What Can You Find in Florence?

Here's what locals recommend across 9 categories in Florence.

Ostro San Frediano
San Frediano Bar & Restaurant by “UNA cucina”
49
coffee
4.7avg
Oltrarno Ristorante Toscano
Panini and Vini
46
restaurants
4.7avg
Libreria Claudiana
Art & Books Library
32
indie bookstores
4.7avg
Nuvola Gelateria
Sbrino
23
artisanal ice cream
4.7avg
Caffetteria Snack Anna
Fancy Pasticceria, Specialty coffee & Croissant
23
breakfast
4.6avg
BEER SPOT CRAFT PUB - Beer - Cocktail - Food
Djària - American Bar
15
bars
4.6avg
Pitti Express
Game
13
board game cafes
4.7avg
Independent Cinema National School
1
independent cinemas
4.5avg
Borgo San Frediano
1
parks
4.5avg

203 authentic local spots across 9 categories in Florence

Top-Rated Spots in Florence

The highest-rated local spots in Florence, loved by locals and verified by reviews.

#1
Ostro San Frediano

Ostro San Frediano

5.0
144 reviews
CoffeeOltrarno
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#2
San Frediano Bar & Restaurant by “UNA cucina”

San Frediano Bar & Restaurant by “UNA cucina”

5.0
52 reviews
CoffeeSan Frediano
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#3
Locanda de' Medici

Locanda de' Medici

4.9
1,554 reviews
RestaurantsSan Niccol
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#4
Retrobottega - Cibarie e Mescita

Retrobottega - Cibarie e Mescita

4.9
1,447 reviews
CoffeeSan Niccol
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#5
Pitti Express

Pitti Express

4.9
854 reviews
Board Game CafesSan Niccol
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#6
Gelateria Artigianale La Sorbettiera | Santo Spirito

Gelateria Artigianale La Sorbettiera | Santo Spirito

4.9
532 reviews
Artisanal Ice CreamCentro Storico
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#7
Djària - American Bar

Djària - American Bar

4.9
420 reviews
BarsOltrarno
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#8
Giunti Odeon Libreria e Cinema

Giunti Odeon Libreria e Cinema

4.9
403 reviews
Indie BookstoresCentro Storico
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#9
Oltrarno Ristorante Toscano

Oltrarno Ristorante Toscano

4.9
398 reviews
RestaurantsOltrarno
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#10
Specialty coffee Manly The Office

Specialty coffee Manly The Office

4.9
354 reviews
CoffeeSan Frediano
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#11
Nuvola Gelateria

Nuvola Gelateria

4.9
251 reviews
Artisanal Ice CreamSan Niccol
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#12
Enoteca Spontanea

Enoteca Spontanea

4.9
245 reviews
CoffeeOltrarno
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#13
Libreria On the Road Firenze

Libreria On the Road Firenze

4.9
213 reviews
Indie BookstoresCentro Storico
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#14
Fancy Pasticceria, Specialty coffee & Croissant

Fancy Pasticceria, Specialty coffee & Croissant

4.9
171 reviews
BreakfastCentro Storico
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#15
Game

Game

4.9
136 reviews
Board Game CafesOltrarno
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#16
Nani Pittori - Libreria per bambini e ragazzi

Nani Pittori - Libreria per bambini e ragazzi

4.9
135 reviews
Indie BookstoresSan Niccol
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#17
Braceria San Frediano

Braceria San Frediano

4.9
128 reviews
RestaurantsSan Frediano
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#18
Libreria Claudiana

Libreria Claudiana

4.9
96 reviews
Indie BookstoresOltrarno
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#19
Bar Oltrarno

Bar Oltrarno

4.9
57 reviews
CoffeeOltrarno
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#20
Panini and Vini

Panini and Vini

4.9
54 reviews
RestaurantsSan Niccol
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All 20 spots verified with 7,644 combined reviews

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The highest-rated spots are Ostro San Frediano (5.0★, 144 reviews), San Frediano Bar & Restaurant by “UNA cucina” (5.0★, 52 reviews), Locanda de' Medici (4.9★, 1,554 reviews), Retrobottega - Cibarie e Mescita (4.9★, 1,447 reviews), Pitti Express (4.9★, 854 reviews). The #1 spot, Ostro San Frediano, is located in Oltrarno.

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