Eating in Murano & Burano

La Perla Ai Bisatei

Pleasant and characteristic Murano tavern frequented by the locals. Little choice but hearty meals and cooked properly as, for example, fish appetizers (hot and cold), the seared octopus, the stuffed small octopus and sea snails, fried calamari and shrimp, the cod. Finally the local biscuits in the shape of the letter S.
  • Address: Campo San Bernardo 1, Murano (VE)
  • Phone: (+39) 041 739528
  • Opening hours: Open for lunch.
  • Price: 15 euro

Trattoria Valmarana

The restaurant, located in front of the Cathedral of Murano, has a hall and a large covered patio in the inside garden. On the menu: bigoli pasta with shrimps, scallops and clams, rice with nephrops and chanterelles, fried fish, black cuttlefish with polenta. Furthermore a wide selection of wines.
  • Address: Fondamenta Navagero 31, Murano (VE)
  • Phone: (+39) 041 739313
  • Opening hours: Open for dinner and lunch.
  • Price: 33 euro. Price range: 15-50€.

Agriturismo da Zangrando

Located on the small island of Vignole, can be reached by boat from Murano to find relax and enjoy a great lunch in the middle of nature. The menu offers tasty appetizers followed by first courses (homemade pasta, gnocchi, etc...), second courses of meat (rabbit, lamb, pork ribs, etc...). The vegetables, all locally produced, are delicious and fresh.
  • Address: Isola Vignole 26, Murano (VE)
  • Phone: (+39) 041 5284020
  • Opening hours: Open from March to early September, on Saturday, Sunday and Monday reservation is required.
  • Price: 30 euro

Trattoria Al Gatto Nero Da Ruggero

In the west area of the island of Burano, on the edges of the channel, there is this small family-run trattoria. Inside it is cooked freshly caught fish and it is possible to taste seafood appetizers, raw fish, Buranella rice, homemade trenette with nephrops, pappardelle pasta with prawns and smoked cheese, grilled and fried fish, crustaceans. Excellent wine list.
  • Address: Fondamenta della Giudecca 88, Burano (VE)
  • Phone: (+39) 041 730120
  • Opening hours: Open for lunch and dinner.
  • Price: 40 euro. Price range: 35-50€.

Laguna Bar

On the dock, just in front to the ferry terminal, the local allows you to make a quick meal while sitting or walking on the pier. You can order mixed bruschetta, salads, sandwiches, bags of fresh fish well fried with chips, cod fish, cuttlefish cooked in Venetian tecia and the famous Burano biscuits.
  • Address: Via San Martino 378, Burano (VE)
  • Phone: (+39) 393 2399747
  • Opening hours: Open all day.
  • Price: 23 euro. Price range: 15-30€.

Ai Cesendeli

Located off the main street, this small pizza restaurant, managed and served by real Venetians, surprises by the culinary point of view and by the point of view of hospitality and friendliness of the staff. The menu includes pizza, pasta with cuttlefish, bigoli pasta in Venetian sauce, fried fish, scallops in a mushroom sauce and homemade tiramisu with strawberries.
  • Address: Via San Martino sinistro 834, Burano (VE)
  • Phone: (+39) 041 730055
  • Opening hours: Open for lunch and dinner.
  • Price: 27 euro. Price range: 20-35€.