Trattoria Etrusca — Restaurant in Cortona

This is an amazing place that feels like you are eating at home for your super cool amazing Italian chef grandfather. Mario is the star of the show and his pasta, beef, bruschetta, house wine, and service are all completely amazing. Mario is so friendly and is a 4th generation chef/restaurant owner. It was a magical evening we will never forget.

My daughter lived in Cortona as a student with UGA and my wife has been to Cortona twice. They described how amazing Mario and his food were but he exceeded my expectations when I actually came to his place with my wife for our 30th...

Very short menu, with a few starters, four pastas and two meat dishes, and all of the plates are really delicious. The best rustic, hearty ossobucco I have ever tasted and the pastas (especially fumo) makes you feel like you’re at your italian nonna’s and nonno’s house. Also Mario is the most welcoming and friendly host. (It’s really a good point that they doesn’t make tiramisu in the hot months, because they’re aware of its...

Not able to sit, ask anything or make a reservation for another day cause the owner was telling us “no,no is full” even though it wasnt! We really wanted to try this place and we understand sometimes is not possible, however kindness is key to create a good impression for the next time, unfortunately this is not our case. Amazing food can be ruined by bad attitudes, according to the reviews im sure maybe he just had a busy...