Exploring the Neighborhood Around Firenze Dream Homes

Firenze Dream Homes offers the perfect blend of tranquility and convenience. With top grocery stores, excellent gelato, and authentic Italian dining options just minutes away, you'll have everything you need within easy reach while enjoying a peaceful stay in Florence.

by Andrea

Exploring the Neighborhood Around Firenze Dream Homes
Exploring the Neighborhood Around Firenze Dream Homes

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Firenze Dream Homes is located in Viale Belfiore (Belfiore Rd) in the Porta al Prato neighborhood in Florence, Italy. Porta al Prato, an ancient city gate dating back to the 13th century, marked the western entrance to Florence.

The neighborhood developed significantly during the 19th century with the arrival of the railway station and industrial activities, leading to the growth of residential and commercial zones. Today, the area is a mix of historical architecture and modern developments, serving as a dynamic link between Florence's historic center and its outskirts.

Let's have a look at the nearest and best shops/restaurant around this area, in order to make your stay easier.

Best Supermarket Nearby: Carrefour Express

Carrefour Express
Carrefour Express

If you're wondering where to find the best supermarket nearby, look no further than Carrefour Express on Via Il Prato 72. It's conveniently located just an 8-minute walk (or 550 meters) from Firenze Dream Homes. This supermarket has just about everything you might need and is open daily from 7:30 AM to 11:30 PM.

Google Maps Link to Carrefour Express

Best Restaurant Nearby: Sapienti & Crociani

Sapienti & Crociani
Sapienti & Crociani

For a taste of Italian specialties without straying too far, Sapienti & Crociani in Via Il Prato 81 is an excellent choice. This restaurant offers a variety of pizzas, including a lighter, more digestible version called Pinsa, as well as a range of traditional Italian dishes—all at fair prices. Be sure to check out their artisanal dessert shop next door. You can also use The Fork app for additional discounts. It's only a 9-minute walk (or 600 meters) away.

Google Maps Link To Sapienti & Crociani

Best Ice Cream Nearby: B.ICE

 B.ICE
B.ICE

While it may not be the best ice cream in Florence, B. ICE in via Borgo Ognissanti 150/r, is undoubtedly the top choice near Firenze Dream Homes. Located just a 13-minute walk (or 900 meters) away, this gelateria is rarely crowded and offers excellent Italian gelato with a variety of toppings. They also provide convenient take-away options.

Google Maps Link To B.ICE

In Conclusion

Firenze Dream Homes is surrounded by several interesting spots for grocery shopping and delicious dining. The location is peaceful yet offers the convenience of having everything you need close by.