La guida di Riccardo
Just aroud the corner
Here you can find places to eat and buy things for you stay, groceries, supermarket.
For your first cappuccino, start with a classic old-style breakfast in this bar just 30mt from the building.
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Pasticceria Minni
16 Via Antonio GiacominiFor your first cappuccino, start with a classic old-style breakfast in this bar just 30mt from the building.
Caffè Lietta
A very modern and mouth watering breakfast, veeeery god!
For a quick, cheap and typical lunch, chose L'affresco with its ready dishes or schiacciata with prosciutto e mozzarella or whatever!
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Gastronomia L'Affresco
1R Viale Don Giovanni MinzoniFor a quick, cheap and typical lunch, chose L'affresco with its ready dishes or schiacciata with prosciutto e mozzarella or whatever!
Esselunga di via Masaccio
274 Via MasaccioThe Supermarket down on the street (200mt).
Antica Bottega Del Pane
18 Via Frà Bartolommeobakery.
I' Guazzetto
15 Viale Don Giovanni MinzoniFish restaurant.
Need a fresh draft beer? Here you can find one of the best selections in Florence! Don't miss out!
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Braumeister
12/R Via Madonna della TosseNeed a fresh draft beer? Here you can find one of the best selections in Florence! Don't miss out!
One of the most famous and still very appreciated Bistecca alla Fiorentina restaurants, at Perseus you will taste the real flavor of the Florentine kitchen. Open for lunch and for dinner!
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Perseus
10 Viale Don Giovanni MinzoniOne of the most famous and still very appreciated Bistecca alla Fiorentina restaurants, at Perseus you will taste the real flavor of the Florentine kitchen. Open for lunch and for dinner!
Nice tiny bottega with sandwiches and small plates or appetizers all from the south of Italy (Puglia, Campania, Calabria, Sicilia). A very nice place to try for a quick refreshment!
FASTSUD Bottega Gourmet
34 R Via Pier CapponiNice tiny bottega with sandwiches and small plates or appetizers all from the south of Italy (Puglia, Campania, Calabria, Sicilia). A very nice place to try for a quick refreshment!
Perseus
10 Viale Don Giovanni MinzoniOne of the best FIORENTINA steak is just around the corner.
Pizzeria Di Napoli
9-11-13 Viale Don Giovanni MinzoniSUPER, Napolitan pizza
Oltrarno daytime, nightlife and drinks
If you want to enjoy Florence in the Florentine way, don't miss out the Oltrarno during the day visiting the narrow streets full of artisans and little restaurants and then, after dinner, also its brilliant nightlife.
The best street nightlife, a square full of young that use to live in Florence.
Peoples sitting on the church's steps.
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Santo Spirito
30 Piazza Santo SpiritoThe best street nightlife, a square full of young that use to live in Florence.
Peoples sitting on the church's steps.
Volume Café, all day long open, nice for every moment from breakfast to the last drink.
Also they often host to play good live music.
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Volume
3 Piazza Santo SpiritoVolume Café, all day long open, nice for every moment from breakfast to the last drink.
Also they often host to play good live music.
NoF
13 Borgo S. FredianoNight Live music and drinks
Nice bar full of free reading books open during the day.
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La Cité - Libreria Café
20/R Borgo S. FredianoNice bar full of free reading books open during the day.
In one of the tiniest square of the Oltrarno downtown, but full of restaurants, bars, activities, and a good Ice Cream shop. Just behind the gorgeous Piazza Pitti.
You have to spend a walk there!
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Piazza Della Passera
In one of the tiniest square of the Oltrarno downtown, but full of restaurants, bars, activities, and a good Ice Cream shop. Just behind the gorgeous Piazza Pitti.
You have to spend a walk there!
Quite a hidden place: ring the bell and go up to the last floor.
One of the best sightseeing of the Oltrarno.
Go there for the sunset and enjoy the panorama.
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Hotel Palazzo Guadagni
9 Piazza Santo SpiritoQuite a hidden place: ring the bell and go up to the last floor.
One of the best sightseeing of the Oltrarno.
Go there for the sunset and enjoy the panorama.
Ice Cream
My family owned two IceCream Shops for more than 10 years and we always tried to make it the more natural and genuine way.
A special list for a special Italian product.
MY FAVORITE ICE CREAM IN FLORENCE.
Every flavor is really really delicious.
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Gelateria La Sorbettiera
11r Piazza Torquato TassoMY FAVORITE ICE CREAM IN FLORENCE.
Every flavor is really really delicious.
Perché no!...
19r Via dei TavoliniMy second best ice cream. Try the pistacchio cream.
Very good, fresh, GRANITE SICILIANE.
The ice cream is particular, very icy, but for sure genuine and authentic.
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Carabè Firenze
60/R Via RicasoliVery good, fresh, GRANITE SICILIANE.
The ice cream is particular, very icy, but for sure genuine and authentic.
Vivoli is an institution in the Florentine ice cream, one of the oldest ice cream shops in the center.
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Vivoli
7r Via Isola delle StincheVivoli is an institution in the Florentine ice cream, one of the oldest ice cream shops in the center.
Restaurants
Typical restaurants in Florence are everywhere.
Here you are just some suggestions for the bests and less touristic ones.
Perseus
10 Viale Don Giovanni MinzoniYes, one of the best FIORENTINA steak is just around the corner.
Fishing Lab Alle Murate
16r Via del ProconsoloVery good, not expensive fish restaurant
Buca San Giovanni Frigest
8 Piazza di San GiovanniFiorentina and typical Tuscan dishes
Panino Experience
The best italian ingredients, assembled with creativity and savoire faire.
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Ino
3r Via dei GeorgofiliThe best italian ingredients, assembled with creativity and savoire faire.
Not only street-food.
You can also sit and chill. enjoy the one of the best finocchiona salami sandwich here in florence.
NOTE: there are 4-5 shops and they all are under the same name: be smart don't follow the longest line but chose the shorter as they serve the same food!
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Osteria All'antico Vinaio
65r Via dei NeriNot only street-food.
You can also sit and chill. enjoy the one of the best finocchiona salami sandwich here in florence.
NOTE: there are 4-5 shops and they all are under the same name: be smart don't follow the longest line but chose the shorter as they serve the same food!
Well, this guy will surprise you with a vintage Florentine bread, and real Tuscan ingredients coming from the sea to the mountains combined into delicious and terrific panini.
MUST TRY!
- only open for lunch Mon - Sat
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Semel Street Food
44 Piazza Lorenzo GhibertiWell, this guy will surprise you with a vintage Florentine bread, and real Tuscan ingredients coming from the sea to the mountains combined into delicious and terrific panini.
MUST TRY!
- only open for lunch Mon - Sat