What should I order at Ristorante Oltre Il Giardino?
Ristorante Oltre Il Giardino
Ricotta and Spinach Ravioli
Mentioned multiple times for being exquisite, perfectly cooked, light, flavorful, and expertly dressed in butter and sage, making it a standout pasta dish.
Pesto Pasta
Highly praised for the delicate, fresh pasta and a sauce that clings perfectly to each noodle, described as stealing the show and among the best pasta dishes experienced.
Bistecca (Steak)
Recommended as simply exceptional, perfectly cooked, rich in flavor, and one of the best steaks tasted in Italy, often highlighted as the star of the meal.
Ribollita (Traditional Tuscan Vegetable Soup)
Appreciated especially by those seeking vegan options, it was noted for its delicious flavor and traditional quality despite an unusual texture.
Papardelle with Wild Boar
Specifically recommended as amazing, this pasta dish impressed with its rich flavor and authentic Tuscan style.
Slow Cooked Wild Boar Stew
Mentioned as delicious and hearty, reflecting the restaurant's dedication to traditional Tuscan meat dishes.
Bruschetta
Noted as very good and enjoyed as a starter, contributing to the overall excellent dining experience.
Location details
Piazza Gastone Bucciarelli, 42, Panzano, Metropolitan City of Florence, 50022, IT
Open in Google MapsHours
| Monday | 12:15 to 2:30 PM, 7:15 to 9:30 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 12:15 to 2:30 PM, 7:15 to 9:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 12:15 to 2:30 PM, 7:15 to 9:30 PM |
| Thursday | 12:15 to 2:30 PM, 7:15 to 9:30 PM |
| Friday | 12:15 to 2:30 PM, 7:15 to 9:30 PM |
| Saturday | 12:15 to 2:30 PM, 7:15 to 9:30 PM |
| Sunday | 12:15 to 2:30 PM, 7:15 to 9:30 PM |
About Ristorante Oltre Il Giardino
Old-world stop for Tuscan dishes like T-bone steak, plus tables under a wisteria-adorned pergola.
Amenities & services
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Fireplace
- Great coffee
- Great dessert
- Great wine list
- Rooftop seating
Popular for
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Cocktails
- Coffee
- Hard liquor
- Healthy options
- Late-night food
- Private dining room
- Small plates
- Wine
Dining options
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Bar onsite
- Restroom
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Quiet
- Romantic
- Trendy
Crowd
- Groups
- Tourists
Planning
- Lunch reservations recommended
- Dinner reservations recommended
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
- Credit cards
Children
- Good for kids
- High chairs
Parking
- Free parking lot
- Free street parking
Pets
- Dogs allowed
- Dogs allowed inside
- Dogs allowed outside
Frequently asked questions
What is Ristorante Oltre Il Giardino known for?
It is best known for Tuscan specialties like Florentine steak, wild boar pappardelle, ribollita, and Chianti wine. Reviewers also repeatedly mention the panoramic view over the Tuscan hills and the wisteria-covered terrace as part of the experience.
What dishes are most recommended at Ristorante Oltre Il Giardino?
The most frequently praised dishes include Florentine steak, wild boar pappardelle, ricotta and spinach ravioli in sage butter, pesto pasta or pesto tagliatelle, and ribollita. Reviewers also mention bruschetta, zucchini risotto, and grilled meats like ribs and sausage as solid choices.
What is the atmosphere like at Ristorante Oltre Il Giardino?
The atmosphere is described as cozy, romantic, quiet, and charming, with outdoor patio seating under wisteria and grape vines. It suits couples, groups, and relaxed lunches or dinners, especially for people who want a scenic meal in Panzano with countryside views.
Is Ristorante Oltre Il Giardino good value, and what is the price range?
The listed price range is €20–40, and reviewers say the portions are nice and the food, wine, and views make the meal feel worthwhile. Several comments describe the experience as excellent value for a lunch or dinner in Tuscany, especially given the setting and service.
Do you need a reservation at Ristorante Oltre Il Giardino?
Yes, reservations are recommended for both lunch and dinner, and reviewers say you should book early if you want a table near the panoramic front or on the patio. Seating can be assigned based on booking order, so earlier reservations improve your chances of getting the best view.
Is parking available at Ristorante Oltre Il Giardino?
Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking is available.
Is Ristorante Oltre Il Giardino kid-friendly?
Yes, Ristorante Oltre Il Giardino is good for kids.
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