The Best Seafood Near Due Punto Otto, by the Record

1. Michelin Guide Selected Restaurant

A Norman castle looms over this small Campanian village, and a restaurant with a blink-and-miss-it sign sits below it turning out seafood at prices that don't match the setting. It's a casual trattoria: pasta with shellfish, fish stewed in tomato with greens, raw options when the catch warrants it. The babà at the end is the thing regulars plan around. The Michelin Guide awards it a Bib Gourmand, which tracks.

1. Michelin Guide Bib Gourmand

A glassed-in veranda they call the "literary veranda" opens onto a citrus garden at the back of an old Bourbon palazzo, and that alone makes Sunrise worth finding. It's a sit-down seafood restaurant with a menu that leans toward fish in every direction, including a full page of raw preparations. Champagne features prominently on the wine list, which tells you something about who this crowd thinks they are.

1. Michelin Guide Selected Restaurant

Tiered terraces stack up above Ponza's semicircular port, each table with a view that stretches past Gavi and Zannone toward open sea. This is a classic seafood restaurant, and the cooking keeps its ego in check: fish and shellfish, unfussy preparations, the ingredient doing the talking. The raw seafood that opens the menu sets the tone for what follows. A Michelin star, and an impressive wine list to keep it company.

1. Michelin Guide 1 Star

Fresh fish lands each evening, and the room around it in Monterusciello, just off the Naples ring road, is something: floor-to-ceiling wine racks, warm light, and the smell of the sea before you've ordered a thing. Punto Nave is a seafood restaurant that runs the full register, from raw crudi to the catch of the day, with oysters, lobster, and white caviar for those who want to push it. It holds the top spot on 50 Top Italy's best fish restaurants list.

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