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Indulgent brunch and world-class cinnamon rolls.
Melaleuca Florence Bakery +Bistrot | Brunch & Specialty Coffee
IT
Bakery·Charming, Buzzy, Friendly
Located in the heart of Florence, Melaleuca Florence Bakery +Bistrot has established itself as a premier spot for an international-style brunch. The menu is a thoughtful mix of sweet and savory, featuring everything from their legendary, soft cinnamon rolls and pistachio babka to perfectly poached eggs and flavorful tacos. Coffee enthusiasts will find high-quality specialty brews, while the chai and mint tea also receive high praise. The interior is quaint and often bustling, reflecting its popularity with a diverse crowd of food lovers. Whether you are stopping by for a quick morning pastry or settling in for a full 'Big Brekie,' the friendly staff and fresh ingredients make for a consistently excellent experience.
Located in the heart of Florence, Melaleuca Florence Bakery +Bistrot has established itself as a premier spot for an international-style brunch. The menu is a thoughtful mix of sweet and savory, featuring everything from their legendary, soft cinnamon rolls and pistachio babka to perfectly poached eggs and flavorful tacos. Coffee enthusiasts will find high-quality specialty brews, while the chai and mint tea also receive high praise. The interior is quaint and often bustling, reflecting its popularity with a diverse crowd of food lovers. Whether you are stopping by for a quick morning pastry or settling in for a full 'Big Brekie,' the friendly staff and fresh ingredients make for a consistently excellent experience.
Highlights
Famous house-made cinnamon rolls with a perfect spice blend.
Expertly prepared specialty coffee, lattes, and chai.
Hearty brunch options including poached eggs and pancakes.
Freshly baked artisanal treats like pistachio babka.
Warm and attentive service in a quaint riverside setting.
Reviews
4.7
Excellent2,2 K reviews
Melaleuca Florence Bakery +Bistrot is widely considered the best breakfast and brunch spot in Florence by its many visitors. Reviewers are particularly enthusiastic about the cinnamon rolls, frequently describing them as the best they have ever eaten due to their perfect texture and flavor. The savory dishes, such as the poached eggs and surprisingly authentic tacos, are also highly commended for their freshness and bold seasoning. The specialty coffee program is a major draw, with guests praising the quality of the lattes and cappuccinos alongside the chai and mint tea. While the atmosphere is described as charming and quaint, it is noted for being very busy, often reaching capacity shortly after opening. The staff is consistently described as friendly, helpful, and inviting, contributing to the overall high-quality experience.
Address
Lungarno delle Grazie,18, 50122 Firenze FI, Italy
Websitemelaleucaflorence.it
Phone055 614 6894
Hours
ClosedDaily 7:30 AM - 4:00 PM
Dietary Options
vegetarian-friendly
Time of Day
Breakfast, Brunch, Lunch
Occasion Tags
Casual Dining, Tourists, Locals, Brunch
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Location
Firenze, Toscana, Italy
