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Built in the second half of the seventeenth century for the Pesaro family by the Baldassarre Longhena, the greatest Venetian baroque architect, Ca' Pesaro houses the National Museum of Modern Art. Started being built in 1659 , it was finished decades after Longhena's death in 1710 by Gian Antonio Gaspari.…
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.…
Young, artisanal, friendly and gooood: this is how gelaterie should be!…
Excellent cuisine, great service, elegant ambient and relaxed atmosphere combined together are the "Taverna La Fenice" ingredients for a great dinner.…
Massimiliano's torched glass compositions seem to be alive and moved by the strongest human passions, for an art that transmits emotions.…
The wide selection of high-quality spices, truffles, teas, marmalades and balsamic vinegars, makes this shop unique in Venice panorama and a guarantee for the best products used in the traditional Italian cuisine.…
Decades of experience, a great attention to details and high-quality materials are key factors for the artisanal making of these beautiful made in Italy leather bags.…
Halfway between the famous landmarks Chiesa di Santa Maria della Salute and Accademia Bridge, Saverio's workshop represents the red thread that connects the ancient times of the Serenissima to the modern Venice... you should not miss it!…
The Gondola Knife, created by Coltelleria Lena, is a unique craft with beautiful hand-made handles and a sharp blade that mimics the legendary front ornament of the gondola…
Every mirror at Canestrelli's is a unique piece, which Stefano designs and creates entirely by hand in his workshop, carving and decorating the frames with the traditional "guazzo" gilding technique developed in the XIV Century, and finally silvering entirely by hand the convex mirror.…
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!