A Sensory Journey Through Art and Tradition
ART & CUISINE
Where silence weaves its own tales and frescoes whisper of bygone eras, the palate discovers a culinary enchantment, a taste of timeless emotion.
Two restaurants, a wine cellar, and a bar offer a unique sensory journey through the authentic flavors of Tuscan tradition.

"Gli Affreschi" restaurant, home to centuries-old frescoes, some of which experts believe depict scenes from the Battle of Montaperti in 1260, is a sanctuary of taste where Chef Ricci celebrates Tuscan cuisine with flair and sophistication.

Complementing the refined dining experience of Gli Affreschi, 2025 welcomed Osteria del Santo, a warm and inviting retreat where the true essence of Tuscan culinary tradition unfolds. Chef Michele Ricci, with his passion and expertise, guides guests on an authentic gastronomic journey.

Meticulously curated by maître and sommelier Taziana Lai, the wine list is a captivating exploration of Tuscany's exceptional vintages and beyond. Housing over 300 labels, including esteemed wines from Cortona, Montalcino, and Bolgheri, the Monastero di Cortona's wine cellar is a treasure trove of discovery and delight.of discovery and delight.

An intimate atmosphere and signature cocktails under the ancient vault that guards the Monastery's secrets, our bar offers a unique and enveloping experience.