Piedmontese · Madonna di Como, 6 km from Alba, Alba

Locanda del Pilone

Name: Locanda del Pilone
Address: Alba, Italy
Price range: €€€€

Locanda del Pilone: Piedmontese in Madonna di Como, 6 km from Alba, Alba. Order: The Piemonte menu: snails, capunet, ravioli, risotto with frogs, Sambucano lamb.

One Michelin star (kept in the 2027 guide)Chef's pick Romantic dinner

What to order

The Piemonte menu: snails, capunet, ravioli, risotto with frogs, Sambucano lamb

Why go

A 17th-century farmhouse with a pool and sunset views. Gallo's menus are Piemonte, Acqua dolce and Orto.

A starred restaurant in a 17th-century farmhouse above Alba, with a pool and a Boroli family cellar. Federico Gallo has cooked here since 2016. Car or taxi needed.

Neighborhood: Madonna di Como, 6 km from Alba
Price: €€€€
Hours: Check the site for days (as listed; check before you go)
Website: locandadelpilone.com

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Seen in Gambero Rosso, Jul 2026, Gazzetta d'Alba, Nov 2026, Locanda del Pilone

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