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Entry No. 999 · Bistecca alla Fiorentina

Buca Lapi

The oldest restaurant in Florence, located in the historic cellars of the Palazzo Antinori. The walls are covered in vintage travel posters and the Bistecca is famously thick, juicy, and expensive—a true bucket-list meal for meat enthusiasts.

Budget$$$
WaitIn a side street near the Piazza della Repubblica.Dinner; reservations are mandatory and must be made weeks in advance.
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The oldest restaurant in Florence, located in the historic cellars of the Palazzo Antinori. The walls are covered in vintage travel posters and the Bistecca is famously thick, juicy, and expensive—a true bucket-list meal for meat enthusiasts.

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No. 999 for Bistecca alla Fiorentina in Florence

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Palazzo Vecchio

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Piazza della Signoria

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Duomo

Duomo

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