ABartolomei Oleoteca
Orvieto · €€ · Moderate
reliability high
≈ 29 € / pers.
9,0/10 travellers · 518 reviews
BThe verdict
Bartolomei Oleoteca takes the lead
Bartolomei Oleoteca scores 7,6/10, ahead of Bottega Vera (7,2). Oleoteca d'Orvieto, Corso Cavour: umbrichelli al tartufo, cinghiale, lenticchie and the house's single-variety oils, around €29 per person. Caveat: Umbrian cuisine rather than Tuscan, a few secondi up to €23.
Choose Bartolomei Oleoteca if…
- you want the safest value in the duel: best overall score (7,6), across all criteria
Its weak point in this head-to-head: typicité locale (7,7). Named regional menu: umbrichelli al tartufo, tagliatelle with cinghiale ragù, lenticchie, torta al testo and house-made oils.
Choose Bottega Vera if…
- you prioritise typicité locale (8,6 vs 7,7) : Mostly regional menu: porchetta orvietana, cinghiale, tartufo umbro, sella di San Venanzo, torta al testo, Grechetto and Orvieto classico wines.
- you prioritise rapport qualité/prix (7,6 vs 7,3) : Affordable prices for named products: panini from 5 €, tagliere degustazione at 7 €, wines by the glass from 5 €, for an average of 15 € per person.
- your budget matters: from €15 / pers., the lowest price in the head-to-head
Reliability high / medium : ratings based on the file of each listing and 518 to 518 traveller reviews, not on a stay by our team · Ratings of the 20 October 2026 · Our rating method
Criterion by criterion
The 5 criteria of the score
Why these ratings?
Bartolomei OleotecaTraveler rating 9.2/10 from 518 reviews: in the top 35% of the catalog.
Bottega VeraMenu of named local products (porchetta orvietana, cinghiale, tartufo umbro, pecorino, sella di San Venanzo) but neither homemade food nor a chef is specified.
Why these ratings?
Bartolomei OleotecaTraveler rating 9.1/10 from 518 reviews: in the top 40% of the catalog.
Bottega VeraNo details on the welcome or service: only an informal and friendly atmosphere is mentioned, with no concrete facts about the course of the meal.
Why these ratings?
Bartolomei OleotecaTraveler rating 8.8/10 from 518 reviews: in the top 48% of the catalog.
Bottega VeraAddress in the historic center of Orvieto, just steps from Piazza Duomo, with the option to eat outside: pleasant setting, with nothing remarkable.
Why these ratings?
Bartolomei OleotecaStarters at €14–16 and €29 per person: house-made preparations and named single-variety house oils, price consistent with the menu.
Bottega VeraAffordable prices for named products: panini from 5 €, tagliere degustazione at 7 €, wines by the glass from 5 €, for an average of 15 € per person.
Why these ratings?
Bartolomei OleotecaNamed regional menu: umbrichelli al tartufo, tagliatelle with cinghiale ragù, lenticchie, torta al testo and house-made oils.
Bottega VeraMostly regional menu: porchetta orvietana, cinghiale, tartufo umbro, sella di San Venanzo, torta al testo, Grechetto and Orvieto classico wines.
Features
Price, village, amenities
What is written on the listing. “Not specified” is not “no”.
| Criterion | Bartolomei Oleoteca | Bottega Vera |
|---|---|---|
| Recorded price | ≈ 29 € / pers. | ≈ 15 € / pers. |
| Village | Orvieto | Orvieto |
| Traveller rating | 9,0/10 · 518 reviews | not specified |
| Reliability of our score | high | medium |
| Cuisine | Italian cuisine | Italian cuisine |
| Price | €€ · Mid-range | € · Budget |
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