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Duel · Restaurants · Tarquinia · 2 addresses

Capanna del Buttero or Piani degli Alpaca Bistrot?

Two restaurants at Tarquinia compared criterion by criterion with the editorial rating, the recorded price and the amenities. Verdict written by the code, based on the editorial team's justifications.

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Capanna del Buttero

Tarquinia · €€ · Medium

8,6
Very goodHidden Tuscany Rating
reliability high

≈ 35 € / pers.

9,4/10 travellers · 588 reviews

B

Alpaca Bistrot Plans

Tarquinia · €€ · Medium

7,2
GoodHidden Tuscany Rating
reliability low

≈ 36 € / pers.

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The verdict

Capanna del Buttero takes the lead

Capanna del Buttero scores 8,6/10, ahead of Piani degli Alpaca Bistrot (7,2). Wood-fired grilled meat restaurant in Tarquinia, with a menu naming cinghiale, scottona, Monte Pratello scamorza and DOP oil. Large cuts (fiorentina, costata, buttera) are sold by the hectogram, with no price displayed.

Choose Capanna del Buttero if…

  • you want the safest value in the duel: best overall score (8,6), level with or ahead on rapport qualité/prix et typicité locale
  • you prioritise typicité locale (8,6 vs 7,4) : Map anchored in Maremma: cinghiale, scottona, Maremma carnaroli risotto, pecorino, Cerrosughero DOP olive oil, and primi only in winter season.
  • you prioritise rapport qualité/prix (8,1 vs 7,2) : Antipasti at €7-9, pastas at €13-16 and contorni at €6, with named products (30-month mangalitza, tartufo nero): consistent for €35 per person.
  • your budget matters: from €35 / pers., the lowest price in the head-to-head

Choose Piani degli Alpaca Bistrot if…

  • agritourism bistro on an alpaca farm of several hundred hectares, with a view over the Maremma and an Italian menu featuring named regional products

Its weak point in this head-to-head: typicité locale (7,4). Regional products and dishes named: DOP della Tuscia, lardo di Colonnata, pecorino, pollo alla viterbese, Fiorentina; desserts and gnocchi more generic.

Reliability high / low : ratings based on the file of each listing and 588 to 588 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

Capanna del ButteroAlpaca Bistrot Plans
CuisineServiceSettingValueTypicity
Cuisine30 %calculated
8,7
7,2
Why these ratings?

Capanna del ButteroTraveler rating 9.4/10 from 588 reviews: among the top 18% of the catalog.

Alpaca Bistrot PlansItalian cuisine with named products (DOP della Tuscia, pecorino, lardo di Colonnata) and a homemade flan; fresh pasta and chef not specified.

Service15 %calculated
8,7
6,2
Why these ratings?

Capanna del ButteroTraveler rating 9.4/10 from 588 reviews: among the top 18% of the catalog.

Alpaca Bistrot PlansNothing on hospitality or waiting times; the farm and the view are described, but the service remains unspecified.

Setting15 %calculated
8,8
8,2
Why these ratings?

Capanna del ButteroTraveler rating 9.4/10 from 588 reviews: among the top 16% of the catalog.

Alpaca Bistrot PlansFarm of several hundred hectares, alpaca breeding, open view over the Maremma and proximity to the sea; decor not sophisticated.

Value for money20 %editorial
8,1
7,2
Why these ratings?

Capanna del ButteroAntipasti at €7-9, pastas at €13-16 and contorni at €6, with named products (30-month mangalitza, tartufo nero): consistent for €35 per person.

Alpaca Bistrot PlansAverage price €36 for primi at €14-15 and secondi at €16-18, named products; the bill can rise with the antipasti at €21.

Local typicality20 %editorial
8,6
7,4
Why these ratings?

Capanna del ButteroMap anchored in Maremma: cinghiale, scottona, Maremma carnaroli risotto, pecorino, Cerrosughero DOP olive oil, and primi only in winter season.

Alpaca Bistrot PlansRegional products and dishes named: DOP della Tuscia, lardo di Colonnata, pecorino, pollo alla viterbese, Fiorentina; desserts and gnocchi more generic.

Features

Price, village, amenities

What is written on the listing. “Not specified” is not “no”.

CriterionCapanna del ButteroAlpaca Bistrot Plans
Recorded price≈ 35 € / pers.≈ 36 € / pers.
VillageTarquiniaTarquinia
Traveller rating9,4/10 · 588 reviewsnot specified
Reliability of our scorehighlow
CuisineMeat & grillItalian cuisine
Price€€ · Mid-range€€ · Mid-range
8,6
Capanna del Butterofrom €35 / pers.
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7,2
Alpaca Bistrot Plansfrom €36 / pers.
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