Osteria Francescana

Name: Osteria Francescana
Address: Via Stella 22, Modena, Modena, IT
Telephone: +39059223912

Fine dining ·Modena ·$$ ·Closed

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#46Restaurants in Modena

Visit: about 3 h
from EUR 325

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About

Osteria Francescana is chef Massimo Bottura’s fine-dining restaurant at Via Stella 22 in Modena, Emilia-Romagna, Italy.

Menu & prices

Menu

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Osteria Francescana — Pink restaurant entrance beneath a small awning

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Osteria Francescana — Broken lemon tart dessert scattered across a plate

Osteria Francescana — Parmigiano Reggiano dessert topped with a delicate crisp

Osteria Francescana — Parmigiano Reggiano dish in a pool of red sauce

Osteria Francescana — Chocolate dessert arranged in a small white dish

Osteria Francescana — Plated course with colorful sauces and a purple quenelle

Osteria Francescana — Small savory bites arranged on a white serving board

Osteria Francescana — Bread basket lined with a white cloth

Osteria Francescana — Slice of bread served with olive oil

Osteria Francescana — Small yellow dessert centered on a white plate

Osteria Francescana — Orange drink served at the table

Why go

Three Michelin stars.
The “HO FAME! HO FAME!” tasting menu takes inspiration from ceramic artwork in the wine cellar.
À la carte starters include eel inspired by the Po River and five ages of Parmigiano Reggiano.
Desserts include “Oops! I dropped the lemon tart.”

Opening hours

Today12:30 – 15:00, 20:00 – 22:30Show all

Monday12:30 – 15:00, 20:00 – 22:30

Tuesday12:30 – 15:00, 20:00 – 22:30

Wednesday12:30 – 15:00, 20:00 – 22:30

Thursday12:30 – 15:00, 20:00 – 22:30

Friday12:30 – 15:00, 20:00 – 22:30

Saturday12:30 – 15:00, 20:00 – 22:30

Sunday12:30 – 15:00, 20:00 – 22:30

Good to know

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Dishes to try

Miniature Modenese tortellini with a creamy sauce made from 36-month Parmigiano Reggiano
Parmigiano Reggiano Bianca Modenese aged 30 and 36 months
Other tasting-menu dishes include Artusi, Difesa Della Natura, Achrome and Tagliatelle 3.0.

Booking a table

Table reservations and private dining are available.

Atmosphere

Artworks hang on the walls as more than decoration: they offer ideas intended to widen horizons and open new possibilities.

Drinks to try

Alcohol is served.

Good for

groups Private dining is available.

History

Bottura studied law before opening his restaurant here in 1995.

1950sThe address operated as a low-cost tavern where people ate, drank wine and played cards.
Around the 1980sSocial changes turned it into a kind of beer hall.
1995Massimo Bottura took over the restaurant.

How to get there

On footNear the church of San Francesco, which gave the restaurant its name.

Accessibility

Wheelchair access

Sources: Osteria Francescana - Wikipedia · Modena - Wikivoyage (eat) · OSTERIA FRANCESCANA - Massimo Bottura · Menu - OSTERIA FRANCESCANA · Wine List - OSTERIA FRANCESCANA · Osteria Francescana - Wikipedia · Osteria Francescana - Wikipedia · checked 7 Oct 2026

Where

Via Stella 22, Modena

Website: osteriafrancescana.it/
Phone: +39059223912

Plan from here: Date night →

Questions and answers

Where can I check menu prices at Osteria Francescana?

See the restaurant’s menu for prices: https://osteriafrancescana.it/menu/.

When does Osteria Francescana serve lunch and dinner?

Daily, 12:30–15:00 and 20:00–22:30.

Does Osteria Francescana offer takeaway or delivery, and can I pay by card?

Takeaway and delivery are available, and credit cards are accepted.

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