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We are a small 100% kosher winery and restaurant in the heart of Tuscany. We make hand-crafted genuine Tuscan wines in small quantities. We welcome tourists for full meals, wine tastings as well as visits of the vineyards upon reservation...more

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Hours Today: 12:00 AM - 2:00 PM, 6:30 PM - 9:00 PM

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Suggested duration: 1-2 hours

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Via Croce 3, 56035 Casciana Alta, Italy

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+39 380 376 4528

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MatthewLilK

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Reviewed August 6, 2019

You can get there by TAXI!

We enjoyed learning to make ravioli from scratch with Lara, which we then had with our lunch! Visiting the garden was amazing, as we got a chance to learn about farming in Tuscany and see the summer produce, some of which we picked. Suggestions: -...More

Date of experience: July 2019

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JanFCo

Mount Laurel, New Jersey

167

Reviewed August 1, 2019

Kosher Wine Tasting Tuscany

Met Eli at the wine facility for our kosher wine tasting. He explained the process and took us through the production facility. Eli was a blast - so honest about what it takes to make kosher wines and to be in the industry. Tasted his...More

Date of experience: July 2019

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paindoc770

New York, NY

9566

Reviewed July 31, 2019

Great Wine, good food, and excellent company

We stopped here on our way from Sienna to Cinque Terra. Eli and Lara are doing a great job at presenting their delicious wine, combining it with locally sourced food, and a beautiful outdoor Tuscan ambiance. We would definitely come here again, and probably stay...More

Date of experience: July 2019

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PipeDoctor

Woodmere, New York

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Reviewed July 25, 2019 via mobile

Italian Kosher Pasta Making Class & Lunch

My wife and I, along with 2 other couples, had a unique and amazing time with Eli & Lara. We started the morning truffle hunting with dogs about 25 minutes away. Followed by making pasta in the dairy kitchen. Finishing up around 2pm with table...More

Date of experience: July 2019

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Jonathan F

Bet Shemesh

96

Reviewed June 26, 2019 via mobile

Kosher Gem in Tuscany

My wife and I just finished a short (2 night) stay at Eli and Lara’s place in a rustic Tuscan village. The accommodations were lovely and the food and wine a rare experience for kosher travelers. The restaurant alternates daily between meat and dairy service,...More

Date of experience: June 2019

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Jeremy T

Montreal

21

Reviewed October 17, 2018

A Kosher Treasure in Italy

My wife and I went to Italy for our Honeymoon. We eat strictly kosher. We reviewed this place on Google. But when you actually get there, words aren't enough. Lara and Eli (the owners) were super friendly. The food, the wine, the vibe, it all...More

Date of experience: August 2018

1 Thank Jeremy T

Hi Jeremy, I really appreciate the nice words, it means the world to us. Hoping to have the pleasure to host you another time. Eli

tchasen2018

Rome, Italy

23

Reviewed October 14, 2018

One of a kind experience!

(Literally) the best food in town! We had such an unique experience with Eli and Lara. They are really turning this place into an amazing facility. Next time we go (which is a must), we are taking a cooking class with Lara because she is...More

Date of experience: October 2018

3 Thank tchasen2018

Thanks! It was a pleasure hosting you girls. I hope you have a great time in Rome this year :D. All the best Lara & Eli

Jonathan S

London, United Kingdom

1211

Reviewed August 6, 2018

Crazily Overpriced Shabbath meals for very basic food.

It was with real excitement that we seized the opportunity to eat kosher for shabbath in Tuscany and given the review we were expecting a real treat (extravaganza as advertised on the website). Unfortunately that turned out to be the classical kosher food pitfall :...More

Date of experience: August 2018

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perrx

Columbus, Ohio

9522

Reviewed August 6, 2018

Winery and lunch

We came there when they were bottling, for a delicious lunch. It is named for Lara's grandfather. She is a wonderful cook. They hope to expand next year. Definitely worth stopping in- you should probably make reservations.

Date of experience: July 2018

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michaelB6927UF

New York City, New York

103

Reviewed July 31, 2018 via mobile

Gem in Tuscany

We visited this wonderful winery with another couple and stayed overnight. Lara and Eli are fantastic hosts. The wine is excellent. The food is superb. There is no set menu, rather Lara prepares food based on what vegetables and fruits were picked in the morning....More

Date of experience: July 2018

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TravelMaven613

You mentioned you are closing in December. When will you reopen? Trying to make reservations for the kosher apartment. Thanks!

January 1, 2017|

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Hi, in the end we managed to be in touch directly through email. Sorry for the delay but I was out on a buisness trip! looking forward to seeing you in may :D eli- cantina giuliano

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Bobbyatravel

Hi I am planning a trip to italy November 22-24 will be in Milan then we were going to venice for Shabbat.Then we were going to drive south towards Florence. We have been to Florence before but not to Tuscany we love wines etc. The winery also has kosher food? What else would you suggest in that area? I saw on the website something about a kosher apartment do you know anything about that?

October 29, 2016|

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Hi Bobby! We d be happy to jave you at the winery, all the food is kosher and home-made from the pasta to the cheese and the vegetables all come from our garden. We do have a small appartment that we rent out, simple but... More

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