Reservations · Delivery · Takeout
Lively Irish-style pub near the hostel hub with solid burgers, rock music, and sports on TV; value is fair and energy can be loud late.
The Florence Irish Pub delivers solid neighborhood gastropub performance with strong food quality in burgers and pinsa, reasonable pricing, and a genuinely welcoming atmosphere that keeps travelers returning. However, quality variation during peak service and occasional service friction prevent it from reaching higher territory. It's a reliable, unpretentious choice for casual dining and drinks in central Florence—exactly what it aims to be.
Step into a corner of Florence that feels warm and buzzing, with rock and indie on the speakers, sports on TV, and walls decked in scarves and jerseys. Guests call out the staff as friendly and welcoming, and more than a few end up returning on consecutive nights. One traveler summed it up: "It felt like a proper pub to unwind after a day in the city." The cooking leans comfort-forward: burgers with cheddar and egg, crisp pinsa with spicy salami, fish and chips, and fries people rave about. It is a no-frills, satisfying approach where portions please and prices stay fair. Expect the occasional miss at peak hours (wings can run dark or salty late) but overall it suits game-watching, casual dates, or a substantial bite with a pint. Families do fine here thanks to kid-pleasing choices like Margherita or salami pinsa (€8-10), plain burgers (€10-11), hot dogs (€9), and fries (€4). There is no formal kids menu, but straightforward options work well; noise rises during matches, so early evenings are best for younger diners.
Area: Youthful, hostel-heavy corridor near Fortezza da Basso; casual, social, and nightlife-friendly.
Safety: Generally safe with steady foot traffic; typical late-night pub noise reported by neighbors.
Nearby: Opposite PLUS Florence hostel; near train station, exhibition center, budget hotels, student flows.
Available: Reservations, Delivery, Takeout
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