A region of the world can also be understood by its food and beverages and Chianti is no exception! The freshness and variety of its products, the simplicity of its classical recipes, the hearty Chianti Classico wines that enhance the flavors of Tuscan cookery will give you a sense of what Chianti is: a place where the pace is slow but where life is happy! Irrelspective of where you come from, share our food and wines!
At Villa le Barone we are happy to serve gluten free, vegan or vegetarian diets, we are also happy to take into account your special dietary needs if you let them be known at our Reception.
Dinner at Villa le Barone allows you to have that extra glass of Chianti wine or Grappa without fearing the drive back to the hotel on windy roads!
Our Restaurant “Il Torchio” (the wine press) in the old wine cellars, under the guidance of Alessio, Tommaso and Felicita, offers traditional dishes made with local in-season products full of perfumes, aromas and flavours that make up Tuscan cuisine.
Wines from our cellar are sourced within a small radius around Villa le Barone and are chosen for their capacity to enhance the taste of our food.and are specifically chosen to complement the food we prepare.
Evening dinner is served (arrivals from 7:30pm to 9:00pm) either inside the restaurant or – weather permitting- “al fresco” on the candlelit terrace in front of it. Book dinner at our Reception …
Click on "Tonight's Dinner Menu" to see tonight's dinner delicacies.
Light lunch is available both on the terrace or by the pool.: salads dressed with Villa Le Barone’s home-produced extra virgin olive oil, but also home-made tagliatelle and spaghetti with several sauces, ravioli, cold cuts, cheeses, pizzas and - of course- several kinds of desserts and ice creams. When hungry, just ask Reception or one of the yellow-clad maids on the grounds.
By the pool a self-service honor bar has soft drinks,, wines, several kinds of beer, ice creams and a wonderful coffee mousse.
Inside the Villa another self-service honor bar allows you to help yourself to soft drinks, several kinds of beers, wines and spirits..
Afternoon Tea or Coffee is possible by the pool, on the terrace and in the lounges by just asking Reception
Breakfast
Each morning a delicious buffet breakfast is served both in the restaurant or on the green terrace just outside. It is included in the room price.
Breakfast is a self-service buffet with several kinds of cereals including porridge, home baked muffins and croissants, cakes, several kinds of breads, jams and marmalades, fried eggs with bacon, soft boiled eggs, cold cuts, cheeses, yoghurts, fresh fruits, fruit salad, juices ... american coffee, espresso, cappuccino, teas.
After an antipasto buffet offering a rich and varied selection of Tuscan delicacies, you will find a choice of soup or pasta dishes, a choice of main courses (one vegetarian). A cheese buffet and desserts round off the meal in style. Our wine list includes some of the best Chianti and Tuscan wines. Menu changes every night!
Click on "To night's Dinner Menu" to see tonight's dinner delicacies.
Guests eager to receive a practical, hands-on introduction to Tuscan cuisine may take part in a morning or afternoon cooking class with our own chefs. These classes are for small groups to guarantee that participants finish the class with all the knowledge they require to produce a delicious Tuscan meal when back at home. Please see all our Experiences here.
