Guidebook for Siena
Food Scene
One of my favorite restaurants in town:the food is exquisite, high quality traditional Tuscan food,and they have a very good selection of wines.It is a little expensive but it is definitely worth it!
45 locals recommend
Osteria Le Logge
33 Via del PorrioneOne of my favorite restaurants in town:the food is exquisite, high quality traditional Tuscan food,and they have a very good selection of wines.It is a little expensive but it is definitely worth it!
Absolutely delicious Tuscan food for a VERY cheap price, need I say more? ;-)
38 locals recommend
Antica Trattoria Papei
6 Piazza MercatoAbsolutely delicious Tuscan food for a VERY cheap price, need I say more? ;-)
One of the best restaurants in town, for sure! A couple of tables are in a sort of little "cave"
42 locals recommend
Osteria da Divo
25 Via FranciosaOne of the best restaurants in town, for sure! A couple of tables are in a sort of little "cave"
You must try a slice of "ciaccino ripieno" here, a sort of white pizza with ham and mozzarella inside. The pizza is also very good!
13 locals recommend
Pizzeria Poppi Ivano
25 Banchi di SottoYou must try a slice of "ciaccino ripieno" here, a sort of white pizza with ham and mozzarella inside. The pizza is also very good!
Liberamente Osteria
27 Il CampoFor a nice light meal or aperitivo looking at the Piazza
The best coffee in town, just a short walk away from the main touristic area. Excellent cocktails too!
Bar Impero Siena
10 Viale Vittorio Emanuele IIThe best coffee in town, just a short walk away from the main touristic area. Excellent cocktails too!
Opened recently and already on my "must go" list. Excellent quality of food and wine, everything is local, only 6 tables and a relaxing atmosphere.
GOLD OF SIENA
61 Via Giuseppe GaribaldiOpened recently and already on my "must go" list. Excellent quality of food and wine, everything is local, only 6 tables and a relaxing atmosphere.
One of the best pastry shop! Try their own inventions: "impastata con crema" (croissant with egg creme in the dough) and the "caramellato".
6 locals recommend
Pasticceria Buti Siena
53 Viale Vittorio Emanuele IIOne of the best pastry shop! Try their own inventions: "impastata con crema" (croissant with egg creme in the dough) and the "caramellato".
A great restaurant, with a tasty reinterpretation of the local typical cuisine
17 locals recommend
Salefino Wine and Cuisine
1 Via degli UmiliatiA great restaurant, with a tasty reinterpretation of the local typical cuisine
Exquisite gourmet burgers, made with Chianina meat, pecorino cheese, and many other typical products. Chips, mayonnaise and other sauces are handmade, and they also have their own brewed beer. There is often live music.
33 locals recommend
Birra La Diana
1 Via della Stufa SeccaExquisite gourmet burgers, made with Chianina meat, pecorino cheese, and many other typical products. Chips, mayonnaise and other sauces are handmade, and they also have their own brewed beer. There is often live music.
High quality grocery store. They also offer a lunch service, breakfast (coffee is really good), and aperitivo.
28 locals recommend
Gastronomia Morbidi
75 Via Banchi di SopraHigh quality grocery store. They also offer a lunch service, breakfast (coffee is really good), and aperitivo.
I Gabellieri
75 Viale Vittorio Emanuele IIOne of my favourite pizzerias of all!
Typical Tuscan food at a very good price and in a typical Osteria. They also have their own street food "spin off", just a few metres from the restaurant.
37 locals recommend
Osteria il Vinaio di Bobbe e Davide
167 Via CamolliaTypical Tuscan food at a very good price and in a typical Osteria. They also have their own street food "spin off", just a few metres from the restaurant.
One of the best pastry and bakers. I love their pizza selection and their "sfoglia alla crema" pastry (fillo dough filled with egg cream). It is open until 8pm so you can also have aperitivo there.
Corsini Italia Srl
4 Viale Armando DiazOne of the best pastry and bakers. I love their pizza selection and their "sfoglia alla crema" pastry (fillo dough filled with egg cream). It is open until 8pm so you can also have aperitivo there.
One of the best bakeries in town, inside the Consorzio Agrario. You can have a quick lunch there with delicious slices of pizza.
20 locals recommend
Menchetti
2 Via Maestri del LavoroOne of the best bakeries in town, inside the Consorzio Agrario. You can have a quick lunch there with delicious slices of pizza.
Shopping
One of the best shops for typical products, such as ricciarelli, panforte, vinsanto etc. Right between Piazza del Campo and the Duomo.
Sweets And Wine
24 Via dei PellegriniOne of the best shops for typical products, such as ricciarelli, panforte, vinsanto etc. Right between Piazza del Campo and the Duomo.
Aloe & Wolf
23 Via del PorrioneA unique vintage shop with a beautiful selection!
Wide offer of typical Tuscan products, from wine to every type of cold cuts you can possibily think of! There is also a bakery who makes delicious pizza to take away or to eat in (standing).
39 locals recommend
Consorzio Agrario di Siena
9 Via PianigianiWide offer of typical Tuscan products, from wine to every type of cold cuts you can possibily think of! There is also a bakery who makes delicious pizza to take away or to eat in (standing).
Max Mara Siena
81 Via Banchi di SopraMAX&Co. Siena
27/29 Via di CittàOutlet shop with a very wide selection of high brands. I think the man section is particularly nice.
Degortes
19 Banchi di SottoOutlet shop with a very wide selection of high brands. I think the man section is particularly nice.
Luisa Spagnoli
67 Via Banchi di SopraThe must-go shop if you are looking for an outfit for a ceremony (weddings, etc)
Antichità Giovanna Leonini
4 Piazza IndipendenzaAntiques shop
If you are looking for Burberrys, Gucci, Herno. Fendi, Bluemarine, Etro, and any other designer one can think of, this is the place.
15 locals recommend
Cortecci 1935 Siena
30-31-32 Il CampoIf you are looking for Burberrys, Gucci, Herno. Fendi, Bluemarine, Etro, and any other designer one can think of, this is the place.
Tansini Irio & C. Sas
9 Via dei RossiThe jewellery store my family and I have been clients of for a lifetime.
Drinks & Nightlife
One of the best bars in town, the place is lovely and there is a very romantic atmosphere. Have a cup of tea and a piece of cake made by the owner!
Via Porta Giustizia
Via Porta GiustiziaOne of the best bars in town, the place is lovely and there is a very romantic atmosphere. Have a cup of tea and a piece of cake made by the owner!
I always go there for a drink after dinner or to have aperitivo at 7.30/8 pm
27 locals recommend
Bar Il Pulcino
91 Via dei TerminiI always go there for a drink after dinner or to have aperitivo at 7.30/8 pm
unTubo
61 Via LuparelloCocktails and good live jazz music in a charming place
Sightseeing
Bus terminal for urban and extraurban travels. The ticket office is in the underpass.
7 locals recommend
Siena-Via Tozzi station
Bus terminal for urban and extraurban travels. The ticket office is in the underpass.
Siena - Ferrovia station
Train station
Essentials
CONAD CITY
17 Piazza Giacomo MatteottiGetting Around
Piazza Sale
Bus stop
Arts & Culture
Pinacoteca Nazionale di Siena
29 Via S. PietroMuseo Civico
1 Il CampoMuseo dell'Opera del Duomo
8 Piazza del DuomoDuomo di Siena
8 Piazza del DuomoSanta Maria della Scala
1 Piazza del DuomoPalazzo Piccolomini
Palazzo Salimbeni
1 Piazza SalimbeniPalazzo Patrizi
Fortezza Medicea
Piazza Caduti delle Forze ArmatePubblico Palace
1 Piazza del CampoTheater Rinnovati
1 Il CampoChiesa del Santuario di Santa Caterina
6 Costa Sant'AntonioPH Neutro Fotografia Fine-Art
45 Via delle Terme