La Chianina Pescatrice
Manciano · €€ · Moderate
reliability high
≈ 30 € / pers.
9,2/10 travellers · 307 reviews
Le Chiuse
Manciano · €€ · Moderate
reliability high
≈ 31 € / pers.
9,7/10 travellers · 98 reviews
Saloni
Montalcino · €€€ · Upscale
reliability medium
≈ 50 € / pers.
9,7/10 travellers · 7 reviews
The verdict
Le Chiuse takes the lead
Le Chiuse scores 8,3/10, ahead of La Chianina Pescatrice (7,8) et Saloni (6,2). Maremma cuisine in Manciano: acquacotta, tortelli maremmani, cinghiale, and Morellino di Scansano wines, for about 31 € per person. Bottled wines rise to 45 € and the menu also includes generic dishes such as limousine carpaccio.
Choose La Chianina Pescatrice if…
- your budget matters: from €30 / pers., the lowest price in the head-to-head
Its weak point in this head-to-head: typicité locale (7,6). Maremma menu: pici toscani, pappardelle with wild boar, stracotto with Morellino, tagliere della Maremma, Chianina; fish and hummus add nuance.
Choose Le Chiuse if…
- you want the safest value in the duel: best overall score (8,3), level with or ahead on rapport qualité/prix et typicité locale
- you prioritise typicité locale (8,7 vs 7,6) : Very Maremma menu: acquacotta, zuppa maremmana, tortelli maremmani, cinghiale alla cacciatora, Morellino di Scansano DOCG wines and named pecorino.
- you trust travellers: 9,7/10 from 98 reviews, the best rating in the head-to-head
Choose Saloni if…
- you trust travellers: 9,7/10 from 7 reviews, the best rating in the head-to-head
Its weak point in this head-to-head: typicité locale (6,9). A few named regional dishes (pinci with lamb ragù, bistecca alla fiorentina, battuta di chianina), but the menu remains mostly Mediterranean and creative.
Reliability high / medium : ratings based on the file of each listing and 7 to 307 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 Chianina PescatriceTraveler rating 9.0/10 from 307 reviews: among the top 48% best-rated in the catalog.
Le ChiuseTraveler rating 9.6/10 from 98 reviews: among the top-rated 27% of the catalog.
SaloniTraveler rating 9.7/10 on 7 reviews: behind 88% of the catalog (too few reviews to weigh much: the score is pulled toward the average).
Why these ratings?
La Chianina PescatriceTraveler rating 9.3/10 from 307 reviews: among the top 26% best-rated in the catalog.
Le ChiuseTraveler rating 9.7/10 from 98 reviews: among the top-rated 18% of the catalog.
SaloniTraveler rating 10.0/10 on 7 reviews: behind 86% of the catalog (too few reviews to weigh much: the score is pulled toward the average).
Why these ratings?
La Chianina PescatriceTraveler rating 9.6/10 from 307 reviews: among the top 6% best-rated in the catalog.
Le ChiuseTraveler rating 9.7/10 from 98 reviews: among the top-rated 16% of the catalog.
SaloniTraveler rating 9.4/10 on 7 reviews: behind 84% of the catalog (too few reviews to weigh much: the score is pulled toward the average).
Why these ratings?
La Chianina PescatriceMenu at €16–18 for house dishes featuring named products (Chianina, Morellino), €30 per person: consistent, although portions are sometimes judged just right.
Le ChiuseModerate menu: first courses at 13-15 €, second courses at 15-18 €, named products (pecorino, maremmana); but bottled wines rise to 45 €.
SaloniPrices consistent with the menu: antipasti 18-24 €, primi 21-26 €, secondi 25-38 €, for named products (chianina, guinea fowl) and refined preparations.
Why these ratings?
La Chianina PescatriceMaremma menu: pici toscani, pappardelle with wild boar, stracotto with Morellino, tagliere della Maremma, Chianina; fish and hummus add nuance.
Le ChiuseVery Maremma menu: acquacotta, zuppa maremmana, tortelli maremmani, cinghiale alla cacciatora, Morellino di Scansano DOCG wines and named pecorino.
SaloniA few named regional dishes (pinci with lamb ragù, bistecca alla fiorentina, battuta di chianina), but the menu remains mostly Mediterranean and creative.
Features
Price, village, amenities
What is written on the listing. “Not specified” is not “no”.
| Criterion | La Chianina Pescatrice | Le Chiuse | Saloni |
|---|---|---|---|
| Recorded price | ≈ 30 € / pers. | ≈ 31 € / pers. | ≈ 50 € / pers. |
| Village | Manciano | Manciano | Montalcino |
| Traveller rating | 9,2/10 · 307 reviews | 9,7/10 · 98 reviews | 9,7/10 · 7 reviews |
| Reliability of our score | high | high | medium |
| Cuisine | Italian cuisine | Italian cuisine | Italian cuisine |
| Price | €€ · Mid-range | €€ · Mid-range | €€€ · High-end |
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