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       CIVIDALE DEL FRIULI:    One of the oldest restaurants in   Elegant takes on local dishes with
       Al Castello      €€  the Valpolicella. All pasta, bread   seasonal ingredients. Try the
       Regional Italian    and pastries are made on-site.  mushroom polenta in autumn.
       Via del Castello 12, 33043
       Tel 043 273 32 42   Closed Wed;    GARDA:    MONTECCHIA DI CROSARA:
       2 weeks Aug         Locanda San Vigilio   €€  Ristorante Cassandra   €€
       Set in a magnificent castle, the   Traditional Italian  Regional Italian
       menu here boasts traditional   Punta San Vigilio, 37016  Via Cabalao 11, 37030
       dishes and fine local wines.  Tel 045 725 66 88  Closed mid-Nov–  Tel 045 745 02 22  Closed Mon, Tue;
                           end Mar             2 wks mid-Aug
       CONEGLIANO: Al Salisa   €€  Five centuries of experience in   A refined country restaurant
       Regional Italian    delighting guests with excellent   with a modern, interesting menu
       Via XX Settembre 2–4, 31015  food, wine and gorgeous views.  and an outstanding wine list.
       Tel 0438 242 88   Closed Wed
       An elegant restaurant housed in   GRADO: Trattoria de Toni   €€  NOVENTA PADOVANA:
       a medieval building. Serving   Seafood  Boccadoro         €€
       fresh fish, game and even sushi.   Piazza Duca d’Aosta 37, 34073  Regional Italian
                           Tel 043 18 01 04   Closed Wed,    Via della Resistenza 49, 35027
       CORMONS: Ristorante al   Dec–Feb        Tel 049 62 50 29  Closed Wed; 1 wk
       Cacciatore – La Subida   €€  The house speciality here is   Jan, 3 wks Aug
       Regional Italian    boreto alla gradese, a delicious   Quietly elegant family-run
       Via Subida 52, 34071  fish stew cooked in vinegar.  restaurant offering well-balanced
       Tel 048 16 05 31  Closed Tue & Wed;     fish and meat dishes.
       2 wks Feb           GRANCONA: Isetta   €
       Inventive Friulian and Slovenian   Regional Italian  PADUA: Trattoria San Pietro   €
       menu that changes with the   Via Pederiva 96, 36040  Regional Italian
       seasons. Beautiful country setting.  Tel 044 488 95 21  Closed Tue & Wed  Via San Pietro 95, 35139
                           Pretty restaurant in a hilly area   Tel 049 876 03 30   Closed Sun,
       CORTINA D’AMPEZZO:    outside Vicenza. Regional food,   3 wks Jul–Aug
       Ristorante El Zoco    €  with emphasis on grilled meats.  The perfect place for regional
       Regional Italian                        dishes cooked with fresh local
       Località Cademai 18, 32043  LONIGO: La Peca   €€€  ingredients. Informal atmosphere.
       Tel 043 686 00 41  Closed lunch; low   Fine dining
       season: Mon         Via Giovanelli 2, 36045  PADUA: Da Giovanni   €€
       Small but cosy restaurant on    Tel 044 483 02 14   Closed Sun (exc   Regional Italian
       the outskirts of trendy Cortina.   lunch Sep–Jun), Mon; 2 wks Jun, 1 wk   Via Pietro Maroncelli 22, 35129
       On the menu are good grilled   mid-Aug  Tel 049 77 26 20  Closed Sat lunch,
       meats and fresh vegetables.  Traditional ingredients revisited   Sun; Aug, 1 week Christmas
                           with inventive flair. Similar mixture   Time-honoured trattoria offering
       CORTINA D’AMPEZZO:   of classic and creative in the decor.  classics such as home-made
       Baita Fraina     €€                     pasta, risotto and meat stews.
       Regional Italian    MESTRE: Osteria Vecia Posta  €€
       Località Fraina 1, 32043  Regional Italian  RUBANO: Le Calandre   €€€
       Tel 0436 36 34  Closed low season:   Via Felice Cavallotti 19, 30171  Fine dining
       Mon; after Easter–May, Sep–Dec  Tel 041 96 29 61  Closed Mon; 2 wks   Via Liguria 1, 35030
       Attractive wood-panelled B&B   Aug      Tel 049 63 03 03  Closed Sun, Mon,
       with an on-site restaurant,   This eatery in a quiet square is all   Tue lunch; 1st wk Jan, 3 wks Aug
       panoramic terrace and a   about fish. Regional dishes are   The cuisine at this three-Michelin-
       spacious play area for kids.  served with flair, and there are   starred restaurant will enchant
                           good-value set menu options.  the senses.
       FUMANE: Ristorante Scamperle
       alla Rosa         €  MIANE: Da Gigetto   €  DK Choice
       Regional Italian    Regional Italian
       Via Incisa 8, 37022  Via Alcide de Gasperi 5, 31050  SAN GIORGIO DI
       Tel 045 770 10 06    Closed  Mon;   Tel 043 896 00 20   Closed Mon   VALPOLICELLA: Trattoria
       2nd wk Jan, 2 wks mid-Aug  dinner, Tue; 2 wks Jan, 1 wk Aug  Dalla Rosa Alda   €€
                                                Regional Italian
                                                Strada Garibaldi 4, 37015
                                                Tel 045 770 10 18   Closed Sun
                                                dinner, Mon; Jan & Feb
                                                Nestled in a charming village
                                                surrounded by vineyards, this
                                                family-run trattoria has been
                                                serving excellent traditional fare
                                                for several generations.
                                                Ingredients are carefully sourced
                                                from local producers and the
                                                cellars are full of carefully chosen
                                                wines from the Valpoli cella
                                                region. There is also a beautiful
                                                terrace where guests can eat
                                                alfresco, weather permitting.
       Guests relaxing under the shade of umbrellas at Locanda San Vigilio in Garda
       Key to prices see p580
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