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La Cucina del Rinascimento

La Cucina del Rinascimento

Where Tuscan cuisine meets Renaissance elegance

Francesco Bianchi
Hosted by Francesco Bianchi·Florence, Oltrarno·
4.6
(28 reviews)
TuscanCentral ItalianIndoor diningWine pairing available~2h 30m

What makes this special

An art historian's private Florentine dining room with a curated Tuscan wine list and Renaissance ambiance.

Indoor dining
Up to 8 guests
~2h 30m experience
Wine pairing available

Location & setting

In the artisan quarter of Oltrarno, steps from the Ponte Vecchio and Palazzo Pitti.

Map view available after booking

Indoor diningFlorenceOltrarnoSmart casual

The menu

Sapori della Toscana

Rustic Tuscan cooking built on olive oil, heritage grains and slow-raised Chianina beef.

Antipasto

Pappa al pomodoro

A thick Tuscan bread soup with ripe tomatoes, garlic, basil and generous lashings of new-season olive oil.

Vegan

Crostini toscani

Toasted bread topped with chicken liver pâté, capers and a drizzle of vin santo.

Primo

Pici al ragù di cinghiale

Hand-rolled pici pasta with a slow-simmered wild boar ragù, juniper and red wine.

Secondo

Bistecca alla fiorentina (for two)

A thick-cut T-bone from Chianina cattle, grilled over oak charcoal, served rare with roast potatoes and cannellini beans.

Gluten-free

Dolce

Cantucci e vin santo

Crunchy almond biscotti served with a glass of aged vin santo for dipping.

Vegetarian

Menu changes seasonally. Your host may adjust dishes based on market availability.


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Francesco Bianchi

Francesco Bianchi

Hosting since 2024

Francesco is a retired art historian who believes that a good meal is as important as a Botticelli. He hosts intimate dinners in his Oltrarno apartment where Renaissance art and Tuscan flavours collide.