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1. Club del Doge
5.0
Exceptional(402)
Price: Very Expensive
• Italian • Venice
Booked 12 times today
The place where Venetian culinary traditions are celebrated, international gourmands dine and a new tradition is born. Whether it is a romantic dinner for two or a gathering of the world most refined guests, Restaurant Club del Doge's stunning location on the Grand Canal and warm interior atmosphere make it the ultimate place to meet in Venice.We respectfully request that patrons take note of our dress code which is Smart/ Elegant. We regret shorts, T-shirts and flip flops are not permitted. To book a table for lunch between Apr 1st - Oct 31st, please visit the separate listing under The Gritti Terrace
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2. Gio's
4.8
Exceptional(472)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Venice
Booked 18 times today
We aim to enhance every element of your dining experience, from the bread baked fresh every morning, to the final flourishes performed at the table. Our menus are dynamic, featuring a variety of classic Italian and Venetian dishes, eloquently reworked with disruptive elements. Fresh, simple ingredients – expertly sourced and imaginatively prepared.Dress code Lunch: Smart CausualDress code Dinner (After 6pm): Elegant (flip flop and shorts are not allowed for gentlemen)
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3. The Gritti Terrace
4.5
Awesome(255)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Venice
Booked 4 times today
FROM APRIL TO OCTOBER Take pleasure in a unique Grand Canal experience with delicious al-fresco daytime dining from noon until 6pm on The Gritti Terrace. Stretching along the waterfront, this popular place offers one of the most spectacular views in town over Punta della Dogana and the Santa Maria della Salute Basilica. Bookings from Mon-Thu, will be seated on the Riva Lounge Terrace, while bookings from Fri - Sun, will be seated on The Gritti Terrace.To book a table for dinner, please visit the separate listing under Restaurant Club del Doge
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4. Ombra del Leone
4.3
Awesome(38)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • San Marco
Our restaurant’s unique position offers a charming oasis away from the crowds, with an exquisite view of the Grand Canal, and delicious Venetian food prepared by local chefs.
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5. Trattoria alla Scala
new
4.5
Awesome(1)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • San Marco
Trattoria alla Scala, a hidden gem in Venice, invites you to embark on a culinary journey through Venetian and Italian cuisine. Nestled in a serene courtyard away from the city's hustle, our restaurant offers a peaceful escape where you can enjoy authentic dishes made with fresh, seasonal ingredients.Step inside to discover a cozy dining room with warm lighting and elegant décor. In warmer months, our outdoor terrace provides a charming setting to dine under the Venetian sky.Our menu features a delightful selection of dishes that highlight the culinary traditions of Venice and Italy. Start with our signature antipasti, like raw fish hourse d'œuvre or our Fish Appetizer venetian-style. For your main course, savor Risotto with scampi, our Beef fillet with green peppercorn, or our classic Spaghetti with seafood.At Trattoria alla Scala, dining is an experience to be cherished, with our attentive staff dedicated to your enjoyment.
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6. Harry's Bar
4.3
Awesome(146)
Price: Very Expensive
• Italian • San Marco
Booked 28 times today
On May 13, 1931, Giuseppe Cipriani opened Harry's Bar in Venice. Over the years, Harry's Bar has become the place where writers, painters, artists, aristocrats, kings, and queens would meet. Among them were: Barbara Hutton, Katherine Hepburn, Gary Cooper, Giancarlo Menotti, Peggy Guggenheim, Orson Welles, Frank Lloyd Wright, Joe DiMaggio, Truman Capote, and Ernest Hemingway. The keys to the success of this small bar were: service, freedom, and lack of imposition.Throughout its 93-year history, Harry's Bar has witnessed the 20th century in Venice. Its importance was also recognized by the Italian Ministry of Cultural Heritage, which declared it a national reference point in 2001. No other public place in Italy had received the same award in the same century.
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7. Serafina
4.4
Awesome(64)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • San Marco
Booked 1 time today
Esplora i gusti autentici della cucina mediterranea al Ristorante Serafina, situato nel cuore di San Marco, Venezia. Con vista panoramica dal nostro rooftop, offriamo un'esperienza culinaria indimenticabile. Dal pesce fresco ai piatti tradizionali, ogni boccone è un viaggio attraverso la gastronomia italiana. Prenota ora per una serata di gusto e panorami mozzafiato.
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8. Restaurant Terrazza Danieli
4.7
Exceptional(1316)
Price: Very Expensive
• Italian • Venice
Booked 18 times today
Located in a luxurious setting on the rooftop overlooking the Venetian Lagoon, the restaurant’s seasonal menu showcases fresh and local ingredients.
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9. Ristorante Caffè Saraceno
new
4.1
Excellent(6)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • San Polo
Booked 3 times today
Since its establishment in 1926, the Caffè Saraceno Restaurant has become an icon of elegance and taste in the culinary landscape of Venice. Strategically located near the famous Rialto Bridge, this historic venue welcomes its guests in an atmosphere of class and sophistication.The interior furnishings, with their sumptuous and meticulously crafted design, evoke a bygone era of Venetian splendor, while the outdoor platform offers breathtaking views of the lively canal life and the majestic panorama of the bridge.
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10. Bistrot de Venise
4.7
Exceptional(166)
Price: Very Expensive
• Italian • Venice
Booked 1 time today
The Bistrot de Venise was first opened in 1993. It is a place where people can meet up and savour the Cuisine & Wine as they enjoy figurative arts, poetry, cultural gatherings and a host of other activities dedicated to Venice. …in 1999, the Bistrot de Venise took its concept of blending culture, food and wine from the Veneto region a step further when it began to carry out research into Rare Wines and Historical Venetian Cuisine. …We are still steadfastly continuing along this path today…

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