Venice
No cars, no straight lines and over a hundred islands, in a city where getting lost is the itinerary.


What is nightlife in Venice like, from bacari to late bars
Nightlife in Venice runs on bacari, natural wine bars and canal-side cocktails, then live jazz and late music. Nine places we rate, by neighbourhood.

Restaurants near St Mark's Square in Venice
Nine places to eat within ten minutes of St Mark's Square in Venice, from Castello bacari and cicchetti counters to garden dinners and pistachio gelato.

Cheap spritz in Venice: what it costs and where locals drink
What a spritz costs in Venice, from cheap bacaro counters to Piazza San Marco and a Giudecca rooftop, and seven bars where Venetians drink one.

Cicchetti in Venice: 10 bacari where Venetians eat them
Ten bacari for cicchetti in Venice: All'Arco and Cantina Do Mori by Rialto, Bacarino in Cannaregio, Al Timon on the canal, and what to order with an ombra.

Restaurants near the Rialto Bridge: 10 within a 4-minute walk
Ten places to eat within four minutes of the Rialto Bridge: cicchetti at All'Arco and Cantina Do Mori, a standing lunch, seafood at Ca' Dolfin, gelato.

Where locals actually eat in Venice, sestiere by sestiere
Where Venetians eat: morning cicchetti by Rialto, aperitivo in Cannaregio, a fish-free osteria in Dorsoduro and home cooking in Castello.