What to try in Pisa?
Tuscan cuisine
Often, Tuscan cuisine is called simple and minimalist. In part, it is true, because in this region, not difficult combinations and the main species of dishes are appreciated, but fresh natural and high-quality products and spices, only the latter taste of the main ingredient.
Soups
The most popular soups in Pisa are a leaps soup, frogs and white bean soup San Michele. Soup is very tasty and soup soup soup, in which, according to a classic recipe, includes 13 species of fish and seafood.
Meat dishes
Very popular in Pisa is trypt, a bright representative of Tuscan cuisine is a dish of calf stomach with vegetables and spices. But the most famous Tuscan dish is Bifstex in Florentine, which is preparing from the femoral part of the "Chianinsky" cows carcasses, on burning coals or grilled and seasoned only a large salt.
Cheese
One of the famous cheeses produced in the Pisa area is Baccellone, a cheese of sheep milk pekorino, gentle, soft and salty, which are traditionally eating with a podcol. Other varieties of pecorino produced in the adjacent provinces with the pisa, for example, mild and almost unheece resistant Marzolino are also popular in Tuscan restaurants.
Sweets
The most popular sweetness in Pisa is Torta Coi Bischeri - cake with cedar nuts. Kastanyachcho - pellets with cedar and walnuts, almond cookies Richarinelli and a cake with raisins and Anis Buchchellato.
Wine
The most famous wine Tuscany, of course, Chianti, dry red, produced from grapes of Sanjovese variety. This wine is produced in the zone of the same name drawn to Pisa and Arezzo.
Restaurants and cafes Pisa
Italian cities are very difficult to stay hungry. Not in this sense, the exception of the Tuscan town of Pisa, famous for its falling tower. However, it should be noted that, like everywhere in Italy, it will be difficult to find a real lunch, and not a light snack toast to the hottest daytime - with the hour of day to six in the evening.
Sandwiched L'Ostellino.
Despite the fact that in Pisa there is an unlawful rule: if you want to eat inexpensively and delicious, stay away from the square of miracles, where the famous symbol of the city is located, however, the sandwich L'Ostellino, located on Kavalotti Square, breaks this prejudice. Here you can try the most delicious sandwiches in all Pisa: with fillings from Tuscan delicacies, local cheeses and the freshest vegetables. Local wine can also be tried here: very tasty and inexpensive. The situation is very cozy, the sandwiches themselves are standing around 5-7 euros. Of the minuses: there are few places here, there are a lot of people, as a result - not very fast service.
Gusto Al 129 Pizzeria
Small pizzeria on Via Santa Bibbiana, 10. Here you can taste traditional Italian cuisine. Especially good pizza: with a magnificent dough and a variety of fillings. Here you can try even dessert pizza. The place itself is small, but clean and comfortable, with very friendly staff. The middle check for two is 17-20 euros.
La Tavern Di Pulcinella di Tamberi Patrizia
And here you can also try the real Italian pizza in its Tuscan version. The place is very popular with local residents. It will enjoy it and tourists, very good here pizza, baked in a real wood stove, cozy atmosphere, spiritual owners and very democratic prices. You can eat here for 15 euros for two. There is a tavern on Via Garafani, 10.
Ristorante Galileo.
A small restaurant with traditional Tuscan cuisine. It serves excellent homemade wine, Bifhtex in Florentine and Pizza with a delightful test and a variety of fillings. The restaurant is located on Via San Martino. The average check is 15-25 euros per person.
Restaurant Peperosa.
Real local restaurant with Italian and Mediterranean cuisine. Excellent wine list, local wine enjoys extremely popular. Each visitor brought a glass of cexo as a gift from the establishment. Here you can try very tasty local desserts. Excellent snacks, pasta, beautiful design dishes, large portions. The place, popular among the locals, in the evenings here may not have enough table, so it is better to worry about it in advance. There is a restaurant on Via Renato Fucini, the middle check is 20-25 euros.
Osteria in Domo.
Despite the location of the Aception, on Via Santa Maria, 129, almost in the very center of the city, not far from the tower, this institution almost does not know tourists, but it is very popular with local. Therefore, the table for dinner should be worried in advance. The service is leisurely here, the facade of the building and the signboard is very modest, careless. However, food is above all praise. Especially it is necessary to taste the veal on the grill in Tuscan, one of the variants of Lazagani - Lazaganytu and desserts. The middle check in the institution is 20-25 euros per person.
La Stanzina.
Restaurant A ten minute walk from the center of Pisa, offering Italian, Tuscan and Mediterranean cuisine. Here perfectly prepare veal, mozzarella and goat cheese dishes, Parm ham and a real Tuscan scar. Good in La Stanzin and desserts. The average check in the restaurant is 20-30 euros.
Ristorante Da Mario.
Italian cuisine and seafood dishes are very good here. It is especially worth trying a paste with mussels, octopuses, a steak of tuna and seafood soup. And here, too, very tasty homemade Sicilian wine - from the homeland of the owners of the restaurant, real Sicilians. A simple interior, but a very cozy and pleasant atmosphere. There is a restaurant on Via Luigi Bianchi, 19. The average check here is 25-35 euros per person.