Overview of the menu
Cucina, located in the heart of Florence, offers a contemporary take on traditional Tuscan cuisine. The culinary philosophy emphasizes seasonal, locally sourced ingredients, ensuring that each dish reflects the rich flavors of Tuscany. With a focus on simplicity and authenticity, the menu features a variety of dishes that highlight the depth and complexity of Italian cooking.
Signature dishes
- Panna Cotta: A creamy dessert infused with vanilla, served with a delicate caramel sauce.
- Sardines in Saor: A traditional starter featuring sardines marinated with onions, vinegar, and raisins.
- Passatelli in Brodo: Homemade passatelli pasta served in a rich broth, garnished with parmesan cheese.
- Stracotto: A slow-cooked beef dish marinated in red wine, served with seasonal vegetables.
- Torta di Mandorle con Arancia Amara: A delightful almond cake with a hint of bitter orange.
Beverages and pairings
Cucina offers a carefully curated selection of wines that beautifully complement the dishes. Guests can enjoy local Tuscan wines, expertly paired with each course to enhance the dining experience. The mixology team also crafts unique cocktails, using fresh ingredients and traditional Italian spirits, ensuring a memorable beverage experience.
Dietary options
Cucina is committed to inclusivity, offering a range of dietary options including vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free dishes. The staff is knowledgeable about allergens and can assist guests in making informed choices, ensuring everyone can enjoy a delightful meal.
Chef recommendations
For a truly authentic experience, the chef recommends the Stracotto, a signature dish that showcases the depth of Tuscan flavors. Pair it with a glass of Chianti for a classic Italian dining experience. Seasonal specials also highlight the freshest ingredients available, ensuring that every visit offers something new.
Experience the menu
Join us at Cucina in Florence for an unforgettable dining experience that celebrates the essence of Tuscan cuisine. Whether you're a local or a traveler, the inviting atmosphere and exquisite dishes await your discovery.
