A new food concept created specifically for the Renaissance palace will open at the end of September, serving breakfast, lunch and aperitivo.
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New digital guide maps 37 independent food and drink spots in Florence
Created by a master’s student living in the city, Florence Hidden Gems brings together 37 cafés, restaurants and bars.
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Florence issues 30 fines in first weeks of new outdoor dining rules
Checks in the Unesco-listed historic centre targeted unauthorised structures, plastic covers and advertising. Businesses have until 30 April to apply for new concessions.
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Florence’s new outdoor seating rules freeze surfaces in the UNESCO area
Florence’s City Council has approved a new regulation for the platforms and outdoor seating areas used by bars and restaurants.
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Florence tightens rules on outdoor dining in UNESCO area
Total surface area for café terraces frozen at current levels, stricter penalties introduced.
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Florence ranks among Europe’s top five “posh” cities in new study
The Tuscan city placed fifth in a new comparison of luxury hospitality, fine dining and leisure facilities across Europe.
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KFC accelerates its growth in Florence with a new restaurant
The chain is adding a new site in Piazza della Libertà as part of a broader growth push in the city and across Tuscany.
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Florence to Ban Outdoor Dining Structures in 50 UNESCO Streets from 2026
Stricter rules for café terraces and dehors in the historic center; new sustainability standards and a plastic-free policy.
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We Must Believe in Beauty
Thessaloniki’s McDonald’s debate echoes Florence’s 2016 decision to reject a fast food in Piazza del Duomo, raising questions about preserving urban identity.
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Italian Restaurateurs Struggle as New Traffic Code Impacts Business
Its stricter measures are having unintended consequences on the hospitality industry.
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