Cantina Do Spade
Venice, Italy
Cantina Do Spade is a historic bacaro in Venice near the Rialto, operating since the 16th century and serving classic cicchetti, fried seafood, and other Venetian dishes. Its cozy interior and long‑standing reputation make it a top‑rated spot for locals seeking authentic bar fare.
Why choose Cantina Do Spade
You’ll experience the same counter where Venetians have gathered for generations, tasting small plates that capture the city’s culinary heritage. Few other venues blend that depth of history with a lively, neighborhood atmosphere.
Visit tips
- Visit early; the bar closes at 15:00 and can fill quickly at lunch.
- No reservations needed, but be ready for a short wait during peak hours.
Plan your visit
- Hours: 10:00–15:00
- Category: bar
- Rated 4.4 by 4039 reviewers
- Tags: historic, cicchetti, local favorite, midday bite
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