About

Il Giova, tucked away in the lively streets of Florence, offers a delightful escape for both locals and curious travelers seeking authentic Italian flavors. With its casual and cozy ambiance, it's an ideal spot for solo diners looking to unwind over a leisurely lunch or dinner. The menu boasts a variety of Italian classics, from savory pasta and risotto to indulgent tiramisu.

Renowned for its quick service and welcoming atmosphere, Il Giova is a favorite among students and tourists alike. Despite being budget-friendly with a price range between 20 to 30 EUR per person, the quality of the food and service remains high, as reflected in its impressive 4.6-star rating.

Diners can enjoy healthy options alongside their delightful dishes, accompanied by selections of beer, wine, or coffee. Whether you're dining indoors or taking advantage of the outdoor seating, Il Giova ensures a relaxed experience perfect for any occasion. Reservations are highly recommended to secure your spot in this quietly charming restaurant.

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Price

$$$$ 20 - 30 EUR

Meals

Lunch, Dinner

Cuisines

Italian

Services

Takeaway, Reservations available, Outdoor seating, Dine-in, Reservations recommended

Dietary options

Healthy options

Offering

Serving alcohol, Serving desserts, Small plates, Late-night food, Serving beer, Serving wine, Serving coffee

Reviews and Ratings

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4.6
based on 969 reviews
4.6/5 921 review
4.9/5 48 reviews
Per-Arne Jonsson
Per-Arne Jonsson
2 weeks ago on Google
  • Food: 4
  • Service: 4
  • Atmosphere: 4

A great lunch place! Generous portions of really good pasta with seafood at a very reasonable cost. And you are in the middle of the daily life on the street.

Shawn Fenoglio
Shawn Fenoglio
1 month ago on Google
  • Food: 5
  • Service: 5
  • Atmosphere: 4

Great food, very welcoming family owed restaurant

Enayat Moallemi
Enayat Moallemi
1 month ago on Google
  • Food: 5
  • Service: 5
  • Atmosphere: 5

The most authentic and most homemade food you can try in Florence. Amazing dishes

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the address of Il Giova?
    Il Giova is located at Borgo la Croce, 73R, 50121, Florence, Italy.
  • How to get here by public transport?
    The nearest public transport options provide quick and easy access:
    • Bus stop Piazza Annigoni (47 m walk)
    • Bus stop Agnolo (206 m walk)
    • Bus stop Niccolini (195 m walk)
    • Bus stop Mattonaia (218 m walk)
  • How is Il Giova rated by visitors?
    Il Giova has an average rating of 4.6 based on 969 reviews across platforms such as Google, Facebook.
  • What is the average price for a meal at Il Giova?
    The average price for a meal is 20 - 30 EUR (it is cheap - $).
  • Are reservations recommended?
    Yes, reservations are recommended during busy hours. You can book table directly via reservation link.