AMasseria del Bosco
Chianciano Terme · €€ · Mid-range
reliability high
≈ 30 € / pers.
9,1/10 travellers · 62 reviews
BRistoro da Poldo
Grosseto · €€ · Average
reliability high
≈ 29 € / pers.
9,4/10 travellers · 259 reviews
The verdict
Ristoro da Poldo takes the lead
Ristoro da Poldo scores 8,2/10, ahead of Masseria del Bosco (7,6). In Grosseto, Ristoro da Poldo offers a menu of meat and seafood with tortelli maremmani, trippa alla fiorentina and pici, for an average price of €29. It does, however, blend Tuscan tradition with creations such as foie gras with mandarin.
Choose Masseria del Bosco if…
- you prioritise typicité locale (9,1 vs 7,4) : Mostly regional menu: pici all'aglione della Valdichiana, ribollita, peposo, cinghiale, coniglio all'etrusca, pecorino and chianina DOP.
- you prioritise rapport qualité/prix (8,2 vs 7,6) : Affordable menu (pici from €9 to €15, contorni at €5, dolci at €5) with named products such as chianina DOP, for an average of €30.
Choose Ristoro da Poldo if…
- you want the safest value in the duel: best overall score (8,2), across all criteria
- your budget matters: from €29 / pers., the lowest price in the head-to-head
- you trust travellers: 9,4/10 from 259 reviews, the best rating 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 62 to 259 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?
Masseria del BoscoTraveler rating 9.2/10 from 62 reviews: behind 54% of the catalog.
Ristoro da PoldoTraveler rating 9.4/10 based on 259 reviews: in the top 18% of the catalog.
Why these ratings?
Masseria del BoscoTraveler rating 8.7/10 from 62 reviews: behind 75% of the catalog.
Ristoro da PoldoTraveler rating 9.6/10 based on 259 reviews: in the top 12% of the catalog.
Why these ratings?
Masseria del BoscoTraveler rating 9.2/10 from 62 reviews: among the top 48% of the catalog.
Ristoro da PoldoTraveler rating 9.3/10 based on 259 reviews: in the top 22% of the catalog.
Why these ratings?
Masseria del BoscoAffordable menu (pici from €9 to €15, contorni at €5, dolci at €5) with named products such as chianina DOP, for an average of €30.
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.
Why these ratings?
Masseria del BoscoMostly regional menu: pici all'aglione della Valdichiana, ribollita, peposo, cinghiale, coniglio all'etrusca, pecorino and chianina DOP.
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”.
| Criterion | Masseria del Bosco | Ristoro da Poldo |
|---|---|---|
| Recorded price | ≈ 30 € / pers. | ≈ 29 € / pers. |
| Village | Chianciano Terme | Grosseto |
| Traveller rating | 9,1/10 · 62 reviews | 9,4/10 · 259 reviews |
| Reliability of our score | high | high |
| Cuisine | Italian cuisine | Meat & grill |
| Price | €€ · Mid-range | €€ · Mid-range |
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