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Trattoria Mario - Restaurant in San Lorenzo, Florence
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Trattoria Mario

Family canteen behind the Mercato Centrale since 1953

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Reviewed by Mes Prestiges Editorial Team Last reviewed May 2026
San Lorenzo |
$$ Mid-range for Restaurant
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Mon-Sat 12:00-15:30; closed Sun
| Last reviewed: May 2026

Opened in 1953 and run by the Colzi family for three generations, this lunch-only canteen behind the Mercato Centrale serves market-fresh Tuscan cooking at shared tables: bollito, ribollita and a celebrated bistecca. Cash, no reservations, queue and share. A genuine working-Florence institution.

Editor's Tip

Esercizi Storici Fiorentini (historic establishment, est. 1953)

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Where is Trattoria Mario?
Trattoria Mario is located in San Lorenzo, Florence — Via Rosina 2R, 50123 Firenze FI, Italy.
What are the opening hours of Trattoria Mario?
Trattoria Mario is open Mon-Sat 12:00-15:30; closed Sun.

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