2 Best Places to Shop in Siena, Tuscany

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Siena is known for a delectable variety of cakes and cookies with recipes dating to medieval times. Some Sienese sweets are cavallucci (sweet spice biscuits), panforte (a traditional Christmas delicacy, literally "strong bread," with honey, hazelnuts, almonds, and spices), ricciarelli (almond-paste cookies), and castagnaccio (a baked Tuscan flat cake made in fall and winter from a batter of chestnut flour topped with pine nuts and rosemary).

Antica Pizzicheria

Città

There has been a salumeria (delicatessen) here since 1889. The cheeses, cured meats, and made-to-order panini are top-notch.

Via di Città 93–95, Siena, 53100, Italy
0577-289164

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La Bottega dei Sapori Antichi

Camollìa

Bruno De Miccoli stocks an impressive array of verdure sott'olio, local wines, and dried herbs in his food-and-wine bar.

Via delle Terme 39–41, Siena, 53100, Italy
0577-285501

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