La risacca, Seafood restaurant in Sorso, Italy
La risacca is a seafood restaurant in Sorso on Sardinia's northern coast that serves fresh fish and shellfish daily from the Gulf of Asinara. The kitchen focuses on Mediterranean dishes that showcase local fishing traditions.
The restaurant sits in a traditional fishing village and continues local maritime practices that have sustained the community since the 1700s. The family has run the establishment across generations, maintaining deep ties to the gulf's fishing culture.
The menu reflects Sardinian coastal traditions, particularly through specialties like lobster soup, grilled octopus, and sea urchin pasta.
The restaurant can be reached via the coastal road SP81 from Porto Torres to Sorso, with parking available nearby. Book ahead during busy seasons, as the terrace fills up quickly.
The dining room has large windows offering direct views of fishing boats returning to shore with their daily catch. You can actually watch the boats arrive and see fish go straight from the boat to your table.
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