Guidebook for Venice

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Guidebook for Venice

Food Scene

One of the best choices in town: accurate without being stiff, traditional cuisine with interesting revisitations. Make sure you book WELL beforehand! osterialletestiere.it +39 041 522 7220
28 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Osteria alle Testiere
5801 Calle del Mondo Novo
28 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
One of the best choices in town: accurate without being stiff, traditional cuisine with interesting revisitations. Make sure you book WELL beforehand! osterialletestiere.it +39 041 522 7220
Osteria alla Vedova Closed on Thursday and Sunday at lunchtime 12:00-2:30 pm and 7 pm - 10:30 pm Traditional, popular, very venetian. Famous meatballs and spaghetti alla busara. +39 041 528 5324 ‎
Calle del Pistor
Calle Carminati
Osteria alla Vedova Closed on Thursday and Sunday at lunchtime 12:00-2:30 pm and 7 pm - 10:30 pm Traditional, popular, very venetian. Famous meatballs and spaghetti alla busara. +39 041 528 5324 ‎
Fresh fish, simple, small, cosy, loved by venetians. 0412412585 Cannaregio 5176 Corte della Carità
57 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Osteria Alla Frasca
5176 Cannaregio
57 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Fresh fish, simple, small, cosy, loved by venetians. 0412412585 Cannaregio 5176 Corte della Carità
Next to the Giardini della Biennale is this lovely green house, still selling plants but also offering some shade and a cup of coffee. +39 041 296 0360 serradeigiardini.org
34 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Serra dei Giardini Nonsoloverde Soc.Coop. Sociale Onlus
1254 Viale Giuseppe Garibaldi
34 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Next to the Giardini della Biennale is this lovely green house, still selling plants but also offering some shade and a cup of coffee. +39 041 296 0360 serradeigiardini.org
Good place for the aperitivo: nice space open towards the Fondamenta, easy going, close to the Ghetto. +39 041 524 6066
233 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Al Timon
2754 Fondamenta dei Ormesini
233 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Good place for the aperitivo: nice space open towards the Fondamenta, easy going, close to the Ghetto. +39 041 524 6066
Simply the best ice cream in town
18 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Strada Nuova
Strada Nova
18 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Simply the best ice cream in town
Simply the best in town! Fish served in a familiar yet accurate atmosphere. Terrace in the summer. Around 70€ wine not included. +39 041 524 0165 antichecarampane.com
84 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Trattoria Antiche Carampane
1911 Rio Terà de le Carampane
84 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Simply the best in town! Fish served in a familiar yet accurate atmosphere. Terrace in the summer. Around 70€ wine not included. +39 041 524 0165 antichecarampane.com
Lovely place in a quiet and sunny Campo, famous for its excellent prosciutto. +39 041 523 7456 panevinoesandaniele.net
25 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Trattoria Anzolo Raffaele
25 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Lovely place in a quiet and sunny Campo, famous for its excellent prosciutto. +39 041 523 7456 panevinoesandaniele.net
A charming place, a calm and spacious patio, unknown to the masses, a lovely and cheap cafeteria. Breakfast from 7 am to 10 am with bread, home made jam, granola...
6 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Combo
4878 Campo dei Gesuiti
6 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
A charming place, a calm and spacious patio, unknown to the masses, a lovely and cheap cafeteria. Breakfast from 7 am to 10 am with bread, home made jam, granola...
Chef Matteo Tagliapietra, from Burano, has an interesting CV: before arriving at Local, Matteo worked in many kitchens, from Locanda Cipriani and Hotel Bauer in Venice, to London’s Michelin starred Locanda Locatelli and Nobu, to Noma in Copenhagen. Just opened, in a less crowded part of town.
28 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Local
3303 Salizzada dei Greci
28 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Chef Matteo Tagliapietra, from Burano, has an interesting CV: before arriving at Local, Matteo worked in many kitchens, from Locanda Cipriani and Hotel Bauer in Venice, to London’s Michelin starred Locanda Locatelli and Nobu, to Noma in Copenhagen. Just opened, in a less crowded part of town.
Part of the history of Venice, one of the most well known bars and restaurants in town, with an atmosphere.
290 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Il Paradiso Perduto
2540 Fondamenta Cannaregio
290 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Part of the history of Venice, one of the most well known bars and restaurants in town, with an atmosphere.
All'Arco and Ai Do Mori are the two places where Venetians go to have something quick to eat while standing during the visit at the Rialto fish market
23 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
OSTERIA Al Bacco
3054 Cannaregio
23 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
All'Arco and Ai Do Mori are the two places where Venetians go to have something quick to eat while standing during the visit at the Rialto fish market
All'Arco and Ai Do Mori are the two places where Venetians go to have something quick to eat while standing during the visit at the Rialto fish market
40 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Cantina Do Mori
429 Calle Do Mori
40 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
All'Arco and Ai Do Mori are the two places where Venetians go to have something quick to eat while standing during the visit at the Rialto fish market
Aside of the historical Timon (meat), the recently opened Timon all'Antica Mola is fish focused and with a calmer atmosphere.
233 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Al Timon
2754 Fondamenta dei Ormesini
233 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Aside of the historical Timon (meat), the recently opened Timon all'Antica Mola is fish focused and with a calmer atmosphere.
I suggest this place mainly for the tramezzini that my friend Matteo Torcinovich prepares, unforgettable
31 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Estro - Vino e Cucina
Calle San Pantalon
31 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
I suggest this place mainly for the tramezzini that my friend Matteo Torcinovich prepares, unforgettable
In front of Estro, after their tramezzini at Tonolo you find excellent coffee and cakes. Specialty: frittelle during the Carnival
146 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Pasticceria Tonolo - Venezia
3764 Calle S. Pantalon
146 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
In front of Estro, after their tramezzini at Tonolo you find excellent coffee and cakes. Specialty: frittelle during the Carnival
Gibran is a lebanese restaurant with open kitchen, very accurate preparations, some dishes are truly delicious, extremely kind service and reasonable price. Remember to take the spirits (wine, beer etc) from home! No alcohol is sold, but you can take your own. +390410995882 Calle del Cafetier Castello 6645
Calle del Cafetier
Calle del Cafetier
Gibran is a lebanese restaurant with open kitchen, very accurate preparations, some dishes are truly delicious, extremely kind service and reasonable price. Remember to take the spirits (wine, beer etc) from home! No alcohol is sold, but you can take your own. +390410995882 Calle del Cafetier Castello 6645
Excellent pizza (you find the same restaurant in Naples) with gourmet ingredients.
7 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
1000 Gourmet Venezia
475 C. de la Rizza
7 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Excellent pizza (you find the same restaurant in Naples) with gourmet ingredients.

Shopping

The most beautiful bookshop in the world! Search for books in a gondola, in a bath tub, under a cat...
189 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
libreria Acqua alta
5176b C. Longa Santa Maria Formosa
189 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The most beautiful bookshop in the world! Search for books in a gondola, in a bath tub, under a cat...
My guest and friend Lizzy loves this venetian glass master specially devoted to nature: butterflies, birds, insects, all made in his little laboratory behind Fondamenta Nuove.
Calle del Fumo
Calle del Fumo
My guest and friend Lizzy loves this venetian glass master specially devoted to nature: butterflies, birds, insects, all made in his little laboratory behind Fondamenta Nuove.
Drawing, printings, limited edition books by the extraordinary Brazilian-japanese artist Kishi. +39 041.524.6182 codexvenezia.it
35 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Fondamenta Dei Ormesini
Fondamenta dei Ormesini
35 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Drawing, printings, limited edition books by the extraordinary Brazilian-japanese artist Kishi. +39 041.524.6182 codexvenezia.it
Luxury mall by Rem Koolhas, the view from the roof terrace is worth a visit
298 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
T Fondaco Dei Tedeschi
Ponte di Rialto
298 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Luxury mall by Rem Koolhas, the view from the roof terrace is worth a visit
Very small but with a super sophisticated selection from Marimekko, Freitag, Comme des Garcons..
Tonolo Selezioni
5248/a Campo Santa Maria Formosa
Very small but with a super sophisticated selection from Marimekko, Freitag, Comme des Garcons..
Small boutique featuring Comme des Garcons, Rick Owens, LaboArt and other (mainly black) alternative brands. Very kind and professional assistance.
Slash Venezia
2156 Calle Longa
Small boutique featuring Comme des Garcons, Rick Owens, LaboArt and other (mainly black) alternative brands. Very kind and professional assistance.

Arts & Culture

In May the cherry tree of the beautiful garden by Carlo Scarpa is in flower, and upstairs a breathtaking painting by Bellini is not to be missed.
7 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Querini Stampalia Picture Gallery - Castle
7 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
In May the cherry tree of the beautiful garden by Carlo Scarpa is in flower, and upstairs a breathtaking painting by Bellini is not to be missed.
Very special building of the XVI Century, strangely in a "Roman" style here in Venice. No crowds!
38 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Museo di Palazzo Grimani
4858 Rugagiuffa
38 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Very special building of the XVI Century, strangely in a "Roman" style here in Venice. No crowds!

Essentials

A supermarket near home
Calle Larga Rosa
Calle Larga
A supermarket near home
362 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Coop
5890 Castello
362 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Supermarket
Società Canottieri Querini
6576 C. Cappuccine Castello
Supermarket

Getting Around

To and from: Train Station, Murano and the Islands, Lido, Biennale
74 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Fondamenta Nove
Fondamente Nove
74 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
To and from: Train Station, Murano and the Islands, Lido, Biennale
To and from Marco Polo Airport
7 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Alilaguna Fermata Fondamenta Nuove station
5032 Fondamente Nove
7 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
To and from Marco Polo Airport
Vaporetto n.1 going to Accademia and S.Marco through the Grand Canal
105 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Ca' d'Oro
3934 Calle Ca' d'Oro
105 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Vaporetto n.1 going to Accademia and S.Marco through the Grand Canal

Drinks & Nightlife

Food, live music, jam sessions on Thursdays
13 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Laguna Libre Eco Ristorante Culturale
969 Fondamenta Cannaregio
13 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Food, live music, jam sessions on Thursdays
Very good selection of wines from Friuli, Slovenia and the Balcans. Good tapas as well.
78 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Vino Vero
2497 Fondamenta Misericordia
78 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Very good selection of wines from Friuli, Slovenia and the Balcans. Good tapas as well.