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Top 7 Venice Restaurants
Italians genuinely believe that beauty lies in simplicity, and traditional Italian cuisine is a perfect illustration of that. Though all classic Italian recipes are based on very humble ingredients, "simple" is the last word that will come to your mind when you try the first spoon of classic risotto or take the first bite of authentic Italian pizza. On this page, we put together a list of what we believe are the best restaurants in Venice. Can you think of a better way to spend an evening than enjoying the breathtaking Venetian views and a plate of mouthwatering Italian food with your loved one?
Last updated: 24.07.2024
Last updated: 24.07.2024
1. Met Restaurant, Venice
Light Natural Food
Riva degli Schiavoni, 4149
+39 041 524 00 34
Restaurant website
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The Met Restaurant boasts an excellent location near the beautiful Piazza San Marco. Luca Veritti, the restaurant's chef, changes the menu every season. He prefers to work with seasonal ingredients and offers interesting reinterpretations of familiar tastes and classic flavors.
+39 041 524 00 34
Restaurant website
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The Met Restaurant boasts an excellent location near the beautiful Piazza San Marco. Luca Veritti, the restaurant's chef, changes the menu every season. He prefers to work with seasonal ingredients and offers interesting reinterpretations of familiar tastes and classic flavors.
2. Il Ridotto Restaurant, Venice
Regional Cuisine
Campo Santi Filippo e Giacomo, 4509
+39 041 520 82 80
Restaurant website
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The small and cozy II Ridotto Restaurant got its name from one of the oldest Venetian theaters, the lovely "Ridotto Theater". It offers only 9 tables, excellent service, and a diverse menu, focusing on fish and meat dishes.
+39 041 520 82 80
Restaurant website
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The small and cozy II Ridotto Restaurant got its name from one of the oldest Venetian theaters, the lovely "Ridotto Theater". It offers only 9 tables, excellent service, and a diverse menu, focusing on fish and meat dishes.
3. Quadri Restaurant, Venice
Creative Dishes
Piazza San Marco, 121
+39 041 522 21 05
Restaurant website
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The casual Quadri Restaurant is set right in the heart of unforgettable Venice. It invites you to enjoy a creative interior and high-class service, as well as a wide choice of dishes, offering to look at the Venetian and Italian classics from a different angle.
+39 041 522 21 05
Restaurant website
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The casual Quadri Restaurant is set right in the heart of unforgettable Venice. It invites you to enjoy a creative interior and high-class service, as well as a wide choice of dishes, offering to look at the Venetian and Italian classics from a different angle.
4. Osteria da Fiore Restaurant, Venice
Venetian Cuisine
Calle del Scaleter, 2202
+39 041 721 308
ristorantedafiore.com
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Although now the elegant Osteria de Flore is among the best-known restaurants in romantic Venice, many years ago it started its way as a tavern. Nowadays it provides top-notch service and an excellent gourmet menu that can cater to anyone's taste.
+39 041 721 308
ristorantedafiore.com
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Although now the elegant Osteria de Flore is among the best-known restaurants in romantic Venice, many years ago it started its way as a tavern. Nowadays it provides top-notch service and an excellent gourmet menu that can cater to anyone's taste.
5. Oro Restaurant, Venice
Flamboyant Dishes
Giudecca, 10
+39 041 240 801
Restaurant website
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Oro Restaurant's executive chef, Davide Bisetto, takes inspiration from his passion for expressionist art and his love of travel and creates an extraordinary menu, accompanied by an excellent choice of wine (more than1000 labels available).
+39 041 240 801
Restaurant website
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Oro Restaurant's executive chef, Davide Bisetto, takes inspiration from his passion for expressionist art and his love of travel and creates an extraordinary menu, accompanied by an excellent choice of wine (more than1000 labels available).
6. Ai Gondolieri Restaurant, Venice
Healthy Food
Calle S. Domenico Dorsoduro, 366
+39 041 528 63 96
http://www.aigondolieri.it
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The elegant Ai Gondolieri Restaurant offers beautiful views over the Salute Church, famous Italian hospitality, impeccable service, and a great menu. The restaurant prides itself in the first fruits of the lagoon and an excellent choice of homemade pasta.
+39 041 528 63 96
http://www.aigondolieri.it
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The elegant Ai Gondolieri Restaurant offers beautiful views over the Salute Church, famous Italian hospitality, impeccable service, and a great menu. The restaurant prides itself in the first fruits of the lagoon and an excellent choice of homemade pasta.
7. Terrazza Danieli Restaurant, Venice
Seasonal Menu
Riva degli Schiavoni, 4196
+39 041 522 64 80
https://www.terrazzadanieli.com
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The Terrazza Daniel boasts a truly remarkable location on the hotel's rooftop. Apart from the breathtaking views, it invites you to enjoy a beautiful interior, great service, and a fantastic menu, created by Chef Alberto Fol, inspired by the city's role in history as a bridge between the West and the East.
+39 041 522 64 80
https://www.terrazzadanieli.com
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The Terrazza Daniel boasts a truly remarkable location on the hotel's rooftop. Apart from the breathtaking views, it invites you to enjoy a beautiful interior, great service, and a fantastic menu, created by Chef Alberto Fol, inspired by the city's role in history as a bridge between the West and the East.