Women's Day in Florence: the deliveries dedicated to Her that you can't miss
From luxury hotels to famous patisseries and restaurants. Unmissable menus to enjoy at home
In order to celebrate International Women's Day while fully enjoying all that Florence has to offer, many establishments in the city have organised themselves around this delicate period and thought of unmissable food and drink proposals to be enjoyed directly at home.
Here is our list of the unmissable:
Four Seasons Hotel Florence - Il Palagio Restaurant
Chef Vito Mollica offers a special takeaway aperitif for the occasion. At 45 euros per person you can enjoy a rich menu consisting of Snacks: Celery with lobster mousse, Pan brioche with foie gras parfait, Blinis with salmon, Spring rolls and samosas. Tastes: Steamed prawn with brandy sauce, Chianina beef with broad beans and pecorino cheese, Panna cotta with peas and Culatello di Zibello. First course: Fregola with seafood. Dessert: Small mimosa, Selection of macarons. Cosmopolitan cocktail.
Info and reservations: 0552626450 - ilpalagio@fourseasons.com.
Caffè dell'Oro
A contemporary Italian café in the heart of Florence's historic centre. A kitchen available for lunches and dinners - but also for a simple coffee or cappuccino to get the day off to a good start - to be booked and enjoyed wherever you like. For this day a very tasty off-menu: Mimosa risotto with asparagus, marinated egg yolk grating and Parmesan fondue. Check here the menu, the times and all the details to pick up the sweet and savoury culinary creations made for you. Reservations via Whatsapp +39 342 1234710, Mail oro@lungarnocollection.com
Ora D'aria
"Can't you come to me? Somehow I'll come to you with cuddles at the table" is the great premise of Ora d'aria a casa, the proposal of the Michelin Star restaurant signed by Marco Stabile: starring a 4-course menu themed every week, where the longer preparations have already been made for you and instead, for the shorter ones, you will find step by step instructions to cook like a real starred chef. And finally the proposal Un minuto d'aria: here you can pamper yourself with excellent products or small preparations of OradariaLAB to enjoy at any time of the day, or to add to your dishes. For last minute bookings (on the same day) by telephone on +39 055 200 16 99.
Gilli Café
Monoportions, small fresh pastries, biscuits and cakes arrive directly at your home to make every moment unforgettable. On this occasion you must not miss the Mimosa Cake, made with a soft sponge cake filled with a light Chantilly cream, berries and Benevento alcoholic syrup. Decorated with sponge cake crumbs. Also available in non-alcoholic and single-portion versions. Delivery service in collaboration with Florentine taxi drivers. For reservations click here
Harry's Bar
A true Florentine institution, the pearl of the Lungarno. Among the dishes you can't miss are Taglierini gratinati alla Harry's Bar, curried prawn tails and beef tartare. During the week, interesting vegetarian and coeliac dishes are available for lunch. Home delivery from Monday to Saturday (by 7pm) and Sunday (by 3pm), to be ordered by 12pm the day before delivery (for lobster, you can order that too, the days' notice increases to ten). Just call 055 2396700, deliveries by taxi. Discover the menu here, including cult dishes, wines and gastronomic gems not to be missed.
Procacci 1885
The famous gourmet truffle sandwiches and many other excellent Procacci brand products arrive directly at your home for those who can't give up that irresistible aroma. With the formula "Procacci at home. From the kitchen, from the counter, from the cellar" the chicest grocery shop in Via de' Tornabuoni brings home a menu based on truffles and wines from the cellar, including sparkling wines and Antinori labels. Orders from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. and deliveries until 6 p.m. There are three options: a message on WhatsApp to 344 2790045, a phone call to 055 211 656 or an email to procacci@antinori.it.