Key facts
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Meal Type
Lunch, Dinner
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Best for
Fine dining, Celebration
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Key selling point
Modern art inspires Modenese cuisine
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Awards
Michelin
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Dietary requirements
Vegetarian, Pescatarian
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Special Features
Tasting menu, Interesting wine list, Chef's table, Private dining rooms
The Restaurant
Osteria Francescana, located in Modena, is chef Massimo Bottura's celebrated expression of Italian culinary tradition evolved. Situated on Via Stella, the restaurant's understated elegance is enhanced by striking contemporary art, reflecting Bottura's passion. Eschewing ornate decor, the ambiance is one of refined simplicity. Awarded three Michelin stars, Osteria Francescana offers a tasting menu that balances innovation with careful attention to detail. The cuisine explores the culinary heritage of Modena and Emilia, featuring ingredients like Parmesan cheese, balsamic vinegar, and handmade pasta, alongside reinterpretations of international dishes. Bottura's playful approach ensures dining is an enjoyable experience influenced by memory and culture. The wine list includes both established wineries and lesser-known labels from small-scale producers, each with a unique story.
Restaurant details
Modena, Italy
- Monday12:30 – 3:00 PM, 8:00 – 10:30 PM
- Tuesday12:30 – 3:00 PM, 8:00 – 10:30 PM
- Wednesday12:30 – 3:00 PM, 8:00 – 10:30 PM
- Thursday12:30 – 3:00 PM, 8:00 – 10:30 PM
- Friday12:30 – 3:00 PM, 8:00 – 10:30 PM
- Saturday12:30 – 3:00 PM, 8:00 – 10:30 PM
- Sunday12:30 – 3:00 PM, 8:00 – 10:30 PM
Facilities & Services
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Booking essential
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Wheelchair access
