Join the All'Antico Vinaio Family

Own a Franchise of the World's Most Popular Sandwich!

Discover the opportunity to bring the legendary Florentine sandwich experience to your community. Become a part of our success story and share the love for authentic Italian flavors.

Our Journey

From Florence to the USA

Since 2021, All’Antico Vinaio has taken the US by storm, delighting food enthusiasts with our iconic sandwiches. Our secret lies in the exceptional ingredients and the freshly baked Tuscan schiacciata bread that has made us a culinary sensation. Join us as we continue to grow and bring a taste of Florence to every corner of America.

Our History

Explore the milestones that have shaped All’Antico Vinaio into the beloved brand it is today.

1991

The Beginning

The Mazzanti family opens the first All’Antico Vinaio location in Florence, Italy, setting the foundation for a culinary legacy that would extend into the next millemium.

2005

A Local Favorite

All’Antico Vinaio becomes a must-visit spot for both locals and tourists, renowned for its delicious sandwiches and vibrant atmosphere.

2013

International Acclaim

Recognized by Saveur magazine as the home of the world’s best sandwiches, All’Antico Vinaio gains international fame, acclaimed as italy’s favorite sandwich!

2021

Expansion to the US

All’Antico Vinaio opens its first US location, bringing the authentic taste of Florence to American shores and quickly becoming a sensation.

WHO WE ARE

Tommaso Mazzanti was born in 1988 in Bagno a Tipoli (Florence). He attended the hotel school until the age of 18, and then entered the family business (All’Antico Vinaio). joined the family company in 2014, and then opened 4 other stores with them between 2017 and 2021. In 2020 his first store outside of Florence opens in Milan. Since December 2020 he has also opened a store in the most important shopping center in Italy, I Gigli.  He has partnered  with the Bastianich family in the US, opening multiple lo cations in New York, Los Angeles and Las Vegas, recording sell outs every day. He has been defined among the best and most social young restaurateurs in Italy.

In 2018 his famous motto BADA COME LA FUMA first appeared. It is a term for when Tommaso opens his freshly baked bread when the steam comes out. To give an example, the hashtag BADA COME LA FUMA, on Tik Tok alone, has reached over 30 million views.

Tommaso currently has four shops in Florence, one inside the I Gigli Shopping Center, one in the heart of Milan, and another opening in the center of Rome.

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All’Antico Vinaio Family!

Seize the opportunity to own a franchise of the world's most popular sandwich shops and bring a taste of Florence to your city.

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