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10 Best Florence Restaurants

Posted on 12 Feb, 2024 at 12:00 am - By Keirsten Bartley

Get ready to go on a culinary adventure in Florence where the eats are as unforgettable as the city's art! Trust us, food isn't just something you'll taste, it's an experience you'll have. In this blog, we will explore the best restaurants in Florence, so that you can have an amazing gastronomic experience!

 

Regina Bistecca

Opened in September 2018, this place is one of the local favorites till now for serving the best foods in Florence. This place is renowned for serving mouth-watering Bistecca alla Fiorentina. The walls of the restaurant are adorned with artwork and bear a deep gray hue, adding to the ambiance. Bistecca's exemplary service and culinary expertise are nothing short of impressive. Furthermore, the food's artful arrangement on the plate is visually tantalizing, promising a feast for the senses even before the first bite.

Address: Via Ricasoli, 14r, 50122 Firenze FI, Italy

 

Trippaio Del Porcellino

This popular food spot in Piazza del Mercato Nuovo serves a remarkable Italian street food called Lampredotto. This food spot was established around the mid-20th century delivering an authentic taste to every food lover. Lampredotto is a kind of Florentine sandwich, which is made of a calf's stomach, with tomatoes, onion, celery, and parsley boiled in water. It is remarkably presented to customers in a crusty roll. Salsa Verde dip further makes the taste of this sandwich remarkable. For vegetarians, the sandwich can be made of vegetables like garlic, black olives, or cabbage rice.

Address: Piazza del Mercato Nuovo, 50123 Firenze FI, Italy

 

Trattoria Da Burde

This restaurant is a local eatery offering many Florentine dishes in a cozy ambiance. It serves the best Florentine steak in Florence. The restaurant's main dish is a grilled veal steak along with Tuscan-style beef stew with peppers. The interior of the restaurant is captivating and comfortable. The red and white wine collection here greatly enhances the food experience, paired with the meal

Address: Via Pistoiese, 154, 50145 Firenze FI, Italy

 

Babae

This historic restaurant is unique among the other Florence restaurants because of its traditional wine window. Apart from the wine window, Babae has a diverse menu of traditional Florentine dishes with amazing cocktails. You can enjoy one of these cocktails with your dish to elevate the taste. They also serve locally brewed beers.

Address: Via Santo Spirito, 21R, 50125 Firenze FI, Italy

 

Osteria Cipolla Rossa

This restaurant serves Tuscan wines with amazing traditional cuisines. Their Tuscan bread soup is really popular among the locals. Usually, people love to savor this dish in winter, it comprises bread, lacinato kale cabbage, and carrots. Osteria Cipolla Rossa also serves the best pasta in Florence. Their hand-rolled pici pasta, generously adorned with cherries and basil, enjoys widespread popularity.

Address: Via dei Conti, 53/r, 50123 Firenze FI, Italy

 

L'Angolo Del Mare

This restaurant serves some of the best seafood in Florence. The locally supplied fish ensures a great variety of seafood cuisines. They serve dishes like seared tuna with soy sauce, lobsters, spaghetti with clams, and many more. Their desert collection is also vast. The champagne-strawberry tiramisu here is to die for. Don't miss out on pairing your meal with their affordably priced white wines for an ideal flavor complement.

Address: Viale Edmondo de Amicis, 1, 50137 Firenze FI, Italy

 

Da Vinattieri

This sandwich shop serves some of the best Lampredotto with an authentic taste. The shop also offers some of the best soups with Focaccia. The Focaccia is stuffed with Tuscan old cuts. There are various choices to choose from, you can also choose Coccoli, which is a Florentine Street food combined with sausage or Nutella.

Address: Via Santa Margherita, 4/6r, 50122 Firenze FI, Italy


Trattoria Coco Lezzone

This traditional restaurant has been serving authentic dishes for over 100 years now. All of its dishes like bread with tomato soup, chicken liver on toast, and Florentine steak are made on wood-fired cast iron and Brock stove. You can also find a variety of Tuscan wines here to complement your meal.

Address: Via Parioncino, 26/red, 50100 Firenze FI, Italy

 

IL Guscio

This eatery stands out as an inviting spot for both family gatherings and friendly meetups. Nestled at the entrance, you'll encounter a cozy bar setup fitted with a premium coffee machine and shelves brimming with a selection of fine wines. The restaurant buzzes with energy, offering an expansive menu rich with flavors from various cuisines. Seasonal specials grace the menu, such as the delicate tuna tartare and a zestful grilled eggplant topped with mint and smooth goat cheese. A house favorite, the spaghetti trabaccolara, entices guests with its sumptuous seafood sauce, while meat lovers can revel in a succulent Via Santo vine-infused beef fillet.

Address: Via dell'Orto, 49, 50124 Firenze FI, Italy

 

Pizzeria Giovanni Santarpia

This restaurant serves the best pizza in Florence. Their classic margarita and marinara pizzas are famous in town. Of course, they serve some Neapolitan dishes as well such as sausage and palazzo or friarielli. You can also try some of their gluten-free pizzas. Locals especially love their fried pizza with Lampredotto.

Address: Via Senese, 155r, 50124 Firenze FI, Italy

So, now you know where to eat in Florence. Whether you are a pasta lover or a pizza lover this city has everything for you!

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  • Keirsten Bartley

    Keirsten left her career in engineering to travel the world. She is a 28 years old girl with some tremendous girl power; she has been traveling for five years now and has been producing awesome content based on her experience. 

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