Osteria alle Testiere

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Top 1% of restaurants in Venice
9 / 10

9 expert reviews

“Nabbing one of the eight tables at this tiny, cramped restaurant near the Santa Maria Formosa church is a major coup.”

– Concierge

Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"Piatti del giorno might include sautéed John Dory with lemon and orange, sprinkled with tarragon, and Luca’s homemade ginger-and-vanilla gelato." Full review
Zagat Zagat
4.3
""Book ahead" if you want to experience this "tiny" "true gem" off Campo Santa Maria Formosa, rated No.1 for Food in Venice." Full review
Rough Guide Rough Guide
Star
"Very small, very special fish and seafood restaurant in the alley on the other side of the canal from the front of Santa Maria Formosa, with ever- changing menu and a superb wine selection."
Frommer's Frommer's
"This is a guaranteed choice if you are a foodie curious to experience the increasingly interesting Venetian culinary scene without going broke." Full review
Fodor's Fodor's
"Local foodies consider this one of the most refined eateries in the city thanks to chef Bruno Cavagni's gently creative take on classic Venetian fish dishes." Full review
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To enjoy a more leisurely meal, be sure to book the second dinner sitting.
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