Things to Do in San Lorenzo, Florence
San Lorenzo in Florence features the Renaissance Basilica of San Lorenzo, burial place of the Medici, and the Medici Chapels with Michelangelo's Sacristy. Nearby are Italian restaurants, pizza places, and the Mercato Centrale food hall.
San Lorenzo in Florence features the Renaissance Basilica of San Lorenzo, burial place of the Medici, and the Medici Chapels with Michelangelo's Sacristy. Nearby are Italian restaurants, pizza places, and the Mercato Centrale food hall.
Mercato CentraleFood Hall
Claudio Iacovelli Leather FactorySpecialty Store
Ala Grande Caffè(caffè Rosanò)Coffee Shop
By TripSapien · Updated September 3, 2026
Top things to do in San Lorenzo
Rewind Vintage Selection
★ 4.7 · 107Flea Market- Mon–Tue
- 10 AM – 6 PM
- Wed–Fri
- 10 AM – 6:30 PM
- Sat
- 10 AM – 6 PM
- Sun
- Closed
Ballerini
★ 4.7 · 405Chocolate ShopARTISAN PASTRY SHOP Cioccolateria Pasticceria Ballerini, a historic Florentine business since 1936, combines tradition and quality in the artisanal production of sweets, leavened products and chocolate, offering unique products that…
- Mon–Fri
- 7:30 AM – 8 PM
- Sat
- 7:30 AM – 8 PM
- Sun
- Closed
Where to eat & drink in San Lorenzo
Ala Grande Caffè(caffè Rosanò)
★ 4.9 · 5.1kCoffee Shop· €10–20A cafe and brunch spot in Florence offering a wide selection of sweet and savory breakfast options, including croissants with creamy fillings, pancakes, and various coffee choices.
- Mon
- 9 AM – 1 PM
- Tue
- 9 AM – 12:30 PM
- Wed
- Closed
- Thu–Fri
- 9 AM – 1:30 PM
- Sat
- 9 AM – 1:30 PM
- Sun
- 9 AM – 1:30 PM
Il Trip per Tre
★ 4.7 · 1.3kPub· €10–20- Mon–Thu
- 5 PM – 1 AM
- Fri
- 5 PM – 2 AM
- Sat
- 6 PM – 2 AM
- Sun
- 5 PM – 2 AM
Bar Pasticceria Piccioli
★ 4.6 · 860Pastry Shop· $- Mon
- Closed
- Tue–Fri
- 7 AM – 7 PM
- Sat
- 7 AM – 7 PM
- Sun
- 7 AM – 7 PM
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- 1Mercato Centrale
- 2Claudio Iacovelli Leather Factory
- 3Ala Grande Caffè(caffè Rosanò)
- 4Storico Mercato Centrale San Lorenzo
- 5La Bottega Golosa
- 6La Piadina di Casa Maioli - Santa Maria Novella
- 7Il Trip per Tre
- 8Trattoria Dalloste SMN
- 9Trattoria Zà Zà
- 10Rewind Vintage Selection
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