Tuscan cooking near the Duomo, with handmade pasta and bistecca alla fiorentina. Expect mid-range prices (€€), with steak and wine costing more. Reserve ahead for dinner and groups.
WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 11 7:30 PM VARIOUS LOCAL TRATTORIAS & RESTAURANTS
A Taste of Florence, Together Again
Find your spot for an evening of good food and catching up.
Explore our restaurant recommendations. Please book directly with your chosen restaurant.
A traditional Tuscan osteria in the Oltrarno, serving regional dishes and local wines. Expect mid-range prices (€€) in a relaxed setting. Reservations are recommended for dinner and groups.
A cosy Tuscan trattoria that's been around since our student days, and a familiar spot for a return to Florence. Near Santa Croce, Anita serves traditional favourites such as ribollita, pasta, and bistecca alla fiorentina. Expect mid-range prices (€€), with steak and wine costing more; reservations are recommended.
The first-floor food hall in San Lorenzo brings together artisan food stalls and casual communal seating. Prices range from budget to mid-range (€–€€), depending on what you choose. General seating is walk-in; the pizzeria and restaurant accept reservations.
A family-run Italian restaurant and pizzeria near Santa Maria Novella, offering a varied menu in a welcoming setting. Expect mid-range prices (€€). Book ahead for dinner or groups and discuss dietary requirements directly with the restaurant.
A convivial Oltrarno restaurant serving Tuscan classics with contemporary touches and a strong wine selection. Expect mid-range to higher prices (€€–€€€). Reserve well ahead for dinner and ask directly about group availability.
A Tuscan osteria near the Duomo, serving handmade pasta, Florentine steak, and a curated selection of wines. Expect mid-range to higher prices (€€–€€€). Reserve ahead for dinner and enquire directly about private dining or group tables.
This historic delicatessen and wine bar is known for its small truffle sandwiches and Antinori wines. A lovely choice for a light bite or aperitivo, with mid-range prices (€€) depending on wine and how much you order. Seating is limited, so enquire ahead for groups.
A casual restaurant just outside Porta Romana, serving pizza, burgers, and grilled meat and fish. Expect budget to mid-range prices (€–€€), depending on your dishes. Reserve ahead for dinner or a group table.
An intimate restaurant with just 12 tables, serving seasonal Tuscan dishes, vegetarian options, and Italian wines. Expect mid-range to higher prices (€€–€€€). Book ahead, check opening days, and wait for staff confirmation if reserving by email.
Near Santa Croce, Boccanegra offers a restaurant, Tuscan osteria, and pizzeria. Prices range from mid-range to higher (€€–€€€), with pizza generally less costly than steak or the restaurant menu. Specify which dining area you want when reserving.
Contemporary fine dining at Palazzo Gucci, combining Italian and international influences in an elegant setting. This is a luxury choice (€€€€); check current menus and booking terms before reserving. Advance reservations are strongly recommended, with group arrangements handled directly.