AIl Vecchio Mulino
Montalcino · €€ · Mid-range
reliability medium
≈ 25 € / pers.
9,0/10 travellers · 105 reviews
BLe Cocche Montalcino
Montalcino · € · Budget
reliability low
≈ 20 € / pers.
7,7/10 travellers · 3 reviews
The verdict
Il Vecchio Mulino takes the lead
Il Vecchio Mulino scores 7,1/10, ahead of Le Cocche Montalcino (6,1). In Montalcino, this pizzeria offers pizzas at €7 to €15, five Montalcino DOC pizzas and Chianina IGP della Val di Chiana, for about €25 per person. The menu remains dominated by pizza, with few Tuscan dishes beyond antipasti.
Choose Il Vecchio Mulino if…
- you want the safest value in the duel: best overall score (7,1), level with or ahead on rapport qualité/prix
- you trust travellers: 9,0/10 from 105 reviews, the best rating in the head-to-head
Choose Le Cocche Montalcino if…
- you prioritise typicité locale (7,4 vs 7,1) : Pici, Tuscan stew, crostini neri, pecorino, Chianina, cinta, Rosso and Brunello wines anchor the menu; club sandwich and pancakes temper it.
- your budget matters: from €20 / pers., the lowest price in the head-to-head
Reliability medium / low : ratings based on the file of each listing and 3 to 105 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?
Il Vecchio MulinoTraveler rating 9.2/10 from 105 reviews: within the top 48% of the catalog.
Le Cocche MontalcinoTraveler rating 8.0/10 from 3 reviews: behind 96% of the catalog (too few reviews to weigh much: the rating is pulled toward the average).
Why these ratings?
Il Vecchio MulinoTraveler rating 8.9/10 from 105 reviews: behind 61% of the catalog.
Le Cocche MontalcinoTraveler rating 7.3/10 from 3 reviews: behind 96% of the catalog (too few reviews to weigh much: the rating is pulled toward the average).
Why these ratings?
Il Vecchio MulinoTraveler rating 8.6/10 from 105 reviews: behind 70% of the catalog.
Le Cocche MontalcinoTraveler rating 7.3/10 from 3 reviews: behind 96% of the catalog (too few reviews to weigh much: the rating is pulled toward the average).
Why these ratings?
Il Vecchio MulinoPizzas at €7 to €15 and desserts at €6 to €8, for an average of €25 per person: consistent, with a named Chianina IGP, but supplements of €1 to €2.
Le Cocche MontalcinoAverage price around €20 in the budget range: primi at €14, taglieri from €14, Chianina and cinta named. Possible drawback: Brunello glasses up to €28.
Why these ratings?
Il Vecchio MulinoFive Montalcino DOC pizzas and Chianina IGP della Val di Chiana anchor the menu, but the whole remains dominated by classic pizzas.
Le Cocche MontalcinoPici, Tuscan stew, crostini neri, pecorino, Chianina, cinta, Rosso and Brunello wines anchor the menu; club sandwich and pancakes temper it.
Features
Price, village, amenities
What is written on the listing. “Not specified” is not “no”.
| Criterion | Il Vecchio Mulino | Le Cocche Montalcino |
|---|---|---|
| Recorded price | ≈ 25 € / pers. | ≈ 20 € / pers. |
| Village | Montalcino | Montalcino |
| Traveller rating | 9,0/10 · 105 reviews | 7,7/10 · 3 reviews |
| Reliability of our score | medium | low |
| Cuisine | Pizzeria | Italian cuisine |
| Price | €€ · Mid-range | € · Budget |
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