Vecchio Forno is one of Firenze's well-regarded neighbourhood bakeries — a place built on the daily rhythm of fresh bread, pastries, and reliable quality. Rated 4.7/5 across 951 reviews, it's one of the city's most consistently praised bakeries. Expect Fresh Bread, Pastries, Cakes, Cookies, Sandwiches at the counter.
What to Expect
A visit to Vecchio Forno in Firenze is a neighbourhood bakery experience. Expect a glass counter showcasing the day's bake — loaves of bread cooling on racks, trays of pastries lined up by mid-morning, and a steady stream of regulars who know exactly what they want. The best items tend to sell out early, so arriving before noon gives you the full selection. Counter service is standard; most bakeries do not take reservations for walk-in visits.
Bakeries in Firenze
Firenze has a bakery scene that blends Italy's regional traditions with contemporary artisan technique. With 0+ bakeries spanning historic neighbourhood counters, French-style boulangeries, and specialist pastry shops, the city offers a full cross-section of Italy's bread and pastry culture.
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Editorial Recognition
Vecchio Forno has earned editorial recognition from 50 Best Bakeries and #32 in Italy (#3 in Firenze). With a 4.7/5 Google rating from 951 verified reviews, it is among the highest-rated bakerys in its region.
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Contact & Details
📍 Via Guelfa, 32, 50129 Firenze FI, Italy
Opening Hours
Monday: 7:30 AM – 8:00 PM
Tuesday: 7:30 AM – 8:00 PM
Wednesday: 7:30 AM – 8:00 PM
Thursday: 7:30 AM – 8:00 PM
Friday: 7:30 AM – 8:00 PM
Saturday: 7:30 AM – 8:00 PM
Sunday: Closed
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Vecchio Forno specialise in?
Vecchio Forno is a bakery in Firenze, Italy, known for Fresh Bread, Pastries, Cakes, Cookies, and more. The bakery format means you can expect a focus on fresh bread, pastries, and daily bakes.
What is the rating of Vecchio Forno?
Vecchio Forno holds a Google rating of 4.7/5 based on 951 verified reviews. Our editorial rating is 4.8/5, which factors in consistency, baking quality, and regional standing.
Where is Vecchio Forno located?
Vecchio Forno is located in Firenze, Italy. The address is Via Guelfa, 32, 50129 Firenze FI, Italy. You can find directions and the exact location on Google Maps.
When is the best time to visit Vecchio Forno?
For the freshest selection, visit Vecchio Forno shortly after opening — typically between 7am and 10am. Popular items sell through by midday, so early visits give you the best choice. Weekend mornings tend to be busiest.
Does Vecchio Forno take orders or reservations?
Most bakerys operate as walk-in only with counter service. For celebration cakes, custom orders, or large pastry orders, contact Vecchio Forno directly to arrange in advance. Some bakeries also offer pre-orders for whole loaves.
How does Vecchio Forno compare to other bakeries in Firenze?
With a 4.7/5 rating from 951 reviews, Vecchio Forno ranks among the highest-rated bakeries in Firenze. Our ranking considers Google reviews, editorial recognition, and baking quality to give a balanced picture of the Firenze bakery scene.
