A journey into Tuscan tradition
Located in the heart of San Miniato, Osteria Trattoria Enoteca L’Upupa stands out as an authentic heaven for lovers of typical Tuscan cuisine. The restaurant offers a wide variety of culinary specialties in a lively and welcoming atmosphere.
L’Upupa presents itself as a tavern from another era, a return to authentic tradition. Bottles of wine on display, antique objects, and a warm atmosphere create a welcoming environment, enhanced by touches of passion for automobilia. The fusion of modern and classic elements is reflected not only in the decor but also in the dishes, offering a traditional yet dynamic cuisine.
Chefs Roberto and Ludovico are the masters of this gastronomic journey, creating culinary masterpieces that blend tradition and modernity. Their cuisine is available for both lunch and dinner, offering dishes that transform every meal into a memorable experience. By reservation, the culinary experience extends beyond the restaurant, reaching the most prestigious castles and villas in San Miniato to enhance parties and ceremonies.
L’Upupa offers a wide selection of appetizers and first courses, with particular attention to the freshness of seasonal products. On the menu, you will find delightful creations to choose from: the selection of appetizers is rich, from the house specialty to tasty mixed Crostini and mixed Pecorino, to dishes prepared with the pride of our kitchen—the truffle of San Miniato. First courses range from classic Pappardelle with Wild Boar to Gnocchetti Cacio Pepe, Pears, and Walnuts. Main courses include delicacies such as Peposo alla Fornacina and Stewed Wild Boar, not forgetting the Florentine Steak, a tribute to rare-cooked beef.
To conclude the meal, L’Upupa surprises with a selection of desserts, strictly homemade, from Cheesecake with fresh berries or chocolate to Limoncello Cream Cake. Definitely worth trying is the classic pairing of San Miniato Cantucci and Vin Santo. Additionally, it offers a wide selection of coffees to choose from based on your taste, such as Ficario Colorado with cocoa aroma, toasted cereals, and balsamic notes, or Finca La Victoria with an aroma of dark chocolate, biscuit with lemon peel, caramel, and Jangery Citrusy.
Osteria Trattoria Enoteca L’Upupa offers much more than just a simple meal; it is a culinary journey that celebrates the richness of the typical regional tradition. Here, every detail reflects a passion for authenticity and flavor. Book in advance to savor the best of this gastronomic gem: we promise you will leave satisfied and eager to come back.
