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Dish finder in Turin
Filter Turin's everyday food by time of day and kind of dish, and learn what to ask for by name.
12 dishes
Pinched agnolotti
Agnolotti del plinTiny meat-filled pasta pinched shut by hand, served with butter and sage or the roast's juices.
Not spicyRice, noodles & breadEgg-yolk tagliolini
TajarinVery fine, very yellow egg pasta, with butter or ragรน, and white truffle shaved over it in autumn.
Not spicyRice, noodles & breadVeal in tuna sauce
Vitel tonnรจCold, thinly sliced veal under a tuna and caper mayonnaise. The classic Piedmontese antipasto.
Not spicySmall platesHot garlic and anchovy dip
Bagna cร udaA pot of garlic, anchovy and oil kept warm at the table for dipping raw and cooked vegetables. An autumn and winter feast for a group.
Not spicySmall platesRaw veal tartare
Carne cruda all'albeseHand-chopped raw veal with olive oil and lemon, sometimes with truffle or Parmigiano.
Not spicySmall platesMixed boiled meats
Bollito mistoSeveral cuts of beef, tongue and cotechino, boiled and served with green sauce and mostarda. A winter lunch from a trolley in old-style restaurants.
Not spicySoups & stewsBeef braised in Barolo
Brasato al BaroloBeef marinated and slowly braised in Barolo wine, sliced over polenta or mashed potato.
Not spicySoups & stewsChickpea pancake
FarinataA thin, crisp pancake of chickpea flour and olive oil baked in a wood oven, sold by the slice in pizzerie.
Not spicyVegetarianTramezzino
The soft crustless triangle sandwich, first served in a Turin cafรฉ in the 1920s. Bars stack them high at lunchtime.
Not spicyStreet foodCoffee, chocolate and cream
BicerinEspresso, hot chocolate and cream layered in a small glass and not stirred. Drink it in the cafรฉ that gave it the name, by the Consolata church.
Not spicySweetHazelnut chocolates
GianduiottiBoat-shaped chocolates of cocoa and Piedmont hazelnuts, wrapped in foil. The original hazelnut chocolate, long before the spread.
Not spicySweetChocolate and amaretti pudding
BonetA dense baked custard of cocoa, amaretti and rum under caramel. The usual dessert after a Piedmontese dinner.
Not spicySweet