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Il RistoroNell'Aia

Built in the early 1900s as a farmhouse in the Liguria region, Il Ristoro Nell'Aia has been lovingly restored into a working restaurant that preserves its rustic stone architecture and countryside character.

Ceremony
20 seated
Reception
150 seated
Nearest airport
PSA · 1 hour 20 minutes
Price range
$$$
Google rating
4.1 /5 · 1,743

Il Ristoro Nell'Aia is a restaurant destination wedding venue in Santo Stefano di Magra, Italy, hosting 20 to 150 guests in the $$$ price range, reached from Pisa Galileo Galilei International Airport (PSA), 1 hour 20 minutes.

01 · In a sentence

Il Ristoro Nell'Aia in Santo Stefano di Magra.

Built in the early 1900s as a farmhouse in the Liguria region, Il Ristoro Nell'Aia has been lovingly restored into a working restaurant that preserves its rustic stone architecture and countryside character.

The property retains original wooden beams and terracotta floors, creating an authentic backdrop for intimate celebrations.

Located in Santo Stefano di Magra, this venue offers guests direct access to regional Ligurian cuisine prepared on-site.

Great Il Ristoro Nell'Aia. Very good fiorentino steak, traditional dishes, potato and a lot of meet types. Was here three years ago - returned specially for this place to remind great taste of Italian canteen

Pavel Bilenko · on Google
02 · What sets it apart

4 notes on the house.

Note 01

Original early 1900s farmhouse structure with restored stone walls and wooden ceiling beams

Note 02

On-site restaurant kitchen capable of preparing traditional Ligurian dishes for wedding receptions

Note 03

Located in the Lesser Spotted Woodpecker conservation area near the Magra River valley

Note 04

Outdoor terrace space with views across the Tuscan-Liguria borderlands

04 · Hold a date

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July 2026
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05 · A sample weekend

How the weekend usually runs.

Yours will be different — nothing below is required. Every planning begins with the three meals you most want to eat, and builds outward.

Friday evening · day 01
  • 19:00Guest arrival and aperitivo on the terrace
Saturday · day 02
  • 15:00Ceremony in restaurant indoor or outdoor space
  • 16:00Cocktail hour and group photos on terrace
  • 18:00Seated reception dinner begins
  • 22:00Dessert, toasts, and informal celebration
Sunday · day 03
  • 11:00Farewell brunch (optional)
06 · Practical

Things worth knowing.

Getting there

PSA · 1 hour 20 minutes

Guests fly into Pisa Galileo Galilei International Airport.

Typical total

€3,000-8,000

Prices are estimates and subject to seasonal variations, group size, menu selections, and current restaurant policies. Wine service, decorations, and photography are typically additional. Obtain formal quotes directly from the venue.

Ceremony fee

€500-1,000

A one-time licence and setup fee, paid to the venue.

Reception

€45-75 / head

A seated dinner with wine and service, by headcount.

Room rate

€80-150 / night

A standard room in the wedding window. Group rates on request.

Direct line

0187 699166

Answered by the venue in local hours.

Figures are estimates, modeled from regional rates and public sources — not a quote from the house. Once the venue claims this page, their own rates take precedence.

07 · Questions

Asked along the way.

What is included in the venue rental?+

The restaurant space, kitchen facilities, and on-site catering services are included. Tables, chairs, and basic table settings are provided. External decorators and outside catering are available upon request.

Can we rent the entire restaurant for our event?+

Yes, the venue can be booked exclusively for wedding parties. Availability depends on the restaurant's operating schedule and advance booking.

Is there accommodations for guests?+

Il Ristoro Nell'Aia does not offer lodging. However, Santo Stefano di Magra and nearby towns have multiple hotels and agriturismos within 5-15 minutes' drive.

What is the terrain and accessibility?+

The property has gravel and stone pathways with some steps. Wheelchair access is limited but possible with assistance. Contact the venue directly regarding specific accessibility needs.

When is the best season for a wedding here?+

May through September offer the most pleasant weather and full outdoor terrace use. April and October are also viable with variable conditions. Winter ceremonies are possible indoors.

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