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La Collina, La Terra di Nello, Le Chiuse ou Ristoro da Poldo ?

Four 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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La Collina

Pitigliano · €€ · Mid-range

8,6
Very goodHidden Tuscany Rating
reliability high

≈ 35 € / pers.

9,3/10 travellers · 904 reviews

Our verdict
B

La Terra di Nello

Castiglione della Pescaia · €€ · Moderate

8,9
Very goodHidden Tuscany Rating
reliability high

≈ 40 € / pers.

9,7/10 travellers · 560 reviews

C

Le Chiuse

Manciano · €€ · Moderate

8,3
Very goodHidden Tuscany Rating
reliability high

≈ 31 € / pers.

9,7/10 travellers · 98 reviews

D

Ristoro da Poldo

Grosseto · €€ · Average

8,2
Very goodHidden Tuscany Rating
reliability high

≈ 29 € / pers.

9,4/10 travellers · 259 reviews

The verdict

La Terra di Nello takes the lead

La Terra di Nello scores 8,9/10, ahead of La Collina (8,6), Le Chiuse (8,3) et Ristoro da Poldo (8,2). 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 Collina if…

  • you prioritise rapport qualité/prix (8,1 vs 7,7) : Products from its own production (salumi, lardo, agnello, confetture) and primi at €10-14: at €35 per person, the value for money holds up.

Choose La Terra di Nello if…

  • you want the safest value in the duel: best overall score (8,9), level with or ahead on typicité locale
  • you trust travellers: 9,7/10 from 560 reviews, the best rating in the head-to-head

Choose Le Chiuse if…

  • you trust travellers: 9,7/10 from 98 reviews, the best rating in the head-to-head

Its weak point in this head-to-head: rapport qualité/prix (7,4). Moderate menu: first courses at 13-15 €, second courses at 15-18 €, named products (pecorino, maremmana); but bottled wines rise to 45 €.

Choose Ristoro da Poldo if…

  • your budget matters: from €29 / pers., the lowest price in the head-to-head

Its weak point in this head-to-head: typicité locale (7,4). Tortelli maremmani, trippa alla fiorentina and pici anchor the menu in Tuscany; foie gras with mandarin and carbonara di mare open toward other registers.

Reliability high : ratings based on the file of each listing and 98 to 904 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

La CollinaLa Terra di NelloLe ChiuseRistoro da Poldo
CuisineServiceSettingValueTypicity
Cuisine30 %calculated
8,7
9,4
8,3
8,7
Why these ratings?

La CollinaTraveler rating 9.3/10 from 904 reviews: within the top 18% of the catalog.

La Terra di NelloTraveler rating 9.8/10 from 560 reviews: among the top 1% of the catalog.

Le ChiuseTraveler rating 9.6/10 from 98 reviews: among the top-rated 27% of the catalog.

Ristoro da PoldoTraveler rating 9.4/10 based on 259 reviews: in the top 18% of the catalog.

Service15 %calculated
8,3
9,4
8,7
9,0
Why these ratings?

La CollinaTraveler rating 9.2/10 from 904 reviews: within the top 26% of the catalog.

La Terra di NelloTraveler rating 9.7/10 from 560 reviews: among the top 3% of the catalog.

Le ChiuseTraveler rating 9.7/10 from 98 reviews: among the top-rated 18% of the catalog.

Ristoro da PoldoTraveler rating 9.6/10 based on 259 reviews: in the top 12% of the catalog.

Setting15 %calculated
9,0
9,3
8,8
8,5
Why these ratings?

La CollinaTraveler rating 9.4/10 from 904 reviews: within the top 11% of the catalog.

La Terra di NelloTraveler rating 9.7/10 from 560 reviews: among the top 3% of the catalog.

Le ChiuseTraveler rating 9.7/10 from 98 reviews: among the top-rated 16% of the catalog.

Ristoro da PoldoTraveler rating 9.3/10 based on 259 reviews: in the top 22% of the catalog.

Value for money20 %editorial
8,1
7,7
7,4
7,6
Why these ratings?

La CollinaProducts from its own production (salumi, lardo, agnello, confetture) and primi at €10-14: at €35 per person, the value for money holds up.

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.

Le ChiuseModerate menu: first courses at 13-15 €, second courses at 15-18 €, named products (pecorino, maremmana); but bottled wines rise to 45 €.

Ristoro da PoldoBeef tagliata at €17, pici at €12, desserts at €6, for an average price of €29: a menu that is well-kept and coherent, without being a low-cost address.

Local typicality20 %editorial
8,7
8,7
8,7
7,4
Why these ratings?

La CollinaMostly Tuscan menu: pici, cinghiale, peposo del Brunelleschi, tortelli maremmani, cinta senese and chianina named, plus house-made salumi.

La Terra di NelloEntirely Tuscan menu: pici with lardo, pappardelle with chianina ragù, bistecca alla fiorentina, classic Tuscan paté di fegatini and veal sweetbreads.

Le ChiuseVery Maremma menu: acquacotta, zuppa maremmana, tortelli maremmani, cinghiale alla cacciatora, Morellino di Scansano DOCG wines and named pecorino.

Ristoro da PoldoTortelli maremmani, trippa alla fiorentina and pici anchor the menu in Tuscany; foie gras with mandarin and carbonara di mare open toward other registers.

Features

Price, village, amenities

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

CriterionLa CollinaLa Terra di NelloLe ChiuseRistoro da Poldo
Recorded price≈ 35 € / pers.≈ 40 € / pers.≈ 31 € / pers.≈ 29 € / pers.
VillagePitiglianoCastiglione della PescaiaMancianoGrosseto
Traveller rating9,3/10 · 904 reviews9,7/10 · 560 reviews9,7/10 · 98 reviews9,4/10 · 259 reviews
Reliability of our scorehighhighhighhigh
CuisineTuscan cuisineTuscan cuisineItalian cuisineMeat & grill
Price€€ · Mid-range€€ · Mid-range€€ · Mid-range€€ · Mid-range
8,6
La Collinafrom €35 / pers.
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8,9
La Terra di Nellofrom €40 / pers.
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8,3
Le Chiusefrom €31 / pers.
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8,2
Ristoro da Poldofrom €29 / pers.
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