Cafes, bars and pubs in Florence

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Café Amerini. Via D. Vigna Nuova 63r, Florence Tel: 055 284 941.
This popular and trendy cafe offers its hip customers a large choice of sandwiches, pastas and wines from the menu. Local Florence residents regularly frequent this establishment, which radiates a relaxing, laid-back ambience. A great way to end a pleasant lunch in the cafe is with a re-vitalising Italian-style cappuccino or espresso. Smart casual attire is recommended.

Café Italiano. Via Condetta 56r, Florence.
The romantic and stylish decor at this café incorporates a mixture of dark woods, iron chairs and eye-catching ornaments. Light lunches are served in the room upstairs. This is a great place to take someone special and chat over a tantalizing dessert and coffee.

Other cafes in Florence worth considering:

Piansa. Via Borgo Pinti 18r, 50121 Florence. Tel: 055 234 2362.

Caffè Gilli. Piazza Repubblica 36 - 39r, Florence. Tel: 055 239 6310.

Caffè Paszkoswski. Piazza Repubblica, Florence.

Hemingway Caffè. Piazza Piantellina 9r, Florence. Tel: 055 284 781.

Il Caffè Bar. Piazza Pitti 9r, Florence. Tel: 055 239 9863/6241.

Piccolo Cafè. Borgo Santa Croce 23r, Florence. Tel: 055 2001057.

Pubs

The Chequers. Via della Scala 7r, Florence. Tel: 055 287 588 Open: 6.00pm to 2.30am.
One of the best English pubs in town - excellent beer combined with perfect English-style furnishings and atmosphere. The pub is well located near to the historical piazza of Santa Maria Novella. A good place to conciliate your spirit for beer with your thirst of culture. Excellent Scottish beers, German Weiss und Czech Staropramen are served here. Many young travellers and inter-railers from all around the world come here to relax (It is close to the train station, to youth hostels and to many budget hotels).

The Lion's Fountain. Borgo degli Albizi 34/r, Florence. Tel: 055 234 4412.
This Irish pub offers a good choice of Irish beers, such as Guinness, Kilkenny, Harp, etc. The pub can be busy at times, as it is frequented by both Florentines, ex pats and tourists. The atmosphere inside is very good and it is possible to watch many of the important international sport events on satellite TV or sit outside on the patio.

Robin Hood. Via dell'Oriuolo 58/r, Florence.
As the name implies, this is an English pub which offers its customers simple, comfortable, old furnishing, good music and excellent beer. Often this place is not too crowded and for this reason it is a good place to spend an evening chatting the night away with friends and/or loved ones. There is satellite TV for international sports events, such as the Rugby World Cup.

Other pubs in Florence worth considering:

Fiddler's Elbow. Piazza Santa Maria Novella, Florence.

The Old Stove Irish Pub. Via Pellicceria 2r, Florence. Tel: 055 284640.

The William. Via Magliabechi 7/9/11r, Florence. Tel: 055 263 8357.

James Joyce. Piazza Francesco Ferrucci, Florence. Tel: 055 658 0856.

Tartan Jock Scottish Pub. Corso dei Tintori 41/r, Florence.

Loonees. Piazza dei Davanzati, Florence. Tel: 055 212 249.

Dublin. Via Faenza 27r, Florence. Tel: 055 293049.

Bars

Harry's Bar. Lungarno A. Vespucci 22r, 50123 Florence. Tel: 055 239 6700.
This American-style bar is nicely located alongside the River Arno and is frequented by a refined clientele. The intriguing selections of light meals on the menu provide a number of meat and seafood dishes. The long drinks and cocktails that are served are truly thirst quenching. Smart casual attire is recommended.

Zoe. Via dei Renai 13/r, Florence. Tel: 055 243 111. Closed: Sundays.
Located in the charming setting of Via dei Renai, Zoe is a local haunt of many Florentines as well as foreign students and visitors. The place is trendy and features hip decor, friendly staff and good snacks and drinks. Music is often fairly loud and by midnight the crowd overflows onto the street outside. Zoe calls itself a caffetteria and, although coffee can be served, twenty-something Florentines flock here for the fine (and rather expensive) cocktails.

Elliot Braun Bar. Via Ponte alle Mosse 117r, Florence. Tel: 055 352 352 / Fax: 055 3246871. Open: Monday to Friday 10.00am - 4.00pm and Monday to Saturday 6.00pm - 2.00am. Closed: Sundays. Aperitivo Time: 6.00pm - 8.00pm.
Elliot Braun is a bar, restaurant, pub and much more besides. Situated 10 minutes away from the main train station, is famous for serving one of the best aperitivo in town: pasta al ragu, pasticcio di cavolo, olive ascolane, antipasti misti and much more. The place also exhibits art and is home to several workshops. This place is well worth a visit if you wish to experience something alternative in Florence. During the Spring and Summer periods, it is possible to enjoy a light lunch or evening cocktail in the comfortable garden. Check out their website for more information (http://www.elliotbraun.it/).

Other bars in Florence worth considering:

Salamanca. Via Ghibellina 80r, Florence. Tel: 055 234 5452. Open: 7.30pm to 2.00am.

Capocaccia. Lungarno Corsini 12/14/r, Florence. Tel: 055 210 751.

Porfirio Rubirosa Caffè, Disco Bar. Viale Strozzi 18, Florence. Tel: 055 490 965.

Beccofino. Piazza degli Scarlatti, Florence. Tel: 055 290 076.

Cabiria. Piazza Santo Spirito, Florence. Tel: 055 215 732.

Neuroni Florence Bar. Via de' Renai 17, Florence. Tel: 055 243 647.

Rex. Via Fiesolana 23/r, Florence. Tel: 055 248 0331.

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