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Monica's great passion and knowledge of antique Venetian jewelry, her extreme care in hand picking, one by one, every single microbead, and her desire for perfection create unique pieces of jewelry that seem to descend from ancient times.…
Arianna's artisanal prints create unique memories of Venice while making you discover ancient techniques dating back to the time of the Serenissima.…
With its central position on the busy Strada Nuova, this gelateria is a guarantee when you're walking around and you're looking for a quality gelato and a friendly service.…
Built after the fall of the Serenissima, the "Accademia" hosts a great variety of pre-19th century Venetian Art…
VizioVirtù was founded in 2005, turning the passion for chocolate of its founders into a profession. Located close to the Corte del Milion, the where the famous merchant Marco Polo lived, VizioVirtù carries on the Venetian tradition and expert use of spices, coffee, and cocoa powder.…
Lollo's trademarks are the custom crafted Panini with high-quality Italian ingredients that are guaranteed to make you drool!…
Having been already over 60 years in the business, the "Trattoria Alla Madonna" is a real institution in Venice and a guarantee when it comes to quality and efficiency.…
There are two Marco Polo book shops: one which offers a great variety of independent publications, the other the widest collection of English/American books in town…
Founded in Venice in 1952 as "Torrefazione", or coffee beans roasting factory, the now "Caffè del Doge" continues selecting the best coffee beans and artisanally roasting them with the ancient Venetian method. Coffee lovers, as well as everyone curious to try the best coffee, should definitely stop here for breakfast as well as for a quick snack, to pair with an amazing cappuccino or espresso!…
Stefano and Ferruccio, carefully select fine Murano glass beads necklaces from renown Venetian producers, or pick their favorite beads and pearls and combine them in multiple ways, creating many different original styles.…
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!










