Trattoria L'Assassino

Alghero


This humble centro storico trattoria offers a great location – it's housed in a former convent on an atmospheric piazza – and a menu of traditional Sardinian staples, including snails served with garlic, parsley and chilli, and gnocchi with fresh sausage.


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