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Florentine - Italian RestaurantBWorth Trying
Folkungagatan 44, 118 26 Stockholm, Sweden
· Italian restaurant
· 4.4/5 Google (1975 reviews)
Reservations · Takeout · Outdoor seating
Vibrant modern-Italian hotspot with standout truffle pastas, Neapolitan-style pizzas, and lively service; great atmosphere and drinks, but occasional service lapses and uneven execution at peak times.
Why it gets a B for overall quality
Florentine delivers reliable quality in a strikingly designed space with exceptional setting appeal and strong food quality, particularly for pizzas and truffle-forward pastas. However, inconsistent execution during peak times—uneven seasoning, temperature lapses, and service delays—prevents grade A territory. The lively, destination-worthy atmosphere and friendly staff make it a solid neighborhood choice for celebrations and casual dining, though not among the region's most reliable fine-dining establishments.
Restaurant Summary
The room feels warm and bustling, with bold statues, mosaics, and a showy cocktail bar that sets a lively tone from the door. Servers are often genuinely friendly, and the place hums with birthdays, dates, and walk-ins grabbing bar seats. A guest summed it up: "Felt whisked to Italy for a night with great drinks and glow." The cooking leans modern Italian—classic flavors dialed up with truffle, Calabrian heat, and the theatrical cheese-wheel carbonara. Neapolitan-style pizzas earn raves for chewy charred crusts, while pastas and desserts are crowd-pleasers. On packed nights, seasoning and pacing can wobble, so expect a vibrant scene first and a polished trattoria second. Families do well here thanks to kid-pleasing pizzas like Margherita (SEK 185), simple pastas, and friendly staff. The menu also offers several vegetarian and vegan options, including a truffle vegan pizza. Noise is lively; early evening is smoother for kids than peak hours.
At a Glance
- Lively, design-led atmosphere with a standout cocktail bar
- Excellent pizzas and popular truffle-forward pastas and desserts
- Service can lag and accuracy slips at peak times
- Portions can feel modest relative to price
- Creative/fusion menu - not traditional comfort food
What Sets It Apart
- cheese_wheel_carbonara
- grand_cocktail_bar
- eclectic_renaissance_decor
What People Love
- Feeling transported to Italy for an evening
- Cheese-wheel carbonara spectacle
- Airy Neapolitan crusts with deep char
- Warm, personable servers who make celebrations special
- Playful desserts like Lavamisu
Points of Concern
- Service can be slow or forgetful during rush periods; some guests report long gaps between courses
- A few dishes arrive under-seasoned or lukewarm when slammed; seafood consistency mixed
- Noise levels are high; crowded room with some high tables not ideal for all
- Pricing is genuinely expensive (SEK 185-365 mains) which may surprise casual diners
- Review patterns show signs of potential manipulation (enthusiastic tone clustering, staff name shout-outs) which may not reflect typical diner experience
- Limited options for conservative palates or picky eaters
Service & Dining Experience
Service StyleTable Service
Average CostSEK 470-690 per person
ReservationsRecommended
What to Order
- Choose a classic pizza plus one modern pasta to balance comfort and creativity
- Seafood mains are pricier; confirm freshness if ordering Branzino
- For value, share antipasti and a pizza, then split a dessert
Perfect For
- Date night with cocktails and pizza
- Birthday celebrations with sparklers and a fun crowd
- After-work drinks and shared small plates
- Veg-forward groups needing vegan and vegetarian options
Location Insights
Area: Trendy Södermalm stretch with bars, cafes, and design-forward spots; popular with locals and visitors.
Safety: Generally safe, busy foot traffic evenings; typical city awareness advised.
Nearby: Near Medborgarplatsen nightlife and shopping; convenient for after-work drinks and weekend dinners.
SödermalmThe neighborhood offers a mix of traditional Swedish and international dining experiences, with a strong emphasis on local ingredients and innovative cuisine. It is popular for its relaxed yet hip social atmosphere, attracting both locals and tourists seeking authentic and contemporary food scenes.
MedborgarplatsenMedborgarplatsen is a well-known square and gathering spot in Södermalm, surrounded by a variety of dining venues and shops, making it a lively hub for socializing and dining.
Practical Information
Opening Hours
Monday11:30–14:00, 16:00–22:00
Tuesday11:30–14:00, 16:00–23:00
Wednesday11:30–14:00, 16:00–23:00
Thursday11:30–14:00, 16:00–23:00
Friday11:30–14:00, 16:00–00:30
Saturday12:00–00:30
Sunday12:00–22:00
Available: Reservations, Takeout, Outdoor seating
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