Taverna del Vecchio Borgo

Southern Tuscany


Massa's best restaurant is as atmospheric as it is delicious. You'll sit in a dimly lit brick-vaulted wine cellar dating from the 16th century and dine on top-quality beef grilled on the wood-fired oven, fresh mushrooms in season or unusual dishes such as testaroli pasta with a pistachio sauce. The set four-course menu (€30) is a steal.


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