Best tiramisù in Florence
- infoflorencetours
- 6 days ago
- 2 min read
If you want the best tiramisù in Florence, skip the tourist traps with neon dessert displays and go for places where locals actually finish dinner with it.
My top picks:
Classic, proper Italian tiramisù (restaurant experience):• Vini e Vecchi Sapori – probably the safest bet if you want an authentic Florentine meal and a seriously good homemade tiramisù. It’s one of the most consistently praised spots by both locals and repeat visitors. Reddit mentions it often for traditional desserts too. (Yelp)
• Trattoria Giovanni – excellent if you're in Oltrarno and want that cozy trattoria atmosphere. Their desserts tend to be very well executed, and it’s less chaotic than central tourist-heavy places. (Tripadvisor)
• Il Ricettario – great if you're near the Uffizi and want quality without sacrificing location. Strong reputation for classic Tuscan dishes and proper house desserts. (Tripadvisor)
If you want tiramisù by itself (grab-and-go dessert):• Spun Tiramisu - Firenze Repubblica – this is the tiramisù-specialist option. Different flavors, creamy, made for takeaway. Not “nonna style,” but very good if tiramisù is your main mission.
• Pompi – Roman-style famous tiramisù chain. Very solid, reliable, and perfect if you just want a quick portion without sitting down. Reddit users in Florence often recommend it for takeaway. (Reddit)
Underrated pastry-shop version:• I Dolci Di Patrizio Cosi• Bar Pasticceria PiccioliThese are better if you want that pastry-counter local experience with espresso.
If I had to choose just three:
Vini e Vecchi Sapori (best overall)
Spun Tiramisu - Firenze Repubblica (best tiramisù-focused stop)
Trattoria Giovanni (best sit-down option)
Small Florence tip: if the tiramisù is piled high like a mountain behind glass, aggressively colorful, or available in 14 flavors… that’s dessert cosplay. The good stuff usually looks almost boring.
And if you want also esplore the city wew are ofering a free walking tour where you have the possibility to discover Florence in the right way avoid crazy line and common turist place.
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