Southern countryside food guide
4 editor picks in Southern countryside, Parma.
Order Tortelli d'erbetta, then cream gelato from the 1964 Carpigiani machine.
Trattoria Ai Due Platani in Coloreto holds Gambero Rosso's Tre Gamberi and a Bib Gourmand, ten minutes from Parma and booked out weeks ahead for tortelli.
Order The square tortelli, the house twist on Parma's classic shape.
Trattoria Antichi Sapori sits in Gaione's countryside just outside Parma with a 2026 Bib Gourmand; the same kitchen team has rolled its pasta since 2005.
Order Tortelli d'erbetta with plenty of melted butter and Parmigiano.
I Tri Siochett is the family trattoria on Parma's southern edge with a 2026 Bib Gourmand, feeding big tables tortelli d'erbetta at around 9 euro a plate.
Order Torta fritta with prosciutto crudo, about 6.50 euro the basket.
Trattoria del Grillo in Vigatto won TV Parma's contest for the city's best torta fritta, pairing the fried puffs with Ponte Romano prosciutto crudo.
Viator · 2.5 h
During the dinner, you'll be treated to a delightful array of traditional Italian dishes, expertly prepared by Stefania. As you savor every bite, Stefania will share s...
3 hours
Make fresh ravioli & tagliatelle in a family home in a medieval village near Parma. Eat a full Italian meal with local wine on a panoramic terrace; opt for black truff...
5 hours
Tour the vibrant local markets and immerse yourself in a private cooking class in a local home with a certified Italian home cook. You can learn local recipes before t...