Lecce, Puglia — Since 2018

Fire & Flavor

Artisan burgers cooked over live olivewood flame with handpicked ingredients from the Pugliese countryside. Every bite tells our story.

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Interior of Fuoco Burger restaurant

Born from fire,
made with love

Fuoco Burger was founded in 2018 by Marco Ferrante and Sofia De Luca, two lifelong friends with one dream: bringing artisan burgers to the heart of Lecce's baroque old town.

Every day, we source our beef from local Pugliese farms, our vegetables from Masseria Ferrante's garden in Nardò, and our buns from Forno Cataldo — our neighbor since 1952.

The cooking? Only over olivewood charcoal. No shortcuts. No compromises.

287 Reviews
4.6 Avg Rating
7 Years of Fire

Reviews

★★★★★

"The best burger I've ever had in Salento. The Baroque with burrata is a religious experience. Staff was incredibly warm, and the atmosphere felt like a cozy hideaway. We'll definitely be back."

Alessandra Moretti
March 14, 2026
Google Reviews
★★★★★

"We drove all the way from Brindisi and it was absolutely worth it. The meat melts in your mouth — the olivewood char makes all the difference. Try The Inferno if you love a good kick!"

Roberto Catanzaro
February 2, 2026
TripAdvisor
★★★★☆

"Excellent ingredient quality and generous portions. There's a bit of a wait on weekends, but the staff is upfront about timing. The rosemary fries are award-worthy. Only downside: limited seating."

Giulia Ferrara
December 18, 2025
Google Reviews
★★★★★

"I'm vegan and finally found a place where the plant burger isn't an afterthought. The Garden is genuinely incredible — made with real care. My wife, a devoted carnivore, loved her Classic too."

Davide Bianchi
January 5, 2026
TripAdvisor

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Details

Address Contrada Masseria Vecchia, 7
73048 Nardò (LE), Puglia, Italy
Reservations By phone or walk-in.
Groups of 6+ should book ahead.

Hours

Monday Closed
Tuesday — Friday 12:00–15:00 / 19:00–23:30
Saturday 12:00–15:30 / 18:30–00:00
Sunday 12:00–16:00 / 19:00–23:00
📍 Contrada Masseria Vecchia, 7 — Lecce 40.1784° N, 18.0321° E