Boccon Divino Lecce | Gluten-free in Lecce

marziolina
12/11/2025

4

many gluten-free options in the heart of the historic center of Lecce, the typical orecchiette are excellent, I recommend them

Franco Bucciarelli
09/05/2025

4

Boccon Divino, located in the heart of Lecce's historic center, is a family-run restaurant that has been enchanting its guests since 2006 with the authenticity and refinement of Salento and national cuisine. Just a few steps from Porta Rudiae, the venue welcomes customers in a characteristic environment with star vaults, typical of Salento's buildings, offering a warm and welcoming atmosphere. The cuisine of Boccon Divino is a journey through traditional flavors, with dishes such as sagne 'ncannulate with tomato and spicy cacioricotta, ciceri e tria, and horse meat pieces with sauce. The menu changes throughout the year, following the seasonality of fresh and quality products. Among the summer offerings, appetizers with shrimp, squid, ricotta, and ginger can be found, while the main courses range from chicken bites with burrata cream and almonds to sea bream with orange. The owner, Gianfranco, is known for his hospitality and for engaging customers in the description of the dishes, making each visit an immersive culinary experience. His passion for cooking and dedication to service are reflected in the family atmosphere and the quality of the dishes served. The restaurant also offers options for special diets, including gluten-free dishes, and a selection of over 150 wine labels, primarily from Salento, as well as 30 types of local and national beers. With a score of 4.0 out of 5 on Tripadvisor and over 2,000 reviews, Boccon Divino is recognized as one of the best dining experiences in Lecce, appreciated for the quality of food, friendly service, and excellent value for money. For those looking to immerse themselves in the authentic flavors of Salento, Boccon Divino represents an unmissable stop, where culinary tradition merges with the genuine hospitality of Gianfranco and his family.

Chiara Spinnato
29/07/2023

5

Economic venue in the center of Lecce. Quality products and options even gluten-free (I tried the orecchiette). A special mention also to the waiters Davidino and the Professor. Recommended!