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New Year’s Eve dinner in Florence: The Best Restaurants Open

New Year’s Eve dinner is one of the great events of the Christmas holidays, an authentic must that is impossible to give up, even when you are on holiday.

Those who want to wait for the arrival of the new year in another city must be able to find the best clubs and restaurants, with proposals that can satisfy the whole group.

That’s why we’ve put together a real guide to help tourists find the perfect place to celebrate December 31st in Florence.

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New Year’s Eve dinner in Florence: traditional dishes

The New Year’s Eve of December 31st in Florence has its most important moment in the New Year’s Eve dinner.

The menus can change from restaurant to restaurant, and be characterised by seafood and specialties from the land, or a mix of fish and meat proposals.

Here are some of the typical dishes of New Year’s Eve dinner in Florence:

  • Liver croutons;
  • Great platter of cheeses and cold cuts;
  • Acciughe alla povera;
  • Gnudi o malfatti;
  • Pappardelle with wild boar ragout;
  • Spaghetti with clams;
  • Roasted guinea fowl;
  • Pezzogna all’isolana;
  • Typical Tuscan Christmas sweets: panforte, cantuccini, ricciarelli, pambriacone, wafers.

Best restaurants for New Year’s Eve in Florence

If you want to celebrate the last day of the year and wait for 2024 without having to skimp on anything, then you can choose from the places included in the Michelin Guide.

Here are the Michelin-starred restaurants for New Year’s Eve in Florence:

  • Borgo San Jacopo – 1 Michelin star – Borgo San Jacopo 62r. It is inside the Hotel Lungarno. Elegant and refined, it offers meat, fish and vegetarian cuisine made with excellent raw materials;
  • Chic Nonna di Vito Mollica – 1 Michelin star – Via del Corso 6. It is close to the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore. Vito Mollica’s cuisine focuses its attention above all on seafood proposals without disdaining completely original combinations;
  • Enoteca Pinchiorri – 3 Michelin stars – Via Ghibellina 87. An authentic institution in the city, it surprises through its aesthetics, grandeur and refined flavour. With a succession of dishes capable of constantly astonishing;
  • Gucci Osteria da Massimo Bottura – 1 Michelin star – Piazza della Signoria 10. A dynamic restaurant that offers numerous echoes of internationality;
  • Il Palagio – 1 Michelin star – Borgo Pinti 99. It is inside the Palazzo della Gherardesca. A gourmet restaurant that reinterprets many traditional Italian dishes;
  • Santa Elisabetta – 2 Michelin stars – Piazza Santa Elisabetta 3. It is inside the Byzantine Torre della Pagliazza. Creativity and predilection for seafood dishes for an elegant and refined restaurant, inside the Hotel Brunelleschi.
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Restaurants in Florence with New Year’s Eve dinners

Taste and refinement are the stylistic hallmarks of numerous excellent restaurants located in the city centre or however in a strategic position.

Perfect places to spend the evening of December 31st in Florence:

  • Cestello RistoClub – Piazza di Cestello;
  • Cibréo – Via Andrea del Verrocchio 8r;
  • Cuculia – Via dei Serragli 3r;
  • Degusteria Italiana – Via Lambertesca 7;
  • Essenziale – Piazza di Cestello 3r;
  • Gunè San Frediano – Via del Drago d’Oro 1/3r;
  • Il Latini – Via dei Palchetti 6r;
  • Il Santo Bevitore – Via Santo Spirito 64r;
  • iO Osteria Personale – Via Borgo San Frediano 167r;
  • Insolita Trattoria Tre Soldi – Via Gabriele d’Annunzio 4r;
  • Konnubio – Via dei Conti 8r;
  • L’Ortone – Piazza Lorenzo Ghiberti 87r;
  • La Leggenda dei Frati – Costa San Giorgio 16a;
  • Locale – Via delle Seggiole 12r;
  • Nugolo – Via della Mattonaia 27r;
  • Ora d’Aria – Via dei Georgofili 11r;
  • Osteria Antica Mescita San Niccolò – Via di San Niccolò 60r;
  • Osteria La Pescatoria – Via Palazzuolo 82r;
  • Osteria Pepe Nero – Viale Giovanni Battista Morgagni 17r;
  • Ristorante del Fagioli – Corso dei Tintori 47r;
  • Ventuno Bistrot – Via de Vespucci 21;
  • Winter Garden – Piazza Ognissanti 1;
  • Zeb – Via San Miniato 2r.

New Year’s Eve Dinner in Florence 2024

Historical bars, taverns or restaurants, with entertainment to keep spirits high until late in the night?

The proposals of Florence for the New Year’s Eve Dinner 2024 are numerous:

  • Antica Osteria 1 Rosso – Via Borgo Ognissanti 1r
  • Biancorosso – Via Bufalini;
  • Braciere Malatesta – Via Nazionale;
  • Calistro Bistrot – Lungarno Benvenuto Cellini 43;
  • Da Pinocchio – Piazza del Mercato Centrale;
  • Dome – Via II Prato 18r;
  • La Carabaccia – Via Palazzuolo 190;
  • La Chiostrina – Piazza di S. Firenze;
  • La Grotta di Leo – Via della Scala 41/43r;
  • Le Pavoniere – Viale della Catena 2;
  • Osteria Battipalla – Piazza Santa Croce;
  • Osteria dei Baroncelli – Piazza de’ Baroncelli;
  • Palazzo Borghese – Via Ghibellina 110;
  • Ristorante Buca San Giovanni – Via San Giovanni 8;
  • Ristorante Demetra – Via della Vigna Vecchia;
  • Ristorante Il Teatro – Via Ghibellina 128r;
  • Ristorante Le Carceri – Piazza Madonna della Neve 3;
  • Ristorante Manod’Opera – Viale Manfredo Fanti 3r;
  • Ristorante Rifrullo – Via di S. Niccolò 57;
  • Ristorante Rubaconte – Via Ghibellina 178r;
  • Trattoria da Benvenuto – Via della Mosca 16;
  • Trattoria Il Contadino – Via Palazzuolo 69/71r;
  • Vecchia Firenze – Borgo degli Albizi 18;
  • ViaVai – Via Pisana 33r;
  • Vico del Carmine – Via Pisana 43r;
  • Villa Castelletti – Località Signa;
  • Yab Disco Club – Via dei Sassetti 5r.
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