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The best bistecca alla fiorentina in Florence

Start with Trattoria Sostanza il Troia in Centro for bistecca, Regina Bistecca in Duomo for bistecca, with a choice of beef origin and Il Latini in Near the station / Via dei Palchetti for bistecca fiorentina. Here are all 5, with what to get at each.

5 places · Updated October 25, 2026

Bistecca alla fiorentina
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  1. Trattoria Sostanza il TroiaCentro · Bistecca alla fiorentina

    Get: Bistecca (and the butter chicken)

    A crowded 1869 trattoria whose steak is held up as the benchmark.

  2. Regina BisteccaDuomo · Bistecca alla fiorentina

    Get: Bistecca, with a choice of beef origin

    Steak specialist that shows you the raw cut and sears it precisely.

  3. Il LatiniNear the station / Via dei Palchetti · Bistecca alla fiorentina

    Get: Bistecca fiorentina

    Long family-run institution, lively and touristy but reliably good steak.

  4. Osteria dell'EnotecaBistecca alla fiorentina

    Get: Bistecca with a bottle from the wine wall

    Refined Tuscan classics with steaks ranked among the city's best.

  5. Del FagioliSanta Croce · Bistecca alla fiorentina

    Get: Chianina steak

    Old-school trattoria with a serious grill menu.

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Where is the best bistecca alla fiorentina in Florence?

Chef Amazing’s picks start with Trattoria Sostanza il Troia (Centro), Regina Bistecca (Duomo) and Il Latini (Near the station / Via dei Palchetti). All 5 places are on this page with what to get, where they are and a map.

What should I order?

At Trattoria Sostanza il Troia, get bistecca (and the butter chicken). At Regina Bistecca, get bistecca, with a choice of beef origin. At Il Latini, get bistecca fiorentina. At Osteria dell'Enoteca, get bistecca with a bottle from the wine wall.

How does Chef Amazing pick these?

From Chef Amazing’s city guide and lists for Florence: the places critics, chefs and locals keep recommending, checked and kept current, with what to order at each. Nobody pays to be on them.

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