Guidebook for Firenze
Food Scene
Typical Tuscan cooking; there you will find the best steak in the city.
Extremely welcoming atmosphere.
It is popular with both tourists and Florentines, so always book before you go.
Closed on Saturdays and Sundays.
No credit card (you can only pay by cash).
86 locals recommend
Ristorante del Fagioli
47-red Corso dei TintoriTypical Tuscan cooking; there you will find the best steak in the city.
Extremely welcoming atmosphere.
It is popular with both tourists and Florentines, so always book before you go.
Closed on Saturdays and Sundays.
No credit card (you can only pay by cash).
Strolling between the Duomo and Piazza della Signoria, stop at this tiny wine bar to eat a sandwich and drinking a glass of wine. Wide selection of sandwiches, good quality, reasonable prices, in the heart of Florence.
119 locals recommend
I Fratellini
38 Via dei CimatoriStrolling between the Duomo and Piazza della Signoria, stop at this tiny wine bar to eat a sandwich and drinking a glass of wine. Wide selection of sandwiches, good quality, reasonable prices, in the heart of Florence.
It is the temple of artisan food in Florence. Varied food, traditional and no, tasty and not too expensive. It is housed in an extraordinary nineteenth-century structure.
963 locals recommend
Mercato Centrale
Via dell'ArientoIt is the temple of artisan food in Florence. Varied food, traditional and no, tasty and not too expensive. It is housed in an extraordinary nineteenth-century structure.
Parks & Nature
For a jog, a walk, or just to sit at the feet of a tree, in the historical green lung of Florence
644 locals recommend
Parco delle Cascine
Piazzale delle CascineFor a jog, a walk, or just to sit at the feet of a tree, in the historical green lung of Florence
Arts & Culture
Chiesa Di Santa Maria Di Candeli
56n Via dei PilastriCappella Brancacci with frescoes by Masaccio
Palazzo Medici Riccardi
3 Via CavourCappella dei Magi with frescoes by Benozzo Gozzoli
Home of Maggio Musicale: great concerts and ballets all year long. Magnificent work of architecture.
147 locals recommend
Teatro Comunale Florence
1 Piazza Vittorio GuiHome of Maggio Musicale: great concerts and ballets all year long. Magnificent work of architecture.
Essentials
NaturaSì
81 Via Baccio da MontelupoOrganic food
Conad Margherita
5B Via Bartolomeo CristoforiFor shopping of everyday life
Getting Around
Bus stops to and from the city center and the train station (ATAF lines 22 and 23)
16 locals recommend
Piazza di San Jacopino
Piazza di San JacopinoBus stops to and from the city center and the train station (ATAF lines 22 and 23)
Shopping
Officina Profumo-Farmaceutica di Santa Maria Novella
16 Via della ScalaFor those who love perfumes