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One woman’s love affair with Italian ice cream

Adjusting back to life after six weeks in Florence was difficult enough, but the separation from my beloved Italian ice cream was more than I could bear.

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2018 Michelin starred restaurants in Florence

Our guide to Florence’s seven Michelin-starred restaurants (unchanged from 2017): one 3-star (Enoteca Pinchiorri) and six 1-star establishments.

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Brunch at Four Seasons Florence: a book

Sunday brunch at the Four Seasons Florence is the Brunch of All Brunches. A bargeful of tuna sashimi, eggs any which way cooked to order, Executive Chef Vito Mollica’s once-bitten-never ...

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New restaurant openings in Florence, October 2016

Florence’s restaurant scene goes fish and EVO mad this October with a couple of new openings worth trying out: I’Lisca and Olivia.   A spin-off of the no-frills seafood success ...

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New restaurant openings in Florence, September 2016

Florence’s restaurant scene is more happening than ever this September with three new openings in the Oltrarno worth checking out: San Niccolò 39, Essenziale and Santarosa Bistrot.   San Niccolò ...

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Florentine entrepreneur launches bespoke coffee business

When it comes to coffee, most people simply go with what’s available, perhaps compromising at the three-way intersection of the convenience and the atmosphere of the nearest café and the ...

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From Michelin to McDonald’s

One of Italy's most acclaimed chefs has partnered with McDonald's Italy to create two ‘gourmet' burgers and a classic Italian dessert for the fast-food chain. ‘I simply asked what and where young people were going to eat,' said Gualtiero Marchesi, master chef from Milan, who

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Chocolate kisses & more

Having a grandfather who worked for an amazing 42 years for the world famous chocolate makers Cadbury’s, it is no wonder I am a raving chocoholic. I have dreamt of walking through a city where the streets are lined with medieval market stalls displaying the most exquisite mouth-

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