Old-school favorites in Florence

Family places, counters and bakeries that have fed the neighborhood for years, with what to order at each.

6 places in Florence · by Chef Amazing · updated October 20, 2026
Photo: trattoriasabatino.it

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   Da Nerbone

   Florentine street food · San Lorenzo (Mercato Centrale)

   Get: Lampredotto sandwich, bagnato (dipped)

   Order: Lampredotto panino; bollito sandwich or ribollita if tripe is not your thing

   Also on the list: Long lines in Florence.

   Mercato Centrale, Via dell'Ariento / Piazza del Mercato Centrale 47R, 50123 Florence · Map · Add to Chef Amazing
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   I Fratellini

   Panini and wine · Via dei Cimatori (Centro)

   Get: A panino with finocchiona and a glass of Chianti

   Order: Panini (prosciutto and truffle, bresaola, mozzarella and tomato) with a glass of wine

   Also on the list: Long lines in Florence.

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   Trattoria Mario

   Florentine · San Lorenzo / Mercato Centrale

   Get: Bistecca on Fridays and Saturdays, ribollita any day

   Order: The daily ragu dish

   Also on these lists: Long lines in Florence, The best bistecca alla fiorentina in Florence.

   Via Rosina 2r, 50123 Florence · Map · Add to Chef Amazing
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   All'Antico Vinaio

   Panini · Via dei Neri, Florence

   Get: The La Paradiso (mortadella, pistachio cream, stracciatella)

   Order: La Paradiso (prosciutto, mozzarella, truffle cream) on schiacciata

   Also on these lists: Breakfast and sandwiches in Florence, Long lines in Florence, New and hot in Florence.

   Via dei Neri 65r, 50122 Florence · Map · Add to Chef Amazing
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   Trattoria Da Burde

   Tuscan trattoria · Peretola (near the airport)

   Order: Ribollita, pasta e fagioli, pappa al pomodoro

   Via Pistoiese 154, 50145 Florence · Map · Add to Chef Amazing
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   Trattoria Sabatino

   Tuscan trattoria · Oltrarno (San Frediano)

   Order: Pasta e fagioli and thick-cut Tuscan salami with figs

   Via Pisana 2, 50143 Florence · Map · Add to Chef Amazing