30/03/2026: If you're looking for the true flavor of Calabrian tradition, Panificio Penna in Gambarie is a must-visit. It's not just about bread here, it's about history, family, and a passion passed down from generation to generation. Each product speaks to a love of the region and quality ingredients: from artisanal bread, fragrant on the outside and soft on the inside, to sandwiches filled to order with typical Calabrian cured meats and cheeses, to local specialties that evoke the scent of home and the mountains. Their strength is authentic craftsmanship. Nothing is left to chance: carefully crafted dough, authentic ingredients, bold yet balanced flavors. The famous "conzato" bread is an experience worth the trip, as are the rich fillings made with local products that celebrate the Aspromonte culinary tradition. It's true that there are sometimes a few lines, but that's just a sign of how much this place is appreciated. The wait is more than worth it, thanks to the quality and freshness of the products. Furthermore, being in the mountains, the internet connection may not always be perfect: but this is part of the charm of the place. We are in Gambarie, immersed in nature, far from the hustle and bustle. People come here to rediscover authentic flavors, take a break, and enjoy a simple yet special moment. Panificio Penna is more than just a business: it is a reference point for those who love authentic Calabria. Hospitality, kindness, and tradition come together to offer an experience that goes beyond a simple purchase. Highly recommended for anyone who wants to savor the best of Calabrian artisanal products in a family-friendly and authentic atmosphere. A true local excellence.
07/12/2025: During a drive through Aspromonte on a gloomy December day, we from Turin on vacation stopped here, drawn by the parked cars. We discovered paradise. Sandwiches of all kinds, freshly made with local products. Sweets and other products... a marvel.