Typical Orvieto restaurant
Traditional Umbrian cuisine
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Welcome to Giovanni's Garden
One of the best TripAdvisor restaurants in Umbria, in the heart of Orvieto.
The Typical Restaurant Of Orvieto Il Giardino da Giovanni specializes in traditional Umbrian cuisine, with a touch of modernity. The restaurant is located in Orvieto's historic center, adjacent to a private courtyard garden where you can enjoy traditional Umbrian dishes. The restaurant Il Giardino da Giovanni offers its guests a comfortable, welcoming, and air-conditioned environment where they can relax and savor the many delicacies created by Chefs Papa' Mauro and Mamma Anna. Each dish is made exclusively with carefully selected, top-quality ingredients, such as truffles from Norcia and surrounding areas.
Meet our cuisine
Our specialties'
The restaurant's signature dishes are meat, game, hare, and pigeon, along with local cured meats and homemade pasta. For meat, the restaurant favors Chianina beef, or alternatively, Emilian and Marche breeds. Il Giardino da Giovanni specializes in preparing dishes and dishes from the renowned and glorious local culinary tradition, particularly rich in unique, seductive, and timeless flavors, expertly and discreetly reinterpreted. When preparing each dish, special attention is paid to the quality and selection of each ingredient. This crucial detail contributes to the perfect success of each dish. restaurant typical in Orvieto It represents an unmissable destination not only for the inhabitants of this splendid town but also for the many tourists and visitors who crowd the streets and squares of this fascinating corner of Umbria.




An air-conditioned room
A 5-minute walk from Orvieto Cathedral
Each guest is greeted with a smile and kindness from Giovanni and Daniela and their entire staff, and is guided and advised in choosing traditional dishes and tasting the most suitable wines to complement their delicacies. Il Giardino da Giovanni caters to a clientele that isn't content to simply sit down to a meal, but also desires to experiment, appreciate, and discover new culinary trends and authentic flavors, with an eye on local gastronomic traditions. The restaurant is located in the heart of the Umbrian town, in the medieval quarter, just a five-minute walk from the cathedral. The garden by Giovanni It features a classic setting, with a large, charming outdoor garden surrounded by ancient tuff muses. The furnishings are particularly elegant, and the tablecloths and napkins are made of fabric.


