Affordable eats without sacrificing flavor on Italy’s Adriatic coast
Termoli might be a charming seaside destination, but dining here doesn’t mean draining your wallet. Whether you’re exploring the historic old town or lounging on the beachfront, there are plenty of wallet-friendly spots that serve up hearty Molise flavors, fresh Adriatic seafood, and local street food. Here’s where you can eat well in Termoli without spending more than €10–€20 per meal.
🐟 Fresh & Affordable Seafood
Pescheria di Via Pola
📍 Via Pola, 27
💶 Meal price: €12–€18
⏰ Open for lunch & early dinner
Part fishmonger, part seafood kitchen, this no-frills local gem offers fresh fried calamari, grilled sardines, and seafood pasta dishes at unbeatable prices. Get a mixed seafood cone to-go and enjoy it on the harbor.
Pescaria Termolese
📍 Via del Porto, 3
💶 Street food from €5
This trendy seafood bar specializes in frittura mista (mixed fried seafood), octopus sandwiches, and fried anchovy cones. It’s a favorite among locals for a quick, delicious seaside snack.
🍕 Pizza & Focaccia
Pizzeria Arcobaleno
📍 Corso Nazionale, 150
💶 Pizzas from €6–€9
A local favorite offering crispy, wood-fired pizzas at very fair prices. Grab a margherita or diavola and dine in or take it to go for a beachside picnic.
Panificio Di Palma
📍 Via Roma, 55
💶 Snacks from €2
This bakery is perfect for grabbing stuffed focaccia, pizzette, or bread rolls with local cheese and cured meats. It’s an ideal stop for breakfast or a quick budget-friendly lunch.
🍝 Home-Cooked Pasta & Regional Dishes
Trattoria Nonna Maria
📍 Via Gabriele Pepe, 14
💶 First courses from €8
A casual trattoria offering homemade cavatelli and pasta alla molisana. The lunch menu is especially budget-friendly and includes house wine at a good price.
🧁 Cheap Treats & Sweets
Gelateria Yo-Go
📍 Via Cristoforo Colombo, 21
💶 Gelato cones from €2
Grab a scoop of their artisan gelato, made with regional ingredients. Their seasonal fruit flavors are light, refreshing, and perfect for a seaside stroll.
💡 Bonus Tips for Budget Dining in Termoli
- Menu Fisso Lunches: Many restaurants offer a fixed-price lunch menu (menu fisso) for €12–€18 including two courses, water, and sometimes wine.
- Street Food by the Port: For a cheap meal with great views, head to the port around lunchtime where vendors sell seafood cones and focaccia sandwiches.
- Shop at Local Markets: Pick up fresh bread, olives, and cheese at Termoli’s weekly markets and make your own beach picnic.
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