About Il Passante

I’m excited to introduce Il Passante, a welcoming restaurant tucked away at Via Maria Giuseppa de Nunzio in San Giovanni Rotondo, a spot that feels instantly familiar even on your first visit. Il Passante is the kind of place you recommend to friends because it balances comfort with quality, making it easy to stop by for a quick bite or settle in for a longer, relaxed meal. The atmosphere is casual and friendly, and the restaurant vibe works just as well for a quiet coffee break as it does for sharing small plates over conversation. One thing I always point out about Il Passante is how flexible it is for different dining styles, since you can enjoy outdoor seating on pleasant days, opt for takeaway when you’re short on time, or choose dine-in service when you want the full experience, with no-contact delivery also available for extra convenience. The menu is thoughtfully put together, offering a mix that suits different tastes and moods, from healthy options and vegetarian dishes to comforting small plates that pair perfectly with a glass of wine or a cold beer. Coffee lovers will appreciate having a proper place to pause, while those in the mood for something stronger can choose from a selection of spirits and alcohol served without fuss. There’s also a private dining room, which makes Il Passante feel surprisingly versatile, especially for small gatherings that still want a relaxed setting rather than something overly formal. What stands out most to me is how easy it is to feel at home here, whether you’re grabbing something quick, enjoying a leisurely meal outdoors, or simply stopping in because you know you’ll find good food, a calm atmosphere, and a restaurant that fits naturally into everyday life in San Giovanni Rotondo. For visitors and locals alike, the location makes it easy to drop in spontaneously and enjoy food that feels straightforward, honest, and made to be enjoyed without overthinking.

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Business Info

Service options

Service options

+ Outdoor seating

+ No-contact delivery

+ Takeaway

+ Dine-in

Highlights

Highlights

+ Great coffee

+ Great dessert

Popular for

Popular for

+ Lunch

+ Solo dining

Accessibility

Accessibility

+ Wheelchair-accessible car park

+ Wheelchair-accessible entrance

+ Wheelchair-accessible seating

+ Wheelchair-accessible toilet

Offerings

Offerings

+ Alcohol

+ Beer

+ Coffee

+ Healthy options

+ Private dining room

+ Quick bite

+ Small plates

+ Spirits

+ Vegetarian options

+ Wine

Dining options

Dining options

+ Lunch

+ Counter service

+ Dessert

+ Seating

+ Table service

Amenities

Amenities

+ Bar on site

+ Toilet

+ Wi-Fi

+ Wi-Fi

Atmosphere

Atmosphere

+ Casual

+ Cosy

+ Quiet

Crowd

Crowd

+ Family friendly

+ Groups

+ LGBTQ+ friendly

+ Tourists

+ Transgender safe space

Planning

Planning

+ Lunch reservations recommended

+ Accepts reservations

Payments

Payments

+ Credit cards

+ Debit cards

+ NFC mobile payments

+ Credit cards

Children

Children

+ Good for kids

+ High chairs

+ Kids' menu

Parking

Parking

+ Free of charge street parking

+ Free parking lot

+ Paid parking lot

+ Parking

Pets

Pets

+ Dogs allowed

+ Dogs allowed inside

+ Dogs allowed outside

Hour time open

Right Now :

  • Monday: 09:00 AM - 03:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 09:00 AM - 03:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 09:00 AM - 03:00 PM
  • Thursday: 09:00 AM - 03:00 PM
  • Friday: 09:00 AM - 03:00 PM
  • Saturday: 09:00 AM - 03:30 PM
  • Sunday: 09:00 AM - 03:30 PM
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+39 347 459 1573

Via Maria Giuseppa de Nunzio, 71013 San Giovanni Rotondo FG, Italy

Reviews

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Ho dato 5 stelle a questo ristorante perché purtroppo non posso darne di più altrimenti ne avrei messo 10 di stelle. Inizio con il dire che è un ambiente accogliente e pulito, personale gentilissimo e cibo squisito. Abbiamo mangiato benissimo, io personalmente ho organizzato un pullman x devozione con 50 persone e non c’è nessuno che è rimasto scontento o che abbia avuto qualcosa da ridire, anzi tutti mi hanno fatto i complimenti x la scelta del locale. Il cibo era ottimo e le porzioni erano belle abbondanti e i prezzi sono super onesti. Un ringraziamento speciale va al titolare Gianfranco, persona gentilissima e di cuore, ha avuto un piccolo pensiero x tutti gli ospiti e x me in particolare ha fatto un gesto che mi ha fatto commuovere. Ci ritornerò sicuramente ogni quando andrò da Padre Pio. E consiglio a tutti di andare non rimarrete delusi

- Annalucia Todisco -

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Thank U 4 Menu Turisco good service and clean restauran

- Matias Haryanto -

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Meal on October 11, 2022 with a group of French people - Very good welcome - Excellent and large meal- Grazie Mille

- PhB -

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Thanks very much for the delicious lunch we had yesterday with the French group and your kindness. Grazie mille Eric and David

- Eric BENAMO -

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Leggendo le varie recensioni negative si questo locale devo dire che ne sono rimasto impressionato e NON LE CONDIVIDO ASSOLUTAMENTE. Il passante è un ristorante gestito da giovani imprenditori con molta voglia di lavorare. Personalmente abbiamo optato per un menu turistico dal costo di 20 € che non ci ha per nulla deluso. Le quantità sono perfettamente in linea con quello che è il corrispettivo per il pranzo a meno fisso (consideriamo anche che i ristoratori hanno subito una mazzata tremenda tra energia elettrica e gas con costi alle stelle)! Le porzioni di pasta erano abbondanti e molto buone e i secondi erano molto saporiti. Sono sicuro che con qualche ulteriore piccolo accorgimento riuscirà a riscuotere ancora più successo! Grazie ancora ai proprietari super simpatici e premurosi.

- Giovanni Noto -

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