Bistrot 19
Grosseto · €€ · Average
reliability high
≈ 35 € / pers.
9,6/10 travellers · 556 reviews
Ristoro da Poldo
Grosseto · €€ · Average
reliability high
≈ 29 € / pers.
9,4/10 travellers · 259 reviews
Trattoria Verdiana
Manciano · €€ · Moderate
reliability high
≈ 43 € / pers.
9,3/10 travellers · 117 reviews
The verdict
Bistrot 19 takes the lead
Bistrot 19 scores 8,5/10, ahead of Ristoro da Poldo (8,2) et Trattoria Verdiana (8,1). 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), level with or ahead on rapport qualité/prix
- 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 Ristoro da Poldo if…
- your budget matters: from €29 / pers., the lowest price in the head-to-head
Its weak point in this head-to-head: typicité locale (7,4). Tortelli maremmani, trippa alla fiorentina and pici anchor the menu in Tuscany; foie gras with mandarin and carbonara di mare open toward other registers.
Choose Trattoria Verdiana if…
- you prioritise typicité locale (8,7 vs 7,4) : Menu almost entirely regional: acquacotta, pappa al pomodoro, cinghiale, bistecca di razza maremmana, pecorino and Tuscan cheeses.
Reliability high : ratings based on the file of each listing and 117 to 556 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.
Ristoro da PoldoTraveler rating 9.4/10 based on 259 reviews: in the top 18% of the catalog.
VerdianaTraveler rating 9.7/10 on 117 reviews: in the top 11% of the catalog.
Why these ratings?
Bistrot 19Traveler rating 9.7/10 from 556 reviews: in the top 3% of the catalog.
Ristoro da PoldoTraveler rating 9.6/10 based on 259 reviews: in the top 12% of the catalog.
VerdianaTraveler rating 8.5/10 on 117 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.
Ristoro da PoldoTraveler rating 9.3/10 based on 259 reviews: in the top 22% of the catalog.
VerdianaTraveler rating 9.4/10 on 117 reviews: in the top 29% 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.
Ristoro da PoldoBeef tagliata at €17, pici at €12, desserts at €6, for an average price of €29: a menu that is well-kept and coherent, without being a low-cost address.
VerdianaTerroir menu at measured prices: primi 14-18 €, dolci 10-15 €, for an average price of 43 €. The 60 € bistecca pushes up the bill.
Why these ratings?
Bistrot 19You'll find Tuscan cuisine with cecina, fegatini, chianina and Morellino, but also international dishes such as New York Cheesecake.
Ristoro da PoldoTortelli maremmani, trippa alla fiorentina and pici anchor the menu in Tuscany; foie gras with mandarin and carbonara di mare open toward other registers.
VerdianaMenu almost entirely regional: acquacotta, pappa al pomodoro, cinghiale, bistecca di razza maremmana, pecorino and Tuscan cheeses.
Features
Price, village, amenities
What is written on the listing. “Not specified” is not “no”.
| Criterion | Bistrot 19 | Ristoro da Poldo | Verdiana |
|---|---|---|---|
| Recorded price | ≈ 35 € / pers. | ≈ 29 € / pers. | ≈ 43 € / pers. |
| Village | Grosseto | Grosseto | Manciano |
| Traveller rating | 9,6/10 · 556 reviews | 9,4/10 · 259 reviews | 9,3/10 · 117 reviews |
| Reliability of our score | high | high | high |
| Cuisine | Tuscan cuisine | Meat & grill | Italian cuisine |
| Price | €€ · Mid-range | €€ · Mid-range | €€ · Mid-range |
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