Centro Lago
Eating the lake's fish
Missoltini with polenta, whitefish and perch: how the lake cooks its fish.
1 h 30 – 2 h 30
Starred restaurants
The three restaurants on the lake with a star in the MICHELIN Guide Italia 2026. The rest of the lake's cooking is in the food experiences.
MICHELIN Guide Italia 2026
Each restaurant links to its own site, for opening times and bookings, and to its page in the Guide.
The lake's stars, 2026 edition
Cernobbio · First Basin
Materia
- Chef
- Davide Caranchini
- Address
- Via Trieste 1/b, Cernobbio
Links checked: 14 September 2026
Como · First Basin
Kitchen
- Chef
- Andrea Casali
- In the hotel
- Sheraton Lake Como
- Address
- Via per Cernobbio 41/a, Como — nel parco dello Sheraton Lake Como
Links checked: 14 September 2026
Torno · First Basin
Il Sereno Al Lago
- Chef
- Raffaele Lenzi
- In the hotel
- Il Sereno
- Address
- Via Torrazza 10, Torno — nell'hotel Il Sereno
Follows the hotel's season: closed through the winter months, reopening in spring. Check the dates on the site.
Links checked: 14 September 2026
On the map
© OpenStreetMap contributors · ODbL
Which restaurants
These are the lake's restaurants holding a star in the 2026 edition of the MICHELIN Guide Italia, unveiled on 19 November 2025. The list changes with each new edition of the Guide.
The rest of the table
Lake fish, olive groves, an aperitivo by the water: the lake's food experiences.
First Basin
Aperitivo on the waterfront
Aperitivo hour on the shores of Como, Cernobbio and Lecco.
1 h – 2 h 30
Centro Lago
Lario olive oil
Olive trees on the terraces above the lake, paths that run through them and new oil in November.
2 h – 4 h
Centro Lago
The lake markets
The weekly markets of Como, Lecco and the lake villages: days and squares.
1 h – 2 h 30Open access