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Where to Eat and Drink

CANNAREGIO: Price Guide
Venice Osteria l’Orto dei Mori €€ Prices are based on a three-course meal
Regional Italian Map 2 F3 per person, with a half-bottle of house
BURANO: Da Romano €€ Campo dei Mori 3386, 30121 wine, including tax and service.
Seafood Tel 041 524 36 77 Closed Tue; 3 wks € up to €40
Via Piazza Galuppi 221, 30012 Jul, 3 wks Nov €€ €40 to €75
Tel 041 73 00 30 Closed Tue; Oct– This off-the-beaten-track osteria €€€ over €75
Apr: dinner; May–Sep: Sun dinner has a refined take on local cuisine.
A wide range of fish dishes is Elegant Modernist interiors. Diners enjoy a menu of fresh
served in the traditional Venetian fish and locally grown organic
fashion at this historic restaurant. CANNAREGIO: Osteria vegetables at this restaurant
Advance booking advised. al Timon €€ with an interesting wine list.
Regional Italian Map 2 E3
DORSODURO: Ai Gondolieri €€
DK Choice Fondamenta Ormesini 2754, 30121 Regional Italian Map 6 F4
Tel 041 524 60 66
Closed lunch;
BURANO-MAZZORBO: Wed; 2 wks Oct San Vio 366, 30123
Venissa €€€ Fantastic range of cicchetti (small Tel 041 528 63 96 Closed Tue;
Modern Italian plates) to accompany a glass of lunch Jul–Aug; 25 Dec.
Fondamenta Santa Caterina 3, wine, but also good meat dishes. Regional meat and vegetable
30170 dishes are served with flair at
Tel 041 527 22 81 Closed Tue; CANNAREGIO: Vini da Gigio €€ this canalside restaurant.
Nov–Mar Regional Italian Map 3 A4
Dine at the elegant Venissa Fondamenta San Felice 3628a, DORSODURO: La Rivista €€
restaurant for an extra special 30121 Modern Italian Map 6 E4
gastronomic experience. The Tel 041 528 51 40 Closed Mon, Tue; Rio Terrà Foscarini 979/a, 30123
menu features a wide selection 2 wks Aug Tel 041 240 14 25 Closed Mon
of seafood, meat and vegetarian The menu largely depends on A welcoming restaurant offering
options using fresh, seasonal what Rialto market has to offer salads and cold platters for lunch.
ingredients grown in the that morning. Booking is advised. In fine weather, it is possible to
restaurant’s own garden. eat alfresco.
The menu changes daily. CASTELLO:
Ristorante Giorgione € GIUDECCA:
Regional Italian Map 8 F3 Trattoria Altanella €€
CANNAREGIO: Via Garibaldi 1533, 30122 Regional Italian
Trattoria da Gigio € Tel 041 522 87 27 Closed Wed Rio del Ponte Lungo 268, 33035
Regional Italian Map 2 D3 Great neighbourhood trattoria Tel 041 522 7780 Closed Mon, Tue;
Rio Terrà San Leonardo 1594, 30121 serving flavoursome fish dishes, 4 wks Dec–Jan
Tel 041 71 75 74 Closed Sun, including lasagne and risotto. A charming canalside restaurant
Mon dinner run by the same family for four
Seafood is a popular option at CASTELLO: Al Covo €€ generations.
this simple but elegant place, as Seafood Map 8 E2
are the generous hors d’oeuvres. Campiello della Pescaria 3968, 30122 GIUDECCA: Cipriani €€€
Tel 041 522 38 12 Closed Wed, Thu; Fine dining
CANNAREGIO: 2 wks Dec–Jan, 1 wk Aug Giudecca 10, 30133
Fiaschetteria Toscana €€ Tucked away behind the Tel 041 520 77 44 Closed Nov–Mar
Seafood Map 3 B5 Arsenale boat strip, Al Covo has Guests are ferried from the San
Salizzada San Giovanni Grisostomo interesting tasting menus. Marco waterfront to these
5719, 30121 exclusive island hotel restaurants.
Tel 041 528 52 81 Closed Tue, Wed CASTELLO:
lunch; 1 wk Dec Osteria di Santa Marina €€
Try the delectable warm octopus Regional Italian Map 3 B5
salad and the turbot in caper Campo Santa Marina 5911, 30122
sauce here. Book ahead. Tel 041 528 52 39 Closed Sun, Mon
lunch; 2 wks Jan
DK Choice A restaurant with a reputation for
its creative take on local cuisine.
CANNAREGIO: Osteria
da Rioba €€ CASTELLO: Da Remigio €€
Seafood Seafood Map 8 D2
Fondamenta della Misericordia Salizzada dei Greci 3416, 30122
2553, 30121 Tel 041 523 00 89 Closed Mon
Tel 041 524 43 79 Closed Mon dinner, Tue; 4 wks Dec–Jan
This charming canalside Specials at this tiny spot include
restaurant with friendly and the fish and shellfish risotto.
knowledgeable staff specializes
in fish, sourced daily from the CASTELLO: Ristorante Wildner €€
local market. Try the seafood Regional Italian Map 8 D2
mosaic. Reservations are Riva degli Schiavoni 4161, 30122
recommended. Tel 041 522 74 63 Closed Tue; Spectacular setting of one of the waterfront
7 Jan–carnival restaurants at Cipriani, Giudecca
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