Mamma Licia

Amidst the scenic panoramas of Porto Ercole, where azure waters kiss rugged coastlines, and historic tales echo in the whispers of the wind, Mamma Licia stands as a culinary tribute to the timeless maternal traditions of Tuscany. This cherished eatery, enveloped in warmth and nostalgia, beckons guests to relive precious memories of homely meals and heartfelt conversations. Stepping into Mamma Licia feels like returning to a beloved grandmother's kitchen. A tapestry of vintage photographs graces the walls, recounting tales of generations past. Wooden tables adorned with hand-stitched linen and fresh flowers evoke memories of festive family gatherings. At the same time, the aroma of simmering sauces and fresh-baked bread lures one in, reminiscent of childhood afternoons spent watching Mamma at work. At the helm of Mamma Licia's kitchen is the eponymous Licia, a matriarch whose love for food is as boundless as her love for family. Her dishes, crafted from recipes handed down through generations, are an ode to authentic Tuscan gastronomy. Whether the hand-rolled pappardelle, bathed in a rich ragù, or the tender osso buco that melts at a fork, each dish tells a tale of familial love and culinary passion. Beyond the classics, Mamma Licia proudly showcases seasonal offerings celebrating Tuscany's agricultural rhythm. Freshly harvested produce, artisanal cheeses, and locally sourced meats find their way onto the plate, prepared with minimal fuss but maximum flavour, allowing the ingredients to shine.