Where to Eat and Drink

Villa San Michele offers an enchanting dining hall, plus excellent service to accompany your innovatively prepared meals. Florence is visible from its terrace. Highly recommended (tel.   055 5678200; www.villasanmichele.com; Via Doccia 4; open 3rd Apr-15th Nov).  
  

The simple yet impeccable Pensione Bencistà is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner and serves Tuscan specialities (tel.  055 59163; www.bencista.com; Via Benedetto da Maiano 4; open  Mar-Nov).