
Guided tour · 3h 30m
Florence: Small-Group Sunset Food & Wine Tour in Oltrarno
Discover Florence’s authentic Oltrarno neighborhood at sunset with a small group. Taste handpicked local specialties and fine wines while guided by passionate locals w...
Da Nerbone is an italian budget eat in San Lorenzo, Florence.
Editorially verified June 5, 2026 by Elliot Marsh, TableJourney editor. Source.

Guided tour · 3h 30m
Discover Florence’s authentic Oltrarno neighborhood at sunset with a small group. Taste handpicked local specialties and fine wines while guided by passionate locals w...

Day trip · 8 hours
Celebrate the festive season with a magical day trip from Florence to the Arezzo and Montepulciano Christmas Markets, two of the most charming holiday events in Tuscany.

Day trip · 1 day
Discover the medieval cities of Siena and San Gimignano on a day trip from Florence in an air-conditioned minivan. Enjoy a wine tasting and a typical lunch at a famous...
Address: Piazza del Mercato Centrale, 50123 Firenze, Florence
Trattoria Mario in Florence's San Lorenzo has run the working-class lunch counter since 1953 next to Mercato Centrale, with a daily pasta carte at €8 a primo.
OrderRibollita, pappardelle al cinghiale, a glass of house Chianti for €3.
TipQueue from 12:00; lunch-only Mon-Sat. Cash only. Closed all of August.
Casa del Vino in Florence's San Lorenzo has been the 1898 wine bar behind Mercato Centrale, with panini at €5 a piece, a 200-strong by-the-glass list at €3.
OrderPanino with finocchiona, lardo crostino, a glass of Chianti Classico.
TipClosed Sunday; standing only. €3 glasses; €5 panini. The shelf outside the door holds your glass.
I Due Fratellini in Florence's Via dei Cimatori has run the mini-panino counter since 1875, a hole-in-the-wall format with 28 panini varieties at €4.
OrderWild-boar salami panino, the soppressata-and-pecorino, a glass of house Chianti.
TipCash only; standing on the kerb. Closed Sunday. Shelves outside hold your wine glass.
Trattoria Mario in Florence's San Lorenzo has run the working-class lunch counter since 1953 next to Mercato Centrale, with a daily pasta carte at €8 a primo.
OrderRibollita, pappardelle al cinghiale, a glass of house Chianti for €3.
TipQueue from 12:00; lunch-only Mon-Sat. Cash only. Closed all of August.
Trattoria da Rocco in Florence's Mercato Sant'Ambrogio loggia runs the market-canteen lunch format, with a chalkboard daily two-course menu at €12.
OrderThe daily pasta, ribollita in winter, a quartino of house red.
TipLunch only Mon-Sat 12:00-15:00. Cash only. Arrive at 12:30 to beat the second rush.
Trippaio del Porcellino in Florence is the lampredotto cart at the Mercato Nuovo loggia next to the Porcellino bronze boar, with panini for €5.50.
OrderLampredotto panino bagnato, trippa-and-fagioli plate, a glass of house red.
TipOpen daily 09:00-19:00. Cash only; standing room around the cart.
Casa del Vino in Florence's San Lorenzo has been the 1898 wine bar behind Mercato Centrale, with panini at €5 a piece, a 200-strong by-the-glass list at €3.
OrderPanino with finocchiona, lardo crostino, a glass of Chianti Classico.
TipClosed Sunday; standing only. €3 glasses; €5 panini. The shelf outside the door holds your glass.
Trattoria La Casalinga in Florence's Oltrarno off Piazza Santo Spirito has been the family-run home-cooking room since 1963, with the four pillars of cucina.
OrderRibollita, pappa al pomodoro, trippa alla fiorentina.
TipClosed Sunday; cash only. Lunch is calmer; dinner books up a week ahead.