La Caravella
Via Matteo Camera, 12
84011 Amalfi, Italy
Tel. +39 089 871029
Food:
Small calzoni filled with ricotta cheese from Tramonti on a bed of small tomatoes and ricotta
Anchovy croquettes stuffed with Tramonti provola cheese with a sauce of anchovy colatura
Tubettoni pasta from Gragnano with a ragù of sea fish soup
The day’s catch au gratin with fennel, sun dried tomatos and mint
Let me be blunt. I doubt I will have a better, more enjoyable meal in 2015 than I did at La Caravella earlier this summer. The restaurant, right at the entrance of beautiful Amalfi, is not famous for bluster or its media buzz, and so is one of Italy’s least known fine wine destinations.
