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Ciccia e Vino Ristorante, Steakhouse, EnotecaA-Worth Trying
Via Raffaello Paoli, 4, 50018 Scandicci FI, Italy
· Restaurant, Steak house, Wine bar
· 4.7/5 Google (679 reviews)
Reservations · Takeout
Compact Tuscan steakhouse with standout Fiorentina, warm hospitality, and a serious wine wall; pricing is fair-to-premium for quality.
Why it gets an A- for overall quality
Ciccia e Vino achieves a solid A- grade through exceptional food quality anchored by expertly executed Fiorentina and filet, paired with outstanding service attentiveness that feels genuinely caring rather than perfunctory. Consistent execution across visits and a thoughtfully curated wine program elevate the experience, though the intimate neighborhood setting and occasional consistency variations in steak texture prevent the higher distinction needed for grade A territory.
Restaurant Summary
A compact room lined with bottles sets a warm and welcoming tone where the staff guide you through cuts and pours. One diner summed it up: "The steak melted like butter and the service felt genuinely caring." Expect a neighborhood feel rather than flash, with thoughtful details right down to well-stocked bathrooms. The cooking leans classic Tuscan—Fiorentina and filet done right—supported by house antipasti, porcini-forward sauces, and a few tartare riffs. Wines are a real focus, and the tasting-for-two format delivers generous, satisfying meals at a fair premium for quality. This is ingredient-first comfort over culinary theatrics. Families are welcome, and one review even noted child-friendly options. While it is a meat-centric spot, kids who like simple flavors can manage with fries, salads, and the BB King burger. There is no formal kids menu, so very picky eaters may prefer sides and dessert like the Tiramisu della Laura.
At a Glance
- Expertly cooked Fiorentina and filet with generous share menus
- Genuinely warm, attentive service and a strong wine selection
- House-made desserts consistently praised
- Small dining room; reservations advised on weekends
- Pricing can feel premium to some, especially appetizers and mains
What Sets It Apart
- expert Tuscan steak cookery
- intimate wine-focused room
- thoughtful house-made desserts
What People Love
- Melt-in-your-mouth steaks with true Tuscan character
- Attentive, kind staff that make you feel at home
- House desserts that end the meal on a high
- A compact wine wall and cozy vibe
Points of Concern
- Small space means limited tables; book ahead for busy evenings
- A few reports of steak texture inconsistency and muted truffle flavor
- Some diners perceive prices as high for certain starters and mains
- Review patterns show balanced feedback with high photo engagement; authenticity concerns minimal
Service & Dining Experience
Service StyleTable Service
Average Cost€42-60 per person
ReservationsRecommended
What to Order
- Start with Prosciutto con coccoli and stracchino, share a Fiorentina with roast potatoes, finish with Zuccotto or Tiramisu; budget around €50 plus wine.
Perfect For
- A steak-focused date night near Florence
- Sharing a Tuscan tasting menu with a friend
- Wine lovers pairing reds with grilled meats
- Travelers seeking local neighborhood dining
Location Insights
Area: Central Scandicci high street vibe with locals, small boutiques, and neighborhood dining; relaxed and residential-leaning.
Safety: Generally safe and well-lit with steady foot traffic; typical suburban Florence feel.
Nearby: Near Scandicci center; parking in nearby square/streets; close to shops and tram links toward Florence.
Centro Storico di ScandicciThe neighborhood features a mix of residential buildings and small businesses, with a growing dining scene that caters primarily to locals seeking authentic Tuscan cuisine and casual dining experiences. The atmosphere is relaxed and community-oriented, with a focus on traditional Italian eateries and enotecas.
Practical Information
Opening Hours
Monday
Tuesday07:00–23:00
Wednesday07:00–23:00
Thursday07:00–23:00
Friday07:00–23:00
Saturday07:00–23:00
Sunday12:00–14:30
Available: Reservations, Takeout
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