Les Arenes

Alghero

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Les Arenes

Les Arenes, with its large terrace near the sands of Lido beach, is the premier spot for pizza by the metre in Alghero. But it would be a mistake to ignore the rest of the varied menu, as it offers some of the finest Italian cuisine in the Sardinian tradition.

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addressVia Lido 73, Alghero
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