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Alla Caravella €€€ Ristorante alla Borsa €€€ Impronta Café €€
Venetian Map 7 A2 Mediterranean Map 7 A2 Enoteca Map 6 D2
Via XXII Marzo 2399, 30124 Calle delle Veste 2018, 30124 Crosera San Pantalon 3814, 30123
Tel 041 520 89 01 Tel 041 523 54 34 Tel 041 275 03 86 Closed Sun
Sophisticated versions of local Alla Borsa was named after the This trendy wine bar is open
meat and fish dishes are served former stock exchange nearby. until late. Order a glass of
at this well-reputed stylish An extensive choice of meat wine, a coffee or a plate
restaurant decked out like and fish dishes and Italian and of pasta or salad.
a caravel sailing ship. international wines are served
in refined surroundings. Poste Vecie €€
Bistrot de Venise €€€ Fine dining Map 3 A5
Fine dining Map 7 B2 Ristorante Quadri €€€ Rialto Pescheria 1608, 30125
Calle dei Fabbri 4685, 30124 Italian Map 7 B2 Tel 041 72 18 22 Closed Tue
Tel 041 523 66 51 Piazza San Marco 1/f, 30124 Dating back to the 1500s, this
Traditional Venetian cuisine, Tel 041 522 21 05 Closed Mon claims to be the oldest restaurant
as well as innovative dishes Inventive takes on traditional in the city. Home-made pasta and
based on historic recipes, are Venetian and regional cuisine fresh fish abound on the menu.
served in an elegant setting. have earned this restaurant
a Michelin star. Tables look Trattoria alla Madonna €€
Da Ivo €€€ onto the square. Trattoria Map 7 A1
Venetian Map 7 A2 Calle della Madonna 594, 30123
Calle dei Fuseri 1809, 30124 San Polo Tel 041 522 38 24 Closed Wed;
Tel 041 528 50 04 Closed Sun; 3 weeks Jan
Jan–early Feb Al Nono Risorto € This well-known, bustling
Long-established exclusive Pizzeria Map 2 F5 restaurant is the perfect place for
restaurant located adjacent to Sottoportego di Sior Bettina 2337, traditional seafood and fish such
a canal. Local seasonal specialities 30135 as delicate granseola (spider crab)
include moeche (soft shell crabs). Tel 041 524 11 69 Closed Wed; or seppie in nero (squid in black
Advance reservation is essential. Thu lunch ink sauce). The seafood risotto is
A lively and popular pizzeria, a speciality. Diners often queue
Grand Canal €€€ Al Nono Risorto has a shady up outside.
Fine dining Map 7 B3 courtyard for summer
Calle Vallaresso 1332, 30124 dining. Advance booking DK Choice
Tel 041 520 02 11 is recommended.
Part of the Hotel Monaco Antiche Carampane €€€
(see p232), Grand Canal offers Osteria alla Patatina € Venetian Map 2 F5
stylish dining year round. The Osteria Map 6 E1 Rio Terà Carampane 1911, 30125
extensive menu features Venetian Ponte San Polo 2741/a, 30123 Tel 041 524 01 65 Closed Sun &
cuisine, fresh pasta and meat Tel 041 523 72 38 Closed Sun Mon; 2 wks Jan; end Jul–mid-Aug
and fish dishes. There is a Delicious battered vegetables This local favourite offers a
summer terrace. and creamy baccalà appetizers memo rable dining experience,
can be eaten at the bar or as part with a wide variety of fresh
Harry’s Bar €€€ of a full meal at one of the tables. seafood, great pasta and
Fine dining Map 7 B3 seasonal vegetables served
Calle Vallaresso 1323, 30124 Dona Onesta €€ simply. The seafood stir-fry is
Tel 041 528 57 77 Trattoria Map 6 D2 a must have. Other highlights
Once Hemingway's cosy Calle Larga Foscari 3922, 30123 include spaghetti with crab,
watering hole, Harry’s Bar is Tel 041 71 05 86 seabass served with a pepper
an international landmark today. This old-style canalside sauce and tagliatelle with
Serves coffee and sandwiches, restaurant serves traditional duck ragut. A little difficult to
as well as the Bellini cocktail Venetian fare at affordable locate, but worth it. Booking
and carpaccio, both of which prices. Convivial atmosphere ahead is essential.
were invented here. and helpful staff.

Centrale’s stylish modern interior
For more information on types of restaurants see pp236–7

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