Overview of the menu
Located in the picturesque Piazza del Campo, Il Bandierino offers a delightful blend of classic Sienese cuisine and artisanal pizzas. The culinary philosophy here revolves around using fresh, local ingredients to create authentic dishes that reflect the rich traditions of Tuscany. Guests can expect a warm atmosphere where the focus is on enjoying good food and great company.
Signature dishes
- Crostini della tradizione Toscana: Traditional Tuscan bread topped with tomato, garlic, and olive oil.
- Pici alla pescatora: Handmade pasta served with a rich seafood sauce.
- Tagliata al tartufo: Sliced beef steak topped with truffle and arugula.
Beverages and pairings
Il Bandierino boasts an impressive selection of local wines, including Chianti and Brunello, perfect for pairing with your meal. The knowledgeable staff can recommend the ideal wine to complement your dish, enhancing the overall dining experience. Additionally, the restaurant serves a variety of cocktails and Italian coffees, making it a great spot for both lunch and dinner.
Dietary options
Il Bandierino caters to various dietary needs, offering vegetarian and gluten-free options. The menu clearly indicates allergens, ensuring that all guests can enjoy a safe and satisfying meal. Whether you're a vegetarian or have specific dietary restrictions, the restaurant is committed to accommodating your needs.
Chef recommendations
For a true taste of Tuscany, the chef recommends the Pici al ragù e funghi porcini, a hearty dish that showcases the region's flavors. Another must-try is the Tagliata alle spezie, which highlights the chef's skill in balancing spices with quality meats. Seasonal specials are frequently updated, so be sure to ask your server for the latest offerings.
Experience the menu
Join us at Il Bandierino in Siena for an unforgettable dining experience that celebrates the essence of Tuscan cuisine. Whether you're enjoying a leisurely lunch on the terrace or a cozy dinner indoors, the flavors and ambiance will leave a lasting impression.
