Travel Guide
Best of restaurants, clubs and art galleries from around Venice
Venice is a city of floating history, unparalleled Renaissance masters, and highly specific culinary gems. Curated by Ashish Vasudeva, this travel guide focuses on exceptional, unmissable destinations in Venice.
Culinary Highlights
Le Calandre (Rubano)
A spectacular 3-star Michelin restaurant located just outside Venice in Rubano. Serving modern Italian cuisine that is technically flawless and highly approachable. The liquorice and saffron risotto is arguably one of the greatest dishes on Earth.
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Antiche Carampane
A rustic, lively, and buzzy restaurant in Venice specializing in deeply flavorful, fresh seafood.
Masterpieces of Art & Architecture
Gallerie dell'Accademia
A world-class gallery showcasing old masters with a strict focus on Venetian artists. Highlights include Veronese's The Feast in the House of Levi, and Giorgione's psychologically penetrating Old Woman and mystical landscape The Tempest.
Peggy Guggenheim Collection
A superb collection of modern early-20th-century and post-war art, showcasing iconic Cubist works by Picasso and Braque, alongside expressive abstract canvases by Jackson Pollock.
Il Frari
This imposing church is an essential stop, solely to view Titian's masterwork, the Assumption of the Virgin, in its intended architectural environment.