Ristorante Glisenti

Outstanding Lake Fish Cuisine on the Shores of Lake Iseo

Overlooking the crystal-clear waters of Lake Iseo, Glisenti Restaurant is a must-visit destination for anyone seeking an authentic gastronomic experience in an enchanting setting. A long-established landmark in the village of Vello di Marone, the restaurant combines tradition, elegance and innovation through a cuisine deeply rooted in local heritage and inspired by the principles of slow food.

Freshwater fish takes centre stage on the menu, prepared with creativity and the utmost respect for premium ingredients. Signature dishes include golden fried perch fillets, baked whitefish served with polenta, grilled Arctic char, trout casoncelli flavoured with wild fennel, and tasting platters featuring the lake’s traditional dried fish accompanied by homemade preserves. Each dish reinterprets Brescia’s culinary traditions with a contemporary touch, highlighting locally sourced organic ingredients.

The elegant and welcoming interiors, enhanced by a cosy fireplace, open onto a magnificent lakeside terrace where every meal is accompanied by breathtaking views. An extensive wine list perfectly complements the cuisine, while the intimate atmosphere makes Glisenti ideal for both romantic dinners and special celebrations.

Located along the scenic Vello–Toline cycle and walking path, Glisenti is also the perfect stop after a leisurely stroll or bike ride, offering exceptional cuisine and unforgettable lake views in a setting where hospitality, tradition and quality come together beautifully.