Florence, Italy
Where to eat near the Uffizi
10 places within 15 minutes on foot of the Uffizi. Start with Del Fagioli, 6 min walk: crostini di fegatini (chicken-liver pâté), ribollita, pappa al pomodoro, pici with aglione sauce, bistecca.
The trap to skip
The restaurants right on the piazzas, with picture menus, flags on the menu and someone waving you in. Look for a short, handwritten menu a street or two off the square.
Source: Walks of Italy
Coffee and breakfast
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All'Antico Vinaio
Get: La Paradiso (prosciutto, mozzarella, truffle cream) on schiacciata
The schiacciata sandwich with the world's longest Instagram queue.
From Chef Amazing's city guide
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I Fratellini
Get: Prepared panini (prosciutto and truffle, bresaola, mozzarella and tomato) with a glass of wine, eaten in the street
A hole-in-the-wall panino shop since 1875.
From Chef Amazing's city guide, Table for one
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Del Fagioli
Get: Crostini di fegatini (chicken-liver pâté), ribollita, pappa al pomodoro, pici with aglione sauce, bistecca
From Chef Amazing's city guide
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Trattoria Mario
Get: The house ragù, ribollita, bistecca alla fiorentina
A shared-table market trattoria open since 1953.
From Chef Amazing's city guide, Table for one, The Restaurant 100
Something sweet
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Gelateria dei Neri
Get: Decades-old gelateria praised for cheesecake gelato, plus bitter chocolate and mango cheesecake
The gelato that people walk across town for.
From Chef Amazing's city guide
A drink
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Enoteca Pinchiorri
Get: Tasting menu with the wine list (no individual dishes confirmed)
Michelin 3★ (2026) · Contemporary Italian · $$$$
From Chef Amazing's city guide, The Restaurant 100
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Walking minutes are measured on the map from the Uffizi at a city pace. Each place says where Chef got it. Checked November 7, 2026; places change, so if one has, tell us at hello@chefamazing.com. No place pays to be here.
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