Meat, fish and Mediterranean flavours come together in delicious harmony, served under the shade of centuries-old trees or in the restaurant’s warm and intimate dining rooms.
Smart casual attire for lunch and for dinner.
To uphold the elegance and charm for which Villa d’Este is renowned, guests are kindly requested to observe the afore-stated dress code. Long trousers and closed shoes are required for gentlemen at dinner.
Tucked away in a quiet corner of the estate, just steps from the Queen’s Pavilion, the Grill’s menu invites guests to savour authentic simplicity in a setting of natural elegance.
In the summer, the garden becomes an open-air dining room, ideal for enjoying premium cuts of meat, fresh fish and Mediterranean specialities, accompanied by a selection of light starters that celebrate both land and sea. The wine list offers surprising pairings designed to enhance every flavour.
For bookings of 11 to 20 guests, our restaurant offers a special menu, which you can view here.
Smart casual attire for lunch and for dinner.
To uphold the elegance and charm for which Villa d’Este is renowned, guests are kindly requested to observe the afore-stated dress code. Long trousers and closed shoes are required for gentlemen at dinner.
An unforgattable experience, where our talented mixologists will lead guests through a hands-on cocktail-making demonstration.
They will entertain and guide participants in crafting our Signature Cocktails, while sharing the importance of product quality, origin and sustainability. The “Villa d’Este” gin—crafted with botanicals from Lake Como and locally distilled—will be one of the stars of the show.
Each cocktail will be perfectly paired with a curated selection of dishes prepared by our skilled chefs.
Saturdays and Sundays only, from 12:30 to 14:30
Every day from 19:00 to 22:15
Please note that bookings are accepted up to a maximum of 90 days in advance.
For reservations of 11 to 20 guests, a dedicated menu is available. Please email: restaurant.reservation@villadeste.it.
For groups of more than 20 guests, a private room is required. Please email: events@villadeste.it.
Contact us at +39 031 348 400 or email restaurant.reservation@villadeste.it.
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