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.
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Club Culinario Toscano da Osvaldo
3/r Piazza dei Peruzzi
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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.
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Fiaschetteria Nuvoli
15/r Piazza dell'Olio
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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.
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Osteria Buongustai
15 Via dei Cerchi
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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)
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Forno Sartoni
34R Via dei Cerchi
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Just outside the apartment, they have good pizza and "schiacciata" (typical florentine salted bread)
They have one of the best ice cream in Florence
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Gelateria dei Neri
9 Via dei Neri
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They have one of the best ice cream in Florence
This is one of the best traditional restaurants in Florence. I love eating here
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La Galleria Il Vino dei Guelfi cucina tipica fiorentina
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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.
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Perseus
10 Viale Don Giovanni Minzoni
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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.
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Bobolin puutarhat
1 Piazza de' Pitti
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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.
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Giardino Bardini
1 Costa S. Giorgio
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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
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Ruusutarha
2 Viale Giuseppe Poggi
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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.
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Zecchi – Colori – Belle Arti
19 Via dello Studio
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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.
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Salvatore Ferragamo
14r Via de' Tornabuoni
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Gucci
32r Via Roma
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Prada Firenze Via Tornabuoni
53R Via de' Tornabuoni
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The bridge is home to many of the most important jewelries of Florence.
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Ponte Vecchio-silta
Ponte Vecchio
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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
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Mercato Centrale
Mercato Centrale
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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.
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Enoteca Alessi
27/red Via delle Oche
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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
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Market Firenze
57 Borgo degli Albizi
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The supermarket is just outside the apartment
This Pharmacy is open 24h and is near the apartment.
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Farmacia Molteni
7r Via dei Calzaiuoli
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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.
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Wash & Dry
21 ROSSO Via dell'Agnolo
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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.
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Bargellon kansallismuseo
4 Via del Proconsolo
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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
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Uffizin galleria
6 Piazzale degli Uffizi
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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
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Teatro della Pergola
12 Via della Pergola
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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
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Teatro Comunale Florence
1 Piazza Vittorio Gui
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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
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Santa Croce
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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
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Cappelle Medicee station
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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
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Galleria dell'Accademia
58 Via Ricasoli
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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
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Palazzo Vecchio
Piazza della Signoria
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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
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Jazz Club Firenze
3 Via Nuova de' Caccini
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In this club every night you can listen to a different live jazz performance
It is a nice place to drik something after dinner
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Il Rifrullo
57 Via di S. Niccolò
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It is a nice place to drik something after dinner
Sometimes there is live music during the night
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Zoe
13 Via dei Renai
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Sometimes there is live music during the night
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La Terrazza Continentale
2r Lungarno degli Acciaiuoli
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In this wine bar, which is the most ancient in Florence, you can taste a wide array of wines.
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Casa del Vino
16r Via dell'Ariento
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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.
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Firenze S.M.N. station
Piazza della Stazione
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The central station is also a hub for local buses ad the tramway.