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Cuisine of Pisa for gourmets. Places for dinner - best restaurants

Pisa Tower Tourists looking for visiting various gastronomy destinations in Pisa should keep in mind several key features of the area. The most expensive restaurants and cafes are located in close vicinity to the Tower of Pisa however not all of them offer high quality of dishes relevant to a high profile of a place. The only advantage of these gastronomy establishments is a stunning panoramic view over significant landmarks. Local restaurants and cafes will be a perfect place for an afternoon cup of coffee, however tourists should be ready to fork out for a pleasure of enjoying scenic views.
Excursion over cultural sights of Pisa - 'must visit' points of interest
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Restaurants and cafes located close to the central railway station feature reasonable pricing policy. Tourists will find gastronomy destinations of different culinary trends in this area. There one will find as upscale restaurants serving dainty delicacies so budgetary small cafes serving various sorts of ice cream as the main treat. Numerous popular coffee houses are located close to the Piazza delle Vettovaglie. Tourists will discover a popular green grocery market near the square. That is why an atmosphere in the neighboring cafes is always vivacious and buzzing.
Not far from the southern sea front of the city tourists will find the San Martino Street (Via San Martino) being a real paradise for gastronomy tourism fans. Original restaurants are scattered all over the area there. In the main pedestrian street of Pisa named Via Mercanti travelers will face the most visited eating house of the city which is the Osteria di Culegna restaurant. The restaurant is specializing in ethnic cuisine and features luxurious interior decoration. Copyright www.orangesmile.com
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The same interesting and attractive ethnic restaurant is the Vineria di Piazza eating house featuring excellent wine list. The Il Montino restaurant offers its guests to try the best pizza in the city. The pizza house is of great popularity among tourists travelling with kids. A rich dinner for a family will not exhaust a traveling budget of a family.
Among upscale eating houses of the city of Pisa the La Mescita restaurant is worth visiting. The restaurant is a perfect place for holding of any festive event. Even though the upscale eating house features pricing policy which is higher than average, it is always crowded and a table should be reserved in the restaurant in advance of several days. The city of Pisa offers several excellent pizza houses to visit. The most popular and visited one among them is Tavola Calda La Tana restaurant. In the warm season its visitors may set on a nice open air terrace or opt for a table in a cozy spacious hall. Apart from popular Italian treats the guests of the Tavola Calda La Tana restaurant are offered a vast selection of Italian wines and refreshing drinks.
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Where to go for dinner in Pisa: recommended cafe and restaurants

L’Artilafo
Where: Via S. Martino, 33 - Old town, Pisa; Telephone: +39 050 270 10;
A Casa Mia
Where: Via Provinciale Calcesana, 10 - località Ghezzano, Pisa; Telephone: +39 050 879 265;
Il Vecchio Dado
Where: Lungarno Pacinotti, 21/22, Pisa; Telephone: +39 050 580 900;
La Cereria
Where: Via P.Gori, 33, Pisa; Telephone: +39 050 203 36;
Ristoro Al Vecchio Teatro
Where: Via del Collegio Ricci, 12 - Old town, Pisa; Telephone: +39 050 202 10;
Osteria Porton Rosso
Where: Vicolo del Porton Rosso, 11 - Old town, Pisa; Telephone: +39 050 580 566;
Antica Trattoria da Bruno
Where: Via Luigi Bianchi, Pisa; Telephone: +39 050 560 818; More info: Near the stadium;
Enoteca Osteria Il Colonnino
Where: Via Sant’Andrea, 37/41, Pisa; Telephone: +39 050 313 8430;
Pizzeria Il Montino
Where: Via del Monte, 1, Pisa; Telephone: +39 050 598 695; More info: Near piazza dei cavalieri;
Reference information
Map of all Michelin restaurants
Michelin-starred restaurants in Pisa
♥   Restaurant 'Osteria dei Cavalieri' PISA. Type - Tuscan. 1.4 km from the center. On the map   Photo
♥   Restaurant 'La Clessidra' PISA. Type - Regional cuisine. 1.6 km from the center. On the map   Photo
♥   Restaurant 'Da Gino' Marina di Pisa. Type - Seafood. 10.1 km from the center. On the map   Photo
♥   Restaurant 'Foresta' Marina di Pisa. Type - Seafood. 10.5 km from the center. On the map   Photo
♥   Restaurant 'Da Cinotto' Vicopisano. Type - Regional cuisine. 11.8 km from the center. On the map   Photo
♥   Restaurant 'Osteria Vecchia Noce' Vicopisano. Type - Regional cuisine. 12.4 km from the center. On the map   Photo
♥   Restaurant 'Dante e Ivana' TIRRENIA. Type - Seafood. 13 km from the center. On the map   Photo
♥   Restaurant 'La Cecca' Capannori. Type - Tuscan. 13.2 km from the center. On the map   Photo
♥   Restaurant 'Da Cecco' LAGO MASSACIUCCOLI. Type - Tuscan. 14.2 km from the center. On the map   Photo
♥   Restaurant 'La Chandelle' MASSAROSA. Type - Classic cuisine. 16.7 km from the center. On the map   Photo

Unique sights around Pisa

San Gimignano

From the series “The Last City-Fortresses Survived to This Day”
Check on the map:   Distance from Pisa center - 59.7 km.
Apart from the old buildings in the town were saved many old squares. One of the most beautiful is the Piazza del Cisterna Square. Next to the Piazza del Duomo Square there are a lot of outstanding buildings. The wonderful Popolo Palace is one of them. It is dated from the end of the 13th century. In our time the old city is known for its variety of unique museums and cultural venues. San Gimignano Museum has placed in two marvellous palaces. This museum is the largest in the town. The exposition is placed in 10 galleries. The most outstanding item of the museum is the reduction of the old town. … Read further

Riva Lofts Hotel

From the series “Best industrial-style loft hotels”
Check on the map:   Distance from Pisa center - 67.8 km.
However, the building remained in the status of a craft center for a short time. It was empty for a long time before the hotel was opened in it. Famous Italian architect Claudio Nardi worked on the design of the hotel. His daughter Alicia was his main assistant in this project. It was possible to preserve the original design elements as much as possible during the reconstruction of the building. Some rooms have a fireplace. Some apartments have a terrace. … Read further

Riomaggiore Town

From the series “Small Flamboyant Towns Painted with Van Gogh Colors”
Check on the map:   Distance from Pisa center - 66.3 km.
According to historical records, the town was founded in the 13th century. Today, it occupies an area of ​​about 10 square km. About 1 700 people constantly live in the town. Many travelers get to Riomaggiore within a sightseeing tour after visiting the nearby village of Manarola. Two of these small settlements are connected with the beautiful mountain road called the Road of Love. … Read further

Cuisine and restaurants in the neighbours of Pisa

Lucca
Among the popular Lucca restaurants the Buca di Sant’Antonio restaurant is most worth attention. It was established in 1782. Despite the high pricing this legendary gastronomy landmark is annually visited by many local people and tourists. The main recipe for success ... Open »
Livorno
Gourmets will definitely not be bored in Livorno, as the city is famous for its rich gastronomic traditions and a variety of restaurants. In search of local delicacies, be sure to check grocery markets where they sell fresh bread, rare cheeses, deli meats, and unique ... Open »
Viareggio
Fubi's restaurant specializes in cooking dishes of international cuisine. Among the signature dishes of the restaurant are such delicacies as Italian risotto and fish soup, which never cease to amaze guests by their unforgettable taste. Spacious hall of the restaurant ... Open »
Tuscany
This is usually a wide variety of seafood supplied by fishermen, seasonal vegetables and meat. Fish and seafood is cleaned and grilled without adding any spices; this food may seem flavourless to many fans of savory food, while locals find it great. It’s worth noting ... Open »
Florence
Pasta here is usually served with wide choice of garnishes and sauces. It is often mixed with various additional ingredients like steamed vegetables, seafood or cheese. It should be noted that seafood occupies an honorable place in the gastronomy of the country. ... Open »
Siena
Local people may attend fancy restaurants, but all of them are likely to confirm that family cuisine is much better. Typically, home meal is cooked by women, although among local men there are talented chefs too. In the evening, you may see small open kitchens on busy ... Open »
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