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FOOD + WINE

A day at Vinitaly, Italy’s wine trade fair par excellence

Learning about native grapes and new trends in the wine world.

THINGS TO DO

Easter highlights in Florence

Where to eat and how to celebrate the spring holiday in Florence.

FOOD + WINE

Il Borro celebrates 30 years of Ferragamo ownership

Visitors to the Valdarno estate can enjoy the renewed Wine and Art Gallery detailing the estate’s history.

FOOD + WINE

Ditta Artigianale opens in piazza Ferrucci

Expect a neighbourhood café vibe with a courtyard garden, an on-site bakery and bookstore.

FOOD + WINE

Il Magnifico Olive Oil 2023 winners announced

Eike Schmidt awarded Olive Oil Personality of the Year.

FOOD + WINE

Wine in Tuscany: an overview in 2023

Tuscany boasts around 20% of Italy's organically farmed vineyards.

FOOD + WINE

Taste 2023: what to expect

An inside look at Taste 2023 and what foodies can expect from this year's speciality fair.

NEWS

Restaurant to open in the Uffizi’s former royal post office building

A day ticket or an annual pass will be required to access the restaurant when it opens.

THINGS TO DO

Christmas at Castelfalfi: what’s on

Festive events are organized throughout the month of December.

FOOD + WINE

Frescobaldi presents new Montepulciano winery: Tenuta Calimaia

The Tuscan vintner intends to produce 3 Vino Nobile di Montepulciano labels on the new estate to the east of the hilltop town.

NEWS

MasterChef Poland gets cooking in piazza Santa Croce

Filming is underway for MasterChef Poland in piazza Santa Croce.

FOOD + WINE

Wild Buns Bakery opens in Oltrarno

Estonian Robert Marrandi makes Nordic buns all day long in his newly opened Oltrarno bakery.

FOOD + WINE

Badiani celebrates 90 years of gelato

Established in Florence in 1932, the gelateria is storming the UK market with nine stores and more in the pipeline.

FOOD + WINE

Ditta Artigianale to open coffee shop in Toronto

Opening September 21, the Florentine café will offer coffee, pastries, signature cocktails, brunch and shareable plates seven days a week.

FOOD + WINE

Best Pizza in Tuscany

Tuscany now boasts six of the best pizza restaurants in Italy, according to food guide 50 Top Pizza.

FOOD + WINE

Premier kitchen company Officine Gullo opens events space in Florence

Take a private tour of the masterpieces of Ognissanti Church before savouring dinner and drinks in the striking renovation of a 14th-century chapel.

NEWS

Florentine steak now available as an NFT

The Florentine steak+Tuscan wine NFT is available to buy until August 10, 2022

FOOD + WINE

Fluid Specialty Coffee & Sharing: the best way to start the day in the Sant’Ambrogio neighbourhood

Coffee fiends will go wild for Fluid Specialty Coffee & Sharing in borgo La Croce, the innovative coffee shop from Le Piantagioni del Caffè

FOOD + WINE

Red Garter celebrates 60 years

Located on via dei Benci 33 for 6 decades, the longest-running nightclub in Florence marks the occasion with a social media contest.

FOOD + WINE

Floressence: gin from Tuscany inspired by Caterina de’ Medici

Tuscany’s thirst for gin continues with the latest bottle to hit the shelves: Floressence, a dry gin that's reminiscent of perfume.

NEWS

Palazzo Portinari Salviati opens in via del Corso

Palazzo Portinari Salviati's blend of high-end residential apartments, vacation suites and fine dining opens on April 15.

FOOD + WINE

Tuscan wine previews in Florence

Florence’s Tuscan wine previews, Chianti Lovers & Rosso Morellino and Chianti Classico Collection, returned on March 20, 21 and 22.

FOOD + WINE

High-end bakeries set up shop in Florence

Forget fine dining! High-end bakeries are where it’s at in Florence right now. We follow our sweet tooth to two of the most talked-about pasticceria shop openings. 

FOOD + WINE

Fabio Picchi, chef and owner of Cibrèo, dies aged 67

The Sant’Ambrogio neighbourhood of Florence has lost its culinary soul with the death of Fabio Picchi, chef and owner of Cibrèo, aged 67. 

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