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Il Filibustiere La Terrazza, La Lanterna 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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Il Filibustiere La Terrazza

Follonica · €€ · Medium

7,3
GoodHidden Tuscany Rating
reliability medium

≈ 43 € / pers.

9,1/10 travellers · 397 reviews

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La Lanterna

Follonica · €€ · Medium

6,8
FairHidden Tuscany Rating
reliability high

≈ 25 € / pers.

8,7/10 travellers · 2014 reviews

Our verdict
C

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 Il Filibustiere La Terrazza (7,3) et La Lanterna (6,8). 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 Il Filibustiere La Terrazza if…

  • fish restaurant in Follonica, Viale Italia, with a well-liked terrace and seafood dishes priced from €16 to €26 (tuna tartare, gambero rosso carpaccio)

Its weak point in this head-to-head: typicité locale (5,9). Italian fish menu: acciughe di Sicilia, French oysters, no named Maremman dish (acquacotta, scottiglia); local anchoring limited to the seaside.

Choose La Lanterna if…

  • your budget matters: from €25 / pers., the lowest price in the head-to-head

Its weak point in this head-to-head: typicité locale (5,8). Menu dominated by seafood dishes and pizzas; a few named regional dishes (tortelli maremmani, pici, cinghiale), but the regional share remains limited.

Choose Valbona if…

  • you want the safest value in the duel: best overall score (7,7), level with or ahead on rapport qualité/prix et typicité locale
  • you prioritise typicité locale (6,4 vs 5,9) : 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.
  • you trust travellers: 9,2/10 from 385 reviews, the best rating in the head-to-head

Reliability medium / high : ratings based on the file of each listing and 385 to 2014 traveller reviews, not on a stay by our team · Ratings of the 28 October 2026 · Our rating method

Criterion by criterion

The 5 criteria of the score

Il Filibustiere La TerrazzaLa LanternaValbona
CuisineServiceSettingValueTypicity
Cuisine30 %calculated
7,6
7,3
7,6
Why these ratings?

Il Filibustiere La TerrazzaTraveler rating 9.1/10 from 397 reviews: within the top 42% of the catalog.

La LanternaTraveler rating 8.9/10 from 2014 reviews: among the top-rated 48% of the catalog.

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

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

Il Filibustiere La TerrazzaTraveler rating 9.3/10 from 397 reviews: within the top 26% of the catalog.

La LanternaTraveler rating 8.9/10 from 2014 reviews: among the top-rated 49% of the catalog.

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

Setting15 %calculated
7,6
5,8
9,0
Why these ratings?

Il Filibustiere La TerrazzaTraveler rating 9.0/10 from 397 reviews: within the top 42% of the catalog.

La LanternaTraveler rating 8.1/10 from 2014 reviews: ahead of 83% of the catalog.

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

Value for money20 %editorial
7,4
7,6
7,7
Why these ratings?

Il Filibustiere La TerrazzaAverage price €43; Verrigni/Felicetti pastas at €19-22, secondi at €19-26, seafood dishes named: consistent, despite caviar at €90 and royal platter at €85.

La LanternaAverage price of 25 € per person; seafood dishes at 13 to 17 €, pizzas from 4 to 11 €, with named products (tonno, gambero, vongole).

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
5,9
5,8
6,4
Why these ratings?

Il Filibustiere La TerrazzaItalian fish menu: acciughe di Sicilia, French oysters, no named Maremman dish (acquacotta, scottiglia); local anchoring limited to the seaside.

La LanternaMenu dominated by seafood dishes and pizzas; a few named regional dishes (tortelli maremmani, pici, cinghiale), but the regional share remains limited.

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”.

CriterionIl Filibustiere La TerrazzaLa LanternaValbona
Recorded price≈ 43 € / pers.≈ 25 € / pers.≈ 30 € / pers.
VillageFollonicaFollonicaCastiglione della Pescaia
Traveller rating9,1/10 · 397 reviews8,7/10 · 2014 reviews9,2/10 · 385 reviews
Reliability of our scoremediumhighhigh
CuisineFish & seafoodPizzeriaItalian cuisine
Price€€ · Mid-range€€ · Mid-range€€ · Mid-range
7,3
Il Filibustiere La Terrazzafrom €43 / pers.
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6,8
La Lanternafrom €25 / pers.
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7,7
Valbonafrom €30 / pers.
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