A private garden and enthusiastic staff make Residenza di Via Piccardi , V. Piccardi 12, an ideal place to relax. Six comfortable rooms each have bath and TV. (☎075 92 76 108; e.biagiotti@tiscali.it. Breakfast included. Check-in before 8pm. Singles €35; doubles €50; triples €60. Extra bed €10. Cash only.) Directly across the street is another option, Residenza Le Logge , V. Piccardi 7/9, where rooms feature religious art and small bath. For a splurge, ask for the huge suite with a whirlpool tub. (☎075 92 77 574; www.paginegialle.it/residenzalelogge. Singles €35-45; doubles €52-80, with bath €65-100. AmEx/MC/V.) Walk up from P. Quaranta Martiri on V. della Repubblica, and turn right on V. Gioia to reach Hotel Grotta dell’Angelo , V. Gioia 47. Bright, large, and cheery rooms make this an ideal stay that’s worth the extra penny. (☎075 92 71 747; www.grottadellangelo.it. Breakfast €5. Singles €38-42; doubles €55-60. AmEx/MC/V.)
Sample local delicacies at Prodotti Tipici e Tartufati Eugubini , V. Piccardi 17, including salumi di cinghiale o cervo (boar or deer sausage), cheese, and the region’s white-truffle oil. (☎075 92 71 751. Open Apr.-Jan. 7 daily 10am-1:30pm and 3:30-8pm. MC/V/AmEx.) Take advantage of the chance to interact and learn from friendly locals at the outdoor market in P. Quaranta Martiri. Purchase homegrown seasonal produce and other prodotti tipici of Gubbio. (Open M-Sa 7am-1pm.) Enjoy regional truffles and other specialties amidst 14th-century decor at La Cantina Ristorante/Pizzeria , V. Francesco Piccotti 3, off V. della Repubblica. (☎075 92 20 583. Pizza €4.50-7. Primi €6.50-12. Secondi €7-14. 4-course meal €14. Cover €1. Restaurant open Tu-Su noon-2:30pm and 7-10pm. Pizzeria open noon-3pm. MC/V.) The stone dining room of San Francesco e il Lupo , V. Cairoli 24, serves homemade pizza and has a wine cellar with over 200 labels. (☎075 92 72 344. Pizza €4-7.50. Primi €8-13. Secondi €8-24. Cover €2. Open M and W-Su noon-2pm and 7-10pm. AmEx/MC/V.) The health conscious Bar Jolly , V. della Repubblica 4, comes as close to a night scene as can be found in medieval Gubbio with its midnight closing time. The menu includes a variety of sandwiches, pasta, and creative salads (€5.50-7). Try the Insalatone Esotica, which comes with mozzarella, pineapple, olives, nuts, and kiwi. (Open daily noon-midnight.) Dine under elegant stone vaulted ceilings in the dining room of Ristorante La Lanterna , V. Gioia 2. The menu selections offer staples of Eugubine fare such as mushrooms and truffles. (☎075 92 76 694. Primi €7-10. Secondi €8-14. Open M-W and F-Su noon-3pm and 7:30-10:30pm. MC/V.)
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