About Ristorante Luce

The warmth of the interior, where rustic charm meets subtle modernity, sets an inviting tone the moment diners step inside. Ambient lighting plays softly against exposed brick walls, creating an intimate backdrop that balances well with lively conversation. Such an atmosphere perfectly complements the thoughtful pacing of the evening, as attentive staff navigate between tables with unpretentious professionalism. Those curious about Ristorante Luce often consult photos beforehand, finding the cozy but elegant mood reflective of the culinary experience that unfolds here. While not all dishes excite equally, the setting ensures that any lull in flavor is cushioned by the overall well-curated environment.

Exploring the menu reveals a dedication to local ingredients, though interpretations lean toward subtle innovation rather than bold reinvention. A standout might be the slow-cooked meats, presented with clever accompaniments that enhance rather than overwhelm, while certain pasta selections feel somewhat predictable compared to the more daring offerings of Alba’s bustling scene. This blend of familiarity and slight experimentation seems to be a conscious choice, perhaps designed to appeal broadly. Across various Ristorante Luce reviews, this balance between tried-and-true comfort and breakthrough creativity frequently garners mixed but generally positive impressions, reflecting the interests of both locals and visitors seeking a reliable taste of Piedmontese cuisine.

Customer interaction ranges from warm welcome to practical efficiency, though moments of rushed attention occasionally disrupt the otherwise smooth flow. Value here is assessed not merely in price but in overall satisfaction, where timing and subtle service lapses might slightly temper the dining outcome. The restaurant’s location on Via Mandelli hints at a quiet charm away from Alba’s busiest streets, granting a more relaxed experience for those content to savor fewer distractions. Such details inform the view many form upon surveying Ristorante Luce restaurant alongside comparison options, where the blend of ambiance, menu execution, and service shapes a nuanced snapshot rather than a definitive impression.

Business Info

From the business

From the business

+ Identifies as women-owned

Service options

Service options

+ Dine-in

+ Delivery

+ Takeaway

Highlights

Highlights

+ Great coffee

+ Great dessert

+ Great wine list

Popular for

Popular for

+ Lunch

+ Dinner

+ Solo dining

Accessibility

Accessibility

+ Wheelchair-accessible car park

+ Wheelchair-accessible entrance

+ Wheelchair-accessible seating

+ Wheelchair-accessible toilet

Offerings

Offerings

+ Alcohol

+ Cocktails

+ Coffee

+ Happy-hour drinks

+ Healthy options

+ Late-night food

+ Spirits

+ Vegetarian options

+ Wine

Dining options

Dining options

+ Lunch

+ Dinner

+ Counter service

+ Dessert

+ Seating

+ Table service

Amenities

Amenities

+ Gender-neutral toilets

+ Toilet

+ Wi-Fi

+ Wi-Fi

Atmosphere

Atmosphere

+ Cosy

+ Quiet

+ Trendy

Crowd

Crowd

+ LGBTQ+ friendly

+ Transgender safe space

Planning

Planning

+ Lunch reservations recommended

+ Dinner reservations recommended

+ Accepts reservations

Payments

Payments

+ Credit cards

+ Debit cards

+ NFC mobile payments

+ Credit cards

Parking

Parking

+ Free of charge street parking

+ Free parking lot

+ Paid parking lot

+ Paid street parking

+ Parking

Pets

Pets

+ Dogs allowed

+ Dogs allowed outside

Hour time open

Right Now :

  • Monday: 07:00 PM - 10:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 07:00 PM - 10:00 PM
  • Wednesday: Closed
  • Thursday: 07:00 PM - 10:00 PM
  • Friday: 07:00 PM - 10:00 PM
  • Saturday: 12:00 PM - 02:00 PM ,
    07:00 PM - 10:00 PM
  • Sunday: 12:00 PM - 02:00 PM ,
    07:00 PM - 10:00 PM
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+39 379 263 9054

Via Mandelli, 9, 12051 Alba CN, Italy

Reviews

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We had tartar with truffel, meatballs, noodles with Truffle and pumpkin with goat cheese. For the high niveau the restaurant is aiming we can fully recommend it. Tartar, meatballs and pumpkin we liked excellent, the noodles are very natural with butter and truffel. The light in the Restaurant could have been a bit darker for the evening, with some candles.

- s r -

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A small and cosy restaurant run by a young couple. You pick out a wine by yourself from the wine fridge and they are labelled with the price already. Small variety menu but everything we ordered was so well made. We would definitely recommend this place for an unforgettable dining experience!

- Charmaine A -

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We came to Alba for 1 night and looked for anice resturant to eat. We are so happy that we picked this one 1. Service is very nice, smiling and welcoming 2. The food is very good, we ate meatballs which I never tasted such. Really good and the Raviolli was eccellente 3. Deserts Tiramso is brilliant and the Canaloni with choclate was great I really recommand that place. Loved it a lot

- Guy Bar-Haim -

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Amazing dining experience - traditional dishes and local ingredients reinterpreted with a modern and urban style. Very welcoming host and chef, let you dive into an evening on an other level. We had an amazing bottle of biological Barbaresco - it matched perfectly. The highlight was the guancia di fassona, it basically melted on my tongue! for a next visit i might step it up a notch and pair it with some truffles.

- Dario -

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First of all, service is amazing! We order de 4 courses menu: very well made! Original plates and very tasty. The ravioli de ragú, my favorite! Very good wines as well of course!

- Noelia Fernandez Arcari -

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We had a great experience at Ristorante Luce. We didn’t have reservations but they were happy to seat us and even gave us a complimentary gin & tonic. The pasta dishes were excellent and the recommended wine pairing was perfect. The ambience was spot on with great music selection. Nice to eat a meal with a modern twist on classic dish. After being in the region for a few days we definitely needed that. Would definitely return.

- Mike M -

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Perfect Italian restaurant with white truffles! It was surprising 5.0 rating as of November 2024 from more than 160 reviews. Then we tried this restaurant and I assessed 5 stars as well.

- K R -

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