Στέκια in Florence

16-room design retreat over Europe's largest private garden

Florence's oldest historic cafe, founded 1733

Red-velvet, Pergola-theatre seats, the see-and-be-seen Sant'Ambrogio bistrot

Mid-century-art design hotel on Piazza Santa Maria Novella

All-day concept space: restaurant, cocktail bar, florist and design store

Panoramic Fiesole terrace with the classic view over the duomo

The world's oldest pharmacy-perfumery, in continuous craft since 1221

Marco Stabile's creative Italian table behind the Uffizi

Belle-Epoque truffle-panini and Antinori wine bar since 1885

Working leather school and atelier inside the Santa Croce friary

Eclectic 13-room Oltrarno B&B of salvaged antiques and frescoes

Family-run since 1945, the Oltrarno trattoria Florentines and insiders book

Mother-and-son counter for handmade Tuscan dishes in San Niccolo

Boutique enoteca facing Palazzo Pitti, 3,000 labels deep

Contemporary Sant'Ambrogio trattoria facing the market