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2 weeks in Italy on a limited budget - help!!
You should definitely go to Mercato Centrale in Florence. It’s quite close to the Accademia and features outstanding salumi, cheeses, pastas, sausages, breads and fruits and vegetables. We didn’t spend very much there...
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Notes on Eating in Florence, Part One (Nerbone; Cantinetta dei Verraqzzano; Cambi)
I just returned from Florence and will attempt to write a few thoughts on eating in the city. We tried to concentrate on places offering good regional food with a casual, relaxed atmosphere. Nerbone. San Lorenzo Market/Mercato...
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Good eats near the Alexander Inn in Philly
This is a pretty broad request as the Alexander Inn is centrally located downtown, meaning that there are scores of high quality restaurants within walking distance. Here are a few moderately priced BYO places within a couple...
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Florence, Family run restaurants
. NERBONE, Mercato Centrale Always great to visit the markets of an Italian or French city/town and see what’s available. Although there are other food places within the Mercato Centrale, the best is Nerbone, a food stand about...
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leaving in 2 weeks. Husband thinks i have travel o.c.d... have made a list a mile long and would love any feedback, good or bad on my "rough list" and any obvious wonderful spots I am missing for Venice, Rome, Tuscany and Florence. THANK YOU!
in florence, i would absolutely go inside the mercato centrale for the sandwiches at perini. inexpensive, fantastic, and an incredibly friendly and welcoming experience. il cibreo is probably the most famous foodie place. i ate...
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Italy Trip Report: Florence
If you are still there and looking for other places, here are some I posted on a while back (the last is my favorite, but I would go back to any or these again and plan to do so next year): 1. NERBONE, Mercato Centrale Always...
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Florence, Italy - daily food budget
....or are too lazy to pull out the receipts to quote actual prices. Oh, is that just me? We were in Florence 2 weeks ago, so I have some of my receipts handy, and my memory is (kind of ) fresh: Nebrone (in Mercato Centrale -...
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Il Ritrovo.Florence?
). Overall rating: wonderful food, fast and pleasant service. Worth visiting on every trip to Florence. 2. NERBONE, Mercato Centrale Always great to visit the markets of an Italian or French city/town and see whats...
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Lucca Siena Florence Rome
service. Worth visiting on every trip to Florence. 2. NERBONE, Mercato Centrale Always great to visit the markets of an Italian or French city/town and see whats available. Although there are other food places within the...
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1st Calgary Visit--long report
I visited Calgary last weekend for the first time. Traveling from Central California, I must say the city and the weather were very nice. Thanks to Chowhound input I had a long list of restaurants to visit and, though I...
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Trip Report - Florence - Sept 2003 (very long)
to the Central Market (Mercato Centrale) the first morning and one other time to do our shopping, we actually found that less than 50% of what we got there was really satisfactory and were happier shopping other places (the one...
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good food & wine show '08?
from Nerbone (it’s a little stall inside Mercato Centrale). Three euros of breakfast awesomeness ... How could something so cheap and simple taste so good? I went to Rome and Venice too and gorged without prejuduce, but...
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Fish Tacos
The best, by far, come from any of the stands located around the "mercato de mariscos", Ensenada, Mexico
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New Farmer's Market-Little Italy SD
with produce, only one of them organic, one from Central Valley which I wouldn’t call local, one sold a lot of stuff which looked not ripe etc. In one of the recent Edible magazine somebody wrote that there are about 310...
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florence
and very good. Stick to simpler preparations and you will do great. The Fiorentina looks good but we never have tried it. Mario at the Mercato Centrale is superb. Again a daily changing menu. The specialty is Fiorentina and it is...
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