ACasetta di Valentina
Castiglione della Pescaia · €€ · Moderate
reliability high
≈ 30 € / pers.
9,2/10 travellers · 264 reviews
BPoderaccio Di Bolsena
Bolsena · €€ · Medium
reliability medium
≈ 30 € / pers.
9,5/10 travellers · 61 reviews
The verdict
Casetta di Valentina takes the lead
Casetta di Valentina scores 8,2/10, ahead of Poderaccio Di Bolsena (7,6). The menu is dominated by the Maremma: pici, tortello maremmano, cinghiale, Morellino, pecorino and chianina, with fresh pasta and named producers. Drawback: the average price of €30 remains consistent, but the grilled meat charged by the hectogram can weigh on the bill.
Choose Casetta di Valentina if…
- you want the safest value in the duel: best overall score (8,2), level with or ahead on rapport qualité/prix et typicité locale
- you prioritise typicité locale (9,1 vs 7,6) : Strong regional character: pici, tortello maremmano, cinghiale, Morellino, pecorino, chianina and named producers; a few generic dishes remain marginal.
- your budget matters: from €30 / pers., the lowest price in the head-to-head
Choose Poderaccio Di Bolsena if…
- your budget matters: from €30 / pers., the lowest price in the head-to-head
- you trust travellers: 9,5/10 from 61 reviews, the best rating in the head-to-head
Its weak point in this head-to-head: typicité locale (7,6). Anchored menu: chianina, pecorino, guanciale etrusco, pici, anguilla alla cacciatora, lake fish, local wines; carbonara and vongole are more generic.
Reliability high / medium : ratings based on the file of each listing and 61 to 264 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?
Casetta di ValentinaGuest rating 9.3/10 from 264 reviews: among the top 27% rated in the catalog.
Poderaccio Di BolsenaTraveler rating 9.4/10 from 61 reviews: among the top 48% of the catalog.
Why these ratings?
Casetta di ValentinaGuest rating 9.0/10 from 264 reviews: among the top 49% rated in the catalog.
Poderaccio Di BolsenaTraveler rating 9.4/10 from 61 reviews: among the top 49% of the catalog.
Why these ratings?
Casetta di ValentinaGuest rating 9.3/10 from 264 reviews: among the top 22% rated in the catalog.
Poderaccio Di BolsenaTraveler rating 9.7/10 from 61 reviews: among the top 22% of the catalog.
Why these ratings?
Casetta di ValentinaAverage price of €30 for dishes priced at €15-20, fresh pasta and named products: consistent, but the grilled meat charged by the hectogram can drive up the bill.
Poderaccio Di BolsenaModerate prices: primi from €14 to €22, secondi from €16 to €26, homemade ravioli, local bottles from €16; €30 per person is consistent.
Why these ratings?
Casetta di ValentinaStrong regional character: pici, tortello maremmano, cinghiale, Morellino, pecorino, chianina and named producers; a few generic dishes remain marginal.
Poderaccio Di BolsenaAnchored menu: chianina, pecorino, guanciale etrusco, pici, anguilla alla cacciatora, lake fish, local wines; carbonara and vongole are more generic.
Features
Price, village, amenities
What is written on the listing. “Not specified” is not “no”.
| Criterion | Casetta di Valentina | Poderaccio Di Bolsena |
|---|---|---|
| Recorded price | ≈ 30 € / pers. | ≈ 30 € / pers. |
| Village | Castiglione della Pescaia | Bolsena |
| Traveller rating | 9,2/10 · 264 reviews | 9,5/10 · 61 reviews |
| Reliability of our score | high | medium |
| Cuisine | Italian cuisine | Italian cuisine |
| Price | €€ · Mid-range | €€ · Mid-range |
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