Giada’s Favorites // Venice, Italy

Al Covo
Castello 3968
Campiello della Pescaria, Venice
Phone:  011-39-041-5223812
Food: Venetian Seafood Restaurant

Al Mascaron
Calle Lunga Santa Maria Formosa, Castello 5225, Venice
Phone:  011-39-041-5225995
Open Monday – Saturday,  noon-3pm and 7:30-11pm
Credit Cards not accepted
Food: A “bacari”(wine bar) famous for their antipasti

Bauer Hotel
Food: Expensive but you can have a cocktail on the Grand Canal. You must take a tour on the Grand Canal in a Gondola

Caffe Florian
Piazza San Marco, 56 Venice
Phone:  011-39-041-5205641

http://www.caffeflorian.com

Food: Café serving coffee drinks, desserts and snacks in the Piazza San Marco

Cicheti Bars
Food: Loads of them, little bits of food. A great way to sample the local foods.

Da Fiore
Food: Expensive but super romantic and wonderful food!! Calle del Scalete 2202 dafiore.com (need to take a ferry to get there)

Harry’s Bar
San Marco 1323
30124 Venice
011-39-041-5285777

http://www.cipriani.com

Pasticceria Marchini
San Marco
Spadaria 6676
Phone:  011-39-041-5229109

http://www.golosessi.com/home-e.asp

Food: For traditional Venetian cookies

Pastificio Giacomo Rizzo
Via Cannaregio 5778
30131 Venice
011-39-041-5222824
Fun: Pasta shop specializing in multi-flavored dried pastas

Piazza San Marco
Fun: Have an espresso anywhere in the square.

Rialto Bridge
Fun: A wonderful market w/ lots of local artisans.

Rialto Market (Farmers Market) and Mercato del Pesce al Minuto (La Pescaria – fish market)
Open Tuesday – Saturday, from 8am – 1pm
Located near the Rialto Bridge along the Grand Canal, Venice
Food: Farmers and Fish Market

Venini Showroom
Fondamenta Vetrai, 47
30141 Murano, Venice
Phone:  011-39-041-2737204

http://www.venini.com

Fun: For Venetian glass

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