Christmas Holidays Special in Florence, Lungarno Dining’s Festive Schedule

Holidays Special in Florence, Lungarno Dining’s Festive Schedule

The bars and restaurants that are part of the Lungarno Dining collection in Florence look forward to welcoming you with the perfect special event for you to celebrate Christmas and the New Year with friends and family. The gourmet refreshments and luxury drinks season gets underway on 8 December, in the run-up to the period from Christmas Eve to New Year’s Eve featuring Michelin-starred lunches and dinners. Here’s how you can celebrate the festive season and see in the New Year at unique locations in the heart of the city, with exclusive views of Florence, and how to treat yourself to what promises to be the ultimate food and wine experience.

Waiting for Christmas

Caffè dell’Oro and Picetau Bistrot & Bar will provide the perfect ambience for meeting up with friends and loved ones in the most beautiful part of Florence’s historic city centre. Here’s what they’ll be serving for Christmas gourmet refreshments and elegant aperitifs - from 4 pm to 7 pm. Caffè dell’Oro (Portrait Firenze)

Champagne and caviar 30 €
Tacos with chocolate, ricotta, pear and cinnamon, served with a hot cocktail 20 €
Panettone with Christmas Tea 15 €

Picteau Bistrot & Bar (Hotel Lungarno)

Champagne and caviar 30 €
Martini cocktail and oyster 23 €
Warm panettone served with artisan sauces 15 €

Christmas Eve Dinner

Whether you prefer classic Italian cuisine or more contemporary creative cooking, one thing is sure: what we have to offer will amaze and delight you at the same time. For dinner on 24 December, Lungarno Dining provides two options for a Christmas Eve spent tickling your palate with exceptional cuisine. Caffè dell’Oro (Portrait Firenze)

Christmas Eve Dinner 95.00 € | Wine pairing + 45.00 €

See the menu Ristorante Borgo San Jacopo (1 Michelin Star)

Christmas Eve Dinner 250.00 € | Wine pairing + 110.00 €

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Christmas lunch in the heart of Florence

Where better to celebrate 25 December than in the heart of Florence? For Christmas lunch all you have to do is choose which view of the Ponte Vecchio you want to see as you celebrate. Whether you’re with family or friends, you’ll enjoy an unforgettable Christmas lunch bathing in the unique light reflecting off the River Arno that only the Lungarno Dining collection’s Bistrot and Caffè can provide. Picteau Bistrot & Bar (Hotel Lungarno)

Christmas Lunch with flûte of sparkling wine 75.00 € | Wine pairing + 35.00 €

See the menu Caffè dell’Oro (Portrait Firenze)

Christmas Lunch 110.00 € | Wine pairing + 50.00 €

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New Year 2022 in Florence

31 December 2021 promises to be an unforgettable night. The terraces, lounges and rooms of the Lungarno Collection luxury hotels, with the help of the superb kitchens headed by the Chefs Claudio Mengoni (Borgo San Jacopo) and Antonio Minichiello (Caffè dell’Oro), not to mention the whole Lungarno Dining team, are the perfect ingredients for some magical New Year’s Eve celebrations. 2022 deserves a special welcome: here are all our recommendations for seeing in the New Year in style, both for dinner and for drinks. La Terrazza Rooftop Bar (Hotel Continentale)

New Year’s Eve Drinks and Toast (11.00 p.m.-1.00 a.m.) 1 bottle of Champagne, caviar and traditional sweets 180 € per couple | Non-refundable advance payment

Caffè dell’Oro (Portrait Firenze)