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Castello Banfi - Il Ristorante

Località Sant'Angelo Scalo - I - 53024 Poggio alle Mura, Montalcino (Siena)

Chef: Massimiliano Blasone

Meal prices: menu € 80/90 (wine not included)

Cuisine: creative / modern / Mediterranean

A charming and elegant restaurant in one of Italy's loveliest 13C vineyard castles; the cuisine is imaginative with top-quality service.

1 Michelin star

Specialities: Lukewarm, lightly-smoked salmon in green gazpacho (summer). Almond and turbot risotto with Treviso radicchio creamed with foie gras (winter). Roe deer medallions in crispy cinnamon puff pastry with chestnut purée and blackcurrant.

Closed: from January 6 to mid February; Sundays and Mondays; at lunchtime.