Osteria Sette di Vino

Val d'Orcia


Known for its zuppa di pane e fagioli (bread and white-bean soup), bruschette, crostini and range of local pecorino (sheep's-milk cheese), this simple place has a clutch of tables inside and a scattering outside – book ahead.


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