Local flavors at Sant'Ambrogio market

Local flavors at Sant’Ambrogio market

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‘Mercato San’t Ambrogio’ is without a doubt my favorite food market in Florence. Everyday [except Sundays] the vendors start setting up their stalls at 7:00. Outside you will find fresh produce, local cheeses, honey and baked goods. Inside you can check off fresh meats, fish and groceries from your shopping list. Read More…

Chef Marco Stabile stars in Ora d’Aria

Chef Marco Stabile stars in Ora d’Aria

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Like a delightful secret, Marco Stabile’s Ora d’Aria is safely tucked away in Via dei Georgofili. A couple of weeks ago, I contacted Marco for The Curious Eater. I received a reply, inviting me for a lunch at his restaurant and a talk on a ‘full stomach’. I willingly accepted. Read More…

The world according to Dario Cecchini

The world according to Dario Cecchini

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Setting foot in Dario Cecchini ‘s ‘Antica Macelleria’ feels like walking into an Italian classical movie scene. On the background the sweet-as-honey voice of Claudio Villa, in front of me a timeless looking company of Panzano locals, the walls around me still decorated with cream-colored tile and on the right a scrumptious buffet of Dario’s specialties. Read More…

A cozy Sunday Brunch @ J.K.Place

A cozy Sunday Brunch @ J.K.Place

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I love autumn in Florence: the morning mist, the crisp air, the smell of roasted chestnuts and wearing a fleecy cashmere scarf. Moreover after a long summer break, you can admire the Florentines again in their beloved city. Also truly exciting is a new season of Sunday Brunches @ J.K.Place. Read More…