We wanted a quick small meal so opted to share a pizza - it was just like a frozen supermarket pizza but cost €9! Best thing is the friendly staff but much much better places to eat in Cortona.

Friendly staff (as always!)...The lovely Jacopo was super charming. A 'go to' spot for lunch whenever we're lucky enough to be in Cortona😊. Great people-watching spot too on Via Nazionale.😉

Your visit to Cortona would not be complete until you eat at Bar 500. Emma and her husband are wonderful hosts who make you feel most welcome. The salad and pasta were delicious and made locally. We came back the next day and it was...More

Bar 500 was very welcoming with attentive staff who did their upmost to make our lunch experience great. The food was delicious especially the lasagna and pizzas and nice wine. All very reasonably priced in a great central spot of Cortona, would definitely recommend.

This was our first trip to Italy and we came across Bar 500 on our last night. We were super impressed with the service and the tasty food. This was by far our best meal in Cortona.

Emma and her husband are wonderful! They serve terrific fresh salads and make great pizzas and pasta! We kept going back because the location is perfect, the food is delicious and it's prepared from local and very fresh ingredients. I love this restaurant and wish...More

We were trying to find a restaurant to have an early quick dinner in a restaurant because of our children. Unfortunately, everything in Cortona opens at 7 p.m. or later. We wanted to leave but we found this pleasant place opened where food was offered...More