I came to this restaurant with high hopes (the dishes suggested by Google reviews were very inviting). Unfortunately, since it was midday, only the business lunch menu was available. It offered a good selection of dishes, three per course, each designed to accommodate the tastes of meat, seafood, and vegetarian options. The dishes were hearty and light, excellent for the worker who doesn't want to feel sleepy upon returning to work. The flavor was pleasant, nothing exceptional. The wine list was poor, the house wine not to my liking. The grappa selection was inadequate. The coffee was a no-no. The desserts were decent. The atmosphere was clean and welcoming, the bathrooms were decent. The staff was young and friendly. The price was reasonable, but I'm not very familiar with business lunch menus.
Tommaso Pasquali
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21 Gennaio 2026
8,0
Excellent!! The food was excellent and the staff were very friendly! I will definitely be back soon!
Barbara Sacchi
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18 Gennaio 2026
10,0
Everything was very good, and the staff were friendly. Thank you, we'll be back.
Alessandro
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28 Dicembre 2025
10,0
I recommend it, I received excellent service, and I will return many more times.
Alan Ladd
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07 Dicembre 2025
10,0
We stopped for a last-minute business lunch.
I have to admit, we had a great time.
The staff were friendly and helpful, the food was excellent...I highly recommend it.
Francesco Orsetti
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02 Dicembre 2025
8,0
Here's Stangada in Volta Mantovana, a great discovery!!
A truly enjoyable Saturday lunch with friends.
A very nice location, beautifully set tables, and friendly, attentive service.
The cured meats and tomino cheese were very good, the pasta was tasty, and the pork belly was superb.
The tiramisu idea was very nice; watch the video and you'll understand!!!
The price was reasonable.
We'll definitely be back. 🎉🎉🎉🎉
Alessandro Busseni
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30 Novembre 2025
10,0
Excellent food and atmosphere
Excellent service
I recommend it
elisabetta bombana
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22 Novembre 2025
10,0
Top dinner... Top staff, excellent Mantuan cuisine
Tet
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16 Novembre 2025
10,0
An excellent business lunch during a visit to Volta Mantovana. The restaurant is informal, simple, yet welcoming and clean. Service is prompt, and the staff is very professional, friendly, and helpful. The dishes are excellent and prepared with high-quality ingredients. The prices are average, certainly in line with the menu. The menu is varied and features typical local dishes and traditional dishes. The wine cellar is good. I highly recommend making a reservation, as there is limited seating. There is ample free parking just steps from the restaurant. Highly recommended.
Fabio Stevenazzi
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30 Ottobre 2025
8,0
Trattoria Stangada represents excellence in the local restaurant scene: the quality of its products, attention to preparation, and impeccable service make it an ideal choice for those seeking an authentic and refined gastronomic experience.
From the moment you arrive, you sense a care that goes beyond the ordinary: the freshest ingredients, dishes that rigorously reflect Mantuan tradition, and a menu that combines simplicity and flavor. Numerous reviews emphasize how the homemade pastas—particularly the pumpkin tortelli—are "extraordinary," and how the appetizers, from artisanal giardiniera to local cured meats, showcase exceptional ingredients.
The service is distinguished by courtesy, efficiency, and a welcoming atmosphere: the staff manages to make guests feel completely at ease, professionally yet without formality. This level of hospitality and customer care reinforces the restaurant's reputation as an excellent option for lunches and dinners that combine tradition, quality, and conviviality. 
Finally, the value for money seems more than fair: generous, beautifully presented dishes, and a menu that highlights local ingredients without weighing down the price. 
In short: if you're in the area and want a meal where the ingredients speak for themselves, and where the hospitality and preparation are equally top-notch, Trattoria Stangada is a must-visit. Highly recommended.
giuseppe silletta
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27 Ottobre 2025
10,0