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Venice Culinary Adventure
The Walk
Before there were painters, opera divas or dogi In Venice, there were fishmongers
and grocers at the Rialto, bragging shamelessly about their wares. Today, the
trade-route cuisine they inspired fills this corner of Venice with delectable discov-
eries for all your senses. Follow your growling stomach to find them on this culin-
ary walking tour.
Start
Rialto Market
Finish
Al Prosecco
Length
3.25km; two hours
Take a Break
Duck into
All'Arco
(G3; 041 520 56 66; Calle dell'Ochialer 436; cicheti €1.50-4;
8am-3.30pm Mon-Sat, plus 6-9pm Apr-Oct, closed Jul & Aug; Rialto-Mercato)
for the city's
best
cicheti
(Venetian tapas). Ask for
una fantasia
(a fantasy), and father-son
chefs Francesco and Matteo will invent a dish with ingredients you just saw at the
market.
