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Buca dell'Orafo vs Enoteca Pinchiorri

Both establishments are recommended by writers. On balance, Enoteca Pinchiorri ranks significantly higher than Buca dell'Orafo. Enoteca Pinchiorri ranks #1 in Florence with praise from 11 reviews like Condé Nast Traveler, concierge.com and Lonely Planet.

Buca dell'Orafo
Buca dell'Orafo
8 / 10
Via dei Girolami 28, Florence
From $7 /night
Frommer's Frommer's
"A buca is a cellar joint with half a dozen crowded tables serving good, seasonal Florentine fare." Full review
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"This intimate restaurant is helmed by Giordano Monni, who selects ingredients at the nearby San Lorenzo market. Try the chittarini, angel-hair pasta with porcini mushrooms." Full review
Zagat Zagat
4.0
"The Monni family’s “elegant”, “old-style” standby is renowned for its “zesty” yet “unpretentious” “Tuscan specialties” made with “fresh, seasonal ingredients.”" Full review
DK Eyewitness DK Eyewitness
"This Florentine “cellar” restaurant is down steep stairs in an alley by the Ponte Vecchio. The fantastic Tuscan fare is prepared from fresh local ingredients."
Enoteca Pinchiorri
Enoteca Pinchiorri
9 / 10
via Ghibellina, 87, 50122 Florence
From $0 /night
Concierge Concierge
"This elegant, high-class temple to culinary excellence is Florence's best restaurant by a long chalk."
Fodor's Fodor's
"A sumptuous Renaissance palace with high frescoed ceilings and bouquets in silver vases provides the backdrop for this restaurant, one of the most expensive in Italy." Full review
Insight Guides Insight Guides
"One of Florence and Italy’s most prestigious restaurants, in a 17th-century palace, with a delightful courtyard for dining in the open air."
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"At this Florentine institution near Santa Croce, sit in the rose-colored, gilt-laden dining room and sample Tuscan staples like chickpea soup with pasta." Full review
Zagat Zagat
4.5
""Mortgage your house" if you must to dine at Annie Féolde's "stunning" Renaissance "beauty" "at least once in your life" assert acolytes of this "luxurious" Croce Italian." Full review
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