Terra is a modern european restaurant in Marina, Cagliari.
Editorially verified August 1, 2026 by Elliot Marsh, TableJourney editor. Source.
Day trip · 4 hours
Cook with celebrity Chef in a cool, modern AC kitchen! Master traditional Sardinian pasta like Culurgiones from scratch, then enjoy a delicious lunch featuring your creations.
Guided tour · 2h 30m
Immerse yourself in Sardinian culinary traditions with a pasta workshop in Cagliari. Learn to make traditional pasta, enjoy a tasting, and take home a recipe book.
3 hours
Learn to make authentic Italian dishes in Cagliari with a local chef. Prepare ravioli with sheep's ricotta, a fresh tomato sauce, and a classic tiramisu all with a Sar...
Address: Piazza Deffenu 4, 09125 Cagliari
Antica Hostaria on Via Cavour is the old-school Cagliari osteria of the Marina, dark wood and a fish-led list of Sardinian classics under Antonio Mura.
OrderFregula con arselle, or the baked capon with artichokes and potatoes.
TipClosed Sunday. The room started as a mid-nineteenth-century inn and the kitchen still leans on the fish list rather than the printed classics.
CUCINA.eat in Cagliari is shop, kitchen shop and counter in one on Piazza Galilei, cooking Sardinian recipes for communal tables near San Benedetto.
OrderWhatever is chalked up that day at the counter.
TipCounter seats beat the tables for solo lunch; wine by the glass and craft beer make it work as an aperitivo stop too.
Da Marino al St. Remy is Cagliari's small brick-walled seafood room by San Salvatore da Horta, run front of house by Marino Cogoni with Silvana Sardu cooking.
OrderSeafood antipasti, then a pasta with the day's catch.
TipThe wine list leans hard on Sardinian growers; book, because the rooms hold only a few tables and Sunday is closed.
Duanima in Cagliari is chef Luca Floris's small contemporary room on Via Satta, a short menu rewritten every week around Sardinian produce and market fish.
OrderThe weekly menu, whichever way it runs.
TipOnly Saturday and Sunday have a lunch sitting; the rest of the week it is dinner from 20:00 and the room fills fast.
Antica Hostaria on Via Cavour is the old-school Cagliari osteria of the Marina, dark wood and a fish-led list of Sardinian classics under Antonio Mura.
OrderFregula con arselle, or the baked capon with artichokes and potatoes.
TipClosed Sunday. The room started as a mid-nineteenth-century inn and the kitchen still leans on the fish list rather than the printed classics.
Old Friend in Cagliari is Dario Torabi's Villanova bistrot, where offal, spice and BBQ oysters are plated for people who came out to be surprised.
OrderBBQ oysters, then the herb-cured mullet.
TipTorabi opened the place in 2016 and moved it to Via Abba; dinner only, and the menu changes with what the boats and gardens bring.
La Locanda dei Buoni e Cattivi in Cagliari is a villa restaurant and guest house that trains young staff, cooking seasonal organic Sardinian plates.
OrderSunday's Sa Picchettada buffet lunch.
TipWeekday lunch runs a fixed-price menu alongside the carte; the garden and terrace are the reason to book ahead in spring.
