Culinary Adventures Await at Traveling Spoon Florence
Explore the rich flavors of Italy with immersive cooking classes at Traveling Spoon Florence, where culinary traditions come alive in every dish.
Immerse yourself in the culinary wonders of Florence with Traveling Spoon, a unique cooking class that connects travelers with local chefs for authentic Italian cooking experiences. Perfect for food enthusiasts!
A brief summary to Traveling Spoon Florence
- Via di Scandicci, 254b, Florence, Metropolitan City of Florence, 50143, IT
- Visit website
- Monday 4:30 pm-8 pm
- Tuesday 4:30 pm-8 pm
- Wednesday 4:30 pm-8 pm
- Thursday 4:30 pm-8 pm
- Friday 4:30 pm-8 pm
- Saturday 4:30 pm-8 pm
- Sunday 4:30 pm-8 pm
Local tips
- Book your class in advance to secure your spot, as they can fill up quickly, especially during peak tourist seasons.
- Inquire about specific dietary requirements ahead of time to ensure a personalized cooking experience.
- Dress comfortably and be prepared to get a little messy while cooking; it's all part of the fun!
- Consider arriving a bit early to explore the local area and appreciate the vibrant culture of Florence.
Getting There
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Walking
Start at the main square of San Gimignano, Piazza della Cisterna. From there, head northwest towards Via San Giovanni. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with Via delle Torri. Turn left onto Via delle Torri and follow it until it merges into Via San Matteo. Continue on Via San Matteo until you reach the Porta San Giovanni, the main gate of San Gimignano. From the gate, walk straight for about 5 minutes until you reach the bus station at Piazzale Martiri di Montemaggio. Here, you can catch a bus to Florence. The bus ride will take approximately 1 hour.
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Bus
Once you arrive at the bus station in San Gimignano, purchase a ticket to Florence. Board the bus and enjoy the scenic ride. The bus usually departs every 30 minutes. When you arrive in Florence, disembark at the main bus terminal, which is near the Santa Maria Novella train station. From there, you can either take a local bus or walk to Via di Scandicci in Florence.
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Walking from Florence Bus Station
After arriving at the Santa Maria Novella train station, exit the station and head towards the Via di Scandicci. You can walk by taking Via Nazionale, which leads directly towards the south. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with Via di Scandicci. Turn right onto Via di Scandicci. Continue walking for about 15 minutes, and you will reach the address Via di Scandicci, 254b, where the Traveling Spoon Florence is located.
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Podere 39
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Piazza Vittorio Veneto
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Porta Romana
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Porta al Prato
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Borgo S. Frediano
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Cappella Brancacci
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Piazza del Carmine
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Chef Vary
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Logò Ristorante
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Cuculia
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Osteria Santo Spirito
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Winter Garden Restaurant
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Gustapanino
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Antica Osteria 1 Rosso
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Osteria Le Pietre
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Trattoria Sostanza
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Ristorante Belcore
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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