Vivoli gelato in Florence, Cibrèo and Teatro del Sale (Picchi family, still cooking), torta al testo at a Umbrian truck stop, hilltop pasta at Il Masolino. The least dramatic country on the show.
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7 places Phil ate at in Italy. Each spot below has its address, dishes Phil ate, and (where I could verify) booking + hours.
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Vivoli
€€Florence's most-loved gelateria since 1930.
Phil ate: Crema gelato, Riso gelato
Teatro del Sale
Picchi family dinner-theatre club — multi-course Tuscan with live performance.
Phil ate: Meatballs, Pasta, Roasted sardines
Booking: Membership-based dinner club (annual nominal fee on the door).
Faliero
Phil ate: Torta al testo sandwiches
Bar del Gallo
Phil ate: Cappuccino
Antico Forno Giglio
Phil ate: Pizza al taglio, Bread
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7 spots in Italy, with photos and pins.