Eat your way through Venice, Italy in a day

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[{"address":"Osteria Al Squero","location":{"longitudeDelta":0.15489577001420626,"latitudeDelta":0.09219986310369421,"latitude":45.430096516120514,"longitude":12.326150199999972},"media":[{"type":"text","content":"# **Osteria Al Squero: Venice's Canal-side Delight**"},{"type":"img","content":"https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/freeguides-prod.appspot.com/o/assets%2Ftours%2FQudMyYCPUjZuoM3sCptA%2F2.jpg?alt=media&token=ca413f1d-aceb-417b-a83f-b76348287baf"},{"type":"text","content":"Welcome to Osteria Al Squero! Have you ever wondered what it's like to dine where the locals do in Venice? Well, this is the perfect place to experience the city's rich food culture.\n\nAs the famous quote says, "},{"type":"text","content":"**\"The way to a man's heart is through his stomach\",** "},{"type":"text","content":"and this is especially true in Italy. As we stand in front of this charming Osteria, let me tell you about the history of this eatery and what makes it so unique.\n\n"},{"type":"img","content":"https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/freeguides-prod.appspot.com/o/assets%2Ftours%2FQudMyYCPUjZuoM3sCptA%2F22.jpg?alt=media&token=e4dfefd1-c926-4603-ab24-8b8e2b672495"},{"type":"text","content":"This Osteria has been around for generations, and it's a place where the community gathers to share a meal and catch up on the latest gossip. It's family-owned, and you can taste the love and passion in every dish.\n\nAs we step inside, the aromas of freshly baked bread and homemade pasta will have your tastebuds tingling. Don't forget to try their Cicchetti, which is a Venetian specialty. It's similar to tapas, and you can sample an array of small plates filled with different flavors and textures.\n\nAs a foodie and local guide, I highly recommend you try their house wine. It's made from the finest grapes in the region and pairs perfectly with their delicious cuisine. Trust me; this is a dining experience you'll never forget.\n\n"},{"type":"img","content":"https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/freeguides-prod.appspot.com/o/assets%2Ftours%2FQudMyYCPUjZuoM3sCptA%2F222.jpg?alt=media&token=523808f4-df82-4a26-b860-b3bae62909c7"},{"type":"text","content":"Take your time to enjoy your meal and the ambiance of this classic Venetian Osteria. Once you're done, we'll continue on our journey through the enchanting city of Venice.\n\nBon Appetit!\n\n"},{"type":"text","content":"Opening Hours:\nSunday Closed\nMonday 10 am–8:30 pm\nTuesday 10 am–8:30 pm\nWednesday 10 am–8:30 pm\nThursday 10 am–8:30 pm\nFriday 10 am–8:30 pm\nSaturday 10 am–3 pm"},{"type":"link","title":"Location ","content":"https://goo.gl/maps/Ln2YMBtM6S45L2C87"}]},{"address":"Bacareto da Lele","location":{"longitudeDelta":0.15489577001420626,"latitudeDelta":0.09219986310369421,"latitude":45.43756401612476,"longitude":12.320320150000006},"media":[{"type":"text","content":"# **Bacareto da Lele: Venice's Gastronomic Hideaway**"},{"type":"img","content":"https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/freeguides-prod.appspot.com/o/assets%2Ftours%2FQudMyYCPUjZuoM3sCptA%2F3.jpg?alt=media&token=012a7e61-4e4b-433e-a9c6-e8e66ef37bc1"},{"type":"text","content":"Hello and welcome to Bacareto da Lele! I bet you didn't know that this charming little bar is one of the best places to grab Cicchetti (Venetian tapas) in all of Venice. As a local tour guide, I'm here to share with you my insider knowledge and show you all of the hidden gems and unique stops on our 46 Eat Your Way Through Venice, Italy in a Day tour."},{"type":"img","content":"https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/freeguides-prod.appspot.com/o/assets%2Ftours%2FQudMyYCPUjZuoM3sCptA%2F33.jpg?alt=media&token=e1cb94bc-fef7-4a87-b343-b91ad0d6a7e1"},{"type":"text","content":"This cozy little Bacareto has been a favorite of locals for years and is known for their delicious house wine and fresh seafood dishes. As we sip on a glass of wine, let me tell you about a funny experience I had here with some friends. We were celebrating a birthday and ordered \"vongole\" (clams) but they were so small we couldn't even taste them! Here in Venice, the people have a great sense of humor and the waiter jokingly suggested that we order a second plate of clams... so that we could have a bigger portion!\n\nAside from the wonderful food, one of the unique features of Bacareto da Lele is the historical significance of the building. In the late 19th century, this area was known as the red-light district and this very bar was used as a brothel. It's amazing to think about all of the history that has taken place here and to imagine what life was like back then.\n\nNot only is this stop a great place to take a break and refuel with delicious food and drink, but it's also a chance to experience a part of Venice's rich history. Soak in the atmosphere and take a moment to appreciate the cultural significance of Bacareto da Lele.\n\n"},{"type":"img","content":"https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/freeguides-prod.appspot.com/o/assets%2Ftours%2FQudMyYCPUjZuoM3sCptA%2F333.jpg?alt=media&token=6748eca6-d886-44f1-86c6-9cf4d6efab56"},{"type":"text","content":"Now, if you're ready to continue on with our culinary journey through Venice, let's move on to our next stop. Don't forget to take your time and really immerse yourself in all of the unique sights, sounds, and flavors of this enchanting city."},{"type":"text","content":"Opening Hours:\nSunday Closed\nMonday 6 am–8 pm\nTuesday 6 am–8 pm\nWednesday 6 am–8 pm\nThursday 6 am–8 pm\nFriday 6 am–8 pm\nSaturday 6 am–2 pm"},{"type":"link","title":"Location","content":"https://goo.gl/maps/eg1tUVQJmMUr3kDy9"}]},{"address":"Frito Inn","location":{"longitudeDelta":0.15489577001420626,"latitudeDelta":0.09219986310369421,"latitude":45.44353381612806,"longitude":12.326980000000004},"media":[{"type":"text","content":"# **Frito Inn: Venice's Deep-Fried Delights**"},{"type":"img","content":"https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/freeguides-prod.appspot.com/o/assets%2Ftours%2FQudMyYCPUjZuoM3sCptA%2F4.jpg?alt=media&token=b05d497f-a2cb-44ce-ac94-de2e78a2131a"},{"type":"text","content":"Welcome to the Frito Inn! Did you know that this quirky little establishment has been serving up some of the best gelato in Venice for over 100 years? That's right, this place has been satisfying sweet tooths since way back when. As a local guide, I can tell you that this stop is a great place to indulge in something delicious and get a taste of Venice's rich food culture."},{"type":"img","content":"https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/freeguides-prod.appspot.com/o/assets%2Ftours%2FQudMyYCPUjZuoM3sCptA%2F44.jpg?alt=media&token=7d4058ab-de59-4d92-8001-84150e02dd3a"},{"type":"text","content":"As someone once said, "},{"type":"text","content":"**\"Life is uncertain. Eat dessert first.\"** "},{"type":"text","content":"And that's exactly what we're going to do here! I recommend trying the pistachio gelato - it's a personal favorite of mine. Trust me, you won't regret it!\n\nBut the Frito Inn isn't just famous for their gelato. In fact, they're known for their signature Cicchetti - small Venetian tapas-style dishes. Try the seafood fritto misto for a taste of the sea, or the fried polenta for something hearty. Trust me, you can't go wrong with anything on the menu!\n\nAs we take a moment to enjoy our sweet treat, take a look around. You'll notice the rustic wood-paneled walls and vintage décor, giving this place a cozy and inviting atmosphere. It's no wonder locals and tourists alike have been flocking to the Frito Inn for generations.\n\n"},{"type":"img","content":"https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/freeguides-prod.appspot.com/o/assets%2Ftours%2FQudMyYCPUjZuoM3sCptA%2F444.jpg?alt=media&token=c97150f3-b998-4406-a704-c8658a4ed020"},{"type":"text","content":"So go ahead and take your time here - there's no need to rush through such a delightful spot. But when you're done, let's move on to our next stop on this culinary journey through Venice!"},{"type":"text","content":"Opening hours:\nSunday Open 24 hours\nMonday Open 24 hours\nTuesday Open 24 hours\nWednesday Open 24 hours\nThursday Open 24 hours\nFriday Open 24 hours\nSaturday Open 24 hours"},{"type":"link","title":"Location","content":"https://goo.gl/maps/oMLExvZZ1E7oTt6D8"}]},{"address":"Osteria da Alex","location":{"longitudeDelta":0.15489577001420626,"latitudeDelta":0.09219986310369421,"latitude":45.43969041612593,"longitude":12.337811550000009},"media":[{"type":"text","content":"# **Osteria da Alex: Venice's Culinary Charm**"},{"type":"img","content":"https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/freeguides-prod.appspot.com/o/assets%2Ftours%2FQudMyYCPUjZuoM3sCptA%2F1.jpg?alt=media&token=f0cffc7b-153d-4c06-b23c-9475ad23e2b2"},{"type":"text","content":"Welcome to Osteria da Alex, where the cuisine and ambiance will transport you back to Venice's golden age. As a local guide, I have visited many restaurants and cafes, but this cozy and family-owned trattoria holds a special place in my heart.\n\nDid you know that this restaurant was the inspiration for the Pulitzer Prize-winning novel "},{"type":"text","content":"**\"The Passion of the Purple Plumeria\"** "},{"type":"text","content":"by Lauren Willig? The author fell in love with the traditional dishes and romantic atmosphere and used them as a backdrop for her story.\n\n"},{"type":"img","content":"https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/freeguides-prod.appspot.com/o/assets%2Ftours%2FQudMyYCPUjZuoM3sCptA%2F11.jpg?alt=media&token=e27d51af-9f10-4e48-9002-7be2b7f4e1a2"},{"type":"text","content":"As the famous chef Julia Child once said, \"People who love to eat are the best people,\" and that's why I wanted to bring you here. Osteria da Alex offers an excellent selection of traditional dishes, made with fresh and locally sourced ingredients.\n\nI cannot recommend enough the \"Sarde in saor,\" which is the signature dish of the Venetian cuisine and a must-try. This sweet and sour sardine dish with onions, pine nuts and raisins full of flavor will leave a lasting impression on your palate.\n\nWhile you're indulging in the culinary journey, take a moment to appreciate the traditional decor and artwork on the walls, reminding us of the significance of family and heritage in Venetian culture.\n\nIf you're up for it, ask the owner about the special deal she offers for a wine tasting and pairing with the meals. You won't regret it, and it's an excellent opportunity to learn more about Venetian wine culture.\n\n"},{"type":"img","content":"https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/freeguides-prod.appspot.com/o/assets%2Ftours%2FQudMyYCPUjZuoM3sCptA%2F111.jpg?alt=media&token=be2a5311-647c-4a47-b48d-d6068ce65591"},{"type":"text","content":"I hope you enjoy your time here, and if you're ready to continue your walking tour, let's move on to the next stop, which promises many more surprises and hidden gems."},{"type":"img","content":"https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/freeguides-prod.appspot.com/o/assets%2Ftours%2FQudMyYCPUjZuoM3sCptA%2F1111.jpg?alt=media&token=ea7c29bd-9536-4a4e-b1d5-7c2bcfdfe7d8"},{"type":"text","content":"Opening Hours:\nSunday 8 am–10:30 pm\nMonday 8 am–10:30 pm\nTuesday 8 am–10:30 pm\nWednesday 8 am–10:30 pm\nThursday 8 am–10:30 pm\nFriday 8 am–10:30 pm\nSaturday 8 am–10:30 pm"},{"type":"link","title":"Location","content":"https://goo.gl/maps/ZUq338FZHQ6rehDp7"}]},{"address":"Al Mercà","location":{"longitudeDelta":0.15489577001420626,"latitudeDelta":0.09219986310369421,"latitude":45.438988716125515,"longitude":12.335006499999972},"media":[{"type":"text","content":"# **Al Mercà: Venice's Market-to-Table Experience**"},{"type":"img","content":"https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/freeguides-prod.appspot.com/o/assets%2Ftours%2FQudMyYCPUjZuoM3sCptA%2F5.jpg?alt=media&token=14a10b00-f292-490b-a972-9c1b1836af19"},{"type":"text","content":"Welcome to Al Mercà, where the aroma of fresh seafood and the hustle and bustle of the local market will energize your senses and make your taste buds tingle. Did you know that this marketplace dates back to the 11th century? That's right, it's over a thousand years old! As you look around, you'll notice how this location embodies the essence of Venetian culture and traditions."},{"type":"img","content":"https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/freeguides-prod.appspot.com/o/assets%2Ftours%2FQudMyYCPUjZuoM3sCptA%2F55.jpg?alt=media&token=c3ef0c96-f418-4c3b-b073-acfc5bcdb726"},{"type":"text","content":"As a wise Venetian once said, "},{"type":"text","content":"**\"If you want to find the heart and soul of the city, go to its markets.\"**"},{"type":"text","content":" Al Mercà is the perfect place to touch the pulse of Venice and discover its culinary heritage. I once had a local tell me that the real Venetian food is made of simplicity, freshness, and love. And that’s exactly what you get here, uncomplicated dishes made from quality ingredients and prepared with passion.\n\nSo, take a stroll around and appreciate the authentic Venetian atmosphere - learn how fishermen from Burano transport their catch of the day to this very spot by boat and marvel at the art of bargaining as locals haggle over the price of their groceries. Immerse yourself in the cultural richness of Venice while savoring the local specialties, such as \"cicchetti\" (small bites) or the famous Venetian \"frittella\" (a sweet pastry).\n\n"},{"type":"img","content":"https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/freeguides-prod.appspot.com/o/assets%2Ftours%2FQudMyYCPUjZuoM3sCptA%2F555.jpg?alt=media&token=ec08b888-cbbd-496c-8c6d-ee56e837929f"},{"type":"text","content":"Take your time to explore, remember that we're in Venice, and there's no rush here. Savor every sight, sound, and taste. And, when you're ready to move on to the next stop, don't forget to ask me for tips on where to go next and take full advantage of my insider's knowledge."},{"type":"text","content":"Opening hours:\nSunday Closed\nMonday 10 am–2:30 pm, 6–9 pm\nTuesday 10 am–2:30 pm, 6–9 pm\nWednesday 10 am–2:30 pm, 6–9 pm\nThursday 10 am–2:30 pm, 6–9 pm\nFriday 10 am–2:30 pm, 6–9:30 pm\nSaturday 10 am–2:30 pm, 6–9:30 pm"},{"type":"link","title":"location","content":"https://goo.gl/maps/XwcD5dbiSMfS9sX97"}]},{"address":"Rosticceria Gislon","location":{"longitudeDelta":0.15489577001420626,"latitudeDelta":0.09219986310369421,"latitude":45.43773071612484,"longitude":12.337285950000005},"media":[{"type":"text","content":"# **Rosticceria Gislon: Italian Culinary Delights**"},{"type":"img","content":"https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/freeguides-prod.appspot.com/o/assets%2Ftours%2FQudMyYCPUjZuoM3sCptA%2F6.jpg?alt=media&token=8691dd2b-326a-4318-9337-25ce801c7bc5"},{"type":"text","content":"Welcome to Rosticceria Gislon! Did you know that this stop is a hidden gem in Venice, known for the best Cicchetti in the city? As a foodie, I always make sure to stop by here when I visit Venice.\n\nThere's a saying that goes,\n\n"},{"type":"text","content":"**\"When in Venice, eat like the Venetians do.\"**"},{"type":"text","content":"And that's exactly what we're going to do at this stop. Rosticceria Gislon is a local favorite, serving up delicious small bites, perfect for a quick snack or a light meal. From savory fried fish to creamy cheese spreads, there's something for everyone here."},{"type":"img","content":"https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/freeguides-prod.appspot.com/o/assets%2Ftours%2FQudMyYCPUjZuoM3sCptA%2F66.jpg?alt=media&token=e4e9dd66-f4a8-4c7e-8134-7cf67224e3e1"},{"type":"text","content":"Take a look around and immerse yourself in the authentic atmosphere of this Venetian eatery. As you indulge in these traditional bites, take a moment to appreciate the history and culture behind this local cuisine.\n\nBefore we move on to the next stop, make sure to ask the friendly staff for any recommendations or insider tips. They may just surprise you with a special dish not on the menu.\n\n"},{"type":"img","content":"https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/freeguides-prod.appspot.com/o/assets%2Ftours%2FQudMyYCPUjZuoM3sCptA%2F666.jpg?alt=media&token=5a399a1a-4b68-4e58-8b2e-e431c64856ae"},{"type":"text","content":"Ok, if you are done here, let's move on to the next culinary adventure on our Eat your way through Venice, Italy in a day tour."},{"type":"text","content":"Opening hours:\nSunday 9 am–9:30 pm\nMonday 9 am–9:30 pm\nTuesday 9 am–9:30 pm\nWednesday 9 am–9:30 pm\nThursday 9 am–9:30 pm\nFriday 9 am–9:30 pm\nSaturday 9 am–9:30 pm"},{"type":"link","title":"Location","content":"https://goo.gl/maps/1dkRHQN31QV9MHQW8"}]},{"address":"Acqua e Mais","location":{"longitudeDelta":0.15489577001420626,"latitudeDelta":0.09219986310369421,"latitude":45.43731491612461,"longitude":12.331347300000006},"media":[{"type":"text","content":"# **Acqua e Mais: Italian Fresh Flavors**"},{"type":"img","content":"https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/freeguides-prod.appspot.com/o/assets%2Ftours%2FQudMyYCPUjZuoM3sCptA%2F7.jpg?alt=media&token=433794fb-d914-4cbd-a6bf-26a1cf170825"},{"type":"text","content":"Welcome, foodies! Are you ready for a true taste of Venice? We've arrived at Acqua e Mais, where we'll be tasting one of the city's most unique drinks - the Mais ice cream. I bet you didn't know that Venice was one of the first cities in the world to create frozen desserts!\n\nAs the famous food writer, M.F.K. Fisher once said,\n\n"},{"type":"text","content":"**\"First we eat, then we do everything else\".**"},{"type":"text","content":"And these enchanting streets are full of hidden gems like this one, where you can truly appreciate the rich and diverse culinary culture of this magical city."},{"type":"img","content":"https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/freeguides-prod.appspot.com/o/assets%2Ftours%2FQudMyYCPUjZuoM3sCptA%2F77.jpg?alt=media&token=b887b024-9ad7-404e-bead-267fa5b3715f"},{"type":"text","content":"Fun fact: The curious name \"acqua e mais\" stands for \"water and corn,\" which is the base for the famous Venetian Mais ice cream. This refreshing treat blends cornmeal with sugar and water, then adds a touch of exoticism with flavors like rose petal and cardamom. Trust me, it's worth a try!\n\nNow, take a look around - can you spot any other hidden gems? Maybe there's a charming shop nestled in a quiet alley or a local market that's off the beaten path. Let's explore and see what we can find together.\n\nRemember, this is a walking tour that's designed to be fun and interactive. I encourage you to engage with the environment, take in the sights, sounds, and smells, and don't be afraid to ask questions or share your own experiences.\n\n"},{"type":"img","content":"https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/freeguides-prod.appspot.com/o/assets%2Ftours%2FQudMyYCPUjZuoM3sCptA%2F777.jpg?alt=media&token=57b6385e-74c5-4e03-93ac-fea1c4e960d3"},{"type":"text","content":"Are you ready to move on to our next stop? Take your time here, and when you're ready, we'll continue our journey through the heart of Venice."},{"type":"text","content":"Opening hours:\nSunday 9:30 am–8 pm\nMonday 9:30 am–8 pm\nTuesday 9:30 am–8 pm\nWednesday 9:30 am–8 pm\nThursday 9:30 am–8 pm\nFriday 9:30 am–8 pm\nSaturday 9:30 am–8 pm"},{"type":"link","title":"Official website ","content":"https://www.acquaemais.it/index.html"}]}]