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FROM CAFFÈ CENTRALE TO PASZKOWSKI


In 1903, Caffè Paszkowski, previously Caffè Centrale, began a new chapter. Under the management of Carlo Paszkowski & C.—of Polish origin—it became the go-to spot in Florence for those eager to discover the latest trends, from beer and tea to pastries and exciting imports from abroad.

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CAFFÈ CONCERTO

 

In the 1930s, Paszkowski became a lively hub of music and cabaret, the beating heart of Florence’s cultural scene. Artists and intellectuals like Mario Luzi made it their stage for evenings of creativity and fun, kicking off an era of incredible vibrancy.

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NATIONAL MONUMENT

 

In 1991, Caffè Paszkowski was officially named a National Monument, cementing its place in Florence's cultural heritage. A symbol of elegance and dynamism, it still captivates the city today with its unique, innovative spirit.

THE PRESENT

 

The historic carousel in Piazza della Repubblica still stands as a lively reminder of a past filled with elegance and energy.

 

Today, that spirit lives on in daily live music, unique mixology creations, and a menu that honors Italy’s rich culinary tradition.

FROM DAWN TO DARK

 

The lights dim, music fills the air, and Paszkowski transforms. Every evening, dive into an experience that pulses with sound, energy, and passion.

RESERVE A TABLE

 

There’s always a perfect moment to enjoy the unique atmosphere of Paszkowski. Reserve your table and savor the journey, from dawn to dark.

 

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