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world tripe day

Every October 24th, we celebrate World Tripe Day, a chance to honor this ancient food, rich in flavor and health benefits.


In Florence, tripe (as well as lampredotto) is a traditional dish, and here at Bambi Trippa e Lampredotto – historic tripe sellers since 1890 – we prepare it following the traditional Florentine recipe passed down from our grandmother! Read more

trippa fritta fried tripe

Trippa (tripe) is a widely used ingredient in traditional Italian cuisine, particularly because of its humble origins, which made it popular among a broad segment of the population from the north to the south of Italy. The most common preparation is undoubtedly stewed trippa, and here in Florence – alongside the king of our cuisine, lampredotto – we prepare it “alla fiorentina.” However, there is a less conventional but equally delicious way to enjoy this delicacy: fried trippa.

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trippa e lampredotto di bambi

Tuscan Cuisine and Its Rich History

Tuscan cuisine is known for its traditional dishes that use every part of the cow, turning offal into delicious specialties. Two iconic dishes are lampredotto and trippa, loved for their unique flavors and fascinating histories. But what are the real differences between these two dishes? Let’s find out.

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tuscan summer dishes

Who said trippa and lampredotto are exclusively winter foods? Here at Bambi Trippa e Lampredotto, where we’ve been tripe makers since 1890, we introduce special Tuscan summer dishes to our menu. These Tuscan specialties can be savored even when temperatures rise. Rich in protein, iron, and B vitamins, trippa and lampredotto are perfect for summer. Discover our special summer dishes!

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Lampredotto is a specialty of Tuscan cuisine (like tripe and many other typical dishes related to offal) appreciated in its classic version but also for its ability to adapt and transform. Among the various versions, lampredotto in zimino stands out for its unique combination with spinach and other fresh ingredients, offering a distinctive and rich flavor. This variant demonstrates how tradition can evolve, introducing new flavors while maintaining roots in the original recipe.

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beef cheeck stew

FiBeef Cheek stew is a delicious Tuscan specialty. Prepared with patience and care, this dish offers an explosive mix of flavors and textures that make it perfect to be eaten on a plate or inside a sandwich.

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quinto quarto

Until recent years, meat was a luxury enjoyed only by the privileged few, typically confined to the upper echelons of society. For those unable to indulge in prime cuts, options were limited to grains, legumes, or the utilization of less conventional parts of the animal. And that’s when Quinto Quarto has its origin.

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what to see in florence: bambi trippa e lampredotto

Florence, a city of art and a market to discover

Are you asking yourself what to see in Florence? Well, Florence is a city full of works of art, monuments and museums, and who are we at Bambi Trippa e Lampredotto not to give you some advice on where to visit?

Fasten your seatbelts as we take you on a tour of the streets of one of the most beautiful cities in the world, obviously Florence!

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