Mercato Centrale Firenze
City Center, Florence & Countryside
"The oldest covered food market in the city, built in 1874, still consists of two floors. The ground floor is open until 2 PM, featuring rustic kiosks selling vegetables, flowers, meat, and delicious biscotti. The loft above hosts 15 different restaurants."
Built in 1874, Mercato Centrale is the oldest covered food market in Florence. It's a must-stop for foodies looking for a unique culinary experience. The ground floor, open until early afternoon, has a number of vendors selling mostly local products like produce, meats, cheeses, and tasty biscotti. The upper floor features numerous food stalls where you can sample fresh pasta, meat, fish, pizza, and more.
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Today: 9:00AM - 12:00AM
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Monday: 9:00AM - 12:00AM
Tuesday: 9:00AM - 12:00AM
Wednesday: 9:00AM - 12:00AM
Thursday: 9:00AM - 12:00AM
Friday: 9:00AM - 12:00AM
Saturday: 9:00AM - 12:00AM
Sunday: 9:00AM - 12:00AM
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