
Pesto: what it is and where to eat it
A pizza topped with pesto sauce.
3 restaurants on Tastavo serve it
- Cuisine
- Italian
Typical ingredients
- pizza dough
- pesto sauce
- mozzarella
- parmesan
History of the dish
Italy

- Origin
- Italy
Read more
Pesto (Italian: [ˈpesto]), also known as pesto genovese, is an Italian paste traditionally made with leaves of Genovese basil, extra virgin olive oil, Parmesan (alternatively Grana Padano), pecorino sardo, pine nuts, and garlic. It originated in the Ligurian city of Genoa and is used to dress pasta.
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Where to eat it
Bucharest
- Black Habit PESTORON 45
Aarhus
- Gusto.aarhusDKK 140
Cluj-Napoca
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