Locale Firenze
- Creative Tuscan dining & inventive cocktails in a 1500s palazzo with a 13th-century basement.
restaurant
Serre Torrigiani in Piazzetta
- Breakfast, Tuscan street food & wine, plus cultural events, at a terrace cafe in a courtyard garden.
street food
Vineria Sonora
- Cozy wine bar with a curated selection of natural wines, small plates & a soundtrack of vinyl records.
wine bar
Enoteca Bellini
- Intimate wine bar on a quiet street near Santa Maria Novella, pouring Tuscan & Italian wines by the glass.
wine bar
Il Latini
- Friendly tavern for homestyle Tuscan fare & regional wines in a dining room hung with cured meats.
restaurant
Perseus
- Buzzy place for classic Florentine steak & wine, with an enclosed terrace & huge mural of Florence.
steak
Basilica of Santa Croce in Florence
- Neo-Gothic Franciscan church known for its Giotto frescoes, plus tombs of Michelangelo & Galileo.
restaurant
Basilica of Santa Maria Novella
- 15th-century Dominican church including famous frescoes by Gothic & early Renaissance masters.
restaurant
Galleria dellâAccademia di Firenze
- Art museum with Michelangelo sculptures, including David, plus Renaissance painting & Russian icons.
restaurant
Trattoria Sergio Gozzi
- Homestyle Italian pasta, steaks & chops in a cozy, art-filled space with a relaxed vibe.
trattoria, steak, pasta
La MÊnagère
- Whimsical, chic bistro selling gifts & flowers alongside creative cocktails & elevated cafe fare.
french
SandwiChic
- Compact counter-serve offering a variety of sandwiches featuring different kinds of meat & veggies.
sandwich
Trattoria ZĂ ZĂ
- Tuscan restaurant with a bright dining room as well as brick-walled & frescoed interior rooms.
trattoria
Trattoria Mario
- Simple trattoria founded in 1953 & known for Tuscan soups, pastas & meat dishes with regional wines.
trattoria, pasta
La Divina Enoteca
- Welcoming enoteca near Mercato Centrale offering an extensive Italian wine list with light bites & tastings.
wine bar
Scuola del Cuoio S.r.l.
- Prestigious, longtime leather school offering bags, belts & jackets handcrafted by artisans on site.
restaurant
Piazza del Campo
- Medieval bricked square surrounded by elegant buildings, famous for hosting the Palio horse race.
restaurant
Antica Trattoria La Toppa
- Countryside trattoria south of Florence in San Donato, serving hearty Tuscan home cooking since the 1800s.
trattoria
Badia a Coltibuono
- Refined lodging in an 11th-century abbey, plus an elegant restaurant, a pool & wine tastings.
restaurant
Osteria di Passignano
- Michelin-starred restaurant at the Antinori estate in Chianti, pairing refined Tuscan cuisine with estate wines.
michelin, fine dining, trattoria
Antinori nel Chianti Classico
- Architecturally innovative winery blending into the Tuscan hills, offering cellar tours & tastings.
restaurant
Trattoria La Panzanella
- Rustic countryside trattoria near Empoli serving classic Tuscan dishes like ribollita & handmade pasta.
trattoria, pasta
Paca Ristorante
- Modern fine-dining restaurant in Prato with creative Tuscan tasting menus & polished service.
fine dining
Cantina Barbagianni
- Romantic eatery in a brick cellar with vaulted ceilings serving pasta & classic entrees, plus wine.
pasta
Enoteca Pinchiorri
- Artfully plated dishes inspired by Tuscan tradition, plus a long wine list, in an old-world space.
michelin, fine dining, wine bar
Pino's Sandwiches - Salumeria Verdi
- Beloved salumeria near Santa Croce stacking generous panini with premium cured meats & local cheeses.
sandwich
Acqua Al 2
- Plates signed by famous visitors adorn the walls of this iconic nook serving innovative fare & wine.
restaurant
Vivoli
- Cozy stop for pastries, desserts & artisan gelato made with seasonal fruit & whole milk.
gelato
Osteria dei Pazzi
- Tuscan dishes like Florentine steak in a relaxed trattoria, with occasional songs from the owner.
trattoria, steak
NOTE DI VINO Firenze
- Friendly wine bar steps from Piazza Santa Croce, serving Tuscan wines by the glass with cheese & salumi boards.
wine bar
Club culinario toscano da Osvaldo
- Tuscan delicacies presented for lunch & dinner in a cozy, modest space with late-night hours.
sandwich
Ristorante del Fagioli
- Traditional, rustic Tuscan provisions offered in a warm, unpretentious environment.
trattoria
La Prosciutteria Firenze
- Rustic charcuterie spot on Via dei Neri offering generous boards of cured meats, cheeses & Tuscan wines.
trattoria
AllâAntico Vinaio
- Legendary sandwich shop on Via dei Neri, famous for its overflowing schiacciata panini with Tuscan fillings.
sandwich
Uffizi Galleries
- 16th-century building housing vast collection of Primitive & Renaissance paintings & masterpieces.
restaurant
Buca dell'Orafo
- Traditional regional meat & pasta dishes, plus Tuscan wines, in a cozy, basement-level venue.
michelin, trattoria, pasta
Piazza della Signoria
- The city's heart, a square dominated by the 14th-century crenellated tower of the Palazzo Vecchio.
restaurant
Gucci Osteria da Massimo Bottura
- Tasting menus featuring imaginative variations on Italian classics in an opulently decorated space.
michelin, fine dining, trattoria
Osteria Nuvoli
- Tuscan snacks & pasta, plus Italian wines, in a snug space with exposed bricks & a cozy vibe.
trattoria, pasta
Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
- Landmark 1200s cathedral known for its red-tiled dome, colored marble facade & elegant Giotto tower.
restaurant
Panini Toscani
- Choose-your-own sandwiches with meat & cheese fillings & outdoor tables overlooking the cathedral.
sandwich
Da' Vinattieri
- Compact, nostalgic counter-serve doling out street-style snacks, such as schiacciata & lampredotto.
sandwich, street food
I' Girone De' Ghiotti
- Compact, colorful outfit offering hefty sandwiches along with meat & cheese boards, beer & wine.
sandwich
I Fratellini
- Landmark hole-in-the-wall sandwich bar serving classic meats & cheeses in panini bread with wine.
sandwich
La Nicchietta in Calimaruzza
- Tiny, beloved eatery tucked in an alley near Piazza della Signoria, serving fresh sandwiches & Tuscan bites.
sandwich
Trattoria Nella
- Relaxed restaurant with an old-school vibe & a vaulted ceiling, serving classic pasta & meat dishes.
trattoria, pasta
Procacci 1885
- Elegant bar & delicatessen on Via de' Tornabuoni, famous since 1885 for its truffle-filled panini & fine wines.
sandwich
Trattoria Marione
- Typical Tuscan dishes like Florentine steak & ribollita soup in a cozy, old-school trattoria.
trattoria, steak
Parione
- Upscale outfit with vaulted ceilings & an artsy-chic vibe fixing up traditional Tuscan dishes.
trattoria
Trattoria Sostanza
- Warm venue cooking Italian food including Florentine steak & known for its chicken cooked in butter.
michelin, trattoria, steak
Casa Ciabattini
- Neighborhood trattoria west of the center serving elevated homestyle Tuscan dishes in a warm, intimate space.
trattoria
David
- Michelangeloâs famed Renaissance-era marble sculpture depicting the nude biblical character David.
restaurant
Il Palagio
- Tasting menus of inventive Tuscan dishes in a luxurious hotel dining room or on a garden terrace.
michelin, fine dining
Trattoria Cesarino
- Casual trattoria with sidewalk tables, serving up antipasti, pasta & classic Tuscan meat dishes.
trattoria, pasta
Sergio Pollini Lampredotto
- Convivial sandwich cart specializing in tripe & lampredotto, a slow-cooked specialty organ meat.
sandwich, street food
Cibrèo Trattoria
- No-pasta trattoria from the Cibrèo family, serving inventive Tuscan dishes like carabaccia onion soup.
michelin, trattoria, pasta
Trattoria da Rocco
- No-frills market trattoria at Sant'Ambrogio serving cheap, hearty Tuscan lunches to a local crowd.
trattoria
Semel Street Food
- Inventive street-food stall at Sant'Ambrogio market crafting semelle bread sandwiches with creative fillings.
sandwich
L'Ortone
- Chic setting for steak & pasta dishes, with wooden accents & exposed brick, plus patio seating.
steak, pasta
Il Giova
- Casual trattoria & lampredotto specialist in Borgo la Croce, dishing up classic Florentine street food & pastas.
trattoria, sandwich, pasta
Tiratissima Firenze
- Neighborhood pizzeria near the train station specializing in Roman-style pizza al taglio & schiacciata.
sandwich, pizza
Saporium Firenze
- Elevated Italian tasting menus & Tuscan wines in an opulently designed dining room.
michelin, fine dining
Culinaria de Gustibus Bistro
- Intimate neighborhood bistro in Piazza Tasso serving modern Tuscan cuisine with seasonal ingredients.
french
Cafe degli Artigiani
- Compact cafe with a bohemian vibe offering wraps, carpaccio & homemade desserts, plus coffee & wine.
coffee
Osteria Tripperia Il Magazzino
- Cozy osteria serving up tripe dishes, pasta & homestyle ragĂš in a dining room with brick arches.
trattoria, pasta
Gelateria Della Passera
- Simple, counter-serve spot offering housemade gelato in cones, cups, or take-home tubs, plus snacks.
gelato
Il Santo Bevitore
- Refined Tuscan dishes in a traditional vaulted venue with bare brick, wood beams & wine shelves.
michelin
Il Santino
- Tiny wine bar & gastronomia by Il Santo Bevitore, for small plates, cheeses & wines in Oltrarno.
wine bar
Trattoria Cammillo
- Cozy white-tablecloth venue with an arched brick ceiling, for homestyle pasta & Italian mains.
trattoria, pasta
Le Volpi e l'Uva
- Snug bar with sidewalk tables for charcuterie & cheeses, plus a long list of wines by the glass.
restaurant
Enoteca Pitti Gola e Cantina
- An extensive cellar of Tuscan wines paired with regional dishes on a terrace opposite Palazzo Pitti.
wine bar
Enoteca Spontanea
- Charming natural wine bar on Via Maggio with a thoughtful by-the-glass list & simple, seasonal snacks.
wine bar
Dalla Lola
- A changing menu of old-school meat & fish dishes offered in a cozy spot with a shabby-chic vibe.
seafood
Osteria Santo Spirito
- Home-style Italian food in a rustic space with red walls, plus a terrace on a historic square.
trattoria
IâBrindellone
- Tuscan classics like steak & ribollita, served in a convivial room strewn with sports memorabilia.
steak
Ristorante Alla Vecchia Bettola Firenze
- Old-school trattoria beyond the Oltrarno tourist trail, beloved by locals for Florentine steak & ribollita.
trattoria, steak
Burro & Acciughe
- Creative Italian kitchen in San Frediano blending traditional flavors with modern technique & presentation.
michelin
Ristorante Il Guscio
- Traditional pasta, seafood & meat offered with a robust wine list in a relaxed, polished venue.
wine bar, pasta, seafood
Trattoria Sabatino
- Cozy, family-run trattoria specializing in Florentine steaks & pastas with Tuscan wines.
trattoria, steak, pasta
Cucina
- Intimate, reservation-only restaurant in a residential neighborhood, serving a concise menu of seasonal dishes.
restaurant
Piazzale Michelangelo
- 19th-century piazza with a bronze replica of Michelangelo's David & panoramic views over the city.
restaurant
Zeb
- Traditional cuisine plated in a contemporary eatery & gourmet shop with many wines, open since 1985.
restaurant
Trattoria Da Ruggero
- Family-run trattoria on Via Senese known for its traditional Florentine cooking & welcoming atmosphere.
trattoria
Pizzeria Giovanni Santarpia
- Top-rated Neapolitan pizzeria on Via Senese, baking puffy, charred-crust pies in a wood-fired oven.
pizza
Ristorante Trattoria da Burde
- Florentine steak, stuffed pastas & a range of Tuscan wines in a rustic venue with a deli counter.
trattoria, steak, pasta
Bars in Florence
Atrium Bar
- Sophisticated cocktail bar in the Four Seasons Florence, set in a Renaissance courtyard with garden views.
cocktail
Rasputin
- Dimly lit, Russian-themed speakeasy-style cocktail bar in Oltrarno with inventive drinks & moody decor.
cocktail
Mad - Souls & Spirits
- Award-winning craft cocktail bar in San Frediano with inventive drinks & a lively neighborhood atmosphere.
cocktail
Cafes in Florence
My Sugar gelato artigianale
- Small-batch artisan gelato shop near San Lorenzo, known for intense flavors & high-quality ingredients.
gelato
Ditta Artigianale
- Coffee made with beans from a choice of worldwide sources, plus brunch options, at sidewalk tables.
coffee
Forno Becagli
- Old-school Florentine bakery on Borgo Ognissanti turning out schiacciata, fresh bread & pastries since 1950.
sandwich, bakery
Pasticceria Nencioni
- Traditional Florentine pastry shop near Sant'Ambrogio serving cakes, cornetti & coffee since 1963.
bakery, coffee, dessert
Cibrèo Caffè
- Stylish cafe by the Cibrèo family near Sant'Ambrogio market, for coffee, pastries & light Tuscan meals.
coffee
Pasticceria Dolci e Dolcezze
- Tiny, cult-favorite pastry shop renowned for its decadent chocolate cake & delicate fruit tarts.
bakery, dessert
Attractions in Florence
Piazza del Mercato Centrale
- Historic 19th-century iron-and-glass market hall with ground-floor food stalls & an upstairs food court.
market
Castello di Ama
- Renowned Chianti Classico estate in Gaiole combining top-tier winemaking with a contemporary art collection.
museum
Casaloste
- Small organic winery in Panzano in Chianti producing highly rated Chianti Classico & Riserva wines.
attraction
Castello Nipozzano - Frescobaldi
- Historic Frescobaldi estate in the hills east of Florence, offering wine tastings & tours of its medieval cellars.
architecture
Tenuta di Capezzana
- Family-owned wine estate in Carmignano producing acclaimed wines & olive oil since the Renaissance era.
attraction
Giunti Odeon - Libreria e Cinema
- Grand bookshop & historic Art Deco cinema on Piazza Strozzi, hosting film screenings & cultural events.
theatre
Stores in Florence
Bottega del Giglio
- Family-run leather workshop on the Arno, handcrafting bags, wallets & accessories with Florentine tradition.
shop
AquaFlor
- Luxury artisan perfumery in a Renaissance palazzo near Santa Croce, crafting bespoke fragrances & scented candles.
shop
Vino al Vino | Wine Tasting | Wine Shipping | Wine Shop | Natural Wine | Cheese Shop | Olive Oil & Balsamic
- Natural wine shop & tasting room on Borgo Ognissanti with a deep selection of Italian wines, cheese & olive oil.
deli