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Address: Sestiere San Polo, 1911, 30125 Venice, Italy
Telephone: +39 041 524 0165
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Antiche Carmapane is a restaurant that serves traditional Venetian cuisine. It is located in the center of Venice, just a few steps away from Rialto Bridge. In 1982, Giovanni Bortoluzzi quitted his job in a bank and took over the restaurant that was located in the tourist area. Then other members of the family joined business. The business succeeded. The lovers of fish should come to Antiche Carmapane for a meal. The venue is highly appreciated by all kinds of VIP and celebs.
Antiche Carmapane is loved by locals and guests of the city. They like the place for intimate atmosphere with beautiful lighting and nice design. Customers can have dinner in the dining room or in the open air. They can go to the terrace and enjoy the view of starry sky.
This one of the oldest dining places where trad meals are served. The quality of Venice dining locations has considerably increased lately and this is one of the best alternatives you can discover in this city. The scallops are amazing at Antiche Carmapane. You can try grilled branzino that are perfectly prepared here. Chef Francesco makes excellent triglie dell’imbriago (red mullet braised in red wine) and cassopipa (spaghetti with spiced shellfish). The staff is hospitable and highly professional.
There is mainly seafood on the menu, which takes the main place in Venetian cuisine. Spagetti with a spicy shellfish sauce is a part of traditional cuisine of Chioggia, a fishing town in the south of the Venice lagoon. However, the menu is not limited with Venetian specialties. The dishes from national cuisines of other regions are presented as well. A fillet of beef with artichokes, a mixed seafood stir-fry with crabs are also great options for dinner.
The wine list includes white wines from Veneto and Friuli and a good selection of outstanding red wines. The dining room is adorned with photos, which create a family atmosphere in the restaurant. Hospitable service, fresh quality food make diners return to this place again and again. The price for the meal is over 40 euros.