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Siena : Shops, Cafés and Wine Bars

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1. Nannini

Siena’s renowned premier café roasts its own coffee and serves delicious pastries.
2. Ceramiche Artistiche Santa Caterina

Franca, Marcello and son Fabio produce Siena’s best ceramics. The black, white and “burnt sienna” designs are based on the Duomo’s floor panels.
3. Tessuti a Mano

Fioretta Bacci works her giant looms at the back, turning out colourful, unique knitwear.
4. Siena Ricama

Bruna Fontani’s exquisite embroidery and needlepoint is inspired by medieval Sienese art, from illuminated manuscripts to Lorenzetti frescoes.
5. Antica Drogheria Manganelli

Speciality Sienese foods (cookies, wines, preserves, cheeses, salamis) in a well-preserved 1879 shop.
6. Cortecci

Men’s and women’s designer fashion (Armani, Gucci, Prada, Versace) plus lesser-known, more affordable labels.
7. II Papiro

Chain of stationery stores specializing in marbled paper and leather-bound blank books.
8. Enoteca I Terzi

Atmospheric wine bar serving simple Sienese dishes under vaulted ceilings.
9. Zina Provvedi

Decent prices on a good selection of ceramics from Siena province and from Umbrian pottery centres Gubbio and Deruta.
10. Laboratorio di Oreficeria Michela

Jewellery – classic, modern and Etruscan-inspired – hand-crafted on the spot.