Guidebook for Lucca
Essentials
One of the main food chain store in Italy - here you will find anything you are looking for as well as great local food.
45 locals recommend
Esselunga
565 Viale Carlo del PreteOne of the main food chain store in Italy - here you will find anything you are looking for as well as great local food.
Food Scene
Famous for its steak and fried chips - as other traditional dishes. Vegetarian options also available. Great views - no credit cards accepted
10 locals recommend
Ristorante Vipore
4469 Via della Pieve Santo StefanoFamous for its steak and fried chips - as other traditional dishes. Vegetarian options also available. Great views - no credit cards accepted
Great for lunch as well as dinner. Traditional food and a good wine selection
Bar Tambellini Manuela & C. Sas
1403 Via di Sant'AlessioGreat for lunch as well as dinner. Traditional food and a good wine selection
This is a MUST go to when visiting Lucca - established in 1782, here you will find tradition food from the area at its best and surely a great service.
114 locals recommend
Buca di Sant'Antonio
3 Via della CerviaThis is a MUST go to when visiting Lucca - established in 1782, here you will find tradition food from the area at its best and surely a great service.
If you are looking to enjoy traditional food with a modern twist, this is the restaurant you should visit. Great for outdorr meals in the main square of Lucca (Piazza Grande for the locals - Piazza Napoleone).
44 locals recommend
Ristorante Giglio
2 Piazza del GiglioIf you are looking to enjoy traditional food with a modern twist, this is the restaurant you should visit. Great for outdorr meals in the main square of Lucca (Piazza Grande for the locals - Piazza Napoleone).
Simple food - surely you will not find anything better if you are ok to go to simple setting / not fancy but looking to enjoy incredible food. It is a bit of a trip but we are sure that on your way back you will not regret it if you enjoy good food.
Ristorante Trattoria Osteria IL MATTARELLO a Camaiore
4405 Via Sandro PertiniSimple food - surely you will not find anything better if you are ok to go to simple setting / not fancy but looking to enjoy incredible food. It is a bit of a trip but we are sure that on your way back you will not regret it if you enjoy good food.
Home made pasta? Meat lover? This is an incredible restaurant! Closed on Saturday .
25 locals recommend
Antica Locanda di Sesto
1660 Via LudovicaHome made pasta? Meat lover? This is an incredible restaurant! Closed on Saturday .
Drinks & Nightlife
If you are looking for a great cocktail, this is the place you should go to... You will find only locals enjoying great gin tonics, moscow mules, etc.
52 locals recommend
Franklin'33
43 Via S. GiorgioIf you are looking for a great cocktail, this is the place you should go to... You will find only locals enjoying great gin tonics, moscow mules, etc.
Sightseeing
You should check before visiting that the garden is open - but this is a must see villa in Lucca.
28 locals recommend
Villa Reale di Marlia
You should check before visiting that the garden is open - but this is a must see villa in Lucca.
Villa Torrigiani
3 Via Stradone di CamiglianoTorre Guinigi is the tower with trees you will see when visiting Lucca. You should go up - if you are ok to do stairs - and enjoy the beautiful views
141 locals recommend
Guinigi Tower
Via Sant'AndreaTorre Guinigi is the tower with trees you will see when visiting Lucca. You should go up - if you are ok to do stairs - and enjoy the beautiful views
Palazzo Pfanner
33 Via degli AsiliArts & Culture
Palazzo Blu
9 Lungarno GambacortiNational Museum of Villa Guinigi
4 Via della QuarquoniaUffizi Gallery
6 Piazzale degli Uffizi