What to order at Rivoire

Must order
The dense hot chocolate (€7), the cioccolato fondente in winter, and any sfoglia pastry from the case.
Signature drink
Hot chocolate
Editor tip
Counter pricing is half of table; the piazza terrace is worth the €15 minimum for the Palazzo Vecchio view.
CuisineCafé
Price€
NeighborhoodCentro Storico
Signature drinkHot chocolate
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Taste The dense hot chocolate (€7), the cioccolato fondente in winter, and any sfoglia pastry from the case. with a local in Florence

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Location

Address: Piazza della Signoria 5r, 50122 Firenze, Florence

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