Fattoria Il Palagio

What Fattoria Il Palagio does

Fattoria Il Palagio is a privately held Italian hospitality business operating from a historic 18th-century villa in Scarperia, in the Mugello region of Tuscany, near Florence. The legal entity is GASTRONOMICA DI MANZANI LEONARDO & C S.n.C., structured as a partnership, and the business is independently owned and operated with no identified external investors or parent company. Founded in 1986, the venue operates four integrated revenue streams from a single physical asset: a Tuscan restaurant, guest accommodation, wedding venue hire, and corporate/private event hosting.

The core offering centers on Tuscan cuisine (handmade pasta including tortelli di patate Mugellani, pappardelle, tagliolini, and Florentine T-bone steak) with a wine program of approximately 150 labels curated by an AIS-certified sommelier and a 17th-century wine cellar used for tasting experiences. Event spaces include an Italian garden, indoor halls with wooden-beam ceilings, a fireplace room, and the cellar itself; the property can be reserved in its entirety for private events. Accommodation consists of individually decorated rooms with private bathrooms, air conditioning, and private parking, positioned 200 metres from the Mugello International Circuit's Curva il Palagio — a structural advantage for motorsport-event stays.

The business runs on a direct-to-consumer, direct-sales model with reservations and inquiries handled via a bilingual Italian/English website, phone, email, and an on-site contact form, supplemented by a Facebook page and Google Maps visibility. There is no proprietary technology platform, no mobile app, no API, and no digital distribution intermediaries. The operation is small (12 employees) and seasonal, with closures on Mondays, Tuesday lunch, and Sunday evenings. No revenue, funding, or growth metrics are disclosed in the public source material.

Name

Fattoria Il Palagio

Legal name

GASTRONOMICA DI MANZANI LEONARDO & C S.n.C.

Website

https://fattoriailpalagio.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1986

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Fattoria Il Palagio operates a Tuscan restaurant, guest rooms, wedding venue, and corporate event spaces from an 18th-century villa in Scarperia, Italy, near the Mugello International Circuit. The 12-employee business serves wedding couples, corporate clients, diners, and motorsport-event visitors.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Hospitality and Event Venue Services

NAICS

Full-Service Restaurants (722511), Caterers (722320), Hotels (except Casino Hotels) and Motels (72111)

SIC

Retail-Eating & Drinking Places (5810)

akta.pro primary industry

Chef’s Table & Tasting Menu Restaurants (THAFACAG)

akta.pro secondary industries

Hotel & Resort Banqueting (In-House Catering) (THAHAKAC), Inn with Pub / Tavern (Gastropub Inns) (THAGAHAL), Culinary Walking & Market Tours (THAJAGAA)

Keywords

• Tuscan restaurant dining
• Wedding venue hire
• Corporate event hosting
• Guest house accommodation
• Wine tasting experiences

Headquarters

HQ city

Scarperia / San Piero

HQ country

Italy

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B and B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Supply Chain, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure, Others

Revenue model

1. Restaurant and Cuisine Services: The restaurant serves Tuscan specialties including handmade pasta (tortelli di patate Mugellani, pappardelle, tagliolini), Florentine T-bone steak, and seasonal dishes. An AIS-certified sommelier curates a wine selection of approximately 150 labels from Tuscan and national/international wine cellars. Revenue generated from food and beverage sales to dine-in customers.
2. Room Accommodations: Guest rooms with private bathrooms, air conditioning, and distinct décor. Located 200 metres from the Mugello Circuit's Curva il Palagio and 2 km from the main entrance. Includes large private car park. Revenue from overnight stay bookings.
3. Wedding Venue Hire: The historic 18th-century villa with multiple event spaces (Italian garden, 17th-century cellar, indoor halls, fireplace room) is available for private wedding celebrations. The entire facility can be reserved for complete privacy and maximum flexibility.
4. Corporate Events and Private Functions: Meeting and gala dinner venue hire for corporate events. Spaces are heated and can be configured for various event types. Wine tasting experiences are offered in the 17th-century cellar, led by an AIS-certified sommelier, featuring local wines paired with charcuterie and cheeses from local zero-km suppliers.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Fattoria Il Palagio operates a historic 18th-century Tuscan villa hospitality venue offering Tuscan cuisine restaurant service, individually furnished guest room accommodation, wedding celebrations, corporate event hosting, and wine tasting experiences in a 17th-century cellar. The property is located in Scarperia in the Mugello region, 200 metres from the Mugello International Circuit's Curva il Palagio, and has been operating continuously since 1986 under the legal entity GASTRONOMICA DI MANZANI LEONARDO & C S.n.C.

Product overview

Fattoria Il Palagio is a historical 18th-century villa hospitality venue offering an integrated suite of services: accommodation in tastefully furnished rooms with private bathrooms, a Tuscan restaurant operating since 1986 with over 150 wine labels, wedding celebration services across multiple event spaces (Italian garden, cellar, halls), and corporate event hosting including meetings, gala dinners, and wine tasting experiences. The property is located in Scarperia in the Mugello region, near the Mugello International Circuit.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Wedding Services Wedding celebration services at a historical 18th-century Tuscan villa, offering multiple event spaces including Italian garden with centuries-old Lebanon Cedars, 17th-century wine cellar, indoor halls, and fireplace room. The entire facility can be reserved for complete privacy and flexibility.
• Corporate Events and Private Functions Meeting and gala dinner venue hire for corporate events, with heated and configurable spaces. Includes wine tasting experiences led by an AIS-certified sommelier in the 17th-century cellar, featuring local wines paired with charcuterie and cheeses from local zero-km suppliers.

Quantifiable outcome

• Established hospitality business operating continuously since 1986
• +1 more outcomes

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• AIS (Associazione Italiana Sommelier)minorOthersThe venue works with AIS-certified sommeliers who provide wine tasting experiences and curate the wine selection. AIS is the Italian Sommelier Association, a professional body that certifies sommeliers. The sommelier offers sensory analysis of local wines accompanied by tastings of local charcuterie and cheeses.

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Market position

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/fattoria.palagio
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/fattoria-il-palagio

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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