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Just behind the San Sabino Cathedral lies the 12th-century Norman castle - also known as the Svevo Castle - Bari's biggest fortification, built to defend the city during its tumultuous past.
Enoteca Italiana (Wine Collection)
Siena's Enoteca is situated in the Medici Fortress. Halls, corridors and vaults which were once in the service of soldiers are now open to the quiet invasion of thousands of visitors who come…
White-jacketed waiters glide from table to table at Trattoria da Remigio in Castello. Regularly full to bursting, it remains a favourite of locals and visitors. The yellowish lighting, cream…
The elegant Ristorante Rossini is set on the ground floor of a former palazzo (palace), on the banks of the River Arno. The vaulted ceilings, fine china and plush furnishings combine drama…
Osteria di Giovanni, near the Basilica of Santa Maria Novella, has been in the hands of the same family since 1951. Housed in an historic building, there's a family kitchen feel, with a large…
Simple wooden tables and pots and pans hanging from the walls fill the interior of Ristoteca Oniga in Dorsoduro. Wicker chairs cover the square outside for alfresco dining. The menu features…
Popular with San Lorenzo hipsters since 1991, Tram Tram is a busy trattoria, featuring tram seats and other artefacts from Rome's old railway system. The cuisine is a mix of Roman classics and…
Just off Piazza Maggiore square, popular Cafe de Paris serves inventive cocktails accompanied by good-quality bar snacks in the early evening and into the night. Grab a table on the terrace…
A relaxed atmosphere dominates at Targa Bistrot, by the River Arno just outside the city centre. It has a pleasantly rustic feel with polished wooden floors, fresh flowers and an intimate…
Perched on a street corner in cool Brera, Sans Egal has a tiny flower-strewn terrace wrapped around the building. Inside, a long wooden bar attracts stylistas from nearby shopping paradise…
Situated in Dorsoduro on a street lined with attractive eateries, Osteria ai Quatro Feri is the spot for simply but carefully prepared fish. Tiny tables are crowded together and are regularly…
Just south of the train station, the moody New York-style Chez Baker jazz club hosts seriously good local and international jazz. Eat along with the music in the basement or dine before the…
Serving elegant little pastries and extravagant tortes, Pasticceria Marchesi is situated in Corso Magenta. The beautifully filled glass display cases and counters have been there since the…
Hidden down a narrow San Marco alley, Vini da Arturo is a tiny, low-ceilinged den of sizzling meat delights. Local business folk and neighbours in the know might tuck into a filetto al pepe…
Central Florence's Acqua al 2 attracts arty locals, students and tourists. The lighting is low, the spirit is lively, seats are closely packed together and plates signed by happy customers…
Ristorante La Giostra is located just off the main tourist route and just a short walk from the Cathedral. Owned by a Habsburg prince, there's no sign outside and the interior is similarly…
Cibrèo is one of the best known restaurants in Florence. Situated near San Ambrogio Market, not far from Piazza Santa Croce square, chef Fabio Picchi has earned a reputation by serving fine…
Tucked away in an historic building near the Cathedral, Angels attracts fashionable locals who come to dine or just have a cocktail in the American Bar. The high ceilings and elegant original…
South-east of Piazza Maggiore square, overlooking Santo Stefano Basilica, popular Ristorante Cesarina has a refreshingly uncluttered decor and friendly ambience. The extensive wine list…
Small, smart blue-and-white restaurant and fish shop Centro Ittico, near the main station, gets busy early when locals queue to snap up fish as it arrives. The menu is predominantly Italian…