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Naples: Toledo to Chiaia : Places to Eat

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1. Caffè Gambrinus

This belle époque institution still retains much of its original decor. It was popular with free-thinking intellectuals and writers in the past and closed down by the Fascists as a result. The pastries and buffet lunch are particularly good.
2. Caffetteria Medina

The café’s main claim to fame is its location right next to the Neptune Fountain. Tables outside provide you with an excellent vantage point.
3. Pintauro

This traditional pasticceria (pastry shop) is an excellent choice for procuring the signature Neapolitan sweets, particularly sfogliatella and babà (see Pastries).
4. Pinterré

This seaside café is a great place for kicking back and watching the world go by, with some of the city’s most captivating views. Excellent snacks, as well.
5. Brandi

A Naples institution, laying claim to having invented the pizza margherita on the occasion of a visit from Italy’s Queen Margherita in 1889. There’s also a full restaurant menu.
6. I Re di Napoli

This pizzeria chain serves traditional pizzas with a range of topping choices.
7. La Stanza del Gusto

Hidden away at the top of a flight of stairs just off Via Chiaia, this is gourmet dining, with dishes crafted according to seasonal choices.
8. ’a Taverna ’e zi Carmela

This family-run establishment has lots of charm. The speciality is seafood.
9. Osteria da Tonino

Excellent dishes here include seafood stew. Always lively.
10. Lo Chalet

Excellent seafood and pasta combinations.