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Restaurant Controvento

Welcome to Controvento – in the heart of Tallinn’s Old Town!

Controvento is an authentic Italian restaurant that has been offering culinary delights since 1994. The menu features the rich flavors of Italian cuisine, including the best freshly prepared pastas, pizzas, and seafood. We use only high-quality, genuine ingredients to ensure that each dish is as delicious as it is in Italy.

The restaurant’s high-ceilinged rooms and historical atmosphere make every visit unforgettable.

Discover Controvento – a place where Italian flavors can't wait to meet you!

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  • Excellent meal in charming location

    tripadvisor rating 5 of 5
    June 17, 2026 By Nattitude

    We had one of the best Italian meals outside of Italy at this lovely restaurant. Friendly, efficient service that never felt rushed. The bruschetta was amazing, as was the pasta carbonara. Would love... Read more comments

  • Great Italian in Tallin

    tripadvisor rating 5 of 5
    June 10, 2026 By MikesWanders

    We were wandering around the smaller streets of Tallin in search of a place to eat that could satisfy the three of us, two of whom are picky, and walked in here. We are so glad that we did; it was... Read more comments

  • Contraventio

    tripadvisor rating 5 of 5
    June 2, 2026 By F3553RNbettys

    Excellent!!! We were passing by the tight road going into the old city center and saw this beautiful quaint pizza place. The food was delicious, we ate a special salad with baked pears and... Read more comments