Guidebook for Florence

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Guidebook for Florence

Food Scene

This is a list of places where I love to eat
This is a small place with a warm atmosphere. The owner is very nice and welcoming and you can eat a revisited selection of dishes from all central Italy.
34 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Club Culinario Toscano da Osvaldo
3/r Piazza dei Peruzzi
34 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
This is a small place with a warm atmosphere. The owner is very nice and welcoming and you can eat a revisited selection of dishes from all central Italy.
Opened only at lunch, it is a very cheap place which still has the old local atmosphere. It is not for people who love elaborated dishes and refined places, however it may be interesting for people who want to really get to know the old florentine atmosphere.
24 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Fiaschetteria Nuvoli
15/r Piazza dell'Olio
24 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Opened only at lunch, it is a very cheap place which still has the old local atmosphere. It is not for people who love elaborated dishes and refined places, however it may be interesting for people who want to really get to know the old florentine atmosphere.
Opened at lunch and during the evenings also for dinner. It is ususally very crowded for very good reasons! The menu is cheap, excellent and also quite original.
12 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Osteria Buongustai
15 Via dei Cerchi
12 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Opened at lunch and during the evenings also for dinner. It is ususally very crowded for very good reasons! The menu is cheap, excellent and also quite original.
I personally think that they have the best espresso in whole Florence. Also pastries are extremely good
Coronas Cafè
72 r Via dei Calzaiuoli
I personally think that they have the best espresso in whole Florence. Also pastries are extremely good
Just outside the apartment, they have good pizza and "schiacciata" (typical florentine salted bread)
13 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Forno Sartoni
34R Via dei Cerchi
13 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Just outside the apartment, they have good pizza and "schiacciata" (typical florentine salted bread)
They have one of the best ice cream in Florence
101 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Gelateria dei Neri
9 Via dei Neri
101 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
They have one of the best ice cream in Florence
This is one of the best traditional restaurants in Florence. I love eating here
8 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
La Galleria Il Vino dei Guelfi cucina tipica fiorentina
8 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
This is one of the best traditional restaurants in Florence. I love eating here
This place is a bit far from the city center, however it has the beast steak in whole Florence.
229 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Perseus
10 Viale Don Giovanni Minzoni
229 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
This place is a bit far from the city center, however it has the beast steak in whole Florence.

Parks & Nature

One of the best examples of Italian-style garden, just next to palazzo Pitti, it is home to sculptures and also roman antiquities.
1539 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Jardines de Bóboli
1 Piazza de' Pitti
1539 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
One of the best examples of Italian-style garden, just next to palazzo Pitti, it is home to sculptures and also roman antiquities.
An historical park of Florence, annexted to Bardini villa. It was recently opened to the public and is quite charming.
339 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Giardino Bardini
1 Costa S. Giorgio
339 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
An historical park of Florence, annexted to Bardini villa. It was recently opened to the public and is quite charming.
Originally open only in May, it is now open all year round from 9am to sunset. It has a wide collection of roses
310 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Jardín de las Rosas
2 Viale Giuseppe Poggi
310 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Originally open only in May, it is now open all year round from 9am to sunset. It has a wide collection of roses

Shopping

It is an ancient shop with an enormous collection of colors and pigments for painting. It has also rare pigments from obtained with ancient methods.
9 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Zecchi – Colori – Belle Arti
19 Via dello Studio
9 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
It is an ancient shop with an enormous collection of colors and pigments for painting. It has also rare pigments from obtained with ancient methods.
15 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Salvatore Ferragamo
14r Via de' Tornabuoni
15 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
48 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Gucci
32r Via Roma
48 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
30 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Prada Firenze Via Tornabuoni
53R Via de' Tornabuoni
30 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The bridge is home to many of the most important jewelries of Florence.
1339 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Ponte Vecchio
Ponte Vecchio
1339 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The bridge is home to many of the most important jewelries of Florence.
This is an open market where you can find cheap things and enjoy the atmosphere
19 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Mercato Centrale
Mercato Centrale
19 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
This is an open market where you can find cheap things and enjoy the atmosphere
It has a wide collection of wines from allover Italy. For those who love it, it also has a wide collection of many kinds of choccolate.
12 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Enoteca Alessi
27/red Via delle Oche
12 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
It has a wide collection of wines from allover Italy. For those who love it, it also has a wide collection of many kinds of choccolate.

Essentials

The supermarket is just outside the apartment
49 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Market Firenze
57 Borgo degli Albizi
49 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The supermarket is just outside the apartment
This Pharmacy is open 24h and is near the apartment.
10 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Farmacia Molteni
7r Via dei Calzaiuoli
10 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
This Pharmacy is open 24h and is near the apartment.
It is not far from the apartment. If for some reason the wash&dry machine in the apartment is not enough for you.
47 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Wash & Dry
21 ROSSO Via dell'Agnolo
47 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
It is not far from the apartment. If for some reason the wash&dry machine in the apartment is not enough for you.

Arts & Culture

It is home to the most impressive sculpture collection of Italy.
462 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Museo Nacional del Bargello
4 Via del Proconsolo
462 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
It is home to the most impressive sculpture collection of Italy.
It is home to the most comprehensive collection of art from the florentine renaissance
1671 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Galería Uffizi
6 Piazzale degli Uffizi
1671 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
It is home to the most comprehensive collection of art from the florentine renaissance
It is a small theatre dating back to 1657 and still in use
183 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Teatro della Pergola
12 Via della Pergola
183 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
It is a small theatre dating back to 1657 and still in use
It the place to go if you want to see an opera on a classical music concert
147 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Teatro Comunale Florence
1 Piazza Vittorio Gui
147 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
It the place to go if you want to see an opera on a classical music concert
Home of the tombs of Michelangelo, Galileo and other figures of paramount importance, the church and the annexed museum offer extraordinary frescoes and paintings
429 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Santa Croce
429 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Home of the tombs of Michelangelo, Galileo and other figures of paramount importance, the church and the annexed museum offer extraordinary frescoes and paintings
Extraordinary and unique place decorated with Michelangelo's works
108 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Cappelle Medicee station
108 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Extraordinary and unique place decorated with Michelangelo's works
The Academy Gallery is hosting some of the most important works from Michelangelo Buonarroti, such as the David and Prigioni
1077 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Galleria dell'Accademia
58 Via Ricasoli
1077 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The Academy Gallery is hosting some of the most important works from Michelangelo Buonarroti, such as the David and Prigioni
The "Sala dei 500" inside the Old Palace is a must-see
710 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Palacio Vecchio
Piazza della Signoria
710 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The "Sala dei 500" inside the Old Palace is a must-see

Drinks & Nightlife

In this club every night you can listen to a different live jazz performance
107 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Jazz Club Firenze
3 Via Nuova de' Caccini
107 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
In this club every night you can listen to a different live jazz performance
It is a nice place to drik something after dinner
156 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Il Rifrullo
57 Via di S. Niccolò
156 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
It is a nice place to drik something after dinner
Sometimes there is live music during the night
67 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Zoe
13 Via dei Renai
67 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Sometimes there is live music during the night
21 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
La Terrazza Continentale
2r Lungarno degli Acciaiuoli
21 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
In this wine bar, which is the most ancient in Florence, you can taste a wide array of wines.
28 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Casa del Vino
16r Via dell'Ariento
28 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
In this wine bar, which is the most ancient in Florence, you can taste a wide array of wines.

Getting Around

The central station is also a hub for local buses ad the tramway.
519 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Firenze S.M.N. station
Piazza della Stazione
519 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The central station is also a hub for local buses ad the tramway.