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The Sierra Journal

Notes on Italy, written slowly.

Taste, design, craft and the addresses our concierges keep. What we recommend to guests, we first write down here.

An abstract sculpture of a bistecca alla Fiorentina carved in green and red marble, resting on a travertine plinth

Taste · Firenze

The Bistecca

Three fingers thick, seared over chestnut embers, served rare or not at all. The history of Florence's sacred cut, the craft behind it, and the tables our concierges book without being asked twice.

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