Trattoria Sostanza

Trattoria Sostanza detta "Il Troia"

Butter chicken sizzling in its pan at an 1869 trattoria

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Hours

One guide: Mon–Fri 12:30–14:00, 19:30–21:45, closed weekends (check)

Budget

€35–50 pp (est.)

Address

Via del Porcellana 25r, south of Santa Maria Novella church

A narrow room on the same lane since 1869: white tiles, walls crowded with old photos, only a handful of tables. Everyone orders the chicken breast seared in butter, brought out in its pan with the butter still bubbling. The puffed artichoke tortino is the usual companion.