The Top 10 Restaurants Near Piazza Santa Trinita Florence

Named after the church of Santa Trinita on the northwest side, this triangular square is surrounded by several Gothic and Renaissance palaces. After a lovely afternoon walking around the piazza and enjoying the rare beauty of several architectural jewels, there is nothing better than a meal at one of the outstanding nearby restaurants. Check out some of the best spots to visit.

1. Il Borro

Bar, Bistro, Restaurant, Wine Bar, Italian, Mediterranean, European

This innovative place between a restaurant, a wine bar, and a store will surprise you with its evolved Tuscan cuisine; a contemporary retelling of local traditions. Taste the recognizable quality of your dish accompanied by a glass of the finest wine and let Il Borro take you on a multi-sensory gastronomic journey.

2. Oliviero

Restaurant, Italian

A special, romantic restaurant on a side street, Oliviero welcomes you with a glass of prosecco. Choose between the Tuscan traditional and the contemporary menu, or mix them and enjoy your meal with some freshly baked bread. In case you prefer something new and different, the varied options will not disappoint you. Do not forget the limoncello at the end. La Bussola | Courtesy of La Bussola

3. La Bussola

Restaurant, Italian, European, Vegetarian, Seafood

Looking for classic Italian dishes or missing a delicious pizza? Take a break at La Bussola to find the most creative culinary delights. Even if you are a single diner, you can sit at the pizza bar to meet some locals and visitors or read a book while waiting for your dish. Their list with local wines and their beloved desserts will blow your mind.

4. Il Barretto

Restaurant, Mediterranean, Italian

Established in 1959, this restaurant has managed to maintain the fascinating ambiance of the sixties, providing the ideal setting for a meal to remember. Although the beauty of Il Barretto is incomparable, what steals the show is the exquisite food, with several fish and meat creations, and their extensive wine list.

5. Pangie's Bistrot

Bistro, Restaurant, Italian, Mediterranean, Vegetarian

A lovely, small bistro you wouldn’t expect to find in the center of a place like Florence prepares simple meals full of flavor, made from carefully selected ingredients. Choose a local specialty from the menu on the blackboard and enjoy a casual meal according to the proposals of Pangie’s friendly, funny staff.

6. Bistrò del Mare

Restaurant, Seafood, Italian, Mediterranean

No one can resist romance at a loft by the sea. When combined with the freshest, perfectly grilled seafood you can find in the city, the result is Bistrò del Mare. Visit this fish restaurant and follow your meal with a delightful dessert or fine liquor at the special corner inside.