Skip to content

Prato, in brief.

Textile industry, cantucci biscotti.

Tuscany's textile capital and one of its largest cities, weaving cloth since the Middle Ages.

Beyond the looms, Prato is the home of cantucci, the almond biscotti traditionally dipped in sweet Vin Santo.

A letter from Italy, once a month.

The places, tables and makers we found worth your time. One email, no noise.

One letter a month. Unsubscribe at any time. We never share your address.

Help us get it right

What is it about?