Pizzicheria de Miccoli

Siena


A stuffed boar's head sits above de Miccoli's entrance, fine aromas waft from the doorway, and the windows are festooned with sausages, stacks of cheese and sacks of porcini mushrooms. It also sells filled panini to go.


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