i. Biography
Benedetto Rullo earned a Michelin star at Ristorante Giglio in Lucca, Italy, in 2019. His own brief for the work is plain: “We want to be able to do the work we love without having to worry about other people's standards, focusing on our customers so that they can have an informal, accessible culinary experience, yet still of the highest level.”
The Essentials Rullo is associated with Ristorante Giglio’s Michelin-star recognition. In 2023, Opinionated About Dining included Ristorante Giglio in Lucca, Italy, on its Leading New Restaurants in Europe list. “But above all we want Giglio to resemble us, to reflect us, to tell our story.”
Profile updated July 2026
FAQ
Asked of Benedetto
Where does Benedetto Rullo work?
Benedetto Rullo is associated with Ristorante Giglio in Lucca, Italy, through its Michelin-star recognition.
Who is Benedetto Rullo?
Benedetto Rullo is associated with the restaurant’s 2019 Michelin-star recognition.
What is Benedetto Rullo known for?
He is known for that Michelin star and the restaurant’s 2023 placement on Opinionated About Dining’s Leading New Restaurants in Europe list.
