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Ristorante Paradiso

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Ristorante Paradiso is an anime series based on the manga of the same name by Natsume Ono. The story in Ristorante Paradiso revolves around a restaurant in Rome, Italy, called Casetta dell'Orso. This restaurant is special because all the waiters are middle-aged men, each wearing dark glasses. This special makes the restaurant unique and attractive.

The main character of the story is Nicoletta, a young girl who comes to Rome in search of her father, Lorenzo, who is divorced from her mother. Nicoletta found the Casetta dell'Orso restaurant by chance and started working there as a waitress. During her work, she met and interacted with the male staff in the restaurant, from the chef to the other waiters.

Ristorante Paradiso not only focuses on cooking and restaurant service, but also explores the relationships between characters. The story shows Nicoletta's growth and expansion as she learns her family and secrets. This anime brings a warm and romantic feeling, combined with the beauty of Italian cuisine and a special restaurant atmosphere. Ristorante Paradiso focuses on exploring love, family and friendship through delicious food and deep conversations between characters.

Release year: 2009
Directed by: Mitsuko Kase
Screenwriter: Shinichi Inotsume
Characters: Nicoletta, Claudio, Olga, Gigi, Luciano
Actors (voices): Fumiko Orikasa (Nicoletta), Kenji Nomura (Claudio), Masako Ikeda (Olga), Masayuki Katou (Gigi), Jun Fukuyama (Luciano)
Genre: Slice of life, romance, family, food
Episodes: 11
Status: Completed
Country: Japan
Studio: David Production

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