Guidebook for Firenze
Food Scene
La Pentola Dell'Oro
24 Via di MezzoCollege
21 Via PietrapianaThis is a fun place to go. Inside there are meat stands and outside there are fruits, vegetable and even flower stands. You can get fresh food here. It opens at 7AM but closes at 2pm.
405 locals recommend
Sant'Ambrogio Market
Piazza Lorenzo GhibertiThis is a fun place to go. Inside there are meat stands and outside there are fruits, vegetable and even flower stands. You can get fresh food here. It opens at 7AM but closes at 2pm.
One of the best pizza places in Florence. You must reserve or you'll never get in.
188 locals recommend
Il Pizzaiuolo
113r Via dei MacciOne of the best pizza places in Florence. You must reserve or you'll never get in.
Very good Tuscan food. Has outside seating. Good for groups as they have long tables
27 locals recommend
Gilda Bistrot
40-red Piazza Lorenzo GhibertiVery good Tuscan food. Has outside seating. Good for groups as they have long tables
American cake shop. Sells decadent cakes by the slice. Very good! You can eat in or take away.
6 locals recommend
Sugar & Spice Bakery
15 r Borgo la CroceAmerican cake shop. Sells decadent cakes by the slice. Very good! You can eat in or take away.
This is a small deli, they have all the meats and cheeses on display and you can pick what bread you want. They make the sandwich right there for you. Few seats, mostly take away.
6 locals recommend
Ke Ci Metto? di Marco Cassetti
52 Borgo la CroceThis is a small deli, they have all the meats and cheeses on display and you can pick what bread you want. They make the sandwich right there for you. Few seats, mostly take away.
Vivoli
7r Via Isola delle StincheGelato!!!! Very good gelato!
Baldovino Bistrot
22R Via S. GiuseppeHas a bit of everything on the menu. Good food, fair prices.
wonderful pasta especially the cacio & pepe made in the cheese wheel!
11 locals recommend
Ristorante Sant' Ambrogio
5r Via Luigi Carlo Fariniwonderful pasta especially the cacio & pepe made in the cheese wheel!
Drinks & Nightlife
Great for aperitif, they lay out food on the bar. Very good wine selection
64 locals recommend
Enoteca Sant'Ambrogio Caffe
7r Piazza Sant'AmbrogioGreat for aperitif, they lay out food on the bar. Very good wine selection
Parks & Nature
Nice place to take kids to play, jog or just go for a walk
46 locals recommend
Piazza Massimo D'Azeglio
39 Piazza Massimo D'AzeglioNice place to take kids to play, jog or just go for a walk
Shopping
Carrefour Express
66 Via dell' OriuoloSmall grocery store but has all the essentials
Sant'Ambrogio Market
Piazza Lorenzo GhibertiArts & Culture
Michelangelo Buonarroti family home. 17th-century palace museum with frescoes, housing Michelangelo's early marble reliefs & drawings.
Open 10 AM to 5 PM, closed Tuesdays
49 locals recommend
Casa Buonarroti
70 Via GhibellinaMichelangelo Buonarroti family home. 17th-century palace museum with frescoes, housing Michelangelo's early marble reliefs & drawings.
Open 10 AM to 5 PM, closed Tuesdays
Gothic Franciscan church known for its Giotto frescoes, plus tombs of Michelangelo & Galileo.
453 locals recommend
Basilica of Santa Croce
16 Piazza di Santa CroceGothic Franciscan church known for its Giotto frescoes, plus tombs of Michelangelo & Galileo.
Art museum with Renaissance sculptures including works by Michelangelo, set in 13th-century palace
462 locals recommend
Bargello National Museum
4 Via del ProconsoloArt museum with Renaissance sculptures including works by Michelangelo, set in 13th-century palace
Florence National Central Library
1 Piazza dei CavalleggeriSightseeing
Famous Piazza in the heart of Florence. Includes Palazzo Vecchio, the Uffizi Gallary, and the Loggia dei Lanzi, an open air sculpture museum.
557 locals recommend
Piazza della Signoria
Piazza della SignoriaFamous Piazza in the heart of Florence. Includes Palazzo Vecchio, the Uffizi Gallary, and the Loggia dei Lanzi, an open air sculpture museum.
Piazza Delle Pallottole
Piazza delle Pallottole