Housed in a charming 19th‑century farmhouse and surrounded by a magnificent garden that delights in every season, Butterfly offers a setting as enchanting as its name suggests. The glass‑enclosed veranda dining room adds further appeal: in summer it opens fully onto the lawn, offering fresh air and relaxation, while in winter it remains closed and heated, still allowing diners to enjoy views of the greenery. In the kitchen, father and son Fabrizio and Andrea Girasoli complement each other with perfect harmony, presenting a wide and versatile menu that confidently balances meat and seafood. The

13.1km

Trattoria da Fagiolino

Tuscan, Traditional Cuisine · Bib

€€

An authentic family-run trattoria, the sort you’d love to have just round the corner, with simple and typically rustic dining rooms and a friendly atmosphere. The menu is firmly rooted in Tuscan tradition, featuring fragrant, unpretentious dishes served with no frills, made with the finest ingredients: from Florentine-style tripe to a wide selection of fresh, homemade pasta, not to mention a huge choice of meats. The restaurant’s specialities include mushrooms, which are featured in a number of dishes. The Inspector particularly enjoyed the apple and puff pastry rose with cinnamon ice cream, w

17.3km

L'Imbuto

Creative, Contemporary

€€€€

Having found a home just outside the city in a hillside farmhouse with extensive outdoor summer service, Cristiano Tomei continues to offer his original flavors – with a beloved focus on bitter notes and Parmigiano Reggiano cheese, often combined – through a format based on choosing the number of courses blind (though in reality, diners tend to lose count thanks to the kitchen’s generous spirit). His perhaps most signature dish remains: the Bistecca Primitiva. The dining room provides warm service, with staff well-inclined to offer the necessary explanations.

17.4km

Il Mecenate

italian

€

Occupying the premises of a historic local laundry along the city “moat”, this authentic trattoria has a friendly, convivial ambience. The menu showcases local dishes to the full, including specialities such as “tordelli lucchesi” (ravioli stuffed with different meats, thyme and nutmeg and always served with a meat ragù), tripe and bread pudding, the original recipe of which dates back to the 18C. A picturesque outdoor terrace facing San Francesco church and an excellent wine selection complete the picture.

18.9km

Antico Ristorante Forassiepi

Mediterranean Cuisine, Italian Contemporary

€€€

This restaurant is renowned in the province of Lucca, thanks to the reliable owners who have been at the helm here (the restaurant’s history goes back to the early 20C) since 2004. With its elegant decor and courteous and attentive service, the restaurant has a charming ambience in summer when meals are served alfresco with stunning views of the typical Tuscan hills, valleys and villages all around. The restaurant also owes its success to its cuisine, which focuses on regional specialities (both meat and fish) reinterpreted with a modern twist.

19.1km

Antica Locanda di Sesto

italian · Bib

€€

Italian

10.3km

Ristorante Erasmo

Restaurant

Italian

10.9km

Osteria Il Botteghino

italian

Italian

11.3km

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Bridge Hotel

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