ALa Terra di Nello
Castiglione della Pescaia · €€ · Moderate
reliability high
≈ 40 € / pers.
9,7/10 travellers · 560 reviews
BOsteria la Posta Da Valeria
Orbetello · €€ · Moderate
reliability high
≈ 27 € / pers.
9,1/10 travellers · 88 reviews
The verdict
La Terra di Nello takes the lead
La Terra di Nello scores 8,9/10, ahead of Osteria la Posta Da Valeria (7,2). Rural osteria in Castiglione della Pescaia: entirely regional Tuscan menu (pici with lardo, pappardelle with chianina ragù, bistecca alla fiorentina), about €40 per person. Country and rustic atmosphere, claimed without gastronomic pretension.
Choose La Terra di Nello if…
- you want the safest value in the duel: best overall score (8,9), level with or ahead on rapport qualité/prix et typicité locale
- you prioritise typicité locale (8,7 vs 7,3) : Entirely Tuscan menu: pici with lardo, pappardelle with chianina ragù, bistecca alla fiorentina, classic Tuscan paté di fegatini and veal sweetbreads.
- you trust travellers: 9,7/10 from 560 reviews, the best rating in the head-to-head
Choose Osteria la Posta Da Valeria if…
- your budget matters: from €27 / pers., the lowest price in the head-to-head
Its weak point in this head-to-head: typicité locale (7,3). Regional dishes named (pici all'aglione, maialino, capriolo, pecorino, cantuccini vin santo), but the menu embraces a fusion approach (sesame, Bloody Mary).
Reliability high : ratings based on the file of each listing and 88 to 560 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 Terra di NelloTraveler rating 9.8/10 from 560 reviews: among the top 1% of the catalog.
la Posta Da ValeriaTraveler rating 9.1/10 from 88 reviews: ahead of 54% of the catalog.
Why these ratings?
La Terra di NelloTraveler rating 9.7/10 from 560 reviews: among the top 3% of the catalog.
la Posta Da ValeriaTraveler rating 9.0/10 from 88 reviews: ahead of 61% of the catalog.
Why these ratings?
La Terra di NelloTraveler rating 9.7/10 from 560 reviews: among the top 3% of the catalog.
la Posta Da ValeriaTraveler rating 9.1/10 from 88 reviews: within the top 48% of the catalog.
Why these ratings?
La Terra di NelloHomemade pasta at €12-13, starters at €12-14 and desserts at €7, with chianina named: gentle prices for carefully prepared cuisine, consistent with an average of €40 per person.
la Posta Da ValeriaAverage price €27, dishes from €12 to €20, named products (manzetta organic, pecorino, capriolo) and house preparations: consistent, without being cheap.
Why these ratings?
La Terra di NelloEntirely Tuscan menu: pici with lardo, pappardelle with chianina ragù, bistecca alla fiorentina, classic Tuscan paté di fegatini and veal sweetbreads.
la Posta Da ValeriaRegional dishes named (pici all'aglione, maialino, capriolo, pecorino, cantuccini vin santo), but the menu embraces a fusion approach (sesame, Bloody Mary).
Features
Price, village, amenities
What is written on the listing. “Not specified” is not “no”.
| Criterion | La Terra di Nello | la Posta Da Valeria |
|---|---|---|
| Recorded price | ≈ 40 € / pers. | ≈ 27 € / pers. |
| Village | Castiglione della Pescaia | Orbetello |
| Traveller rating | 9,7/10 · 560 reviews | 9,1/10 · 88 reviews |
| Reliability of our score | high | high |
| Cuisine | Tuscan cuisine | Italian cuisine |
| Price | €€ · Mid-range | €€ · Mid-range |
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