Piedmontese Artisan Bakery · Borgomanero · Est. 1936

Grissini stretched
by hand, the old way

For almost a century Mastro Cesare has kept alive the Piedmontese baking tradition: breadsticks stretched one by one, crisp lingue, biscuits of old. Selected ingredients, handcrafted, no preservatives.

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Our philosophy

Artisan tradition, every day

In the heart of Piedmont, in Borgomanero, every product is shaped by the hands of our master bakers. Recipes handed down, unhurried gestures and selected ingredients: this is how the Turin grissino becomes a recognised excellence — from the family table to markets around the world.

Artisan Grissini

Artisan Grissini

17 hand-stretched varieties, from classic to truffle.

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Lingue di Cesare

Lingue di Cesare

Thin, golden crisps — the historic signature of the house.

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Traditional Biscuits

Traditional Biscuits

Torcetti, Krumiri, Baci di Dama and other Piedmontese treats.

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Tostin Crackers

Tostin Crackers

Crisp and versatile, in four flavourful varieties.

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Our story

One bakery, one family, almost a century

Founded in the 1930s and carried on with the same passion as then, Mastro Cesare is today a landmark of Piedmontese craft baking. Quality, tradition and the safeguarding of authentic flavours are the principles that guide every day in the workshop.

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Certified excellence

Gambero Rosso Top Italian Food 2023

Mastro Cesare's Classic Grissini were selected among the excellences of Italian food — a recognition that confirms almost a century of craftsmanship and quality.

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1936Year founded
100%Handcrafted
Gambero RossoTop Italian Food 2023