Bistrot 19
Grosseto · €€ · Average
reliability high
≈ 35 € / pers.
9,6/10 travellers · 556 reviews
Cristall
Grosseto · € · Économique
reliability high
≈ 20 € / pers.
9,1/10 travellers · 1240 reviews
Masseria del Bosco
Chianciano Terme · €€ · Mid-range
reliability high
≈ 30 € / pers.
9,1/10 travellers · 62 reviews
The verdict
Bistrot 19 takes the lead
Bistrot 19 scores 8,5/10, ahead of Cristall (7,8) et Masseria del Bosco (7,6). In Grosseto, you'll find Tuscan cuisine with named products (chianina, Morellino) and a homemade giardiniera. Drawback: the menu also mixes generic dishes and a New York Cheesecake, which dilutes the regional typicity.
Choose Bistrot 19 if…
- you want the safest value in the duel: best overall score (8,5), across all criteria
- you trust travellers: 9,6/10 from 556 reviews, the best rating in the head-to-head
Its weak point in this head-to-head: typicité locale (7,4). You'll find Tuscan cuisine with cecina, fegatini, chianina and Morellino, but also international dishes such as New York Cheesecake.
Choose Cristall if…
- your budget matters: from €20 / pers., the lowest price in the head-to-head
Its weak point in this head-to-head: typicité locale (6,9). The menu names salumi Toscani (€15), I sapori della maremma (€12) and Lo sfizio del buttero, but it is mostly made up of pizze, burgers and generic Italian dishes.
Choose Masseria del Bosco if…
- you prioritise typicité locale (9,1 vs 7,4) : Mostly regional menu: pici all'aglione della Valdichiana, ribollita, peposo, cinghiale, coniglio all'etrusca, pecorino and chianina DOP.
- you prioritise rapport qualité/prix (8,2 vs 7,7) : Affordable menu (pici from €9 to €15, contorni at €5, dolci at €5) with named products such as chianina DOP, for an average of €30.
Reliability high : ratings based on the file of each listing and 62 to 1240 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?
Bistrot 19Traveler rating 9.6/10 from 556 reviews: in the top 6% of the catalog.
CristallTraveler rating 9.2/10 across 1240 reviews: among the top-rated 27% of the catalog.
Masseria del BoscoTraveler rating 9.2/10 from 62 reviews: behind 54% of the catalog.
Why these ratings?
Bistrot 19Traveler rating 9.7/10 from 556 reviews: in the top 3% of the catalog.
CristallTraveler rating 9.3/10 across 1240 reviews: among the top-rated 18% of the catalog.
Masseria del BoscoTraveler rating 8.7/10 from 62 reviews: behind 75% of the catalog.
Why these ratings?
Bistrot 19Traveler rating 9.5/10 from 556 reviews: in the top 11% of the catalog.
CristallTraveler rating 8.8/10 across 1240 reviews: among the top-rated 48% of the catalog.
Masseria del BoscoTraveler rating 9.2/10 from 62 reviews: among the top 48% of the catalog.
Why these ratings?
Bistrot 19For €35 on average, you get main courses at €16, such as the Morellino fillet and a homemade giardiniera: the value is consistent.
CristallAverage price of €20 per person for a menu where pizze start at €6 and fish dishes climb to €25: the price remains consistent with what is served.
Masseria del BoscoAffordable menu (pici from €9 to €15, contorni at €5, dolci at €5) with named products such as chianina DOP, for an average of €30.
Why these ratings?
Bistrot 19You'll find Tuscan cuisine with cecina, fegatini, chianina and Morellino, but also international dishes such as New York Cheesecake.
CristallThe menu names salumi Toscani (€15), I sapori della maremma (€12) and Lo sfizio del buttero, but it is mostly made up of pizze, burgers and generic Italian dishes.
Masseria del BoscoMostly regional menu: pici all'aglione della Valdichiana, ribollita, peposo, cinghiale, coniglio all'etrusca, pecorino and chianina DOP.
Features
Price, village, amenities
What is written on the listing. “Not specified” is not “no”.
| Criterion | Bistrot 19 | Cristall | Masseria del Bosco |
|---|---|---|---|
| Recorded price | ≈ 35 € / pers. | ≈ 20 € / pers. | ≈ 30 € / pers. |
| Village | Grosseto | Grosseto | Chianciano Terme |
| Traveller rating | 9,6/10 · 556 reviews | 9,1/10 · 1240 reviews | 9,1/10 · 62 reviews |
| Reliability of our score | high | high | high |
| Cuisine | Tuscan cuisine | Italian cuisine | Italian cuisine |
| Price | €€ · Mid-range | € · Budget | €€ · Mid-range |
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