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Buca dell'Orafo vs Il Latini

Both establishments are recommended by expert reviewers. Overall, Restaurante Il Latini is the choice of most writers compared to Buca dell'Orafo. Restaurante Il Latini is ranked #7 in Florence with recommendations from 8 sources like Michelin Guide, Lonely Planet and Zagat.

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."
Il Latini
Il Latini
8 / 10
Via Palchetti 6r, 50123 Florence
From $25 /night
Concierge Concierge
"The lively, friendly atmosphere makes the decent Tuscan home cooking taste all the better."
Fodor's Fodor's
"It may be the noisiest, most crowded trattoria in Florence, but it's also one of the most fun." Full review
Frommer's Frommer's
"Arrive here at 7:30pm to join the crowd massed at the door, for even with a reservation you'll have to wait as they skillfully fit parties together at the communal tables." Full review
Zagat Zagat
4.0
""Get there early" and "be willing to wait your turn among the throngs" at this "rustic", "feel-good" Tuscan in City Center." Full review
DK Eyewitness DK Eyewitness
"There is always a crowd of both foreigners and locals clamouring for a table outside I Latini’s large, noisy trattoria, where huge hams hang from the ceiling."
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