Il Paguro

Northwestern Sardinia


One of the better places in Fertilia, Il Paguro specialises in fresh fish and seafood dishes such as sautéed mussels and grilled red prawns. The restaurant, which has an open-air terrace, is in a residential street about five minutes' walk from the town centre.


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