Paninoteca Poldo Forever
A must-visit spot in Taranto famous for its massive, delicious Puccia sandwiches and a warm, international welcome.
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Paninoteca Poldo Forever
Highlights
Must-see attractions
A must-visit spot in Taranto famous for its massive, delicious Puccia sandwiches and a warm, international welcome.
Consider Outdoor Seating
If the interior is too noisy, opt for outdoor seating for a more relaxed dining experience.
Be Patient During Peak Times
Long waiting times, sometimes over an hour, are common during busy periods. Plan accordingly.
Quick Facts
Cuisine
Sandwich Shop
Price
Mid-range
Phone
+39 099 593 8558
Address
Via Lama, 105, 74122 Taranto TA, Italy
Highlights
Discover the most iconic attractions and experiences
Iconic Puccia Sandwiches
Indulge in massive, traditional Puccia sandwiches packed with a huge variety of ingredients. A true local specialty not to be missed!
Warm and Welcoming Staff
Experience hospitality from an international team fluent in English, making communication effortless and adding to the friendly vibe.
Generous Portions
Be prepared for incredibly generous portions, especially the 'Poldo puccia,' which can be too big to finish! Great value.
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Consider Outdoor Seating
If the interior is too noisy, opt for outdoor seating for a more relaxed dining experience.
Be Patient During Peak Times
Long waiting times, sometimes over an hour, are common during busy periods. Plan accordingly.
Portion Size Awareness
Portions are huge! Be mindful when ordering, as you might not be able to finish everything.
English is Widely Spoken
Don't worry about language barriers; the international staff is fluent in English.
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Consider Outdoor Seating
If the interior is too noisy, opt for outdoor seating for a more relaxed dining experience.
Be Patient During Peak Times
Long waiting times, sometimes over an hour, are common during busy periods. Plan accordingly.
Portion Size Awareness
Portions are huge! Be mindful when ordering, as you might not be able to finish everything.
English is Widely Spoken
Don't worry about language barriers; the international staff is fluent in English.
What Travellers Say
Reviews Summary
Paninoteca Poldo Forever is celebrated for its iconic, generously sized Puccia sandwiches and its friendly, international staff who speak excellent English. While many praise the delicious and unique food, be prepared for potentially long wait times and a noisy atmosphere inside during peak hours.
"Iconic place in Taranto where to eat a traditional "puccia" with a large variety of ingredients. Do not miss it"
Anna Romano
"Perfect place to eat. The portions are so generous. The staff is professional and kind. ❤️"
Jessy Smith
"Very nice place, unique in this area. Good puccia's and very big portions. Poldo puccia even too big to eat it all. Long time waiting for food- more than one hour. Great for a big group. Nice choice of beers."
Alicja Białogłowska
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Frequently Asked Questions
A Puccia is a traditional local specialty sandwich, known for being oversized and filled with a wide variety of ingredients.
No, the staff is international and fluent in English, making communication easy.
Yes, portions are very generous, and some sandwiches can be challenging to finish.
It's great for big groups, but be prepared for potential noise and long waits.
Visiting during off-peak hours might help avoid long waiting times and noise.
Yes, the menu also includes pizzas and a good choice of beers.
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