Enrico Vigoni first baked the Torta Paradiso here in 1878, and the Pavia pasticceria still sells the vanilla-and-lemon cake that became a city symbol. Its Strada Nuova premises pair a pastry shop and online store with a bistrot and wine cellar.
This Pavia salumeria on Via San Pietro in Verzolo sells cured meats, fresh bread, cheeses and ready-cooked regional dishes like lasagne and roast meats, filled to order. Open every day including holidays, it also runs a small bistrot and neighbourhood home delivery.
A small cheese shop in Pavia, Formaggeria Pavese curates an ample selection of cheeses, cured meats and local specialties. The Viale Venezia counter is built around a passion for the region's dairy tradition.
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ORBIS city intelligence
Salumeria San Pietro is the food shop at Via San Pietro in Verzolo 63. It sells cured meats and bread, with ready dishes to take away and sandwiches filled with porchetta.S1
Ask which dishes are ready that day before you choose, and carry a cool bag if cured meats have a long journey ahead of them.