diff --git a/server/packages/tavolo-app/src/tavolo/logging_config.py b/server/packages/tavolo-app/src/tavolo/logging_config.py
index daabeaa..bcf008c 100644
--- a/server/packages/tavolo-app/src/tavolo/logging_config.py
+++ b/server/packages/tavolo-app/src/tavolo/logging_config.py
@@ -2,7 +2,9 @@
 
 Configured once at app import time (see :mod:`tavolo.app`). By default a
 single console handler at DEBUG level is installed, formatting records as
-``{asctime} [{levelname}] ({processName}/{threadName}) - {name} - {message}``.
+``{asctime} [{levelname}] ({processName}/{threadName}) - {name} - {message}``;
+``urllib3.connectionpool`` is capped at INFO so its per-request DEBUG
+chatter does not drown the log.
 Point the ``LOGGING_CONFIG`` environment variable at a YAML file to take
 over the configuration entirely; the file follows the
 :data:`logging.config.dictConfig` schema, e.g.::
@@ -55,6 +57,13 @@ DEFAULT_CONFIG = {
         "level": "DEBUG",
         "handlers": ["console"],
     },
+    "loggers": {
+        # Every pooled HTTP request is a DEBUG record; keep the logger's
+        # INFO+ output, drop the per-connection noise.
+        "urllib3.connectionpool": {
+            "level": "INFO",
+        },
+    },
 }
 
 
diff --git a/server/tests/test_logging_config.py b/server/tests/test_logging_config.py
index 3e695d9..602cb0a 100644
--- a/server/tests/test_logging_config.py
+++ b/server/tests/test_logging_config.py
@@ -18,12 +18,15 @@ class LoggingConfigTest(unittest.TestCase):
         self._root_level = root.level
         tavolo = logging.getLogger("tavolo")
         self._tavolo_level = tavolo.level
+        pool = logging.getLogger("urllib3.connectionpool")
+        self._pool_level = pool.level
 
     def tearDown(self) -> None:
         root = logging.getLogger()
         root.handlers = self._root_handlers
         root.level = self._root_level
         logging.getLogger("tavolo").level = self._tavolo_level
+        logging.getLogger("urllib3.connectionpool").level = self._pool_level
 
     def test_default_config_when_unset(self) -> None:
         configure_logging(None)
@@ -33,6 +36,12 @@ class LoggingConfigTest(unittest.TestCase):
             any(isinstance(h, logging.StreamHandler) for h in root.handlers),
             "default config installs a console stream handler",
         )
+        # The noisy per-request HTTP logger is capped at INFO while the
+        # root stays at DEBUG.
+        self.assertEqual(
+            logging.INFO,
+            logging.getLogger("urllib3.connectionpool").getEffectiveLevel(),
+        )
 
     def test_yaml_config_is_applied(self) -> None:
         with tempfile.TemporaryDirectory() as tmp: