Cantinetta Balmelli 1912

Located in the historic building on Via Sant'Abbondio, Cantinetta Balmelli has been a symbol of tradition and hospitality since 1912.

Founded by Giovanni Balmelli and passionately managed by his family for over a century, Cantinetta has welcomed distinguished guests, including writer Hermann Hesse, and has been the site of memorable events.

Today, under the guidance of Federico Haas and Alessandro Taddei, this historic restaurant continues to share its story, enriched with a new gastronomic chapter. Cantinetta Balmelli’s “Cüsina bona” celebrates local flavors, accompanied by a carefully curated wine selection, a welcoming atmosphere, and impeccable service.

A unique opportunity to rediscover Cantinetta Balmelli and experience an exciting gastronomic journey.