Over 110.000 lire per meal for two, excluding wine

La Colomba
Piscina Di Frezzeria, San Marco
Tel: 41/ 522 1175 or fax 522 1468. Closed on Wednesday (except may-jun and Sep-Oct).
This charming, secluded spot by the Fenice theatre has been an artists' meeting place for over 50 years, and its modern interior is covered in contemporary artworks. Attractive outdoor terrace.

Antico Martini
Campo San Fantin, San Marco
Tel: 41/ 522 4121. Closed Tuesday lunchtime.
Serving excellent gourmet food using only the finest ingredients and incorporating Italian and international influences into an inventive menu.
Elegant 18th century interiors, smart terrace.

La Caravella
Calle Larga 22 Marzo, San Marco
Tel: 41/ 520 8901. Closed on Wednesday.
Venice's most cosmopolitan menu, featuring an extensive, mouth-watering range of Italian, Venetian and European dishes, served in a comfortable Old Word atmosphere.

Do Forni
Calle Specchieri, San Marco
Tel:41/ 528 5521. Closed Thursday (except June and October and late November early December.
Offering excellent cuisine either in a traditional rustic dining room or "aboard" the Orient Express.

                                                       
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