What to order at Nerocarbone Bistrot Toscano

Must order
The 150 g beef tartare, then pappardelle al cinghiale or trippa alla fiorentina; crostini di fegato to start.
Signature dishes
Tartare di manzo, Pappardelle al cinghiale, Ribollita
Editor tip
A handful of tables, so book for dinner; Sunday runs lunch and an early dinner. All-day hours Tuesday to Saturday make it a late-lunch stop near Via Tornabuoni.
CuisineTuscan
Price€€
NeighborhoodCentro Storico
HoursTue-Sat 12:00-23:00; Sun 12:00-15:00, 18:30-22:00; closed Mon
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Address: Via del Parione 43r, 50123 Firenze, Florence

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OrderRisotto all'Isolana (€16), the Veronese original, or the Amarone risotto (€17); rice-flour arancini first.

TipOpen all day from 11:00, two blocks from the Duomo towards Santissima Annunziata, so it works as an off-hours lunch. Sister rooms in Verona, Rome and New York.

Sina Hotpot ★ 3.8

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OrderRibollita, pappa al pomodoro and the bistecca alla fiorentina by the etto.

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