RESTAURANTS IN CORTONA
ALL THE RESTAURANTS IN THE OLD TOWN AND AROUND
Cortona is not only visited for its history and beauty, is also good retreat to satisfy your culinary sins. Indeed, are many the restaurants inside the ancient walls. Cortona Mia have listed all the restaurants present and their specialties, the average cost and the referring TripAdvisor link.
RESTAURANTS IN TOWN
Osteria del Teatro
Restaurant | Tavern
TUSCAN CUISINE
Tel. 0575 630556
Outdoor tables
Address
Via Maffei 2, Cortona
Our restaurant trattoria in Cortona allows you to enjoy tasty and sought Cortona cooking in a unique setting: a ‘500 building totally renovated and restored to original splendor.
Bottega Baracchi
Restaurant | Shop
TUSCAN CUISINE
Tel. 0575 613874
Outdoor tables
Address
Via Nazionale 78, Cortona
La Bottega Baracchi is a real concept shop, halfway between the restaurant, wine bar and shop that puts forward all research of Tuscan excellences. From breakfast to the quick lunch, going for a drink at the bar or a delicious dinner.
La Loggetta
Restaurant
TUSCAN CUISINE
Tel. 0575 953955
Outdoor tables
Address
Piazza di Pescheria, Cortona
Situated in an old mansion from 1200 embellished with a medieval balcony overlooking Piazza della Repubblica. Marco and Lara welcome you in an intimate and refined environment for you to enjoy the Tuscan traditional dishes revisited with imagination and accompanied by a wide selection of mostly Tuscan wines.
La Bucaccia
Restaurant
TUSCAN CUISINE
Tel. 0575 606039
Outdoor tables
Address
Via Ghibellina 17, Cortona
Restaurant La Bucaccia offers typical Tuscan dishes made from top–quality ingredients such as I.G.P. certified Chianina beef; the restaurant also caters for small wedding parties and offers cooking and cheese–making classes…
Taverna Pane e Vino
Taven
TUSCAN CUISINE
Tel. 0575.631010
Cel. 340 0626806
Outdoor tables
Address
Piazza Signorelli 27, Cortona
The Taverna is characterized by natural and simple food and gives particular attention to the quality of ingredients. Our wine list includes over 950 different labels.
Specialities:
Bruschetta, meats, raw milk pecorino, ribollita soup, pici with crumbs, diced Chianina to Syrah, tartar Chianina, wine list with over 1000 references especially natural wines
PRICE FOR TWO PERSON 50€
La Grotta
Restaurant
TUSCAN CUISINE
Tel. 0575 630271
Outdoor tables
Address
Piazza Baldelli 3, Cortona
The Trattoria la Grotta is located in the historic centre of Cortona,only 20 meters away from Piazza Della Repubblica, the heart of the town. When the weather is worm,clients can enjoy eating in the small square just outside the trattoria. The Trattoria is well known in the area for its fresh homemade pasta, chianina steak and tagliata with rosemary and green pepper corn (all the meat is freshly bought each day from our reliable butcher). Specialties: homemade desserts such as zuccotto toscano,semifreddo all’amaretto and the delicious lemon cake.
Nessun Dorma
Ristorante
CUCINA TOSCANA
Tel. 0575 62038
Outdoor tables
Address
Piazza Signorelli 24, Cortona
With its unique atmosphere, the precious raw materials, the love for cooking and welcoming, Nessun Dorma and is your perfect place in the beautiful Cortona.
Specialties: Truffle
PRICE FOR TWO PERSON 50€
Locanda del pozzo antico
Restaurant
TUSCAN CUISINE
Tel. 0575 601577
Outdoor tables
Address
Via Ghini 12
The restaurant Locanda al Pozzo Antico (Ancient Well), situeted at ground floor of the important building of 1400 in the center of the medieval town, a short walk from Piazza del Comune, in its warm and refined atmosphere, offers typical Tuscan high quality dishes, fresh and season menu with handmade pasta, certified locally meat and fresh fish combined with the best labels of local and national wines.
PRICE FOR TWO PERSON 40€
AD Braceria
Restaurant
TUSCAN KITCHEN | FRESH FISH
Tel.: 0575 638185
Cell: 347 0354103
Address
Via Nazionale 10
Located on the basement of a ancien building where once were the cellars AD Braceria serves fine Tuscan dishes. Specialties Chianina steak, fresh seafood.
Fufluns
Restaurant | Pizzeria
TYPICAL TUSCAN CUISINE
Tel. 0575 604140
Outdoor tables
With it’s warm and rustic atmosphere Fufluns produces an authentic variety of Tuscan dishes, offering a well balanced menu which includes pastas, meats and pizzas with kamut flour (If require). We are in the old town of Cortona, a short walk from Piazza della Repubblica.
PRICE FOR TWO PERSON 40€
FETT’UNTA
Restaurant | Fiaschetteria
TYPICAL TUSCAN CUISINE
Tel. 0575 630582
Address
Via Maffei 5
Immersed in the beautiful scenery of the old town of Cortona, la Fett’Unta is a reference point for lovers of typical Tuscan products. At the venue you can sample fine Tuscan wines paired with delicious cold cuts and cheeses carefully selected and prepared by chef Emiliano Rossi, or with simple bruschetta.
PRICE FOR TWO PERSON 30€
Cacciatore
Restaurant
TUSCAN CUISINE
Tel. 0575 613780
Outdoor tables
Address
Via Roma 11
Our kitchen serves traditional Tuscan cuisine and our specialties are the Chianina, grilled meat, ribollita and pici with meat sauce.
PRICE FOR TWO PERSON 30€
Antica Trattoria
Restaurant | Pizzeria
TUSCAN CUISINE
Tel. 0575 631191
Outdoor tables
Address
Piazza Signorelli
L’antica trattoria is a typical Tuscan trattoria, with a simple and tasty cuisine.
PRICE FOR TWO PERSON 30€
Ambrosia
Restaurant
TUSCAN CUISINE
Tel. 0575 604715
Address
Via Dardano 40
The restaurant serves traditional Tuscan cuisine with a varied Specialty: Main courses, fine dining.
Umami
Restaurant | Sushi
JAPANESE KITCHEN
Tel. 366 129 7437
Outdoor tables with panorama
Address
Viale Giardini Pubblici
Sushi traditional Japanese food
Open daily for lunch and dinner
Trattoria Dardano
Restaurant
TYPICAL TUSCAN CUISINE
Tel. 0575 601944
Address
Via Dardano 24
Eat at Trattoria Dardano means appreciating the genuine products of the Cortona area and rediscovering the country Tuscan cuisine, sometimes poor and simple but always succulent and tasty.
PRICE FOR TWO PERSON 40€
Tonino
Restaurant
Pizzeria with wood oven
TUSCAN CUISINE
Tel. 0575 630500
Outdoor tables with panorama
Address
Piazza Garibaldi 1, Cortona
Tonino’s is the sublime synthesis of Tuscan and Umbrian flavors, dishes curated with fine and elegant composition. Specialty: Entree
PRICE FOR TWO PERSON 40€
Taverna Il Gozzoviglio
Tavern
TUSCAN CUISINE
Tel. +39 0575 601778
Outdoor tables
Address
Via Guelfa 9, Cortona
Typical Tuscan dishs
PRICE FOR TWO PERSON 30 €
Caffè del Teatro
Restaurant
TUSCAN CUISINE
Tel. 0575 601882
Outdoor tables
Address
Piazza Signorelli, Cortona
Dishes simple and tasty with traditional Tuscan recipes; pasta, soups, roasts, genuine meats, baked vegetables and delicious desserts.
PRICE FOR TWO PERSON 40€
Cortona Bistrot
Restaurant
ROMAN & TUSCAN CUISINE
Tel. 0575 62957
Outdoor tables
Address
Via S Margherita 13
PRICE FOR TWO PERSON 50 €
Recipes Roman and Tuscan ones, up to the dishes created and designed for the occasion. All done by us by hand, from bread to pasta and desserts, no microwave and no refrigerator. We tried to bring on the road that we have always wanted to get during dinner in restaurants, many of them lacking in details and simple and banal attentions but which for us are just the difference.
Preludio
Restaurant | tavern
TUSCAN CUISINE
Tel. 0575 630104
Outdoor tables
Address
Via Guelfa 11, Cortona
The restaurant provides a very cozy atmosphere in pleasantly classic and smart setting, a precise and recognizable style that permeates all aspects of the restaurant. Preludio has a well-established reputation in Cortona and all over Tuscany and is constantly evolving…
PRICE FOR TWO PERSON 50 €
Tempèro
Restaurant
TUSCAN CUISINE
Tel. 0575 606064
Outdoor tables
Address
Via Benedetto 10 – 12, Cortona
Its friendly service, the variety of its menu, and the ability to dine indoors in an air-conditioned setting, or outdoors in a charming courtyard, which sits in the shadow of an Etruscan fountain. And for travelers who yearn for the exotic, there are treats from South America including wines, a hot antipasti, and the Brazilian tradition of grilling that is Churrasco. Warm, welcoming, fresh, traditional Tuscan cooking that creates an unforgettable dining experience. Welcome to Restaurant Tempero.
Trattoria Toscana
Restaurant | tavern
TYPICAL TUSCAN CUISINE
Tel.: 0575 604192
Address
Via Dardano 12, Cortona
Trattoria Toscana welcomes you with the typical flavors of Tuscan cuisine and fine wines among which the selection of Cortona DOC labels. Specialties: ribollita, porcini ravioli, pici with Tuscan meat sauce, ravioli limone, fiorentina, tripe Tuscan duck breast agrumi. Always remember to claim the dish of the day.
PRICE FOR TWO PERSON 50 €
Trattoria Etrusca
Restaurant | tavern
SIMPLE TUSCAN CUISINE
Tel. 0575 604088
Outdoor tables
Address
Via Dardano 54
Typical old style Tuscan tavern, Mario master chef will delight you with its daily specials dishes.
PREZZO MEDIO PER DUE 30€
Croce del Travaglio
Restaurant | Pizzeria
TUSCAN CUISINE
Tel. 0575 604140
Address
Via Dardano 1, Cortona
Tuscan dishes in a simple and welcoming environment. Besides local cuisine, you can also choose from a wide variety of pizzas to suit your every desire.
PRICE FOR TWO PERSON 30€
Osteria da Franco
Restaurant
TUSCAN CUISINE
Tel. 0575 601993
Vicolo Mancini 10
Beerbone BBQ art Burger
Hamburgers | Restaurant
TUSCAN CUISINE
Tel. 0575 601790
Via Nazionale 55
Sartù
Restaurant
TOSCAN CUISINE
Tel. 0575 601708
Vicolo Baldacchini 2
RESTAURANTS ON THE COUTRY SIDE AND HILLS
La Corte dei Papi
Restaurant
Italian, Mediterranean, European
Tel. 0575 614109
Outdoor terrace
Località Pergo Dogana, 12
6 Km from Cortona
Our Restaurant “La Corte Dei Papi” recreates the delicate flavors of genuine Tuscan dishes with a modern twist. Every ingredient is selected for its quality, freshness and flavor; this creates a memorable experience throughout your meal. Everything is daily freshly produced by our chefs including bread, pasta & desserts.
The restaurant is located in what was the old cellar of the residence. A romantic area with characterful stone walls, a timber roof and terracotta floor tiles. In the summer the restaurant relocates close to the swimming pool, situated in the large garden with its many flowers and pine trees. Here you will enjoy the peace and the magical atmosphere of the Tuscan countryside.
El Comanchero Saloon
Restaurant
CUCINA TOSCANA
Tel. 0575 601214
Outdoor tables with panorama
Address
Località Piazzanella 247/a, Cortona
Fine Tuscan cuisine in a western movie setting worthy of all the films of Sergio Leone. The restaurant clubhouse El Commanchero propose a Tuscan cuisine perfected to the extreme. Specialty: roasts and venison, soups
PRICE FOR TWO PERSON 50€
Osteria Borgo Syrah
Restaurant
TUSCAN CUISINE
Tel. +39 348 070 0201
Tel. +30 0575 618 667
Outdoor tables
9 Km from Cortona
Address
Via Manzano 15, Cortona
We handle raw material of top quality, we look for artisan who take care of their land and respect the seasons, we transform the results of their work with simplicity and wisdom. Vegetables, whenever it is possible, come from our garden. Jam, marmalade, sauces and paté, are produced directly by our Chef. The menu includes, mainly, recipes of the Tuscan tradition, adjusted, only barely, to contemporary style. You may find in it traditional recipes rethought in more modern creative way as far as the form and substance are concerned; it means: TRADITION … IN EVOLUTION.
RESTAURANTS IN THE LOCAL MOUNTAIN
Restaurant Pizzeria Castelgirardi
Ristorante
TYPICAL TUSCAN CUISINE
Tel. 0575 691030
Outdoor tables
Loc. Castel Girardi, 64 – Cortona
6 Km from Cortona
Just over Cortona, about 750 meters above sea level, there is the Castelgirardi restaurant and pizzeria. Great mountain location for those who want to enjoy some fresh air in the terrace during the summer time. The menu is based on typical Tuscan dishes contains mostly traditional dishes as well as local dishes. (they are specilized on pastas)
Restaurant Portole
Restaurant
TYPICAL TUSCAN CUISINE
Tel. 0575 691008
TABLES ON TERRACE
Loc. Portole, 36 – Cortona
9 Km from Cortona
At about 900 meters above sea level there is the Portole restaurant where gourmets can taste a choice of typical Tuscan dishes and game prepared simply and with loving care, accompanied by attentive service and a family atmosphere.
On a nice day you can taste our genuine meals on the panoramic terrace, thus adding to the pleasures of the table, the beauty and silence of nature. In autumn, next to the fireplace, you can breathe an atmosphere of times gone by. True to real Tuscan tradition, it is possible to enjoy each other’s company and share, over a glass of good wine, tasty bruschetta [toasted bread seasoned with oil, salt, pepper and garlic], mushrooms and chestnuts.