5 of the best restaurants in Salento

Best known as the “Tuscany of the South”, Salento is a region in Puglia steeped in history, surrounded by baroque art, pristine white sandy beaches and crystal clear sea. The warm welcome of its inhabitants, the sunny weather and the abundance of fresh organic food and wine are a recipe for a memorable vacation. The gourmands in you will not be disappointed as Salento offers a vast selection of fine family run restaurants, deep red wines and fresh local produce – a real treat for the senses and for your appetite.

Bros’, Lecce

Their motto: “The essential is visible to the taste”. Situated in the centre of the city of Lecce, the capital of the Salento region, Bros’ is run by two young brothers, Floriano and Giovanni Pellegrino, together with Floriano’s fiancee as pastry chef. Opened just over a year ago the restaurant has already attracted the attention of international food critics and the public and…