Trippini ★ 4.5
Overlooking Lake Corbara, this third generation family restaurant runs a dedicated wine catalogue that traces Umbrian terroir alongside chef Paolo Trippini's modern takes on regional recipes.
Restaurants in Umbria with cellars and sommeliers worth the markup.
Cellar and plate in Umbria
Casa Vissani ★ 4.4
Chef Gianfranco Vissani's flagship near Baschi runs tasting menus up to seven courses alongside the adjacent TerritOri dining room, with an interesting wine list noted by the MICHELIN Guide.
Elementi ★ 4.7
Chef Andrea Impero's one Michelin starred dining room at the Borgobrufa resort near Torgiano builds tasting menus around local producers, framed by minimalist rooms overlooking the vineyards.
Awards: MICHELIN Guide 2026
Vespasia ★ 4.8
Inside the Palazzo Seneca hotel in Norcia, chef Fabio Cappiello has held a Michelin star since 2016 and a Green Star for sourcing from the property's own organic farm of lentils, chickpeas and grain.
Awards: MICHELIN Guide 2016
Ada ★ 4.7
Chef Ada Stifani's one Michelin starred dining room near Perugia's Porta Cornea runs a dedicated wine menu, La Carta dei Vini, alongside tasting menus built on regional Umbrian ingredients.
Awards: MICHELIN Guide 2026
I Sette Consoli ★ 4.4
Facing Orvieto's Duomo from a summer garden, I Sette Consoli has run since 1992 on regional, seasonal ingredients and keeps what the MICHELIN Guide calls a particularly appealing wine and spirits list.
Une ★ 4.6
Chef Giulio Gigli's one Michelin starred restaurant occupies a seventeenth century mill near Foligno, pouring organic, biodynamic and natural wines from small producers alongside its own vegetable garden.
Awards: MICHELIN Guide 2026
Apollinare ★ 4.2
Set inside the former walls of Spoleto's Sant'Apollinare convent, this contemporary dining room reinterprets Umbrian tradition with seasonal, regional ingredients under exposed stone and beams.
Wine Restaurants in Umbria, FAQ
When is the best time to visit Umbria for wine?
Peak wine-travel season in Umbria is spring through autumn, with harvest the standout window.
Do I need an appointment to taste at Umbria estates?
classified-growth and grand-cru estates require booking days to weeks ahead; smaller family domaines often take walk-ins midweek.
What hours do Umbria cellars and tasting rooms keep?
most estates open 10:00 to 17:00 by appointment, often closed Sunday and Monday.
How does tipping work at Umbria tastings?
tipping is not expected at tastings; buying a bottle from the cellar door is the customary thank-you.
What is the one wine to try in Umbria?
Ask the next local you meet what they would order. Umbria rewards trust.