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McKays Public House

McKays Public House has recaptured the traditional elegance of Bar Harbor’s past in its historic Victorian building. McKays Public House believes in providing their island community with quality food to match their quality of life. They proudly work with local and organic farmers to provide the highest quality of produce, beef, lamb, chicken, and fish.

Ristorante Lorenzo

Lorenzo is Forte dei Marmi’s culinary gem, where the dedication to showcasing the cuisine of Versilia and its extraordinary flavors shines in every dish. Each plate is crafted with a touch of magic, transforming fresh, locally sourced ingredients into unforgettable creations. Renowned for its exceptional seafood, Lorenzo’s menu celebrates the finest catches from the Tyrrhenian Sea. With its refined ambiance and flawless service, this acclaimed restaurant offers a dining experience that is nothing short of extraordinary. Adding to its charm is Chiara, the owner and daughter of Lorenzo, whose warm presence and table-side preparation of freshly whipped mayonnaise add an elegant, personal touch to the meal.

Ristorante Bistrot

Situated in the heart of Forte dei Marmi, Bistrot is a distinguished restaurant that seamlessly blends traditional and contemporary Italian cuisine. Despite its unassuming name, Bistrot offers a gourmet dining experience, earning it a prestigious Michelin star.
The restaurant is renowned for its exceptional seafood dishes, primarily sourced from the nearby Tyrrhenian Sea. Complementing its culinary offerings, Bistrot boasts two wood-fired ovens used for baking delectable breads and preparing select dishes, adding a unique flavor to the menu.
The wine cellar is another highlight, housing nearly 2,000 labels with a notable selection of Champagnes and Burgundy wines, catering to the most discerning wine enthusiasts.

Trattoria da Ruggero

Modest, tiny, humble, and packed with locals, Da Ruggero serves some of the best traditional food in Florence. It is located outside of the city center and totally off the radar. The good, honest home cooking and perfectly prepared Florentine classics are hearty and delicious.

Gucci Osteria da Massimo Bottura

Gucci Osteria in Florence is where haute cuisine meets high fashion, perfectly reflecting the iconic brand’s ethos of blending artistry and innovation. Located in the historic Palazzo della Mercanzia on Piazza della Signoria, the restaurant offers a sophisticated yet intimate dining experience under the creative direction of world-renowned chef Massimo Bottura.

The menu is a celebration of Italian culinary traditions reimagined with a modern twist. Dishes like the famous “Emilia Burger” and playful takes on classics, such as tortellini in a light Parmesan cream, are a testament to the artistry behind every plate. Each dish is crafted with meticulous attention to detail, ensuring that the flavors are as striking as the presentation.

The interior design mirrors Gucci’s bold and eclectic aesthetic, featuring rich hues, luxurious textures, and subtle nods to the brand’s iconic motifs. Dining here feels like stepping into a curated gallery of style and taste.

La Ménagère

Housed in an ancient and lofty palazzo, La Ménagère is a part restaurant, part cocktail bar, part flower and fragrance shop, part work space, making it one of the coolest hangouts for beautiful people. From 8 a.m. through 2 a.m enjoy everything from cappuccino’s to Negroni’s and grappa.