The name Harry's Bar Firenze needs no introduction, as around the world it evokes an inimitable style, the highest gastronomy levels, and refined and classy service. This historic Florence bar was founded in 1953, and in its almost seventy years, the international jet set has passed through it, against the backdrop of Florence's Dolce Vita. In 2021, this fascinating and evocative brand landed in the splendid garden with its swimming pool as Harry's Bar The Garden. At the end of 2025, the stylish Harry’s Bar Firenze 1953 was unveiled, offering direct access and an exclusive view of the pedestrian piazza.
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Not just an American bar nor a restaurant, it's the quintessential international melting pot which has made Harry's Bar Firenze legendary and inimitable, with its signature dishes and iconic cocktails.
Cap off your day in Florence at Harry’s Bar Firenze 1953 with signature cocktails, Italian craft beers, and fine wines. Enjoy fresh salads, iconic sandwiches, gourmet burgers, and Tuscan specialties served poolside in an elegant setting.
Newly opened, this landmark for Florentines and the international jet set showcases timeless style, culinary excellence, and flawless service, featuring classic dishes and legendary cocktails, all served in a charming and cozy atmosphere.
More than 60 years after its birth, Harry’s Bar Firenze is the undisputed cornerstone of the tradition of the American Bar in Florence. The secret of this uninterrupted success is the ability to interpret modernity with the continuous renewal of its classic proposal. Harry’s Bar Firenze is proud to have been included by the Daily Meal in the ranking of the 150 best bars in the world and among the top three in Italy.
1953 was the year when Harry’s Bar Firenze opened in Via del Parione in Florence. Giuseppe Cipriani, Owner of the restaurant in Venice, shares his historic recipes such as the iconic grilled cheese pasta, the unmissable veal carpaccio, delicious shrimp curry and the flambéed crepes with Gran Marnier. To complete the offering he also added the legendary cocktails, a must have in every respectable American Bar, such as: Bellini, Martini and Negroni. In 1963 the restaurant found its location on Lungarno Vespucci and became a must-stop of the Florentine Dolce Vita: the stools are the original ones where legends such as Margot Hemingway and Liz Taylor, just to name a few, sat and drank their favorite cocktail. In 2016, Harry’s Bar Firenze was recognized as one of Italy’s most historic bars. In 2021, Harry’s Bar The Garden opened in the lush, private poolside garden of the Sina Villa Medici, Autograph Collection hotel. At the end of 2025, the iconic Harry’s Bar Firenze 1953opened its second outlet at the hotel, now with direct access to the square.
The on-property restaurants at Sina Villa Medici, Autograph Collection are:
Yes, room service is available at Sina Villa Medici, Autograph Collection.
The cuisines offered at Sina Villa Medici, Autograph Collection are:
International at Harry's Bar The Garden, Harry’s Bar The Garden - American Bar, Harry's Bar Firenze 1953
Yes, Full American, Buffet, Hot, and Continental breakfast is available at Sina Villa Medici, Autograph Collection for a fee.
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