Full of original rustic charm and a warm ambience, La Locanda is a family-run, traditional Italian restaurant in the village of Gisburn. Serving a changing menu of authentic, recipes that go back generations. Offering a pure Italian experience – the sensation of what the Italians call “Gusto Italiano” (Flavours of Italy).
La Locanda is highly regarded for its commitment to slow food, sourcing the best quality local produce and finest native ingredients.
“For 20 years, our promise has been to create and serve a menu of Italian dishes passed down through generations; giving a flavour of the culture, heritage, tradition and hospitality of the place we are so proud to call our home.”
- Find out more about accessibility at La Locanda.
- There are some parking spaces at the side of the restaurant and there are no parking restrictions on the road opposite.
- For information on La Locanda’s Events and Experiences visit our website. They include the La Locanda ‘Eat like an Italian’ experience and ‘Italian Cookery School.
- Gift vouchers and hamper products are also available to purchase via the website’s online shop
Awards
- 2023: WINNER The Papa Industry Awards – Best Independent Italian Restaurant
- 2023: WINNER Visit Lancashire Taste Award
- 2023: WINNER Best Hospitality Business – Ribble Valley Business Awards
- 2023: WINNER Ribble Valley Stars in Tourism Award – Food Hero
- 2022: Named ‘Marketing Lancashire Taste Ambassador’
- 2022: Gold WINNER The Papa Industry Awards – Best Independent Italian Restaurant
- 2021: Taste Lancashire Award – Outstanding Contribution
- 2021: Michelin Guide Great Britain & Ireland
- 2010-2023: OSPITALITA’ ITALIANA AWARD
- 2008 – 2022: HIGHEST ASSURED QUALITY AWARD – Taste Lancashire
- 2020 – 2024: HARDEN’S GUIDE - Very High Quality Food
