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Food and drink in Tuscany around Borgo Vista Serena

Food and drink in Tuscany is an essential part of your stay at Borgo Vista Serena. Around Serraglio, Castel Focognano, Talla, Rassina, Bibbiena, Poppi and Arezzo, you will find trattorias, pizzerias, local restaurants, wine bars, terraces and small cafés where you can experience the taste of the real Italy.

From fresh pasta and pizza to local wine, bruschetta, quality meats and a relaxed aperitivo: from our borgo, you can easily discover Tuscan cuisine in the Arezzo and Casentino area.

  • Restaurants near Arezzo
  • Trattorias in the Casentino
  • Pizza, pasta, wine and aperitivo
  • Restaurants near Arezzo
  • Trattorias in the Casentino
  • Pizza and pasta
  • Wine and aperitivo
  • Local flavors
  • Borgo Vista Serena
La dolce vita begins at the table

Taste Tuscany during your stay

Tuscan cuisine is pure, honest and flavorful. Think of fresh pasta, quality meats, local cheeses, bruschetta, olive oil, seasonal vegetables, truffle dishes, homemade desserts and, of course, a good glass of wine.

In the vicinity of Borgo Vista Serena, you will mostly find places where the atmosphere is relaxed and local. No excess, just simply good food, hospitality and dishes that suit the season.

Tuscan table with food and wine at Borgo Vista Serena in Tuscany
Taste Tuscany during your stay From local trattorias to pizza nights at the borgo: food and drink are part of la dolce vita.
Dining in Tuscany

From simple trattoria to atmospheric dinner

Around Talla, Castel Focognano, Rassina, Bibbiena, Poppi and Arezzo, you can eat at places that match the rhythm of Tuscany. Quiet, local and without haste.

During your stay, we are happy to provide personal tips for restaurants in the area, depending on your plans, taste and the time of day.

Nearby Local eateries around Serraglio, Talla and Castel Focognano
Casentino Restaurants and trattorias around Poppi, Bibbiena and Rassina
Arezzo More choice for dinner, wine bars, terraces and an urban atmosphere
At the borgo Pizza nights, pasta nights and an honesty bar for drinks
  • Enjoy local dishes without the mass tourism.
  • Combine a village visit with lunch or dinner.
  • Discover trattorias, pizzerias, wine bars and terraces in the area.
  • Feel free to ask us for personal tips during your stay.
For every moment of the day

From espresso to a full dinner

Food and drink in Tuscany is all about rhythm. A cappuccino in the morning, a simple lunch around midday, an aperitivo at the end of the afternoon and then a leisurely dinner in the evening.

Italian coffee at the bar in a local café in Tuscany
Morning

Coffee and local bars

Start the day the Italian way with an espresso or cappuccino at the bar, among the locals in a nearby village.

Tuscan lunch with bruschetta pasta and local products
Lunch

Leisurely lunch

A lunch in Tuscany is pure and simple. Think of pasta, bruschetta, cheese, cold cuts or a seasonal dish.

Aperitivo with wine on a terrace in Tuscany
Aperitivo

Wine and relaxation

At the end of the afternoon, a glass of wine, prosecco, spritz or a non-alcoholic drink fits perfectly with la dolce vita.

Food and drink by area

Restaurants near Arezzo, Talla, Poppi and Bibbiena

Depending on your plans, you can stay close by or combine dining with an excursion. For a quick lunch or a relaxed evening, the nearby villages are ideal. For more choice, terraces and an urban atmosphere, Arezzo is a great option.

Nearby Serraglio, Talla, Castel Focognano and Rassina
Casentino Poppi, Bibbiena, Stia and surrounding villages
Urban atmosphere Arezzo for terraces, restaurants and wine bars
Day trip Combine dining with a visit to a city or village
  • Talla
  • Castel Focognano
  • Rassina
  • Bibbiena
  • Poppi
  • Arezzo
  • Casentino
Food and drink at the borgo

At Borgo Vista Serena, it's all about enjoyment too

At Borgo Vista Serena, food and drink are about relaxation, atmosphere and enjoying together. On selected occasions, we organize pizza nights and pasta nights. Additionally, we offer various packages to make your stay extra special.

We don't have a traditional bar, but we do have fridges with drinks where guests can help themselves and settle up later. This fits the informal atmosphere of the borgo: freedom, trust and convenience.

Pizza night at Borgo Vista Serena in Tuscany
Pizza, pasta and drinks on trust Small-scale moments for guests who want to experience the atmosphere of the borgo.

Pizza, pasta and drinks on trust

It's the small moments that make a stay special: eating together, grabbing a drink, sitting outside, enjoying the view and switching back to tranquility.

  • Pizza nights on selected occasions.
  • Pasta nights and small-scale experiences.
  • Packages for an extra special stay.
  • Self-service drinks based on trust, settled later.
  • Enjoy on your own private terrace or by the pool.
Practical tips · dining in Italy

Good to know

Dining out in Italy is relaxed, but the rhythm may be different from what you are used to. Lunch and dinner often have fixed times, and in smaller villages, booking is sometimes wise.

Book in advance

Especially on weekends or in smaller restaurants, making a reservation is recommended.

Note the opening hours

Many kitchens open later in the evening and are closed between lunch and dinner.

Ask for tips

We are happy to suggest a place that suits your day and wishes.

Take your time

Dining out in Tuscany is about leisurely enjoyment, not rushing.

Restaurants, trattorias and local flavors

Food and drink near Arezzo and the Casentino

Borgo Vista Serena is located in Serraglio, near Castel Focognano in the province of Arezzo. Due to its location between Talla, Rassina, Bibbiena, Poppi and Arezzo, our borgo is a wonderful base for discovering Tuscan cuisine.

From local trattorias and pizzerias to wine moments, terraces, aperitivo and our own pizza and pasta nights: food and drink are an important part of the stay at Borgo Vista Serena.

Frequently Asked Questions

Useful information about food and drink around Borgo Vista Serena

Are there restaurants near Borgo Vista Serena?

Yes, in the vicinity of Serraglio, Talla, Castel Focognano, Rassina, Bibbiena, Poppi and Arezzo, you will find restaurants, trattorias, pizzerias and terraces.

Can you provide personal restaurant tips?

Yes, we are happy to suggest a restaurant, lunch spot, wine bar or terrace that fits your plans, taste and the time of day.

Do you also organize pizza or pasta nights?

On selected occasions, we organize small-scale pizza nights and pasta nights for guests of Borgo Vista Serena.

Can guests get drinks at the borgo?

Yes, we have an honesty bar with fridges stocked with drinks. Guests can help themselves and settle up later.

Stay at Borgo Vista Serena

Book your moment of peace in Tuscany

Stay in a self-catering holiday apartment with a private terrace, swimming pool and views over the Tuscan landscape. From the borgo, you can discover restaurants, trattorias, local wines, villages, cities, nature and the pure flavors of Tuscany.

Here, it's not about rushing, but about waking up to a view, having breakfast outside, relaxing by the pool and returning to the silence of the hills.