Osteria al Portego – Small Local Venice Restaurant, San Polo
What a little gem. We discovered it whilst wandering through Venice absent mindedly. It was about 1pm on a Saturday and it was full with many standing at the bar. Returning half an hour later, we were in luck. Obviously a favourite with locals and Italian visitors to Venice. Small and traditionally Venetian in style, [...]
Great Venice Restaurant on the Lido
When you are on the Lido, pop along the island to Malamocco, make your way to the lovely little square just the lagoon side of the canal basin and you’ll see the the little tratroria bar Al Ponte di Borgo. If you want to immerse yourselves in the local life, then this is the place. [...]
Good Value Venice Restaurants
In Venice for a few weeks. What a pleasure it is to walk through this beautiful city in February when there are fewer tourists and virtually none if one wanders off the tourist trail. It’s Sunday and we’ve just had lunch at Avogaria in Calle de l’Avogaria. What a little gem if you like something [...]
Venice Restaurant alla Basilica – eating out cheaply in Venice
February 2010 What an experience. Here is a restaurant that ostensibly provides for the religious community of Venice but is open to all and at 13 euros a head for a two course lunch including wine, not at all bad. One of our companions noted as soonas we entered that ‘it would be difficult to [...]
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