Food Scene
Tamerò
11r Piazza Santo SpiritoVery particular location, the top for fresh hand made pasta and aperitivo!
One of the best fiorentina in Florence, the traditional t-bone steak, and a perfect tuscan menù. Medium prices!!
126 locals recommend
The Antico Ristoro di Cambi
1R Via Sant'OnofrioOne of the best fiorentina in Florence, the traditional t-bone steak, and a perfect tuscan menù. Medium prices!!
The best coffee related bar in the neighborhood, a great spot to have breakfast, and also gin bar at night.
56 locals recommend
Ditta Artigianale
5/R Via dello SproneThe best coffee related bar in the neighborhood, a great spot to have breakfast, and also gin bar at night.
The old traditional tuscan kitchen, good quality and affordable price!
32 locals recommend
Trattoria Del Carmine
18 Piazza del CarmineThe old traditional tuscan kitchen, good quality and affordable price!
Osteria All'antico Vinaio
65r Via dei NeriGelateria La Carraia
25 Piazza Nazario Sauro One of the best ice cream, just in front of the river!
Marina Di Santospirito
1/C Via MaffiaOne of the best fresh fish restaurant in Florence.
Lo Spuntino di Pesce
36 r Via Sant'AgostinoConvenient fish bistrot, good prices and quality.
Trattoria Mario
2r Via RosinaTraditional Italian food. Only open lunches, closed Sundays.
Drinks & Nightlife
The best spot in the hot summer, all open air, you can drink&eat and also party at night!
30 locals recommend
Easy Living
The best spot in the hot summer, all open air, you can drink&eat and also party at night!
Le Murate Caffè Letterario
Piazza delle MurateLive music and good vibes in the center of "the coolest place of the World".
250 locals recommend
Volume
3 Piazza Santo SpiritoLive music and good vibes in the center of "the coolest place of the World".
Shopping
Officina Profumo-Farmaceutica di Santa Maria Novella
16 Via della ScalaArts & Culture
Oblate Library
24 Via dell' OriuoloThe Pitti Palace, which was formerly the residence of the grand-dukes of Tuscany and later of the King of Italy, now houses several important collections of paintings and sculpture, works of art, porcelain and a costume gallery, besides providing a magnificently decorated historical setting which extends to the Boboli Gardens, one of the earliest Italian gardens famous also for its fountains and grottoes.
879 locals recommend
Pitti Palace
1 Piazza de' PittiThe Pitti Palace, which was formerly the residence of the grand-dukes of Tuscany and later of the King of Italy, now houses several important collections of paintings and sculpture, works of art, porcelain and a costume gallery, besides providing a magnificently decorated historical setting which extends to the Boboli Gardens, one of the earliest Italian gardens famous also for its fountains and grottoes.
Situated between Piazza Strozzi and via Tornabuoni in the heart of Florence, the Palazzo Strozzi is one of the finest examples of Renaissance domestic architecture.It was commissioned by the Florentine merchant Filippo Strozzi and the foundations were laid in 1489 according to a design by Benedetto da Maiano. A year later the project was given to Simone del Pollaiolo, known as Cronaca, who worked on it until 1504 but the Palazzo was only finally finished in 1538. The Palazzo Strozzi now hosts three major exhibitions annually, and is open year-round with a café/bar, and a permanent exhibition on the history of the Palazzo Strozzi.
205 locals recommend
Strozzi Palace
Piazza degli StrozziSituated between Piazza Strozzi and via Tornabuoni in the heart of Florence, the Palazzo Strozzi is one of the finest examples of Renaissance domestic architecture.It was commissioned by the Florentine merchant Filippo Strozzi and the foundations were laid in 1489 according to a design by Benedetto da Maiano. A year later the project was given to Simone del Pollaiolo, known as Cronaca, who worked on it until 1504 but the Palazzo was only finally finished in 1538. The Palazzo Strozzi now hosts three major exhibitions annually, and is open year-round with a café/bar, and a permanent exhibition on the history of the Palazzo Strozzi.
Palazzo Vecchio, also called Palazzo della Signoria, most important historic government building in Florence, having been the seat of the Signoria of the Florentine Republic in the 14th century and then the government centre of the Medici grand dukes of Tuscany. From 1865 to 1871 it housed the Chamber of Deputies of the Kingdom of Italy, and since 1872 it has been the town hall.
710 locals recommend
Palazzo Vecchio
Piazza della SignoriaPalazzo Vecchio, also called Palazzo della Signoria, most important historic government building in Florence, having been the seat of the Signoria of the Florentine Republic in the 14th century and then the government centre of the Medici grand dukes of Tuscany. From 1865 to 1871 it housed the Chamber of Deputies of the Kingdom of Italy, and since 1872 it has been the town hall.
The Brancacci Chapel has one of the supreme masterpieces of renaissance painting: the fresco cycle of Scenes from the life of St. Peter, mostly painted in collaboration by Masaccio and Masolino between 1425 and 1427. The work was left unfinished by Masolino, who took off for Hungary, and by Masaccio, who decamped to Rome (where he died in 1428).The chapel’s decoration was completed by Filippino Lippi, between 1481 and 1485.
114 locals recommend
Brancacci Chapel
14 Piazza del CarmineThe Brancacci Chapel has one of the supreme masterpieces of renaissance painting: the fresco cycle of Scenes from the life of St. Peter, mostly painted in collaboration by Masaccio and Masolino between 1425 and 1427. The work was left unfinished by Masolino, who took off for Hungary, and by Masaccio, who decamped to Rome (where he died in 1428).The chapel’s decoration was completed by Filippino Lippi, between 1481 and 1485.
Essentials
Supermarkets, groceries, pharmacy store.
SAPORI & DINTORNI STORE
45 Via de' BardiWell furnished supermarket. Very close to the aparment.
Conad City - Supermarket
24/30 Via KyotoWell furnished supermarket. Very close to the aparment.
Farmacia Pitti
1r Piazza San FeliceEverything Else
Fratellanza Militare Firenze
6 Via Sant'AgostinoA medical service for all the emergencies.
Getting Around
Via Mazzetta
Via MazzettaBus stop and ticket shop.
Piazza de' Frescobaldi
Piazza de' FrescobaldiBus stop and ticket shop.
Lungarno Guicciardini
Lungarno GuicciardiniBus stop
Parcheggio Oltrarno
1 Piazza della CalzaPublic paid parking lots , Tarifs: 2 euro/h.
Taxi Station Square
14 Piazza della StazioneTaxy station.
The cheapest way to park the car in Florence. A parking inside of the highway, directly connected to the Santa Maria Novella station with an efficent tram service. 7 euro per day. https://www.parcheggiovillacostanza.it/it/
13 locals recommend
Highway Parking "Drive and Tramway" Villa Costanza
A1The cheapest way to park the car in Florence. A parking inside of the highway, directly connected to the Santa Maria Novella station with an efficent tram service. 7 euro per day. https://www.parcheggiovillacostanza.it/it/