Travel Reference
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where you can mix with the
locals and sample the wines. At
Procacci in Via de' Tornabuoni,
shoppers can stop for a glass
of wine and a canapé while
choosing between pots of
black or white truffles and
other delicacies to take away.
Mercato Centrale , the city's
main food market (see p88) .
The Mercato di Sant'Ambrogio
also has fresh fruit and
vegetable stalls, as well as
clothing and household goods.
Beneath the 16th-century
Loggia del Porcellino, is the
Mercato Nuovo , or Straw
Market, which sells leather
goods and souvenirs (see
p112) . On Tuesday mornings,
there is an enormous market at
the Parco delle Cascine with
cheap clothing, shoes and
food. The Mercato delle Pulci
is a flea market, selling
antiques and bric-à-brac.
Garden enthusiasts might want
to check out the Mercato delle
Piante held on Thursday
mornings under the porticoes
of Via Pellicceria, selling flow-
ers, houseplants and herbs.
Occasional markets spring
up in Piazza Santa Croce
and Piazza Santa Maria
Novella, notably the German
gift market in the weeks
before Christmas and the
monthly antiques market
in Piazza Santo Spirito .
FLORENCE'S MARKETS
Florence's central street market
is the Mercato di San Lorenzo ,
which caters mostly for tourists
(see p88) . Nearby, in Via
dell'Ariento, is the covered
DIRECTORY
DEPARTMENT
STORES
Coin
Via dei Calzaiuoli 56r.
Map 6 D3.
Tel 055 28 05 31.
Principe
Via delle Belle Donne
1/9r-15r.
Map 1 C5 (5 C2).
Tel 055 29 27 64.
Rinascente
Piazza della Repubblica 1.
Map 1 C5 (6 D3).
Tel 055 21 91 13.
Ferragamo
Via de' Tornabuoni 14r.
Map 1 C5 (5 C2).
Tel 055 29 21 23.
Gioel
Via Porta Rossa 43r.
Map 3 C1 (6 D3).
Tel 055 28 79 19.
Gucci
Via de' Tornabuoni 73r.
Map 1 C5 (5 C2).
Tel 055 26 40 11.
Hermès
Piazza Antinori 6r.
Map 1 C5 (5 C2).
Tel 055 238 10 04.
Intimissimi
Via dei Calzaiuoli 99r.
Map 3 C1 (6 D3).
Tel 055 230 26 09.
Louis Vuitton
Piazza degli Strozzi 1.
Map 3 C1.
Tel 055 26 69 81.
Luisa Via Roma
Via Roma 19r-21r.
Map 3 C1 (6 D2).
Tel 055 21 78 26.
The Mall
Via Europa 8,
Leccio Reggello.
Tel 055 865 77 75.
Mariella Burani
Via della Vigna Nuova 32r
Map 3 B1 (5 B3).
Tel 055 21 30 14.
Matucci
Via del Corso 71r.
Map 3 C1 (6 D3).
Tel 055 239 64 20.
La Perla
Via della Vigna Nuova 17-19.
Map 3 B1 (5 B3).
Tel 055 21 70 70.
Prada
Via de' Tornabuoni 67r.
Map 1 C5 (5 C2).
Tel 055 28 34 39.
Raspini
Via Roma 25r-29r.
Map 3 C1 (6 D2).
Tel 055 21 30 77.
Roberto Cavalli
Via de' Tornabuoni 83r.
Map 1 C5 (5 C3).
Tel 055 239 62 26.
Ta f
Via Por Santa Maria 17r.
Map 3 C1 (6 D4).
Tel 055 239 60 37.
Valentino
Via dei Tosinghi 52r.
Map 1 C5 (6 D2).
Tel 055 29 31 42.
Versace
Via de' Tornabuoni 13-15r.
Map 1 C5 (5 C2).
Tel 055 28 26 38.
Yves Saint Laurent
Via de' Tornabuoni 29r.
Map 1 C5 (5 C2).
Tel 055 28 40 40.
Quercioli
Via Calzaiuoli 18/20r.
Map 3 C1 (6 D2).
Tel 055 21 39 41.
Romano
Via Porta Rossa 14r.
Map 1 C5 (5 C3).
Tel 055 28 96 88.
LEATHER GOODS
Beltrami
Via della Vigna Nuova 70r.
Map 1 C5 (5 C2).
Tel 055 28 77 79.
Il Bisonte
Via del Parione 31r.
Map 3 C1 (5 C3).
Tel 055 21 57 22.
Bojola
Via de' Rondinelli 25r.
Map 1 C5 (5 C2).
Tel 055 21 11 55.
Coccinelle
Via Por S. Maria 49r
Map 3 C1 (6 D4).
Tel 055 239 87 82.
Furla
Via de' Calzaiuoli 47r
Map 3 C1 (6 D3).
Tel 055 238 28 83.
Madova
Via dei Giucciardini 1r.
Map 3 C2 (5 C4).
Tel 055 239 65 26.
Peruzzi
Borgo de' Greci 8-20r.
Map 4 D1 (6 E4).
Tel 055 28 90 39.
Scuola del Cuoio
Piazza di Santa Croce 16.
Map 4 E1 (6 F4).
Tel 055 24 45 33.
CLOTHING
Armani
Via de' Tornabuoni 48/50r.
Map 1 C5 (5 C2).
Tel 055 21 90 41.
Barberino Designer
Outlet
A1 Firenze-Bologna, exit
Barberino di Mugello.
Map 2D.
Tel 055 58 42 16.
Casa dei Tessuti
Via de' Pecori 20-24r.
Map 1 C5 (6 D2).
Tel 055 21 59 61.
Dolce & Gabbana
Via degli Strozzi 12-18r.
Map 1 C5 (5 C3).
Tel 055 28 10 03.
Emilio Pucci
Via de' Tornabuoni 22r.
Map 1 C5 (5 C3).
Tel 055 265 80 82.
Eredi Chiarini
Via Roma 16r.
Map 3 C1 (6 D2).
Tel 055 28 44 78.
SHOES
Divarese
Piazza del Duomo 47r.
Map 3 C1 (6 D2).
Tel 055 230 28 95.
Francesco
Via di Santo Spirito 62r.
Map 3 B1 (5 A4).
Tel 055 21 24 28.
Peluso
Via del Corso 5-6r.
Map 3 C1 (6 D3).
Tel 055 26 82 83.
 
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