Guidebook for Lucca
Shopping
Le sorelle
31 Piazza dell'AnfiteatroChic Hanmade House products
Drinks & Nightlife
Perbacco
38 Via dell'AnfiteatroHave a drink, Bruch, Salads, dinner
“Wine bar youthful and design between casual and sophisticated. Here, during the day or in the evening, you can enjoy a glass of wine accompanied by snacks, surrounded by splendid two wheels and workshop tools to repair them.”
51 locals recommend
Ciclo Divino
7 Via Michele Rosi
“Wine bar youthful and design between casual and sophisticated. Here, during the day or in the evening, you can enjoy a glass of wine accompanied by snacks, surrounded by splendid two wheels and workshop tools to repair them.”
“Go There if you are a group of friend and want to eat something like pizza, hamburger and listening to live music during your meal. Close enough to the walls.”
16 locals recommend
Ottavo Nano Pub
87 Via Antonio Cantore
“Go There if you are a group of friend and want to eat something like pizza, hamburger and listening to live music during your meal. Close enough to the walls.”
“Why don't spend a FRIDAY night dancing or listening to live music over the WALLS exactly? Yes you can in Lucca, and the place is very nice, charming and perfect also to meet new people or chatting with friends. The place is a restaurant also and a pre dinner local where enjoy italian APERITIVO! Yes you have to know that in Lucca we are real appetizer 's lovers so try one of the most famous, and , why not maybe you'll find you soul mate during one of THAT'S AMORE NIGHT EVRY FRIDAY.”
39 locals recommend
Ristorante Caffetteria San Colombano
10 Via delle Mura Urbane
“Why don't spend a FRIDAY night dancing or listening to live music over the WALLS exactly? Yes you can in Lucca, and the place is very nice, charming and perfect also to meet new people or chatting with friends. The place is a restaurant also and a pre dinner local where enjoy italian APERITIVO! Yes you have to know that in Lucca we are real appetizer 's lovers so try one of the most famous, and , why not maybe you'll find you soul mate during one of THAT'S AMORE NIGHT EVRY FRIDAY.”
Food Scene
“Very nice place to enjoying a good dinner in a vintage style, both outside and inside, you'll find a very friendly atmosphere and people running this restaurant.The talented chef made of this old "trattoria" a real modern culinary place to find tuscan food out. Luciano, Luca Paola and Gianluca will welcome you as e real friends! All of them are friends of mine.”
28 locals recommend
Miranda
27 Via dei Carrozzieri
“Very nice place to enjoying a good dinner in a vintage style, both outside and inside, you'll find a very friendly atmosphere and people running this restaurant.The talented chef made of this old "trattoria" a real modern culinary place to find tuscan food out. Luciano, Luca Paola and Gianluca will welcome you as e real friends! All of them are friends of mine.”
“It's a real gem, romantic, cozy and charming. Perfect for both summertime when you'll seat in the lovely garden, and in winter during which you'll be welcomed in the warm two small rooms inside. Delicious food, well presented and great host Leonardo who is a friend of mine. You can give him my name!”
The Angel share
23 Via Degli Angeli
“It's a real gem, romantic, cozy and charming. Perfect for both summertime when you'll seat in the lovely garden, and in winter during which you'll be welcomed in the warm two small rooms inside. Delicious food, well presented and great host Leonardo who is a friend of mine. You can give him my name!”
“If you're looking fo a super delicious fish dinner, go there! It's my favorite place to the fish, i love it so much because of the very simple way to cook the fish and in particular its freshness. All the dishes are elegantly proposed, simply, and you'll never be disappointed with your meals. It's not cheap, you have to know , but i thinks that it worths .”
25 locals recommend
Ristorante La Norma
26 Via S. Nicolao
“If you're looking fo a super delicious fish dinner, go there! It's my favorite place to the fish, i love it so much because of the very simple way to cook the fish and in particular its freshness. All the dishes are elegantly proposed, simply, and you'll never be disappointed with your meals. It's not cheap, you have to know , but i thinks that it worths .”
“All kind of fresh vegetables and fruits, from Garfagnana land in the north part of tuscany . It's a lot of fun go there and making shopping , you can help yourself and choose what you need. You can also find eggs, pasta, some prepared dishes, water and much more. I really suggest to go there in particular if you will stay inside the old center .”
6 locals recommend
Ortofrutta Lucca Centro
5 P.za del Salvatore
“All kind of fresh vegetables and fruits, from Garfagnana land in the north part of tuscany . It's a lot of fun go there and making shopping , you can help yourself and choose what you need. You can also find eggs, pasta, some prepared dishes, water and much more. I really suggest to go there in particular if you will stay inside the old center .”
“I'd say .. a real tuscan products's boutique:) Old shop for beans, flour, dried fruit, cereals, legumes, and not only. You'll find big sack full of delicious products, as all our grandparents used to buy in the past exactly .”
8 locals recommend
Antica Bottega di Prospero
13 Via Santa Lucia
“I'd say .. a real tuscan products's boutique:) Old shop for beans, flour, dried fruit, cereals, legumes, and not only. You'll find big sack full of delicious products, as all our grandparents used to buy in the past exactly .”
Actually i don't like big supermarket so much, so that every time i can, i go to Sergio, to make some specific grocery shopping! You can buy every kind of food, vegetable, pasta, biscuits, bread, eggs, and also some good gastronomy offer. If you like chocolate cake, try the small one "torta coi becchi al cioccolato" ... oh my god!!”
Da Ponte A Quarto Sergio & C. (S.N.C.)
24 Via Michele Rosi
Actually i don't like big supermarket so much, so that every time i can, i go to Sergio, to make some specific grocery shopping! You can buy every kind of food, vegetable, pasta, biscuits, bread, eggs, and also some good gastronomy offer. If you like chocolate cake, try the small one "torta coi becchi al cioccolato" ... oh my god!!”
“This charming place is perfect to share a good thea with some particular biscuits home made from the pastry by itself; there named "BISCOTTI di SANTA ZITA" and created in honor of the famous sant of Lucca. It's located in front of San Frediano Church and the magnificent of the cathedral with it's gold painting will bewitch you during your thea. ”
12 locals recommend
Caffè Biscotteria Santa Zita
16 Piazza S. Frediano“This charming place is perfect to share a good thea with some particular biscuits home made from the pastry by itself; there named "BISCOTTI di SANTA ZITA" and created in honor of the famous sant of Lucca. It's located in front of San Frediano Church and the magnificent of the cathedral with it's gold painting will bewitch you during your thea. ”
Essentials
Every kind of tuscan delicacies, good focaccia, ham and many others
10 locals recommend
Pizzicheria La Grotta
2 Via dell'AnfiteatroEvery kind of tuscan delicacies, good focaccia, ham and many others
Niagara 2 Lavanderia
“Excellent self service, good results.”
Everything Else
Pay park 5 minutes walk distance, bikes rent, cash dispenser, grocery, vegetables shopper
Via Santa Maria Corteorlandini
Via Santa Maria CorteorlandiniPay park 5 minutes walk distance, bikes rent, cash dispenser, grocery, vegetables shopper
Sightseeing
“This is one of the most famous square in Italy , it was the ancient PARLASCIO initially and then, the square in which the merchants go to sell their products. When it was created, for performances and gladiatorial games, the amphitheater of Lucca was an imposing structure, which had fifty-four arches and a cavea capable of hosting ten thousand spectators. Its construction began in the first century AD with the emperor Claudius and ended in the age of Flavia, generously financed by a rich citizen, as evidenced by an honorary inscription found during the excavations of the 1800 ”
222 locals recommend
Piazza Del Carmine
2 Piazza del Carmine“This is one of the most famous square in Italy , it was the ancient PARLASCIO initially and then, the square in which the merchants go to sell their products. When it was created, for performances and gladiatorial games, the amphitheater of Lucca was an imposing structure, which had fifty-four arches and a cavea capable of hosting ten thousand spectators. Its construction began in the first century AD with the emperor Claudius and ended in the age of Flavia, generously financed by a rich citizen, as evidenced by an honorary inscription found during the excavations of the 1800 ”
Parks & Nature
“THE BOTANICAL GARDEN It ’s an ancient garden created by Maria Luisa di Borbone in 1820, it includes as well ten kind of monumental tree,a big arboretum divided in 4 sections, many kind of camallias and a very magical small lake with Ninpheas and vegetation.Perfect to walking inside in with childrens. ”
78 locals recommend
Orto Botanico Comunale
14 Via del Giardino Botanico“THE BOTANICAL GARDEN It ’s an ancient garden created by Maria Luisa di Borbone in 1820, it includes as well ten kind of monumental tree,a big arboretum divided in 4 sections, many kind of camallias and a very magical small lake with Ninpheas and vegetation.Perfect to walking inside in with childrens. ”
“If you love nature, exploring lakes, this lovely mountain lake in the amazing land of Garfagnana in the north part of Tuscany, 1 hour driving from Lucca city. Into the lake there is the old immersed town of Fabbriche di Careggine (submerged country). It is the village that after the opening of the dam was submerged by the water of the lake and which can be visited only when it is emptied. Although the days when they see the lowering of the water with the consequent outcropping of the roofs of the ruins of the buildings are striking, it must be taken into account that they are also the ones where the mud is the master making the walk in the lake bed difficult, which wi”
38 locals recommend
Lago Di Vagli
“If you love nature, exploring lakes, this lovely mountain lake in the amazing land of Garfagnana in the north part of Tuscany, 1 hour driving from Lucca city. Into the lake there is the old immersed town of Fabbriche di Careggine (submerged country). It is the village that after the opening of the dam was submerged by the water of the lake and which can be visited only when it is emptied. Although the days when they see the lowering of the water with the consequent outcropping of the roofs of the ruins of the buildings are striking, it must be taken into account that they are also the ones where the mud is the master making the walk in the lake bed difficult, which wi”