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Cantinone
( 0884 70 77 53; Via Mafrolla 26; meals €25-30; lunch & dinner Wed-Mon) Run by a charming
Italian-Spanish couple who have a passion for cooking; the food is exceptional and ex-
quisitely presented. The menu changes with the seasons.
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Enoteca Vesta
( 0884 70 64 11; www.enotecavesta.it ; Via Duomo 14; meals €30-35) You can savour a magnifi-
cent selection of Puglian wines to accompany innovative seafood dishes in this restaurant,
which is housed in a cool vaulted cave.
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Information
Post Office (Via Vittorio Veneto)
Tourist Office (
0884 70 88 06; Piazza Kennedy;
8am-8pm Jun-Sep, 8am-1.30pm Mon-Fri &
4-7pm Tue-Thu Oct-May)
Getting There & Around
BOAT
Vieste's port is to the north of the town, about a five-minute walk from the tourist office.
In summer several companies, including Navigazione Libera del Golfo ( 0884 70 74 89;
www.navlib.it ) , head to the Isole Tremiti. Tickets can be bought portside and there are sev-
eral daily boats (€14.50 to €20, 1½ hours).
Several companies also offer tours of the caves that pock the Gargano coast - a three-
hour tour costs around €13.
BUS
From Piazzale Manzoni, where intercity buses terminate, a 10-minute walk east along
Viale XXIV Maggio, which becomes Corso Fazzini, brings you into the old town and the
Marina Piccola's attractive promenade. In summer buses terminate at Via Verdi.
SITA ( 0881 35 20 11; www.sitabus.it ) buses run between Vieste and Foggia (€6.50, 2¾
hours, four daily) via Manfredonia. There are also services to Monte Sant'Angelo (€5) via
Manfredonia but Ferrovie del Gargano ( 0881 58 72 11; www.ferroviedelgargano.com ) buses
have a direct daily service to Monte Sant'Angelo (€6, two hours) and frequent services to
Peschici (€1.70, 35 minutes).
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