L'Ancora is a small family-run trattoria overlooking the beach at Portixeddu. Its sea-facing terrace is a charming spot to chow down on mussels and clams, shellfish pastas and grilled fish of the day. It's open year-round but if coming in winter it pays to call ahead.
L'Ancora
Southwestern Sardinia
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