Looking for somewhere tasty but affordable to eat during your trip to Venice? The town is well-known for its pricey dining options. Even so, we’ve found some the best takeaway spots here, which certainly won’t break the bank at all.
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Cocaeta. Although you’re in Italy, this creperie is a good place to stop for a snack or a light meal. There are a wide range of both sweet and savory options that can be purchased for under 10 euros ($10.70 USD). However, travelers should be aware that they will have to take their meal to go as seating options are limited to a bench outside. This place is located near the Crea vaporetto stop. It has extremely varied hours so prospective customers should be sure to check this information online before heading out.
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Bacareto Da Lele. Found on the Campo dei Tolentini, this wine bar.is a hidden gem that remains popular with locals. The business serves up very affordable, small sandwiches and drinks that average about 1 euro ($1.07 USD) apiece. It has great ambiance that is presumably a result of its canal side location. Customers should note that seating options are nonexistent and they’ll probably have to take their food to somewhere else to eat it. The nearby church stairs at Saint Nichola di Tolantino are a popular spot for dining al fresco with goodies from this eatery.
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Dal Moro’s. When it comes to freshly prepared pasta that’s cooked at a speedy pace, this might just be the one of the most popular spots in Venice. Meals average about 7 euros ($7.45 USD). However, customers will have to take their food to-go since there isn’t anywhere to sit but travelers have found that the nearby piazza or the area near the Grand Canal are great spots to hang out with their food if the weather’s nice. This eatery stays open every day except Sunday from noon to 8:30 pm. It is located off the Calle de l’Angelo on the Calle de La Casseleria.
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Osteria Al Squero. Located just off the Fondamenta Nani, this spot has reasonably priced drinks and a wide variety of different crostinis, which are toasts with various toppings. While there are indeed a few places to sit inside, these spots are extremely limited so diners may find themselves eating outside while watching the gondolas being repaired at the nearby shop. Travelers should be aware that hot food may not be available at this spot and plan accordingly. The business it is located near the Zattere stops and the Glass Museum.
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Antico Forno. Did someone say pizza? While the dish originated in Naples, it nonetheless remains a very popular entrée with visitors to the country. Moderately thick slices of fairly tasty pizza run about 4 euros ($4.25 USD) and thinner slices are about 2.50 euros ($2.70 USD). As is the case with many cheap eateries in Venice, there isn’t anywhere to sit inside so travelers should make their plans accordingly. The business can also be a bit hard to find as it is located in a maze of streets on the Calle de L’ogio o de la Rugheta near the S. Silvestro stop. It is also closed on Sundays.
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Sources: Yelp; Trip Advisor; Xe.com
**The pictures used in this article represent the food offerings at a given spot. They are not actually from the restaurants mentioned.
