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    Restaurant Palazzo Gaddi

Musica in Maschera: Opera and Ballet a Palazzo with Dinner

About the Event

Attend an evening full of romantic charm, dedicated to opera and ballet in Florence.

Start your evening with a typical Tuscan dinner at the restaurant of the Palace. Then, before the performance, your guide will lead you back to the 18th century, revealing the secrets of the frescoed halls of the historic Palazzo Gaddi Arrighetti. A soprano, tenor, and two dancers from major Italian theaters, accompanied by a fine ensemble of opera and ballet professionals, will offer staged performances of arias by Verdi, Puccini, Offenbach, and Tchaikovsky.

Schedule:
7:00 pm: Dinner at Palazzo Gaddi Restaurant
8:15 pm: Palace tour starts
9:00 pm: Concert starts

Practical Information

Before the show, a typical Tuscan dinner awaits you at the restaurant of the Palace.

Schedule:
7:00 pm: Dinner at Palazzo Gaddi Restaurant
8:15 pm: Palace tour starts
9:00 pm: Concert starts

Price categories include:
Luxury — 1st row: numbered seat, skip the line, glass of sparkling wine, aperitif, dinner, tour of the palace, concert
Golden — 2nd row: numbered seat, dinner, tour of the palace, concert
VIP — 3rd — 6th row: numbered seat, dinner, tour of the palace, concert
A — back rows: unnumbered seat, dinner, tour of the palace, concert


Menu
* Appetizer:
Season vegetable flan with cheese fondue
or
Roastbeef carpaccio with rocket and grana cheese
or
Mixed croutons

* First course:
Crespelle alla fiorentina (salted pancakes filled with spinach and cheese)
or
Zucchini and shrimp lasagna
or
Penne with eggplant and salted ricotta

* Main course:
Crispy salted codfish on a chickpeas sauce with lime flavor
or
Pork loin with apples
or
Beef Peposo (typical Tuscan recipe with beef and black pepper)
or
Eggplant parmesan

* Side dish:
Baked potatoes
or
Mixed salad
or
Spinach

* Dessert:
Panna cotta with chocolate or mixed berries
or
Jam tart
or
Chocolate mousse

* Drinks:
White / red wine Santa Martina IGT, 250 ml
Water, half liter

Menu subject to change, depending on the availability of fresh ingredients.

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