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Vaccaboia Braceria Carne Cotta A Legna

Tuscan Restaurant ·

Via del Ponte alla Ciliegia, 17/19, 55011 Altopascio LU, Italy

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Vaccaboia Braceria Carne Cotta A Legna

About Vaccaboia Braceria Carne Cotta A Legna

Vaccaboia Braceria Carne Cotta A Legna feels like the kind of Tuscan restaurant people talk about long after the meal is over. Tucked away at Via del Ponte alla Ciliegia, 17/19, 55011 Altopascio LU, Italy, this spot brings together rustic charm, smoky grilled flavors, and the warm atmosphere that makes dining in Tuscany so memorable. From the moment you walk inside, the scent of meat cooked over a wood fire fills the air, setting the tone for a relaxed and satisfying experience. The restaurant focuses heavily on traditional Tuscan grilling, and that authentic approach gives every dish a rich, comforting character that feels both simple and carefully crafted at the same time.

One thing that stands out about Vaccaboia Braceria Carne Cotta A Legna is how naturally it balances hearty flavors with a laid-back dining experience. Whether you stop in for a long dine-in dinner with friends or grab takeout for a cozy evening elsewhere, the food keeps that homemade Tuscan spirit intact. The menu pairs beautifully with a glass of wine or a cold beer, while the selection of hard liquor and coffee adds even more variety for guests who like to stretch the evening a little longer. Small plates also make it easy to sample different flavors without rushing through the meal, and there’s a comforting mix of traditional richness alongside healthier options for diners wanting something lighter.

The atmosphere leans casual and welcoming rather than overly formal, which makes the restaurant appealing for everything from relaxed family dinners to late-night meals after exploring the area. Wooden details, grilled specialties, and the steady energy of the dining room all help create a setting that feels genuinely local. Instead of chasing trendy presentation, the restaurant focuses on flavor, authenticity, and the timeless appeal of Tuscan cooking prepared over real wood fire.

Where this information comes from

Prices and dish names are transcribed from the restaurant's printed menu, photographed in August 2026 and reproduced on the menu page. Hours, address and service options come from the restaurant's public business profile. An editor confirmed the restaurant was trading on 4 September 2026. Something wrong? Tell us.

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Service options

  • Takeout
  • Dine-in
  • No Delivery

Highlights

  • Great coffee
  • Great dessert
  • Great wine list

Popular for

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Solo dining

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible parking lot
  • Wheelchair accessible restroom
  • Wheelchair accessible seating

Offerings

  • Alcohol
  • Beer
  • Coffee
  • Hard liquor
  • Healthy options
  • Late-night food
  • Small plates
  • Wine

Dining options

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Dessert
  • Seating
  • Table service

Amenities

  • Bar onsite
  • Restroom

Atmosphere

  • Casual
  • Cozy
  • Quiet

Crowd

  • Family-friendly
  • Groups
  • Tourists

Planning

  • Lunch reservations recommended
  • Reservations required
  • Dinner reservations recommended
  • Accepts reservations

Payments

  • Credit cards
  • Debit cards
  • NFC mobile payments

Children

  • Good for kids
  • High chairs

Parking

  • Free parking lot
  • Free street parking
  • Parking

Pets

  • Dogs allowed
  • Dogs allowed inside
  • Dogs allowed outside

Opening hours

  • Monday Closed
  • Tuesday Closed
  • Wednesday 12:15 PM - 02:00 PM
    07:30 PM - 10:00 PM
  • Thursday 12:15 PM - 02:00 PM
    07:30 PM - 10:00 PM
  • Friday 12:15 PM - 02:00 PM
    07:30 PM - 10:00 PM
  • Saturday 12:00 PM - 02:00 PM
    07:30 PM - 10:00 PM
  • Sunday 12:30 PM - 02:00 PM
    07:30 PM - 10:00 PM

Hours can change on public holidays. Call ahead if you are making a special trip.

Location

Via del Ponte alla Ciliegia, 17/19, 55011 Altopascio LU, Italy

Diner notes

4.6 4.6 out of 5 · 162 notes
  • 5 stars 151
  • 4 stars 17
  • 3 stars 5
  • 2 stars 2
  • 1 stars 9
5 out of 5
The owner is wonderful, atmosphere is cozy and the steak is fantastic. My husband and I had a wonderful dinner here. Dry aged steak, potatoes, vegetables, tiramisu and a bottle of Chanto Aiola Reserva.
KM Kristin M Ate here , 00:39 am
5 out of 5
Wonderful service and spectacular food, I can’t wait to visit this place once more!
GD Gabriele Dolfi Ate here , 03:46 am
5 out of 5
Best steak I’ve ever tried! Fantastic restaurant with delicious food and an incredibly cosy atmosphere
AS Anna Shurina Ate here , 12:20 am

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