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Horta Grill Bar or La Panatella?

Two restaurants 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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Horta Grill Bar

Tarquinia · €€ · Medium

8,6
Very goodHidden Tuscany Rating
reliability high

≈ 35 € / pers.

9,6/10 travellers · 842 reviews

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La Panatella

Allerona · €€ · Medium

8,6
Very goodHidden Tuscany Rating
reliability high

≈ 35 € / pers.

9,7/10 travellers · 308 reviews

The verdict

Horta Grill Bar and La Panatella neck and neck

8,6 versus 8,6: the gap is too small to separate them on the overall rating. The choice comes down to the criteria that matter to you, below.

Choose Horta Grill Bar if…

  • you prioritise typicité locale (7,2 vs 6,6) : Named regional dishes (pici with wild boar, Maremma Carnaroli risotto, Pezzata Rossa) but also burgers on the menu, which limits the Tuscan anchoring.
  • your budget matters: from €35 / pers., the lowest price in the head-to-head

Its weak point in this head-to-head: rapport qualité/prix (7,6). Moderately priced menu (primi 14-17 €, grills 13-20 €), homemade trafilate al bronzo pasta and named products, consistent with 35 € per person.

Choose La Panatella if…

  • you prioritise rapport qualité/prix (8,3 vs 7,6) : Dishes at 11-15 €, desserts at 6 € and named products (Fassona, lardo di Colonnata, gambero rosso): for 35 € per person, the menu remains coherent and well crafted.
  • your budget matters: from €35 / pers., the lowest price in the head-to-head
  • you trust travellers: 9,7/10 from 308 reviews, the best rating in the head-to-head

Its weak point in this head-to-head: typicité locale (6,6). Italian menu noted featuring a named Tuscan product (lardo di Colonnata), but also Piedmontese and Ligurian references: the Maremma anchoring remains limited.

Reliability high : ratings based on the file of each listing and 308 to 842 traveller reviews, not on a stay by our team · Ratings of the 20 October 2026 · Our rating method

Tosco's word

Value for money clearly separates these two addresses: La Panatella, in Allerona, wins with 8.3 against 7.6 for Horta Grill Bar, in Tarquinia, with mains at €11-15 and desserts at €6. If you want Maremman typicity, Horta Grill Bar takes the lead (7.2 against 6.6), thanks to its pici al cinghiale and its risotto Carnaroli Maremma, even if its burgers dilute that local anchoring. Cuisine, service and setting are almost tied, so your choice will depend mostly on whether you want grilled food or more refined cooking on a small budget.

Tosco only cites facts from this head-to-head: ratings, criteria, prices, amenities. Text calculated once, checked by the code.

Criterion by criterion

The 5 criteria of the score

Horta Grill BarLa Panatella
CuisineServiceSettingValueTypicity
Cuisine30 %calculated
9,4
9,4
Why these ratings?

Horta Grill BarTraveler rating 9.7/10 from 842 reviews: within the top 3% of the catalog.

La PanatellaTraveler rating 9.7/10 from 308 reviews: among the top 3% of the catalog.

Service15 %calculated
9,2
9,2
Why these ratings?

Horta Grill BarTraveler rating 9.5/10 from 842 reviews: within the top 6% of the catalog.

La PanatellaTraveler rating 9.6/10 from 308 reviews: among the top 6% of the catalog.

Setting15 %calculated
9,3
9,3
Why these ratings?

Horta Grill BarTraveler rating 9.7/10 from 842 reviews: within the top 3% of the catalog.

La PanatellaTraveler rating 9.7/10 from 308 reviews: among the top 3% of the catalog.

Value for money20 %editorial
7,6
8,3
Why these ratings?

Horta Grill BarModerately priced menu (primi 14-17 €, grills 13-20 €), homemade trafilate al bronzo pasta and named products, consistent with 35 € per person.

La PanatellaDishes at 11-15 €, desserts at 6 € and named products (Fassona, lardo di Colonnata, gambero rosso): for 35 € per person, the menu remains coherent and well crafted.

Local typicality20 %editorial
7,2
6,6
Why these ratings?

Horta Grill BarNamed regional dishes (pici with wild boar, Maremma Carnaroli risotto, Pezzata Rossa) but also burgers on the menu, which limits the Tuscan anchoring.

La PanatellaItalian menu noted featuring a named Tuscan product (lardo di Colonnata), but also Piedmontese and Ligurian references: the Maremma anchoring remains limited.

Features

Price, village, amenities

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

CriterionHorta Grill BarLa Panatella
Recorded price≈ 35 € / pers.≈ 35 € / pers.
VillageTarquiniaAllerona
Traveller rating9,6/10 · 842 reviews9,7/10 · 308 reviews
Reliability of our scorehighhigh
CuisineItalian cuisineItalian cuisine
Price€€ · Mid-range€€ · Mid-range
8,6
Horta Grill Barfrom €35 / pers.
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8,6
La Panatellafrom €35 / pers.
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