Florence
Borgo SS Apostoli, 8 / 50123 Florence, Italy
This is the one with the tower where they serve drinks at night – really neat place.
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Hotel Torre Guelfa
December 30, 2005Doors of the Baptistry
December 30, 2005Florence
Must see
Uffizi Gallery
December 30, 2005Florence
Sunday closes at 2pm, Monday closed, entrance 10000
Aqua Al’Due
December 30, 2005Florence
In Piazze near the Uffizzi – recommended by Rob Sunderland
Camellio Trattoria
December 30, 2005Florence
Across Ponte Vecchio to San Jacopo. Restaurant almost at end as right. Food was great – Wine was Excellent! Sangiovese Toscana 1995, and Brunnello de Mantalcino Madonna Del Piano 1990. Must have Fragolini (baby strawberries) can Parto (Port Wine).
Trattoria l’che c’e c’e
December 30, 2005Florence
Via de Magalotti 11r
Owner chef cares about food. topini-gnocchi w/gorgonzola,L8000. secondo like salsicce e fagioli (sausage w/beans) L10,000.Cover L2000. Serves house wine in ceramic pitchers. Tues-Sun 12:30-2:30,7:30-10:30. LG. 05/21/95. Grace antipasto/penne w/tom. sauce/Pecorino. Joe tagliatelli Bolog./Salsicce e Fagioli. Salsicce e fagioli excellent. Service not great. Wine very good. Total bill for 2:L58000
White Boar
December 30, 2005Florence
Borgo San Jacopo 43r
Romantic. Osteria del Cinghiale Bianco. Prosciutto. Stewed boar w/polenta. Thurs-Tues 12-2:30, 7-11. LG
Trattoria da Giorgio
December 30, 2005Florence
same deal as contadino – just up the street. Mon-Sat 11-3,6:30-10. LG.
Trattoria Contadino
December 30, 2005Florence
Via Palazzuolo 69r
Home style primo, secondo, salad and wine L14,000. Mon-Sat 11-3,7-12. LG.
Il Giardino
December 30, 2005Florence
Via della Scala 67 – 213141
Penne w/eggplant under garden vines. Roast veal. Tourist menu L18,000. Wed-Mon 12-3,7-10. Let’s Go (LG).
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