Duel · Restaurants · Tarquinia · 3 addresses
La Proposta Ristorante, La Quadra ou Piani degli Alpaca Bistrot ?
Three 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.
La Proposta Ristorante
Tarquinia · €€ · Medium
reliability high
≈ 35 € / pers.
9,3/10 travellers · 301 reviews
La Quadra
Tarquinia · €€ · Medium
reliability high
≈ 31 € / pers.
9,4/10 travellers · 322 reviews
Alpaca Bistrot Plans
Tarquinia · €€ · Medium
reliability low
≈ 36 € / pers.
The verdict
La Proposta Ristorante and La Quadra neck and neck
7,9 versus 7,9: 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 La Proposta Ristorante if…
- in Tarquinia, a fish-focused table: battuto di gamberi with passion fruit, tagliolino al tartufo and gamberi rossi, average price €35
Its weak point in this head-to-head: typicité locale (6,6). Generic seafood menu, with a few Tuscan touchstones (pici with duck ragù, cicoria ripassata, friggitelli); no Maremma product named.
Choose La Quadra if…
- your budget matters: from €31 / pers., the lowest price in the head-to-head
- you trust travellers: 9,4/10 from 322 reviews, the best rating in the head-to-head
Its weak point in this head-to-head: typicité locale (6,7). Meat cuisine rooted in Italian terroir (Chianina, km0 cheeses) but several Sardinian dishes (malloreddus, maialino) and Emilian-Roman ones, little from the Maremma.
Choose Piani degli Alpaca Bistrot if…
- you prioritise typicité locale (7,4 vs 6,7) : 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 301 to 322 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?
La Proposta RistoranteTraveler rating 9.5/10 from 301 reviews: within the top 11% of the catalog.
La QuadraTraveler rating 9.3/10 across 322 reviews: within the top 27% of the catalogue.
Alpaca Bistrot PlansItalian cuisine with named products (DOP della Tuscia, pecorino, lardo di Colonnata) and a homemade flan; fresh pasta and chef not specified.
Why these ratings?
La Proposta RistoranteTraveler rating 9.1/10 from 301 reviews: within the top 40% of the catalog.
La QuadraTraveler rating 9.5/10 across 322 reviews: within the top 12% of the catalogue.
Alpaca Bistrot PlansNothing on hospitality or waiting times; the farm and the view are described, but the service remains unspecified.
Why these ratings?
La Proposta RistoranteTraveler rating 9.3/10 from 301 reviews: within the top 22% of the catalog.
La QuadraTraveler rating 9.3/10 across 322 reviews: within the top 22% of the catalogue.
Alpaca Bistrot PlansFarm of several hundred hectares, alpaca breeding, open view over the Maremma and proximity to the sea; decor not sophisticated.
Why these ratings?
La Proposta RistoranteFish and truffle named, house pastas listed at €16 to €22 and desserts at €5 to €8 for an average price of €35: pricing consistent with the menu.
La QuadraAverage price €31, consistent with a menu where house paccheri are €14 and contorni €6, with named products (km0 cheeses, Chianina).
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.
Why these ratings?
La Proposta RistoranteGeneric seafood menu, with a few Tuscan touchstones (pici with duck ragù, cicoria ripassata, friggitelli); no Maremma product named.
La QuadraMeat cuisine rooted in Italian terroir (Chianina, km0 cheeses) but several Sardinian dishes (malloreddus, maialino) and Emilian-Roman ones, little from the Maremma.
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”.
| Criterion | La Proposta Ristorante | La Quadra | Alpaca Bistrot Plans |
|---|---|---|---|
| Recorded price | ≈ 35 € / pers. | ≈ 31 € / pers. | ≈ 36 € / pers. |
| Village | Tarquinia | Tarquinia | Tarquinia |
| Traveller rating | 9,3/10 · 301 reviews | 9,4/10 · 322 reviews | not specified |
| Reliability of our score | high | high | low |
| Cuisine | Italian cuisine | Meat & grill | Italian cuisine |
| Price | €€ · Mid-range | €€ · Mid-range | €€ · Mid-range |
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