Amalfi Coast Restaurant and Bar Guide 2024 and 2025
The Ultimate Guide to the Best Restaurants, Beach Clubs and Night Life in Capri and Amalfi Coast for Summer 2024 and 2025
The Amalfi Coast has long been an iconic destination to visit in southern Italy. From its enchanting towns, sandy beaches and towering cliffs, it continues to charm visitors from stunning Salerno to dazzling Positano. Expect locals to beckon you to sample their culinary delights from town to town, each with its own unique specialities. Among the collection of unmissable coastal gems, we have chosen some of our favourite bars and restaurants which will no doubt ensure everyone will have the full Amalfi coast experience.
Map of the top restaurants on the Amalfi Coast
Click on the markers above to see a close-up of the location of the best bars and restaurants on the Amalfi Coast, as selected by the Boatbookings staff. And then read about them below!
The Best Amalfi Coast Beach Clubs for Summer 2024 / 2025
Conca del Sogno, Nerano
If you're looking for a beach club that ticks all the boxes of a perfect day out, look no further than Conca del Sogno in Nerano. From the moment you arrive, you'll be swept up in the lively atmosphere that only gets better as the day goes on. With entertainment that's sure to keep you on your toes, you're in for a treat at this beach club!
Conca del Sogno in Nerano is a hidden gem that captures the essence of the Amalfi Coast. This idyllic spot exudes tranquility and romance, with breathtaking views of the azure Mediterranean Sea and rugged cliffs. Conca del Sogno is famous for its pristine pebble beach where visitors can bask in the Mediterranean sun or take a refreshing dip in the crystal-clear waters. The beachside restaurant offers an authentic taste of Italian cuisine, featuring fresh seafood delicacies and locally sourced ingredients.
La Fontellina Beach Club, Capri
La Fontelina Beach Club, with its perfect location, impeccable service, and unrivaled charm, offers an unforgettable day in Capri. The club's iconic wooden sunbeds and umbrellas are scattered along the rocky coastline, providing guests with an awe-inspiring view of the waters below.
The crystal-clear waters are perfect for swimming and snorkeling and offer secluded spots for sunbathing and relaxation. La Fontelina is famous for its restaurant, which serves an array of freshly caught seafood and Mediterranean delicacies, complemented by crisp local wines. Guests can enjoy a leisurely lunch on the sunny terrace or relish a sunset cocktail by the sea. The restaurant provides an unforgettable culinary experience that celebrates the region's rich gastronomic heritage.
Il Pirata, Amalfi
Il Pirata Beach Club is a luxurious and secluded retreat situated on the cliffs of Amalfi. With stunning views of the Mediterranean Sea and the picturesque coastal villages, this exclusive beach club offers guests a unique opportunity to relax and unwind. The club is situatued on the cliffside and offers a panoramic view of the sea from its terraced decks, where guests can lounge on stylish sun loungers and umbrellas and soak up the sun.
The beach club's attentive service ensures that every need is catered to, whether guests are indulging in gourmet Mediterranean cuisine at the cliffside restaurant or sipping artisanal cocktails at the chic bar. Whether you prefer to lounge in luxury or experience the breathtaking scenery, Il Pirata Beach Club promises an unforgettable experience of coastal elegance and serenity.
Positano:
La Bonta del Capo
Even if time is short and you plan on staying for just one day in Positano, be sure to book a table at La Bonta del Capo! Tucked away in the vertiginous cliffs of Positano, La Bonta del Capo is bound to surpass expectations at first sight. Superbly situated overlooking the Tyrrhenian Sea, the friendly and attentive staff will encourage you to try the freshly caught fish, cooked to perfection, fresh pasta and excellent wine. With live music playing, you can expect to party all night long with the locals, ensuring an unforgettable night along the Amalfi Coast.
Bagni d'Arienzo
Here at the beach club Bagni d'Arienzo in Positano, you could almost imagine a movie star stepping off set against the cinematic, picturesque hills and the clear, blue water. Nestled in a cove of stone cliffs with an expansive view on the Mediterranean, enjoy a cup of coffee and a freshly baked pastry in this tranquil setting, before spending the day sprawled out on a sunlounger.
Casa e Bottega
Imagine that you are visiting an Italian grandmother in her cosy kitchen, filled with potted plants and knick-knacks from around the world, whilst a whole sea of scrumptious dishes are freshly prepared in front of you. This is what happens at Casa e Bottega. A welcome change from the traditional Italian cuisine, you can choose from homemade juices, bright salads and freshly baked cakes and bread. The ambience and decor of this Italian café add to the charm of Casa e Bottega, making it the perfect spot to stop off for lunch.
Sorrento:
Trattoria da Emilia
If you are searching for an authentic Italian experience, look out for the Trattoria da Emilia in Sorrento, a simple, family-run restaurant, which is actually situated on the sea floor! Welcoming locals, as well as visitors, the charming and attentive staff, will no doubt find a table for you, even at the busiest of times. Based upon the Italian principle of simple and fresh ingredients, at the Trattoria da Emilia, you can choose from a range of wholesome and delicious dishes.
Capri:
La Fontelina
Looking for paradise? Seek out La Fontelina Beach Club, nestled against the cliffs on the mythical island of Capri. With sunloungers scattered around the rocks, find your own spot to enjoy the summer sunshine and dazzling blue water whilst admiring the view of the imposing Faraglioni rock formation. Chef Mario is bound to impress with his innovative pasta dishes, fried paranza and a glass of iced sangria. Get there nice and early to ensure the best view to enjoy all day long!
Villa Verde
Just minutes away from the Piazzetta, there's no other place to get an authentic Caprese salad. Expect to dine like a true Italian with the locals and leisurely sip your wine over the course of a four-hour meal. If the authentic extensive menu isn't enough to impress you, however, then the live music after dinner and the wall of celebrities who have visited are sure to!
Amalfi:
Abside
Located in one of the side streets in a typically Italian courtyard in Amalfi, the friendly waiters at Abside restaurant welcome guests to dine al fresco in the summer sunshine. If you prefer wandering around the less-touristy areas, you will be pleased to find this gem of a restaurant where you can enjoy any of your Italian favourites at a reasonable price.
Eolo
Framed by the iconic umbrella pine trees and blushed pink flowers, Eolo restaurant is located in one of the most picturesque corners of the Amalfi coast. If you’re looking for somewhere to bring friends and family, Eolo is the perfect place to enjoy amazing food in a gorgeous setting, overlooking Amalfi. Check out our blog for more details on Eolo restaurants or head to Blu Stone, Da Ciccio Cielo, Melchio or Baglio!
Aside from the stunning views, beautiful beaches and romantic towns, the Amalfi Coast offers a wide range of bars and restaurants for you. If this is making you hungry, do get in touch so we can start planning the perfect charter holiday for you!
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