Osteria della Villetta

A family-run osteria in a small Lombard town that's been around forever, with a veranda, a home garden out back, and a menu that changes with the seasons. The cooking is old-school Lombardian, the kind where tongue with pickled vegetables and tripe with boiled meats sit comfortably alongside homemade tarts. The Michelin Guide gives it a Bib Gourmand, and the wine list leans heavily into Franciacorta. Book ahead.

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