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Le Vecchie Mura

4.6 (1932 reviews)
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Truffle Carbonara

Mentioned multiple times as a must-try dish, praised for its rich, creamy sauce combined with truffle, making it a perfect complement to the Tuscan view and a highlight of the dining experience.

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Wild Boar Pasta/Pappardelle with Wild Boar Ragù

Frequently recommended for its authentic local flavor, described as one of the best dishes with a tasty wild boar ragù that showcases traditional Tuscan cuisine.

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Pici al Ragù Bianco di Chianina

Highly praised for its excellent taste and quality, noted especially for accommodating dietary needs like gluten-free options without compromising flavor.

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Truffle Ravioli

Described as incredible and full of flavor, this dish is often highlighted for its perfect preparation and rich truffle taste, earning strong positive remarks.

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Mixed Starter Plate

Recommended for those who want to sample a variety of local specialties including cold cuts, dips, bruschetta, and cheese, noted for being tasty and well-balanced.

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Veal in Chianti Sauce with Artichoke Hearts

Mentioned as a delicious main course option with well-combined flavors of veal, Chianti sauce, artichoke hearts, sage, garlic, and roasted peppers.

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Porcini Mushroom Pasta

Recommended for its delicious and fresh taste, appreciated as a flavorful vegetarian option that fits well with the Tuscan culinary tradition.

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Peposo

A local specialty frequently ordered by repeat visitors, described as lovely and a dish guests look forward to having again due to its authentic and satisfying flavor.

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Tiramisu

Praised as very good, this dessert is recommended to complete the meal, appreciated for its quality and taste.

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Pistachio Cheesecake

Highlighted as phenomenal, this dessert is often mentioned as a delightful end to the meal with a unique and enjoyable flavor.

Location details

Via Piandornella, 15, San Gimignano, Province of Siena, 53037, IT

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Hours

Monday 6 to 9:30 PM
Tuesday Closed
Wednesday 6 to 9:30 PM
Thursday 6 to 9:30 PM
Friday 6 to 9:30 PM
Saturday 6 to 9:30 PM
Sunday 12 to 2:30 PM, 6 to 9:30 PM

About Le Vecchie Mura

Tuscan classics like ribollita soup & T-bone steak in a vaulted room or on a terrace with views.

Amenities & services

Service options

  • Outdoor seating
  • Onsite services
  • Dine-in

Highlights

  • Rooftop seating

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible restroom
  • Wheelchair accessible seating

Offerings

  • Alcohol
  • Beer
  • Cocktails
  • Coffee
  • Vegan options
  • Vegetarian options
  • Wine

Dining options

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Catering
  • Dessert
  • Seating

Amenities

  • Restroom
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free Wi-Fi

Planning

  • Accepts reservations

Payments

  • Credit cards
  • Debit cards
  • NFC mobile payments
  • Credit cards

Children

  • Good for kids
  • High chairs

Parking

  • Paid parking lot
  • Usually difficult to find a space

Frequently asked questions

What is Le Vecchie Mura known for?

Le Vecchie Mura is best known for its terrace and rooftop seating with wide views over the Tuscan countryside and hills. Reviewers repeatedly call out the truffle carbonara and the sunset setting as the main reasons to go, along with the overall atmosphere in San Gimignano.

What dishes are most recommended at Le Vecchie Mura?

The most frequently recommended dishes are truffle carbonara, wild boar, ribollita, ravioli, and tiramisu. Reviewers also mention Tuscan appetizers, white beef ragu, and balsamic IGT steak, with the carbonara and local meat dishes getting the strongest praise.

What is the atmosphere like at Le Vecchie Mura?

The atmosphere is described as beautiful, intimate, and welcoming, with a garden, greenery, statues, and a terrace overlooking the hills. It suits romantic evenings, relaxed meals with friends, and visitors who want a scenic dinner rather than a quick stop.

Is Le Vecchie Mura good value, and what is the price range?

The listed price range is €20–40, and reviewers say the cost feels fair for the view and experience. Some call it a bit pricier, but others say the food, wine, and setting make it worth it for a night out in San Gimignano.

Do you need a reservation at Le Vecchie Mura?

Yes, reservations are strongly recommended because the restaurant is busy and tables with the best views fill up fast. Reviewers mention waits of 25 minutes to over an hour when arriving without a booking, especially for terrace seating.

Is parking available at Le Vecchie Mura?

Yes. Paid parking lot, Usually difficult to find a space is available.

Does Le Vecchie Mura have vegetarian options?

Yes, Le Vecchie Mura offers vegan options.

Is Le Vecchie Mura kid-friendly?

Yes, Le Vecchie Mura is good for kids.

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