Category Archives: Venice

AMO, Venice IT

AMO Bread, Fennel Crackers Mortadella with fried pizza MARGHERITA – Steamed and Oven-baked pizza with tomato sauce, buffalo mozzarella, basil and Calabrian oregano White polenta cream with cuttlefish ink sauce and fried baby shrimp Smoked paprika tagliatelle with butter and … Continue reading

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Pasticceria Toletta, Venice IT

Pasticceria Bar Toletta Espresso Pistachio Cornetti Maritozzi Sfogliatelle Located on the street for which it is named Pasticceria Bar Toletta is a standing-room-only Bakery known best for embracing food allergies and intolerances, their Vegan Cornetti famous enough to sell out … Continue reading

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Osteria al Cicheto, Venice IT

Osteria al Cicheto 2021 Cuore Impavido Bread Fried appetizer: vegetables. cod fish and stuffed zucchini Traditional appetizer: boiled octopus, creamed stockfish, sardines Venice style Bigoli with Duck Sauce Spaghetti with Clams Cuttlefish in Venice style with Grilled Polenta Frito Misto … Continue reading

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Osteria alle Testiere, Venice IT

Osteria alle Testiere Bread Cod fish puree with grilled polenta Potato gnocchetti with small calamari and cinnamon Spaghetti with “bevarasse” clams Garden chicories and ricotta ravioli with crab “buranella” style Bronte pistachio cake, Bronte pistachio gelato Tucked away on Calle … Continue reading

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Gelato Gallonetto dal 1985, Venice IT

Gelato Gallonetto dal 1985 Stracciatella Gelato, Cone with Chocolate and Coconut Crema Veneziana Gelato, Pistachio Smeraldo Gelato, Fior di Latte Gelato, Cream, Cone Not to be confused with large corporate Gelato makers like Grom Gelato Gallonetto has been a part … Continue reading

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I Tre Mercanti, Venice IT

I Tre Mercanti Cannoli, Sheep’s Ricotta Cheese, Chocolate Chips, Candied Citrus Tiramisu Pistachio Tiramisu Widely heralded for freshly made Tiramisu in a variety of flavors I Tre Mercanti actually began as a market by three locals aiming to represent and … Continue reading

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Pasticceria Panarea – Ristorante Rosticceria, Vicenza IT

Pasticceria Panarea Espresso Ciambella Sfogliatelle Sfogliatelle with Pistachio Cream Baba Zeppoli Cannoli Owned by the Allegria Group and open daily starting at 06h00 Pasticceria Panarea has been serving Vicenza for decades, a wide array of traditional Pastries and Mediterranean Fare … Continue reading

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Antica Bottega del Vino, Verona IT

Antica Bottega del Vino Bread 1701 Franciacorta Brut Nature 24 month Parma Ham with homemade Pickles Dried Codfish with toasted Polenta Homemade Bigoli with Duck Ragout Potato Gnocchi with Osetra “Private selection Bottega Vini” Caviar and Chives Bottega Chips Budino … Continue reading

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Ospi, Venice CA

Ospi Cauliflower – Calabrian Chili Tahini, Dates, Pepitas, Herbs Vodka Pizza – Vodka Sauce, Pickled Fresno Chilis, Basil, Stracciatella Cheese Raschiatelli – Spicy Pork, Spare Rib Sugo, Crema di Pecorino, Breadcrumbs Mezze Maniche – Cacio e Pepe, Single Origin Pepper … Continue reading

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Wanderlust Creamery (Venice,) Los Angeles CA

Wanderlust Creamery Samples – Smoky Road, Abuelita Malted Crunch, Hai Van Pass The White (Milk Cream, White Rabbit Candies) / Ube Malted Crunch (Malted Milk, Purple Yams) / Aussie Caramel (Dark Caramel Cream, Vegemite) / Pandan Cone Inspired by travel, … Continue reading

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Jeni’s Splendid Ice Creams, Venice CA

Jeni’s Splendid Ice Creams Samples – Orange Blossom Buttermilk Frozen Yogurt, Intelligentsia Black Cat Espresso, Whole Lemon Sorbet, Queen City Cayenne, Salty Caramel Trio on a Waffle Cone – Salted Peanut Butter with Chocolate Flecks, Brown Butter Almond Brittle, Roxbury … Continue reading

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Nighthawk: Breakfast Bar, Venice CA

Nighthawk: Breakfast Bar La Colombe Coffee / Spiked Cereal Milk – Cocoa Puffs, Vanilla Vodka Pig’s Nest – Bacon Sausage Scotch Egg, Frisee Salad, Cilantro Pesto, Peppadew Vinaigrette Benedict Fries – Pit Smoked Ham, Fries, Peppadew Peppers, Raclette Cheese, Smoked … Continue reading

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le calandre, Rubano IT

le calandre 2015 Muni Rosa Frizzante Canapes – Crispy Salt Cod, Puff Pastry with Pistachio and Basil, Tartlet with Ragu Crackers and Hard Breads Whole Wheat and White Sourdough Al-Aimo – Red Tomato Tartare, Green Tomato Tartare, Fava Beans, Ricotta … Continue reading

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Pasticceria Tonolo, Mirano IT

Pasticceria Tonolo Honey Croissant Bombolini Marshmallow and Dark Chocolate Zabaglione Puff Almond Ricotta Cake Pine Nut and Zabaglione Pastry The second of two breakfasts in Mirano, a landside location of Venice’s famous Pasticceria Tonolo not only larger but better stocked, … Continue reading

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Pasticceria Belvedere, Mirano IT

Pasticceria Belvedere Cannoncini di Crema Jam Cornetto Strawberry Linzer Zabaglione Cannoli Cream Bombolini Lemon Ricotta Cake Rum, Fig, Chocolate and Nut Cake Making a brief visit to Mirano en route to lunch at the Number One Restaurant in the World, … Continue reading

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Il Ridotto, Venice IT

Il Ridotto Housemade Crackers, Grissini, Focaccia and Wheat Bread San Marzano Gazpacho – Ricotta di Bufala, Croutons, Julienne Vegetables and Rosemary Guinea Hen Ravioli with Pumpkin, Mushrooms and Black Truffle Caciucco Fish Soup with different types of Pasta and Green … Continue reading

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Antico Forno, Venice IT

Antico Forno Thin Slice with Pepperoni, Mozzarella, Tomato Sauce Thick Slice with Tomatoes, Mozzarella, Ricotta, Broccolini One of the restaurants most frequented by tourists in all of Venice, Antico Forno is essentially a New York Slice-shop in the center of … Continue reading

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Gelateria Alaska, Venice IT

Gelateria Alaska Pistachio / Straciatella / Gianduia An unassuming slot with an odd name in the North-Central part of Venice where tourists rarely flock, one may pass right by Gelateria Alaska assuming it was yet another place for creamy, frozen … Continue reading

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Ristorante Ribot, Venice IT

Ristorante Ribot Warm Bread Basket Baccala and Polenta Gnocchi with Beef Ragout Squid in their Ink with Polenta and Lemon Zest Tiramisu Attempted as a replacement Michelin 1* MET the night prior, Sunday unfortunately finding the former’s menu dull and … Continue reading

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Pasticceria Dal Mas, Venice IT

Pasticceria Dal Mas Sant Udalbo – Hazelnuts, Almonds, Ginger, Apple, Marzipan Pan Dei Vini – Almonds, Figs, Powdered Sugar Bombolini Crema Almond Pine Nut Tart Dark Chocolate and Butter Pastry Almond Spongecake, Apricot Marmalade, Pistachio Glaze and Candied Fruits Opting … Continue reading

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