La Locanda del Capitano
A secret hideaway in the green heart of Italy

Montone, a medieval lounge in the heart of Umbria
Umbria never disappoints, it always knows how surprise the traveller in search of quiet corners to visit. Culture, art and the most beautiful scenery: this is Montone’s calling card, a charming medieval village surrounded by the green hills of the Upper Tiber Valle

10 of the best country hotels in Italy with great food
A love of food is synonymous with Italy, and these family-run hotels chosen by Alastair Sawday showcase regional cuisine and local produce as well as being gorgeous places to stay. One of the 10 best country hotels is the Locanda (inn) of "Captain” Chef Polito in U

Cappuccino the Umbrian way
There’s no espresso in Giancarlo Polito’s cappuccino, but it does contain truffles. The Umbrian chef also shares his ravioli with Puglian burrata in a delicate sauce of lemon and mint. Giancarlo Polito is the head chef at Locanda del Capitano in the Italian hillt
Selection of the MICHELIN GUIDE ITALIA 2020
Sharing Restaurant Tipico Osteria & Locanda del Capitano
Selection of the MICHELIN GUIDE ITALIA 2020
Bib Gourmand • Inspectors’ favourites for good value
Simple restaurant; one of our most delightful places.




















