The Grappi family controls every single breath of the ancient cereals supply chain: from rotational sowing with legumes to preserve the soil, to stone grinding, which keeps the precious wheat germ and its nutritional properties intact thanks to low processing speeds.
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In this suspended setting, where the thermal water whispers stories of pilgrims and popes, there is a place that contains the same authentic and warm welcome as in the past: Il Loggiato
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Whilst the cuisine is rooted in tradition, it is always open to exploring new ideas. Alongside meat dishes, ranging from game (roe deer, fallow deer and wild boar) to ‘peposo’ with ‘polenta’, there are more contemporary dishes and a wide range of seafood options
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Breakfast boasts a wide choice of sweet and savoury, pastries of all kinds, dry pastries, sliced cakes. While the savoury is freshly prepared by Massimiliano, with flatbreads stuffed with the best cured meats and cheeses of the area
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Perhaps the key to success lies in simplicity and at the same time in the wise use of raw materials
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To get to the «Land of the Wigeons» you have to go up a hill, pass a little church, turn left, bear slightly left again and there’s the restaurant. It has a marvellously panoramic and truly enviable position. Inside we are welcomed by Maria Pia and Marcello, a couple who share both their work and their lives, she’s from Milan and he’s from Lecce. Together they had the idea of transforming a tavern into a modern, clean and welcoming restaurant, where Maria Pia’s cuisine blends perfectly with the artistic decor and the surrounding landscape.
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BY SIMONE BANDINI This story has its roots, it should be said, in the last century, when Amedeo’s grandparents, farmers, bought a farm in the Val d’Orcia, a place which has been chosen as a Unesco World Heritage Site for the splendour of its landscape and the perfect balance there between nature and human activity. […]
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Alessio Panarese’s relationship with this land, unequalled in its harmony and beauty, belongs to a subtle intuitive knowledge . . .
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