Tre Porte
Castellina in Chianti
On the main drag diagonally across from the church.  Friendly service, pleasant atmosphere and excellent reasonably priced food.
Tel: +39 0577 741 163

La Torre
Piazza del Comune
Castellina in Chianti
It is situated in the main square of Castellina, it is the genuine Tuscan article. This is a very popular restaurant both with the locals and the tourists due to its constantly changing menu.Here you can sit on the covered verranda and enjoy a taste of Tuscany while watching the activities happening in the square.
La Torre is always full and mainly with Italians.........always a good sign!
Closed Friday
Tel. +39 0577 740236

al Gallopapa
Via delle volte
Castellina
Charismatic service under the direction of owner Tiziano in a couple of large atmospheric cellars under the east  walls of Castellina. High quality food with attention to casseroling as well as roasting! 
Closed Thursday
Tel: +39 0577 742939
email: tiziano@gallopapa.com
Web site: www.gallopapa.com

Albergaccio
San Donato Road
Castellina
More upmarketly ambitious and expensive (one of the few to be found in Michelin), but the food is really good as is the service.
Closed Sunday
Tel: +39 0577 741042 
Email: posta@albergacciocast.com

Pestello
Loc. S. Antonio al Ponte 36
Castellina in Chianti, on the road from Castellina to Poggibonsi.
The old Pestello specialises in the famous Tuscan grill.   
Amid the warm and familiar atmosphere guests can enjoy pure home cooking with a wide selection of fine wines, that can be tasted and purchased in the restaurant's own wine cellar.
The Pestello has nobile origins from the 19th century. The characteristic rooms were converted from an old stable. It still maintains the old atmosphere.
There is a terrace, that in the summer is perfect for a romantic dinner.
Closed Wednesdays
Tel: +39 0577 740671
Email: pestello@virgilio.it 
Web site: www.anticoristorantepestello.com

La Locanda di Pietracupa
On the right as you approach San Donato from Castellina.  Outstanding food at reasonable prices - but don't expect chatty waiters!
Closed Tuesday
Tel: +39 055 8072400 
 

La Toppa
San Donato
Not your charismatic restaurant design but it does have your charismatic Italian family team - Mama (kitchen) Papa (front of house) son (also front of house and the English speaker!) the food is ok and San Donato is enjoyable to wander through.
Closed Monday
Tel: +39 055 807 2900

Osteria del Laghetto
On the road between Castellina and Monteriggioni
Enjoy the excellent food on the lake terrace in summer, or by the big central fire in winter. They also do food without gluten.
closed Monday
Tel: +39 0577 743125

Osteria di Fonterutoli 
Fonterutoli on road from Castellina to Siena.  
The Fonterutoli Classico is consistently excellent and better value than many of the Riservas around the area, there have been mixed reports about the restaurant.
Closed Tuesday
Tel: +39 0577 740 476

Il Tinello
On the edge of town on the road to Siena.  
Good value for money but the food quality is  variable.
Closed Monday
Tel: +39 0577 742904