The Small, San Colombano. Great restaurant outside Lucca
By Carl Scott
This blog post introduces you to a video that I shot specifically for our place in Tuscany, to highlight The Small, San Colombano. A great restaurant outside Lucca. It’s also part of our You Ask, We Answer series, where we answer tons of FAQ’s and give you lots of information to help you get the most out of your Tuscan stay with us.
At Woodfarm Barns & Barges, we understand that planning the perfect getaway involves many questions and uncertainties. To help you navigate through these and to ensure you have the best experience possible, we’ve launched our ‘You Ask, We Answer’ initiative. This approach isn’t just about promoting our Barns, Cottages and Barges; it’s about providing valuable information, solutions, and peace of mind to our prospective guests.
Anyway, this is the video, and the transcript is below it if you wish to go back over anything.
This is what I said…
Discovering “The Small” in San Colombano: A Hidden Gem Near Lucca, Tuscany
If you’re exploring Tuscany and find yourself on the back roads from Pisa to Lucca, make a point to stop by a charming, independent restaurant called “The Small.” Located just outside Lucca in the quaint area of San Colombano, this modern eatery offers a unique dining experience, perfect for those who appreciate local gems off the beaten path.
Getting to “The Small”
Flying into Pisa and planning to visit Lucca? Take the scenic route through San Giuliano Terme toward Lucca, and you’ll come across “The Small” just off the main road. This restaurant is the perfect spot to visit on your way from the airport or as a final stop before heading home. If you’re a fan of detailed navigation, you can even use the What3Words location marker to guide you right to its doorstep.
A Taste of Italy: What to Expect at “The Small”
“The Small” is known for its versatile menu, catering to brunch, lunch, and even late evening pizza cravings. Their modern and welcoming atmosphere, complete with a small cocktail bar, makes it an ideal stop for travelers and locals alike. On a recent visit, I enjoyed their evening pizza and was delighted by their extensive wine list, cleverly displayed on the wall. From freshly baked pastries to delicious cocktails, “The Small” offers something for everyone.
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If you’ve been to “The Small” or have thoughts on this hidden gem near Lucca, share your experiences in the comments below!
