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Original hand-made clothes, created in the women's prison of Venice with the use of high quality fairtrade fabrics.…
Paolo's passion for strong and vivid colors influences all his handmade works, from frames to diaries, baskets, pencils, and bookmarks.…
If you're looking for authentic contemporary Murano glass beads earrings and bracelets, or if you desire to purchase necklaces made of ancient Venetian beads with beautiful color combinations, "Sculture da Indossare" has what you are looking for.…
Youngest of the 5 keepers of a centuries old art, Piero's traditional oars and oarlocks are key to the survival of Venetian Rowing in the future.…
From leather books to marbled paper, from quills to wax and seals, "Scriba" has everything you need to rediscover the pleasure of writing on paper.…
Located in Burano, this restaurant is a must if you're out visiting the islands of the lagoon.…
Delicious dishes, tasty pizza, great service and fair prices make the "Ristorante Pizzeria Ai Tre Archi" a favourite of many locals in Cannaregio.…
The "Libreria Toletta" book shop was founded in 1933 and is the oldest book shop in Venice. Along with new publications and best sellers, the "Toletta" offers thousands of classics from the most known and appreciated Italian publishing houses. Besides the great offer of Italian books and academic books targeting the university students of the area, this book store also offers a selection of English books, guides, and best sellers.…
Great and tasty sandwiches at a very good price, make the Pecador a favorite of the youth in the summer months!…
Beautiful and complex decorations and jewels made of thousands of Murano beads are crafted by the expert hands of the "impiraresse", keeping up a century old tradition.…
It’s commonly said that ‘Venice is a great place where to get lost’, something we don’t disagree with but, if we’re not the kind of persons who would recommend to always be attached to a map, we do believe that to get to meet the authentic Venice you need to be able to orientate yourself in the city, which requires a bit of help…even for venetians, at times… So, here they are our favorites places where to eat & drink, shop local, chill and explore, and even to contemplate the numerous curiosities of the city, all put together on a single interactive map, as we think it could come in handy at times! Enjoy the Venice we love, the Venice of the locals!
WARNING: Please keep in mind that Venice is a very unique and complex city, therefore even Google struggles providing users with clear directions and ways to get to a destination. Therefore, you should see all Google Maps informations as indicative and always keep in mind that the full adress of the places you are interested in can be found on their respective page of this website. If you have doubts about how to get to a particular place don’t hesitate to use the adress we provide by inserting it in your GPS and to politely ask for help from the people who know Venice the best: the venetians!










