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Osteria I Bottega
Homemade Pasta
Mentioned multiple times as a highlight, described as cooked to perfection, authentic with recipes passed down through generations, and evoking nostalgic childhood tastes. Pasta dishes including those with cheeses, shaved black truffle, rabbit, and sausage ragù are especially praised.
Antipasti (including crostini misti)
Recommended for its local sourcing and delightful flavors. The antipasti are considered definitely worth ordering and described as a 'goduria' (delight), emphasizing the quality and authenticity of the starters.
Sausage Ragù
Specifically highlighted as a favorite, with the pasta cooked perfectly and served in the pan to enjoy all the extra sauce, showcasing the restaurant's excellent take on traditional meat sauces.
Mascarpone
Praised as 'awesome,' indicating a standout quality dessert or ingredient that left a positive impression alongside the savory dishes.
Grandmother's Tiramisu
Mentioned as a truly Tuscan traditional dessert enjoyed at the restaurant, highlighting the authentic home-style cooking and passion for traditional recipes.
Hours
| Monday | Closed |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | Closed |
| Wednesday | 7:30 to 10:30 PM |
| Thursday | 7:30 to 10:30 PM |
| Friday | 7:30 to 10:30 PM |
| Saturday | 12 to 2:30 PM, 7:30 to 11 PM |
| Sunday | 12 to 2:30 PM, 7:30 to 10:30 PM |
About Osteria I Bottega
Osteria I Bottega is a Tuscan and Italian restaurant in Arezzo, Province of Arezzo. Reviews consistently praise the homemade pasta, local Tuscan dishes, and generous portions, along with friendly, attentive service. Guests also mention a cozy, casual atmosphere and a strong wine selection. The restaurant offers lunch and dinner, outdoor seating, and reservations are recommended.
Amenities & services
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Great coffee
- Great dessert
- Great wine list
Popular for
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Coffee
- Hard liquor
- Healthy options
- Late-night food
- Quick bite
- Salad bar
- Small plates
- Vegetarian options
- Wine
Dining options
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Bar onsite
- Restroom
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Quiet
Crowd
- Groups
- Tourists
Planning
- Lunch reservations recommended
- Reservations required
- Dinner reservations recommended
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- Credit cards
Children
- Good for kids
- High chairs
- Kids' menu
Parking
- Free parking lot
- Free street parking
Pets
- Dogs allowed
Frequently asked questions
What is Osteria I Bottega known for?
It is especially known for homemade Tuscan pasta and local specialties, including pasta with cheeses and shaved black truffle, pasta with rabbit, sausage ragù, and the Stufato Alla Sangiovannese. Reviewers also repeatedly mention the mascarpone dessert and say the food is filling, high quality, and served with attentive service.
What dishes are most recommended at Osteria I Bottega?
Reviewers most often highlight the mixed antipasti, pasta with cheeses and shaved black truffle, pasta with rabbit, sausage ragù, and the mascarpone dessert. The red table wine and grandmother's tiramisu also come up in praise, and one review notes that the pasta is served in the pan for extra sauce.
What is the atmosphere like at Osteria I Bottega?
The atmosphere is described as casual, cozy, and quiet, with a warm, friendly welcome and a home-like feel. Reviews mention family-owned hospitality, attentive hosts, and a setting that works well for groups, tourists, and solo diners looking for a traditional Tuscan meal.
Is Osteria I Bottega good value, and what is the price range?
The price range is €30–40, and reviewers often say the bill is honest for the quality and quantity of food. Several comments mention generous portions, filling multi-course meals, and good wine, though one review notes it can feel a little more expensive if you get the whole package.
Do you need a reservation at Osteria I Bottega?
Yes, reservations are accepted and both lunch and dinner reservations are recommended, with the data even marking reservations as required. Reviewers also mention that it can be full, so booking ahead is the safest way to avoid waiting.
Is parking available at Osteria I Bottega?
Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking is available.
Does Osteria I Bottega have vegetarian options?
Yes, Osteria I Bottega offers vegetarian options.
Is Osteria I Bottega kid-friendly?
Yes, Osteria I Bottega is good for kids.
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