There's something about earthy Molise food, even in the region's relatively nondescript towns. Equally good for a spot of lunch or dinner, this old-school stone-walled trattoria serves delicious home-made pasta and superb meat dishes.
Trattoria La Grotta di Zi Concetta
Molise
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