WHERE TO EAT THE BEST VEGETARIAN-FRIENDLY FOOD IN FLORENCE IN
Last Updated on 2nd March 2026 by Bejal
Traditional Tuscan food doesn’t always spring to mind as being vegetarian-friendly. This is largely due to Florentine steak as well as the seasonal traditional Tuscan style of cooking with meats. But there are many vegetarian dishes and foods that are available in Florence, infact, most restaurants are one hundred percent vegetarian-friendly. Think pasta, pizza, salads and more regional Tiuscan delights including desserts of course! Additionally due to Viticulture many wines are actually Vegan too! This guide showcases where to source the best vegetarian-friendly food in Florence. Note, these are not partiuclarly vegetarian or vegan only restaurants but serve a variety of food. They are places to visit in groups of friends, with your family or partner and everyone is catered for well and with multiple options.
Whether its fine dining, coffee culture, bars, the popular constitution of Florentine aperitivo, casual grab and go or a romantic al fresco set-up, We;ve got you covered. Your Florence foodie experience with where to find the best vegetarian-friendly food in Florence
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What Food Is Florence Best Known For?
Here’s a little round-up of some of the most traditional food you can expect to eat in Florence
- Fettunta – Meaning ‘greased slice’ This is known in wider Italy as Bruschetta The Tuscan version which is often made to celebrate the first olive oil season, is grilled bread rubbed with raw garlic cloves and drizzled in the best olive oil and sprinkled with sea salt.
- Ravioli Nudi – Translated ‘naked ravioli’. Think spinach and ricotta without the pasta. it’s served with butter or a tomato sauce.
- Crostini di Fegato/crostini Neri – Served at aperitivo time, this is like a tapenade or chicken liver pate served on small toasts
- Pappa al Pomodoro – A simple bread with olive oil, basil, tomatoes – very popular amongst the locals.
- Pappardelle Sulla Lepre – Flat, thick pasta often served with a hare ragu sauce (can be made vegetarian)
- Ribollita – This is a traditional Tuscan soup adn sometiems refreed to as ‘pheasant food’. It’s cheep to make and involves re-heated leftovers (reboiled) of the vegetable soup of the previous day.
- Bistecca Fiorentina – The absolute pride of Florence for steak eaters. The steak is 2 inches thick, including a bone,
- Peposo Alla Fiorentina – A stew of beef, wime and black peppercorns.
- Lampredotto – A local Florentine speciality. It consists of the fourth and final stomach of a cow, slow-cooked with tomato, onion, parsley, and celery. Tripe ampredotto are traditionally served on a crunchy bread bun, often first soaked in the broth and drizzled with a green sauce that is spicy
- Fagioli – White beans served with a saue of garlic, sage and peppercorns.
- Spinach & Artichokes – Vegetarians like ourselves, you’ll be happy to know many foods in Florence such as paninis, pizza and pasta are covered with these ingredients along with a drizzle of olive oil
- Gelato – It is rumoured that gelato was created in Florence. .Some great flavours to try in Florence are, Nocciola (hazelnut), Zabaione (egg yolks and sweet Marsala), Crema (custard flavour – Not Vanilla), Stracciatella (chocolate chip ice cream), Pistachio and Mandorla (almond).
- Zuppa Inglese – biscotti layered with a liquid custard adn often accompanied by Alchermes (local liquor)
- Negroni – A local cocktail made to perfection, it’s one part gin, one part vermouth rosso, and one part Campari, with a garnish of orange peel.
- Chianti Wine – Te wine of teh region, made from at least 70% Sangiovese grapes and names a Chianti Classico is what you shoudl be looking for.
The Best Vegetarian-Friendly Food In Florence
Dive straight in with this guid eon cafes, bars, casual eats as well as fine dining adn Michelin-starred vegetarian-friendly food in Florence.
Café Culture
1. Caffè degli Artigiani
This little café is tucked away behind the Piazza della Passera in Santo Spirito and serves some great coffee, cakes, aperitivos and other sweet treats. As the name suggests it was a place for craftsman to stop by and grab a quick coffee and chat not much has changed since 1945 as it still very much has that vibe. They also serve sandwiches and salads and let me just add, the toilet is a stand up one, hole in the ground-just so there’s no nasty surprises!
The Details
- Location: Via dello Sprone, 16r, 50125 Florence I Tel. +39 055 291 882 I Website I Map Location
- Recommendations: Cappuccino and apple pie
- Price Range: €/€€
2. La Drogheria
Typically a bar and grill possessing much vintage soul, was born from the recovery of an old business. Beautiful furnishings with a great team of dynamic staff deliver a full evening experience from start to finish with recipes created from experimental cooking much like the blending of spices, as the name may elude to. They have a great range of vegetarian dishes, if you wish to have lunch or dinner here.
The Details
- Location: Largo Pietro Annigoni, 22, 50132 Florence.I Tel. +39 055 247 8869 I Website I Map Location
- Recommendations: Great Espresso
- Price Range: €/€€
3. Caffè Gilli
Gilli is the oldest café in the city of Florence. Established over 270 years ago by a Swiss family in Medici-era Florence, steps away from the Duomo. Caffè Gilli started out as a pastry shop and became known around the world for its artisanal sweets. The prestigious Caffè Gilli restaurant offers seasonal menus highlighting the best of Tuscan and Italian culinary traditions, enriched with a careful selection of wine.
The Details
- Location: Via Roma, 1r, 50123 FlorenceI Tel. +39 055 2138 96 I Website I Map Location
- Recommendations: A coffee and one of their delicious pastries or chocolate confectionery
- Price Range: €/€€
4. Caffè del Verone
Caffè del Verone is the cafeteria on the top of the Istituto degli Innocenti museum in piazza Santissima Annunziata. Verone means balcony. This was the place where they would hang the clothes back when the Istituto was still a orphanage.
We went during the day for coffee but we hear it has a beautifully special atmosphere in the evening too. The café itself is housed in a glass window structure at the top of the museum and the terrace reveals stunning views of the terracotta rooftops and the Duomo stands majestic from this position.
The Details
- Location: Museo degli Innocenti, P.za della SS. Annunziata, 13, 50121 Florence I Tel. +39 345 1678 267 I Website I Map Location
- Recommendations: A cappuccino plus a focaccia sandwich with a view.
- Price Range: €/€€
5. Caffè La Terrazza De Rinascente
If you take the lift as far as it will go up in the department store Rinascente then take the stairs up to the sixth floor, you will arrive at the Terraza de Rinascente. Ok so it’s a litte over-priced but the views of the Duomo are phenomenal from this spot as well as a birdseye vista of Piazza delle Repubblica at the opposite end. Grab a hot chocolate, indulge in the extra cream and take in the rooftop experience.
The Details
- Location: Piazza della Repubblica, 4, 50122 Florence I Tel. +39 055 4933 168 I Map Location
- Recommendations: A hot chocolate with all the trimmings
- Price Range: €€€
6. Libreria Cafè La Cité
Located in San Frediano, this was one of my favourite bookshops with great Espresso to match. Quirky and fun with deliberately mismatched furniture and a piano, this place is great to relax with a good book and even an alcoholic beverage should you desire. All books are in Italian-just to note!
The Details
- Location: Borgo S. Frediano, 20/R, 50124 Florence I Tel. +39 349 901 1105 I Website I Map Location
- Recommendations: Great coffee and books
- Price Range: €/€€
7. Sottarno Commestibili
A lovely cute café adjoining SoprArno Suites is this little space serving pastries and a great variety of coffee and drinks. Think cute French bistrot styling with the owner’s collection of world menus on the walls. Very Kitsch.
The Details
- Location: Via Maggio, 53 R, 50125 Florence I Tel. +39 055 073 9304 I Map Location
- Recommendations: They do a great breakfast and cafe style food and drinks throughout the day.
- Price Range: €/€€
8. La Ménagère
A truly beautiful café, restaurant and bar, grab a comfy sofa or a bar seat and enjoy one of their speciality coffees or even an alcoholic beverage. This is quite a unique space as it’s a combination of dining establishment with a floral outlet as well as an interiors store. You have to visit to see for yourself!
The Details
- Location: Via de’ Ginori, 8/R, 50123 Florence I Tel. +39 055 0750 600 I Website I Map Location
- Recommendations; Great coffees as well as alcoholic drinks
- Price Range: €€
9. Ditta Artiglianale
This place has two locations, one in Oltrano and another in Santa Croce (which is where we headed) Ditta Artigianale was introduced to me by my Florentine friend, Lucrezia and we’ve enjoyed a very good Espresso here. They have their own micro-roastery and also serve a delicious array of snacks. Also a great place to take your laptop, or meet friends in a relaxing industrial environment. They also serve a small selection of aperitivios.
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Fine Dining – Vegetarian-Friendly Food In Florence
1 La Bottega del Buon Caffe
A Michelin starred restaurant situated overlooking the San Niccolò Tower at the foot of the Arno. Chef Erez and his team cook up a storm in the open kitchen and the theme is very much farm (they have a hotel and farm in near Siena) to kitchen.
Related Article: Michelin-Starred Dining At LA Bottega Del Buon Caffe
The Details
- Location: (Borgo in the City) Lungarno Benvenuto Cellini, 69R, 50125. Florence. I Website I Map Location
- Reservations: Essential
- Price Range: €€€€
2. Il Locale
This is most definitely a special occasion place. Think contemporary cuisine fused with medici palatial interiors and service to match. The food is inventive and the venue utterly beautiful in every way. Dimly lit and private dining spaces that serve some of the most stunningly presented dishes I’ve seen accompanied by a fabulous wine list and cocktail selection.
Related Article: Il Locale: Fusing Contemporary Dining With Local Architecture
The Details
- Location: Via delle Seggiole, 12r, 50122 Florence I Tel: +39 0559 067 188 I Website I Map Location
- Reservation: Essential
- Dietary Requirements: Call to confirm at time of reservation
- Price Range: €€€
3. Il Barretto
Il Barretto, originally the first Harry’s Bar of Florence, has maintained its intriguing and seductive atmosphere of the sixties. Located in the heart of Florence, just a few steps from the Ponte Vecchio, it is a Restaurant cherished for its refined and discrete ambience and for its flavorful and thoughtful cuisine. The food is quite classical and the atmosphere definitely very romantic.
Related Article: Eat At The Best Fine Dining Restaurants in Florence
The Details
- Location: Via del Parione, 50. 50123. Florence. I Tel. +39 055 294122 I Website I Map Location
- Reservations: Recommended
- Dietary Requirements: Vegetarian, other requirements should be enquired about at the time of booking.
- Price Range: €€
4. Ora D’aria
The one Michelin Star Ora D’aria is situated between the Loggia dei Lanzi and the Ponte Vecchio and refers to the ‘hour of air’ prisoners in the former prison opposite the restaurant were given.
Head chef Marco Stabile has a reputation for exciting, contemporary food that reimagines many of Tuscany’s classic dishes. The menu is modern, the surroundings are minimalistic and they do a separate Vegetarian Taster menu.
The Details
- Location: Via dei Georgofili, 11R, 50100 Florence I Website I Tel. +39 0552 001699 I Map Location
- Reservations: Essential
- Dietary Requirements: Please call ahead to confirm, Vegetarian Taster menu options available.
- Price Range: €€€
5. Konnubio
Think rustic but industrial decor, exposed brick point, a focal point of a bar and romance bought to you by means of fairy lights! Konnubio aims to deliver traditional Tuscan dishes and a fantastic level of service all headed by Chef Beatrice Segoni. The restaurant has also been nominated in fine dining food awards and it’s apparent to see why. A fantastic restaurant and wine bar if you fancy quite a special evening out.
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Fancy But More Casual
1. BRAC – Vegetarian-Friendly Food in Florence
Vegetarians, vegans and book lovers look no further. This is the sister restaurant to Santarosa, which you’ll be reading about shortly and is a book shop come restaurant.
It’s tucked away behind the Hotel Balestri and combines an indoor restaurant with outdoor space with counter style bar dining at the front of the restaurant. Sweet fairy lights add to the atmosphere and for book lovers like myself it’s an utter Aladdin’s cave but the food has got to be the main star of the show. It speaks volumes when I say you HAVE to book as the food is incredible. Baked dishes are a speciality and trust me when I say it’s one of the best veggie places I’ve tried in Italy, period!!
The Details
- Location: Via dei Vagellai, 18/R, 50122 Florence I Website I Map Location
- Reservations: Recommended but not essential
- Dietary Requirements: Call ahead for any dietary requirements.
- Price Range: €€
2. Bistrot Cafe 1926 – Vegetarian-Friendly Food in Florence
Away from the outskirts of the tourist spots, lies this cute French come Italian Bistrot, serving delicious cuisine, desserts and wait for it….over 500 types of Rum! If you like and know your rum this place will no doubt hit the spot for you! They even have live entertainment in the evenings but we dropped by for lunch and yep as predicted they serve a good pasta, soup and plenty of good quality vino! Oh and I hear their Tiramisu is pretty good to.
The Details
- Location: Via Giovan Battista Niccolini, 30/R, 50121 Florence I Website I Map Location
- Reservations: Recommended but not essential
- Dietary Requirements: Call ahead for any dietary requirements.
- Price Range: €€
3. Cibrèo Caffè – Vegetarian-Friendly Food in Florence
One of the four family founded and owned Cibreo eating establishments, I love the laid back café style of this restaurant. Grab a table outside, of course weather permitting and spend a late afternoon tucking into one of their set lunchtime menus.
Great wine and fresh local traditional Tuscan cuisine with the added location of being right next to Sant’ Ambrogio market, it’s a great place to people watch. Gaze at locals going about their everyday business as you indulge in some of the fresh produce.
The Details
- Location: Via Andrea del Verrocchio, 5R, 50122 Florence I Tel. +39 055 2341 100 I Website I Map Location
- Reservations: Not Essential
- Dietary Requirements: Call ahead for any dietary requirements.
- Price Range: €€
4. Santarosa Bistrot
If you’re a lover of urban al fresco dining, you’ve found your place at Santarosa Bistrot. Outdoor and indoor dining with a great selection of drinks and a fab lunch, dinner and evening drinks menu, there’s literally something for everyone here, including great coffee in that mix!
Seating is casual and relaxed and the vibe is very much chilled and the food well, the photos probably just speak for themselves. We would totally recommend the hazelnut tiramisu.
The Details
- Location: Lungarno di Santa Rosa, 50142 Florence I Tel. +39 055 2309 057 I Website I Map Location
- Reservations: Not necessary
- Dietary Requirements: Well catered for
- Price Range: €€
5. Il Parione
Located a few steps away from the Ponte Vecchio, is this traditional Tuscan Trattoria style restaurant owned by the lovely Giovanni. The open kitchen unfinished terracotta walls and quirky atmosphere inside it is definitely a draw for tourists as well as locals. The food is hearty and comforting with a fine selection of Chianti wines!
The Details
- Location: Via del Parione, 74/76 50123. Florence. I Tel. +39 055 214005 I Website I Map Location
- Reservations: Essential
- Dietary Requirements: Vegetarian, other requirements should be enquired about at the time of booking.
- Price Range: €€
6. La Ménagère – Vegetarian-Friendly Food in Florence
If you’re an instagram fiend then this place seriously will fit the aesthetics for you. A restaurant, bar, private dining space, florist and home interiors all in one makes for quite quirky but Uber stylish environment.
The Details
- Location: Lungarno di Santa Rosa, 50142 Florence I Tel. +39 055 2309 057 I Website I Map Location
- Reservations: Not necessary
- Dietary Requirements: Well catered for but can be discussed at time of reservation
- Price Range: €€
L’OV
This Vegetarian restaurant serves mix of traditional regional dishes revisited for an old-time tavern, in the heart of Oltrarno.in Florence.
L’OV serves an unconventional menu that does not have starters, first courses or second courses, but is a temporal journey in taste that begins with ‘before’, continues with ‘after’ and ends with ‘and then’.
The food is colourful, creative and absolutely delicious. It celebrates the vegetable exceptionally well. The decor matche sthe food in colour and plentiful foliage with bright accents of red and green.
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Casual Places For Vegetarian-Friendly Food In Florence
1. Gusta Pizza
This hole in the wall pizza serves up the most authentic Tuscan pizza I’ve had for a fraction of the price of restaurants. The queues wrap round the street and that was all the convincing I needed to grab one of their small selection of pizzas. We took the pizzas back to our hotel and cracked open a bottle of red. And the rest as they say is history!
The Details
- Location: Via Maggio, 46r, 50125 Florence. I Tel. +39 055 285 068 I Website I Map Location
- Reservations: take-out only
- Dietary Requirements: A few vegetarian
- Price Range: €
2. Trattoria La Casalinga
Just off Santa Spirito Squares lies what is probably one of my all time favourite dining. It’s most definitely a hangout for locals and tourists alike and is popular for its traditional Italian home cooking style of Tuscany. The portions are large and the prices are reasonable. Plus the staff are super friendly and make you feel totally at home, you’ll feel nonna will be coming out soon!!
The Ravioli and tomato sauce maybe simple but utterly delicious as are the profiteroles.
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Aperitivo/Bars – Vegetarian-Friendly Food In Florence
1. Osteria Nuvoli
A fab place for lunch, Aperitivo or even small and simple plates. Full of locals and a fantastic vibe during the day and evenings, the food is traditional local and trust me, they can rustle up anything with little waste. That’s just the Tuscan way. The owner is super friendly. We came across it through a food tour we did with Florence & Chianti Tours.
The Details
- Location: Piazza dell’Olio, 15/r, 50123 Florence I Tel. +39 055 239 6616 I Map Location
- Reservations: No Bookings
- Dietary Requirements: Call ahead but Vegetarians catered for with bread, cheese, oils
- Price Range: €/€€
2. Il Locale – Vegetarian-Friendly Food in Florence
One of the most memorable cocktail experiences I’ve ever had has got to be at il Locale. Not only is it THE most beautiful bars we’ve ever set my eyes on but the bar tenders are ON POINT! Seriously, you say what the palette desires and they mix the alcohol and flavours! THE best Espresso Martini I’ve had in Florence, period!
Related Article: Il Locale: Fusing Contemporary Dining With Local Architecture
The Details
- Location: Via delle Seggiole, 12r, 50122 Florence I Tel: +39 0559 067 188 I Website I Map Location
- Reservation: Essential
- Dietary Requirements: Call to confirm at time of reservation
- Price Range: €€€
3. Le Volpi E L’uva
A definite favourite of the locals in Oltrarno is this small wine bar tucked in a small square off the main road to the Pitti palace. Booking is recommended to avoid disappointment. They even do wine tasting but we were here for aperitivo and opted for a couple of glasses of red with a cheese and ham board. There’s a lovely bustling atmosphere in the square and the wines are equisite.
The Details
- Location: Piazza dei Rossi, 1R, 50125 Florence I Tel: +39 055 239 8132 I Website I Map Location
- Reservation: Recommended as Aperitivo time can be very busy.
- Dietary Requirements: Vegetarian boards available upon request
- Price Range: €
4. Serre Torrigiani in Piazzetta
A new garden has blossomed in the historic center of Florence, thanks to the passion and care of Serre Torrigiani. A garden refuge where it’s possible to relax completely in a magical atmosphere. What I can only describe as a small oasis in the hustle and bustle of the historic centre featuring an urban garden, street food, art installations and live music.
The Details
- Location: Piazza dei Tre Re, 1, 50123 Florence I Tel: +39 055 045 7441 I Website I Map Location
- Reservation: Not Required.
- Dietary Requirements: Wide range of drinks and table snacks
- Price Range: €/€€
5. Soul Kitchen – Vegetarian-Friendly Food in Florence
When it comes to aperitivos and you love your cocktails, I have to say for value for money as well as delicious concoctions, Soul Kitchen have you covered! I mean, don’t these names just sounds like something you want to drink? The Mezcal Gingerita and Chilicano?!! Also they serve small plates if you’re interested in a pre-dinner snack or just a light dinner.
The Details
- Location: Via dei Benci, 34r, 50122 Florence I Tel: +39 055 263 9772 I Website I Map Location
- Reservation: Not Required.
- Dietary Requirements: Call to confirm but Vegetarian and vegan dishes available
- Price Range: €€
6. Procacci 1885
Procacci has been serving Tartufo since 1885, and boy is. this truffle cafe, a treat. They also serve drinks and cake but it’s definitely the truffles you need to go for. They are spread onto quaint finger sandwiches and are served with a glass of fizz. It’s probably the most expensive cafe snack we’ve ever had but probably the most decadent!
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Vegetarian-Friendly Food Tours In Florence
These tours can be tailored by the guides to concentrate more on Vegetarian-friendly food in Florence. Speak to the company when booked as well as the tour guide so they can make things suit your dietary requirements.
Romantic Vegetarian-Friendly Food Spots With A View
- Belmond Villa San Michele – An ancient former monastery, now a 5 * luxury hotel, situated on the highest point in Fiesole. The terrace restaurant is open for lunch and dinner, for non-staying guests as well as those lucky enough to be staying here, Map Location. Related Post // Belmond Villa San Michele – A Stunning Luxury Hotel in Fiesole
- Roof terrace in Hotel Westin Excelsior – A great place to hang out for drinks and small plates. Restaurant Ses-serves brunch, lunch, aperitifs and dinner with. aview over the Florence roof tops, the Arno river and the south side of the town. Classic 5* hotel in the beautiful Piazza Ognissanti, by the Arno River. The roof terrace is open to non-residents of the hotel too. Map Location.
- Hotel Continentale.- One of Ferragamo’s 4* design hotels situated by Arno river and right beside The Ponte Vecchio. The hotel has a contemporary, modern ambiance with light rooms and luxurious facilities. Non-guestes are welcoem here to dine or have a drink at the beautiful roof terrace, Aperitivo hours are usually between 18:00-21:00 unless tere is a private event on. It’ sbest to check before hand. Map Location.
- Restaurant San Jacopo – A luxurious hotel and restaurant in Ferragamo’s Lungarno collection located on the south side of the Arno river. This maritime-themed classic elegant restaurant has river views from all the three dining spaces, and few ‘vip’ seats right by the balcony overlooking the town and the riverside. These obviously woudl need to be booked well in advance. Map Location
Vegetarian-Friendly Restaurants: Hidden Gems In Florence
- Gusta Osteria – located in the heart of Piazza Santo Spirito, this place is not touristy at all. Infact, nothing has been changed to accommodate tourists. the menu is super authentic and very well priced. Meals are often less tahn €10 and of course include a great range of pizza and pasta. Map Location
- Trattoria Anita – located on a side street a few streets from Santa Croce and once again it wins on authentic cuisine and affordability.. Out of many restaurants in the city centre of Florence, Trattoria Anita is the most authentically Tuscan. A sign of how great it is is reflected in the number of local Florentines you’ll be sure to see dining here. Map Location
- La Grotto Di Leo – This place can be found just a street away from the Santa Maria NOvella Train Station and serves uo great breakfast, lunch and dinner options.. They also serve breakfast all day (10:00-01:00) which is very unusual for Florence. Hearty Tuscan food at its finest. Map Location
- Kitsch – This Aperitivo spot has to be included on the list! It truly is the best Aperitivo spot in the hwole of Florence! It’s a very populra hangout between Aperitivo time (18:00-21:00) and these guys serve large portions (platters to be accurate) of meat, fruit, cheese,paninis and pizza to accompany cocktails and wines/spirits. You usually get a small plate in most places. You can end up just filling up on the food adn won’t need a meal if you play things right!! Map Location.
Markets in Florence With Vegetarian Food
- Mercato Centrale: – The Classic Food Market. This historical indoor market has been around since the 1800’s adn is a great place to grab some food and even have aperitivos post shopping. The food is fresh and made onsite with local ingredients. You can grab breakfast, lunch and even dinner here. Open 09:00-00:00 daily. Map Location
- Mercato di Sant’Ambrogio – Where the Locals Go. Located on the edge of the ‘tourist’ Florence and the local ‘Firenze’ meeting line, this market has been around since 1873. It authentic and very local. The produce is incredible. It is partially outdoors with some stalls indoors and great spot to pickk up cheeses, fruit and vegetable as well as oils and balsamic vinegars. Pricces are really reasonable too. Open Monday – Saturday 07:00-14:00. Map Location
- Mercati Agricoli – Truly Local. These are essentially farmers markets which do not have a set spot but move around regularly. Here are some locations and times: Parterre, next to Piazza della Liberta every Friday from 08:00-14:00. Via Maddalena, in the garden park, every Thursday from 8:00-14:00.Piazza Poggi or Piazza Tasso, Fridays from 15:00-20:00 and In Parco delle Cascine, the Mercato Campagna Amica takes place Saturday mornings
- Mercato delle Cascine – For The Best Deals in the City. Locals class this as one of the largest and most afforable markets in Florence. It sells all the sual fruit, vegetables, meats and cheeses but also certain household items. It is located further down the Arno in a green space called, Cascine. It’s open on Tuesday mornings only and is the Florence’s best kept secret. Map Location
Vegetarian-Friendly Food in Florence FAQS
Where Do Locals Eat in Florence?
Trattoria la Casalinga – Home style Tuscan food where locals hang out in abundance. Santo Spirito and offers lunch and dinner all week (except on Sundays). ‘Linga translates to housewife’ Map Location
Trattoria Vittoria – great vegetarian pizza and seafood dishes in humble decor, Map Location
l’Ortone – Classic dishes with a slight modern twist with great prices. Map Location.
Do we need to make reservations?
Are Vegans catered for at restaurants in Florence?
Vegetarian-Friendly Food in Florence: Round-Up
If you thought on first look Florence didn’t have as many vegetarian-friendly options, well hopefully this guide has proved otherwise. Most of the cafes, bars and restaurants are located within the historic part of Florence, although quite a few are hidden away down little squares. It’s definitely worth exploring smaller squares and streets in Oltrarno (over the bridge from the Ponte Vecchio) for some little gems that tourists wouldn’t always venture. Enjoy!
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Rachael
Well….you did warn us! Needless to say, I want to drop everything and go to Florence and eat my bodyweight in pastries, pasta and wine. That dessert that looks like a bauble at Il Locale looks *almost* too pretty to eat!
Bejal
RachaelHaha! Oh no, go and get yourself a snack! If you ever go to Florence you should go and take in teh culinary theatrics at Il Locale. Think you’d be impressed!
thetravelsofmrsb
Oh my gosh! All that amazing food and drink!
Bejal
thetravelsofmrsbFlorence is seriously a foodies dream land. I’m sure you’d love it when you go.