Il Pumo Restaurant

Il Pumo Restaurant, situated in the picturesque coastal town of Otranto, embodies the culinary prowess that the region of Puglia is famed for. The name is a tribute to the traditional Apulian stone containers for storing oil and wine. Much like these containers, Il Pumo preserves the rich essence of its region's gastronomy, presenting diners with authentic and flavorful local fare. The menu at Il Pumo is a veritable showcase of local ingredients and traditional dishes combined in such a way as to deliver a delightful gastronomic journey through Puglia. Known for its farm-to-table approach, the restaurant prides itself on using fresh, locally-sourced ingredients, reflected in the superior quality of the dishes.

Patrons can indulge in various seafood and meat dishes, delicious homemade pasta, and exquisite desserts. Notable offerings include 'Seafood risotto', 'Fava bean puree with chicory', 'Orecchiette with turnip tops', and 'Mixed grilled fish'. The 'Tiramisu' is a must-try for dessert lovers. During the summer, guests can enjoy dining on the restaurant's lovely terrace, which offers enchanting views of the Otranto cityscape, adding another layer of charm to the dining experience. The staff's dedication to providing excellent service further enhances the ambience, ensuring every guest feels genuinely welcomed.