Ristorante Gli Affreschi serves Contemporary Tuscan Fine Dining in Cortona and held World’s Best Wine Lists Awards recognition in 2024 and 2025.
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- Address
- Via del Salvatore, 52044 Cortona AR, Italy
- Phone
- +39 0575 178 5839
- Website
- monasterodicortona.com
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Pici, saffron velouté, and Tuscan fine dining
Hand-Pulled Pici with Cacio e Pepe on Cortona Saffron Velouté anchors a Contemporary Tuscan Fine Dining menu that also includes Pappa al Pomodoro and Beef Sirloin with Potato Millefeuille and Herb Ash.
Monastero di Cortona courtyard dinner
Ristorante Gli Affreschi operates as the hotel restaurant at Monastero di Cortona Hotel & Spa, with courtyard and private dining settings. Dinner suits a leisurely, conversational meal rather than a rushed schedule.
Wine focus with World’s Best Wine Lists Awards recognition
Wine carries practical weight here: World’s Best Wine Lists Awards gave the restaurant WBWL 1-Star in 2024 and WBWL 2-Star in 2025, while the kitchen works with local sourcing.
Cost and Credentials
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| Venue | Cuisine | Price | Awards | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ristorante Gli AffreschiThis venue — the venue you are viewing | $$$$ | |||
| Gli Affreschi | Cortona, Modern Tuscan Fine Dining | $$$$ | ||
| Enoteca Meucci | Borgo Riccio, Modern Tuscan | $$$ | Michelin Plate | |
| Osteria del Teatro | $$$ | Michelin Plate | Cortona Centro, Traditional Tuscan with Modern Refinement | |
| C ucina | Cortona, Tuscan Cooking Class | $$$ | ||
| La Bucaccia | $$$ | Bib Gourmand | historic centre, Traditional Tuscan Trattoria |
Recognition history
Dated appearances from independent guides and award organizations, with the underlying list record or original source where available.
World's Best Wine Lists Awards WBWL 2-Star
World's Best Wine Lists Awards
World's Best Wine Lists Awards WBWL 1-Star
World's Best Wine Lists Awards
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At a Glance
- Elegant
- Sophisticated
- Intimate
- Historic
- Romantic
- Date Night
- Special Occasion
- Celebration
- Historic Building
- Private Dining
- Hotel Restaurant
- Courtyard
- Extensive Wine List
- Local Sourcing
Sophisticated and inviting interiors with oversized settees and puffy pillows, illuminated by the atmospheric presence of 17th-century frescoes and 18th-century tapestries in a serene monastery setting.