La Bandita Townhouse Hotel : Corso il Rossellino, 111, 53026 Pienza SI

We didn’t stay at the hotel, but like many others ate only at the restaurant. The tuna my wife ordered was excellent, while everything else (agnolotti, zucchini flowers, burrata) were only fine, though the presentation was beautiful. Service was also fine and overall the meal wasn’t too expensive.

We did not stay at the hotel just had dinner at the restaurant twice. Had an excellent experience both times and enjoyed a variety of items on the menu ranging from the zucchini appetizer to the burger to the gnocchi - all terrific. A little on the speedy side but worth the money.

We start with Pienza with its sweeping view of the Val d'Orcia, quaint streets and shops and the historical significance of its history and architecture. It is stunning, and I only wish I had discovered Pienza years ago. La Bandita is …