IL Covo Trattoria
106 Superior St, Victoria, BC V8V 1T1, Canada
Phone: (250) 380-0088
Website: https://ilcovotrattoria.ca/
IL Covo Trattoria in Victoria is a 4.6-star Italian restaurant with 1,522 Google reviews, known for Burrata and Pappardelle ai Funghi.
Why we love it
- Authentic Italian with a focus on fresh ingredients
- Located near Near Kingston St and Superior St
- Romantic atmosphere, excellent service, beautiful garden patio
- Fine dining with attentive and knowledgeable staff
- Authentic Italian with a focus on fresh ingredients
- Located near Near Kingston St and Superior St
- Romantic atmosphere, excellent service, beautiful garden patio
- Fine dining with attentive and knowledgeable staff
What to Order
Burrata
This creamy cheese appetizer is served with seasonal pairings, offering a delightful and fresh start to your meal.
"The Burrata, which is served with seasonal pairings - this time with orange, croutons, cherry tomatoes and it was so delicious, the flavours were on point!"
Preeti
Pappardelle ai Funghi
A rich pasta dish featuring broad pappardelle noodles with a delicious mushroom sauce.
"The mushrooms they use for the Pappardelle pasta are sooo good!"
Preeti
Seafood Cannelloni
A rich and flavorful pasta dish filled with seafood, served hot and in a generous portion.
"The seafood cannelloni was probably the best of three dishes, rich and delicious and a large portion."
Lori Miles
Lamb Shank (Stinco d’Agnello)
A tender and flavorful lamb shank that evokes the comforting taste of home-cooked Italian meals.
"The lamb shank.reminded me of my Italian father's cooking"
Geoffrey Coccetti
Tiramisu
A classic Italian dessert, this tiramisu is noted for its creamy texture and perfect flavor balance.
"The tiramisu is a must, it’s so creamy and perfectly flavoured. I’m very picky with my tiramisu but this place is definitely worth a try."
Preeti
Focaccia with Olive Tapenade
This focaccia is exceptionally good, served with a flavorful olive tapenade that makes for a perfect starter.
"The focaccia was the best we’ve ever had with olive tapenade."
Lisa McCall
Inside Scoop
- Reservations are highly recommended, especially if you have specific timing needs.
- Ask for a table on the garden patio for a romantic and beautifully lit dining experience.
- Consider the "chef's choice family style" option for a group of four for a memorable eating experience.
- The restaurant can get loud when busy, so an earlier reservation might be better for a quieter meal.
- Service is generally excellent, with many Italian servers adding to the authentic atmosphere.