Go on a weekday so you can snag the two-person table on the upstairs balcony with amazing Duomo and Baptistry views!
If you're new to town, you might think it's a good idea to arrange meetings with your friends in Piazza Duomo. You will soon find that it's too crowded to make this practical! Pick any other spot ;-)
The “old bridge” once housed butchers, but the Medici, who had Vasari build his famous corridor above it, complained of the smell and installed goldsmiths here.
Wondering about the massive flocks of birds at dusk? They won't stay past late spring but pack yer umbrella til then. Read more.
Restaurant, wine-bar, jazz club and 2 wonderful suites for the night. Golden View Open Bar is my favourite place in Florence, it is in the historical centerm with a wonderful view on Ponte Vecchio.
Definitely get a sampler, meat or pasta… even salad. Green pepper veal is uh-maz-ing, creamy and spicy…
Welcome to our favourite city in the world! The Florentine is your source for English-language events &news, as well as tips. Let's start with one now: the pharmacy in this station is open 24h ;-) Read more.
One of the most important museums in the world with paintings by Tuscan artists Giotto, Botticelli, Leonardo, Michelangelo, and more.
Home of the only cocktail recognised as Tuscan by the IBA (international bartender association). Ask for it just saying "un Negroni per favore"! More about it: http://bit.ly/1fCgkv5
Procacci has been here for the past 85 years and the subtitle says it all! Try those tiny truffle sandwiches. 10 historic food stores in Florence: http://bit.ly/1mc2ec6
This café has been here since 1872 when it was a chocolate factory! Sit back, look at Palazzo Vecchio and sip on a hot chocolate with whipped cream! Florence’s Historic Cafes: http://bit.ly/1iv6gt1
TRAVEL FACT: House to the Medici chapels and nine of Michelangelo's sculptures.
TRAVEL FACT: Climb 414 steps up Giotto's Campanile to the best view of Florence.
TRAVEL FACT: You don't want to miss Michelangelo's David, the Rape of the Sabines and the unfinished Slaves at the Galleria dell'Accademia.
Pop Cafe for Healthy Creative Salads & Crostini...plus an amazingly diverse night life with unique Aperitivos...
Dedicated to Michelangelo, it is one of the most famous places in the world, for the magnificent panoramic view of Florence! Here you will also find bronze copies of some of his works.
