubtedly the tigelle platters. Diners like Élio Santos have praised them as "delicious," with every bite showcasing the distinct flavors of this iconic local dish. A perfect light meal, these small, round flatbreads are served warm and can be paired with a variety of fillings, making them an outstanding option for sharing. Marcia, a satisfied customer, highlights the variety available: "We ordered 4 baskets for a group of 5 so we could try a bit of everything." It's a social dining experience that invites you to savor the essence of authentic local cuisine.
For those craving something fresh, Sosta Emiliana's salads do not disappoint. YUYA S describes their experience, noting the "huge portions" filled with greens, ham, cheese, and olives. Each plate exemplifies the freshness of the ingredients, sourced from local markets nearby, allowing diners to indulge in an array of vibrant flavors.
Wisanu Tuntawiroon recalls his time at Sosta Emiliana as a "wonderful dining experience," accentuated by the highlight of his meal: the tartare steak. "Perfectly seasoned and incredibly fresh," he notes, emphasizing the care that goes into each dish. It's clear that Sosta Emiliana strikes an impeccable balance between quality and quantity, leaving guests satisfied and eager to return.
In a city renowned for its culinary prowess, Sosta Emiliana stands out as a testament to the region's flavors and hospitality. Whether you're a local or visiting Modena, this restaurant promises a feast for the senses, inviting you to immerse yourself in the best that Emilia-Romagna has to offer. Don't miss out on this delightful journey through Italy's gastronomic heart.
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