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Fattoria Radicata, Macchiabuia Osteria ou Valbona ?

Three 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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Fattoria Radicata

Capalbio · €€€ · High-end

7,1
GoodHidden Tuscany Rating
reliability low

≈ 55 € / pers.

9,4/10 travellers · 77 reviews

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Macchiabuia Osteria

Capalbio · €€€ · High-end

7,3
GoodHidden Tuscany Rating
reliability high

≈ 50 € / pers.

8,9/10 travellers · 81 reviews

Our verdict
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Valbona

Castiglione della Pescaia · €€ · Moderate

7,7
GoodHidden Tuscany Rating
reliability high

≈ 30 € / pers.

9,2/10 travellers · 385 reviews

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The verdict

Valbona takes the lead

Valbona scores 7,7/10, ahead of Macchiabuia Osteria (7,3) et Fattoria Radicata (7,1). Valbona focuses on sea fish, pastas from Pastificio Agricolo Mancini and a sea-view terrace in Castiglione della Pescaia. The menu is creative rather than regional: few Maremma dishes and no named local products.

Choose Fattoria Radicata if…

  • you trust travellers: 9,4/10 from 77 reviews, the best rating in the head-to-head

Its weak point in this head-to-head: typicité locale (6,4). Seasonal Tuscan cuisine announced and Maremma roots, but no regional dish or local product is named: the typicality remains unspecified.

Choose Macchiabuia Osteria if…

  • you prioritise typicité locale (8,6 vs 6,4) : Regional menu: tagliere di maremma, chianina tartare and pici with chianina ragù, tortelli maremmani, Tuscan peposo, named local products.

Choose Valbona if…

  • you want the safest value in the duel: best overall score (7,7), level with or ahead on rapport qualité/prix
  • your budget matters: from €30 / pers., the lowest price in the head-to-head

Its weak point in this head-to-head: typicité locale (6,4). The menu is Italian with a focus on sea fish; the salsa verde fiorentina and the worked fish recall the Tuscan coast, but no local products are named.

Reliability low / high : ratings based on the file of each listing and 77 to 385 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

Fattoria RadicataMacchiabuia OsteriaValbona
CuisineServiceSettingValueTypicity
Cuisine30 %calculated
7,3
6,5
7,6
Why these ratings?

Fattoria RadicataTraveler rating 9.3/10 from 77 reviews: among the top 48% of the catalogue.

Macchiabuia OsteriaTraveler rating 8.9/10 from 81 reviews: ahead of 66% of the catalog.

ValbonaTraveler rating 9.1/10 from 385 reviews: within the top 42% of the catalog.

Service15 %calculated
7,3
6,1
8,0
Why these ratings?

Fattoria RadicataTraveler rating 9.3/10 from 77 reviews: among the top 49% of the catalogue.

Macchiabuia OsteriaTraveler rating 8.6/10 from 81 reviews: ahead of 75% of the catalog.

ValbonaTraveler rating 9.2/10 from 385 reviews: within the top 33% of the catalog.

Setting15 %calculated
8,5
7,9
9,0
Why these ratings?

Fattoria RadicataTraveler rating 9.7/10 from 77 reviews: among the top 22% of the catalogue.

Macchiabuia OsteriaTraveler rating 9.4/10 from 81 reviews: within the top 37% of the catalog.

ValbonaTraveler rating 9.5/10 from 385 reviews: within the top 11% of the catalog.

Value for money20 %editorial
6,2
7,6
7,7
Why these ratings?

Fattoria RadicataThe single fixed menu is €50 for an average price of €55, but no dish is named: the actual content of the plate remains unspecified.

Macchiabuia OsteriaDishes at €15-18, desserts at €7, water at €1-2: chianina tartare and slow-cooked peposo for a full meal around €50, with no supplement announced.

ValbonaThe secondi (€18, €22, €24) and the pastas from Pastificio Agricolo Mancini are carefully prepared dishes at moderate prices, consistent with a €30 meal.

Local typicality20 %editorial
6,4
8,6
6,4
Why these ratings?

Fattoria RadicataSeasonal Tuscan cuisine announced and Maremma roots, but no regional dish or local product is named: the typicality remains unspecified.

Macchiabuia OsteriaRegional menu: tagliere di maremma, chianina tartare and pici with chianina ragù, tortelli maremmani, Tuscan peposo, named local products.

ValbonaThe menu is Italian with a focus on sea fish; the salsa verde fiorentina and the worked fish recall the Tuscan coast, but no local products are named.

Features

Price, village, amenities

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

CriterionFattoria RadicataMacchiabuia OsteriaValbona
Recorded price≈ 55 € / pers.≈ 50 € / pers.≈ 30 € / pers.
VillageCapalbioCapalbioCastiglione della Pescaia
Traveller rating9,4/10 · 77 reviews8,9/10 · 81 reviews9,2/10 · 385 reviews
Reliability of our scorelowhighhigh
CuisineTuscan cuisineItalian cuisineItalian cuisine
Price€€€ · High-end€€€ · High-end€€ · Mid-range
7,1
Fattoria Radicatafrom €55 / pers.
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7,3
Macchiabuia Osteriafrom €50 / pers.
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7,7
Valbonafrom €30 / pers.
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