What to order at Gilda Bistrot

Must order
Pici al ragu, the crostini di fegatini and a glass of natural Chianti.
Signature dishes
Pici al ragu, Bistecca, Crostini di fegatini
Editor tip
Closed Monday; book a fortnight ahead. The Sant'Ambrogio market across the square opens at 07:00.
CuisineItalian
Price€€
NeighborhoodSanta Croce
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Address: Piazza Lorenzo Ghiberti 40r, 50122 Firenze, Florence

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Cucina Torcicoda in Florence's Santa Croce district is a three-room concept (osteria, pizzeria and ristorante) under one roof, with the bistecca cellar.

OrderThe bistecca alla fiorentina from the dedicated ristorante room, or the pizza next door.

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OrderTortelli ricotta e spinaci to order, the daily pasta and any tagliata.

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OrderThe bistecca alla fiorentina (1.2kg for two) and the pollo al burro butter chicken.

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Regina Bistecca in Florence's Centro Storico is the dedicated bistecca house behind the Duomo, with Chianina dry-aged in glass cabinets and a wood-fired.

OrderThe 1kg bistecca alla fiorentina for two and the Chianina tartare to start.

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