In 2022, I stumbled upon a video of mixologist Martina Bonci preparing two signature cocktails on YouTube, sparking my interest. It was my first encounter with Gucci Giardino 25, which had just…
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Gucci Osteria (revisited 2023)
Not long ago, I published here about a dinner that took place in late 2019 at Osteria Gucci (see article). Since then, much has changed. Karime has become the first Mexican woman to…
Luca’s by Paulo Airaudo
Created to be the standard-bearer of Hotel La Gemma, Luca’s pays tribute to the patriarch of the Cecchi family, who unfortunately could not join the family in entering the hotel industry. To…
La Gemma
Another visit to Florence, another instant tear when I catch sight of Brunelleschi’s masterpiece tearing through the skies. With each visit, the city seems to welcome me with tears of admiration. This…
Atrium Bar
With its rich historical heritage, Florence has shaped itself over time and has become a charming setting that attracts travelers from all latitudes. Home to artistic trends, famous families, artists, and unmissable…
Il Palagio
To speak of the Four Seasons Firenze is to talk about service and hospitality at its highest expression, a plethora of details that have made it recognized as the most emblematic property…
Trattoria Cammillo
It’s a common point everywhere, whether in New York, Lisbon, or Porto; places try hard to recreate the spirit of an authentic Italian restaurant. Often, these places serve good food, nothing against…
Osteria delle tre panche
After a successful restaurant on the less touristy Via Pacinoti and a stint in New York for a pop-up, Andrea and Vieri, the two passionate minds behind Osteria delle tre panche, decided…
Osteria Gucci
Imagine a place where gastronomes, historians and fashionistas can meet in the same room… that place is Osteria Gucci! The restaurant that was born from the combination of the Florentine brand with…