Ristorante Sant'Angelo
Perched on Fondamenta Narisi in the heart of Venice, Ristorante Sant'Angelo is a culinary paradise for those seeking a genuine Venetian dining experience. Perched over a tranquil canal, the restaurant offers not just a meal, but an opportunity to admire the magic and tradition of La Serenissima. With an impressive 2,000 glowing reviews and a wonderful 4.5-star rating, Sant'Angelo has become the best restaurants in Venice, Italy for seafood lovers and Italian food lovers alike.
A Perfect Canal-Side Setting
The location of Ristorante Sant'Angelo is perhaps its most outstanding attribute. Just a short walk from Piazza San Marco, Teatro La Fenice, and vibrant Campo Santo Stefano, it is a peaceful but central option to dine. Canal side seating for diners is provided, and it is the perfect place to have a romantic dinner after an explorative day in Venice. Eat indoors surrounded by warm, elegant décor or outside as gondolas glide by, the atmosphere complements every bite.
Menu where inspiration is the Lagoon
The gem of Ristorante Sant'Angelo is its menu, which is in honor of the flavors of the Venetian lagoon and classic Italian cuisine. Seafood pasta dishes are the restaurant's specialties, ranging from spaghetti alle vongole, gnocchi all'aragosta, to risotto with today's fresh local fish harvested during the day. Meat lovers are not left behind — there are classics in the menu, which include tagliata di manzo, grilled, and lasagna.
To start with, one can have Venetian antipasti like fresh bruschetta, creamy burrata, and seafood mixed platters. The main courses pair perfectly well with their full list of wines, including Veneto's finest Prosecco and Amarone. To end with, the desserts are a highlight, and house favorites creme brulee, tiramisu, and biscotti, typically served with a sweet limoncello glass.
Quality and Tradition
Ristorante Sant'Angelo is unique in its commitment to quality ingredients and dedication to detail. Daily, the staff sources fresh vegetables in season and freshly caught fish to guarantee authenticity in each dish. This focus on freshness enables them to have a continually high standard that both locals and tourists continue to come back for.
The atmosphere is welcoming, whether it is a casual lunch, dinner for the family, or a cozy dinner for two. The service is welcoming and effective, filled with the warm hospitality Venice is renowned for.
Practical Information
Hours of Operation: 12:00 PM – 11:00 PM (Tuesdays Closed)
Address: Fondamenta Narisi, 3567, 30124 Venezia VE, Italy
Phone: +39 041 779 8442
Website: ristorantesantangelo.com