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Florence in Chocolate: festivity means deliciousness
TOP PLACES TO SHOP FOR EASTER DELIGHTS
CAFFÈ GILLI
Caffè Gilli has been synonymous with quality since 1733. Don’t miss the handcrafted eggs, particularly the Extra Dark version, and the chocolate Easter figures (Via Roma, 1r)
RIVOIRE Rivoire’s history is evident in its elegant atmosphere. The celebrated chocolate specialities are skilfully prepared using original recipes by master chocolatiers and pastry chefs (Piazza della Signoria, 5r)
FLORENCE IN CHOCOLATE
GALLERIA IGINIO MASSARI
Talent, passion and dedication are the keys to the success of maestro Iginio Massari, who brings his greatest delicacies to Florence, including delicious chocolate creams and pralines (Via de’ Vecchietti, 3) VESTRI A great chocolate-making tradition since 1960. From bars to hot chocolate, Vestri is always synonymous with excellence and delicious treats (Borgo degli Albizi, 11r) VENCHI Venchi Easter eggs are made to impress. Delicious chocolate jewel cases enclosing a gourmet treasure, for an unforgettable sensory experience (Via dei Calzaiuoli, 65r)
TORTA PISTOCCHI The first Pistocchi dark chocolate cake was made in 1990. A large, moist and creamy chocolate that’s become a favourite for Florence residents and visitors alike (Via del Ponte di Mezzo, 20)