{"id":13168,"date":"2025-08-05T13:30:59","date_gmt":"2025-08-05T11:30:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/toscanasecrets.com\/art-style\/lucas-restaurant-firenze\/"},"modified":"2025-08-05T14:20:07","modified_gmt":"2025-08-05T12:20:07","slug":"lucas-restaurant-firenze","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/toscanasecrets.com\/en\/luxury\/lucas-restaurant-firenze\/","title":{"rendered":"Luca&#8217;s Restaurant (FI)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"is-style-incipit\">In the heart of Florence, close to the Duomo and Ponte Vecchio, is nestled a refined food destination: Luca&#8217;s restaurant by chef Paolo Airaudo. A gem for connoisseurs and gourmet enthusiasts, located inside the boutique hotel La Gemma.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Conceived as a tribute to Luca Cecchi, founder of the family that owns it, this restaurant marks the first Italian consultancy for Italian-Argentine chef <strong>Paulo Airaudo<\/strong>, already renowned for his experience at Michelin-starred restaurants such as <em>Arzak<\/em> in San Sebastian and <em>The Fat Duck <\/em>in London. Opened in <strong>June 2023<\/strong>, Luca&#8217;s has quickly captured the attention of an international clientele and the most refined local gourmands.<\/p>\n\n\n<figure class=\"double\">\n  \t<figure>\n\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/toscanasecrets.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/LOW_Lucas_restaurant_Firenze_la_gemma_toscana_secrets_01-copia-683x1024.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/toscanasecrets.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/LOW_Lucas_restaurant_Firenze_la_gemma_toscana_secrets_01-copia-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/toscanasecrets.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/LOW_Lucas_restaurant_Firenze_la_gemma_toscana_secrets_01-copia-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/toscanasecrets.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/LOW_Lucas_restaurant_Firenze_la_gemma_toscana_secrets_01-copia-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/toscanasecrets.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/LOW_Lucas_restaurant_Firenze_la_gemma_toscana_secrets_01-copia.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\" \/>        \n    <\/figure>\n    <figure>\n\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/toscanasecrets.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/LOW_Lucas_restaurant_Firenze_la_gemma_toscana_secrets_07-copia-683x1024.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/toscanasecrets.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/LOW_Lucas_restaurant_Firenze_la_gemma_toscana_secrets_07-copia-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/toscanasecrets.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/LOW_Lucas_restaurant_Firenze_la_gemma_toscana_secrets_07-copia-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/toscanasecrets.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/LOW_Lucas_restaurant_Firenze_la_gemma_toscana_secrets_07-copia-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/toscanasecrets.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/LOW_Lucas_restaurant_Firenze_la_gemma_toscana_secrets_07-copia.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\" \/>    <\/figure>   \n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\">\n<p>The concept of fine dining is evolving, people want happy places where they can have fun and spend pleasant moments.<\/p>\n<cite>(Paolo Airaudo, Chef)<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>The restaurant occupies the first floor of <strong>Palazzo Paoletti<\/strong>, a 19th-century building transformed into an elegant boutique hotel. The furnishings are inspired by the colors of Florence&#8217;s Duomo: emerald green, powder pink, and ivory, paired with marble accents, luxurious fabrics, and bronze finishes. The <strong>Art Deco<\/strong> style shines through in velvet seating, lounge sofas, wood paneling, and silk sconces: a bespoke design that combines elegance and comfort.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The atmosphere is <strong>intimate<\/strong>, with romantic tables, crisp white tablecloths, and a wall dedicated to an extraordinary wine selection that gleams like a Byzantine altarpiece. For more intimate occasions, a <strong>private room<\/strong> enclosed by velvet curtains is also available.<\/p>\n\n\n<figure>\t\n    <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/toscanasecrets.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/LOW_Lucas_restaurant_Firenze_la_gemma_toscana_secrets_12-copia-1024x683.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/toscanasecrets.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/LOW_Lucas_restaurant_Firenze_la_gemma_toscana_secrets_12-copia-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/toscanasecrets.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/LOW_Lucas_restaurant_Firenze_la_gemma_toscana_secrets_12-copia-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/toscanasecrets.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/LOW_Lucas_restaurant_Firenze_la_gemma_toscana_secrets_12-copia-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/toscanasecrets.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/LOW_Lucas_restaurant_Firenze_la_gemma_toscana_secrets_12-copia.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>        \n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Luca&#8217;s cuisine is created by the talented Paulo Airaudo and entrusted to a team led by Head Resident Chef Olivia Cappelletti and Resident Chef Tommaso Querini.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The tasting menu is an intense sensory journey, where technique meets creativity: signature dishes such as<strong> potato and Taleggio-stuffed buttons<\/strong> with Vin Jaune beurre blanc and San Remo purple prawns, or <strong>pigeon cappelletti <\/strong>with butter and thyme sauce, accompanied by pigeon stock, demonstrate the balance between tradition and innovation.<\/p>\n\n\n<figure class=\"double\">\n  \t<figure>\n\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/toscanasecrets.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/LOW_Lucas_restaurant_Firenze_la_gemma_toscana_secrets_10-copia-683x1024.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/toscanasecrets.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/LOW_Lucas_restaurant_Firenze_la_gemma_toscana_secrets_10-copia-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/toscanasecrets.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/LOW_Lucas_restaurant_Firenze_la_gemma_toscana_secrets_10-copia-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/toscanasecrets.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/LOW_Lucas_restaurant_Firenze_la_gemma_toscana_secrets_10-copia-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/toscanasecrets.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/LOW_Lucas_restaurant_Firenze_la_gemma_toscana_secrets_10-copia.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\" \/>        \n    <\/figure>\n    <figure>\n\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/toscanasecrets.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/LOW_Lucas_restaurant_Firenze_la_gemma_toscana_secrets_19-copia-683x1024.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/toscanasecrets.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/LOW_Lucas_restaurant_Firenze_la_gemma_toscana_secrets_19-copia-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/toscanasecrets.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/LOW_Lucas_restaurant_Firenze_la_gemma_toscana_secrets_19-copia-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/toscanasecrets.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/LOW_Lucas_restaurant_Firenze_la_gemma_toscana_secrets_19-copia-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/toscanasecrets.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/LOW_Lucas_restaurant_Firenze_la_gemma_toscana_secrets_19-copia.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\" \/>    <\/figure>   \n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Fish takes center stage in dishes like <strong>local mackerel ceviche-style <\/strong>with kombu seaweed, ume kosho, daikon, and Piennolo tomato water, while options like<strong> raw amberjack <\/strong>with Chioggia turnips and ume kosho highlight the season and the chef&#8217;s flair.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Selected <strong>wines<\/strong> by the glass showcase small local producers and Tuscan labels, blended with a focus on unconventional grape varieties. In the summer, the menu is enriched with six Airaudo <strong>pintxos<\/strong>, inspired by Basque conviviality and reinterpreted with an Italian twist, ideal for an aperitif.<\/p>\n\n\n<figure class=\"double\">\n  \t<figure>\n\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/toscanasecrets.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/LOW_Lucas_restaurant_Firenze_la_gemma_toscana_secrets_16-copia-683x1024.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/toscanasecrets.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/LOW_Lucas_restaurant_Firenze_la_gemma_toscana_secrets_16-copia-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/toscanasecrets.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/LOW_Lucas_restaurant_Firenze_la_gemma_toscana_secrets_16-copia-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/toscanasecrets.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/LOW_Lucas_restaurant_Firenze_la_gemma_toscana_secrets_16-copia-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/toscanasecrets.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/LOW_Lucas_restaurant_Firenze_la_gemma_toscana_secrets_16-copia.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\" \/>        \n    <\/figure>\n    <figure>\n\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/toscanasecrets.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/LOW_Lucas_restaurant_Firenze_la_gemma_toscana_secrets_18-copia-683x1024.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/toscanasecrets.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/LOW_Lucas_restaurant_Firenze_la_gemma_toscana_secrets_18-copia-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/toscanasecrets.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/LOW_Lucas_restaurant_Firenze_la_gemma_toscana_secrets_18-copia-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/toscanasecrets.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/LOW_Lucas_restaurant_Firenze_la_gemma_toscana_secrets_18-copia-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/toscanasecrets.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/LOW_Lucas_restaurant_Firenze_la_gemma_toscana_secrets_18-copia.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\" \/>    <\/figure>   \n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Luca&#8217;s at Hotel La Gemma is a<strong> refined experience<\/strong> where design, taste, and hospitality coexist in harmony. A place where Tuscan cuisine finds a new interpretation through the international vision of Paulo Airaudo and the work of an excellent team.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Whether passing through Florence or seeking a special occasion, this gourmet gem captivates the senses, treating guests to a truly unforgettable evening.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The Secret<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The collection of beautiful black and white photographs decorating the restaurant are mementos of the Cecchi&#8217;s family&#8217;s many travels.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n<section class=\"photos mb-4 mb-md-5\">\n   \t                \t\t\t\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/toscanasecrets.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/LOW_Lucas_restaurant_Firenze_la_gemma_toscana_secrets_14-copia.jpg\" role=\"button\" data-fancybox=\"gallery\" aria-label=\"Open gallery\">\n       \t<figure>\n          \t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"526\" height=\"500\" 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wines)<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Appetizers: 40 euro<br>First courses: 55 euro<br>Second courses: 65 euro<br>Wagyu: 75 euro<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the heart of Florence, just steps from the Duomo and Ponte Vecchio, lies a refined food destination: Luca&#8217;s restaurant by chef Paolo Airaudo. 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