Bistecca alla Fiorentina – Florentine grilled steak
Bistecca alla FiorentinaFlorentine grilled steak - how to prepare it, how to eat it Not all tourists realise that grilled steak is very popular in Tuscany and, under names such as carne alla brace or carne alla griglia, no doubt has been, in one form or another, since time immemorial. One of the most traditional [...]
Food and wine in Greve in Chianti
Tuscan specialities, food outlets and restaurants in Greve in Chianti
Greve in Chianti is the market town of the Chianti Classico wine zone and so, not surprisingly, a great place to buy both wine and typical Chianti food products.
Indeed, if you stay at an agriturismo, a working farm and usually a winery, you’ll be able to see wine during its development as well as tasting it. Perhaps you’ll be staying with your family or larger group in a Tuscan villa and would like a chef to come and prepare an evening meal for you? Greve is the perfect place. Or perhaps some cooking lessons before sitting down to enjoy the products of your culinary labours? It’s all available here in Greve.
More about wine, winery vacation accommodations, Tuscan cookery and Tuscan gastronomic specialities:
- Wine tasting tours in Tuscany, Chianti Classico wine, Chianti vineyard and winery vacation accommodations.
- Tuscan cooking classes and Tuscan cooking lessons in Chianti and Tuscany.
- Personal chef in Tuscany: meals catered at your vacation accommodation in Tuscany.
- Tuscan culinary specialities.
- Porchetta – Tuscan whole roast pork.
- Restaurants near Greve in Chianti.
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