Flavors of Salento

Embark on a delectable journey through the flavors of Salento, where each dish tells a story of tradition, passion, and locally sourced ingredients. In Terra, the heart of Conversano, indulge in the authentic Salento cuisine, where centuries-old recipes come to life in the skilled hands of local chefs. Savor the robust flavors of orecchiette pasta, drizzled with locally pressed olive oil, and delight in the freshness of seafood caught just off the nearby Adriatic coast.

Venturing to Mare, a mere 5 km from the coast, discover a symphony of seafood delicacies that mirror the town's maritime essence. From grilled octopus to delicate crudo, each dish is a celebration of Salento's coastal bounty. Our curated guide will lead you to charming trattorias and family-run restaurants, ensuring you experience the true essence of Salento's culinary artistry.

At Opeccellente, we believe in the transformative power of food, and our accommodations serve as gateways to this gastronomic paradise. Immerse yourself in the unique flavors of Salento, where every meal is a celebration of the region's cultural heritage and an invitation to savor the simple yet profound joys of Italian cuisine.