Citrarium di Villa Le Fontanelle

Florence



It's recommended to book a table in advance as the restaurant operates exclusively on reservations.

Citrarium di Villa Le Fontanelle is a restaurant in Florence offering traditional Tuscan cuisine with a modern twist, set in a unique and inviting environment. Located at Via di Careggi, 26, this exclusive venue is housed within the tastefully restored greenhouses of Villa Le Fontanelle. These spaces once served as winter protection for citrus plants, a history reflected in the restaurant's name. With interiors that weave together the natural elements of stone, wood, and greenery, the atmosphere is immersive and intimate, ensuring a memorable dining experience.

Guests can enjoy a culinary journey that highlights the authentic flavors of Italian cuisine while incorporating worldly influences. Citrarium emphasizes a philosophy that melds tradition with innovation, a principle that permeates through their bespoke menu offerings and carefully curated wine selection.

The restaurant boasts both spacious indoor areas and charming small alcoves, perfect for those seeking either a sociable gathering or a more private dining setting. During the warmer months, the outdoor space offers a picturesque view over Florence, adding an enchanting backdrop to the dining experience.

Citrarium is open exclusively for lunch and dinner through pre-bookings, catering to both guests of the adjoining four-star boutique hotel and external patrons. For convenience, the venue provides private parking for its diners.

Reviews

C R C R Jun 2026

What an amazing evening. The views from the patio were amazing and the food was equally impressive.

John B (JB) John B (JB) May 2026

We came here for a meal with friends and the views are just amazing looking out over Florence. We caught the sunset up there. For first course we had the anchovie pasta dish which was really nice for main we had the florentine steak with potatoes spinach and chick peas. Food was amazing and service was brilliant will return

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Frequently Asked Questions

It is located at Via di Careggi, 26, Firenze (FI), Italy.
Yes, reservations are required for both lunch and dinner services.
Citrarium serves traditional Tuscan cuisine with contemporary influences.
Yes, Citrarium accommodates group events, offering both spacious communal areas and private alcoves.
Yes, there is outdoor seating available, which provides beautiful views of Florence during the summer months.
Dinner is available by reservation every day from 19:30 to 22:30, while lunch is served only on weekends from 12:30 to 16:00.
Yes, Citrarium welcomes both hotel guests and external diners.
Yes, private parking is available for guests at the restaurant.
Yes, Citrarium offers options that cater to various dietary requirements, although it is advisable to inquire when making a reservation.
The restaurant boasts an intimate and immersive environment, inspired by natural elements within a beautifully restored greenhouse setting.

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