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Top Foods to Try In Each City

Have you really visited a city without trying their most traditional local cuisine? From lampredotto in Florence to escargot in Paris, we’ll explain the most traditional dishes in each European capital so you know what to try in your travels.

Some dishes you may have heard of and others are more obscure. That is what makes our lists so valuable. You can pull them up while selecting off a menu to keep your trip more adventurous!

This is why you shouldn’t forget to bookmark this page in your browser. It lists out all the best restaurants in Europe organized by city, attractions, and neighborhood which will make it handy while traveling.

Foods to Try in Rome
Foods to Try in Paris
Foods to Try in Florence
Foods to Try in Venice
Foods to Try in Barcelona
Foods to Try on Amalfi Coast

Best Restaurants in Rome

Planning a trip to Rome or already in the city? That’s why we’ve made it easy for you to plan your meals based on the attractions and neighborhoods in Rome. First, click on any of the below Rome attractions to see the best restaurants in the area at every price point and occasion. Then, all you need to do is get to Rome and prepare to eat well!

destination Rome
Colosseum
Trastevere
Vatican
Pantheon
Spanish Steps
Trevi Fountain

Top Food Tours

Food tours are, without a doubt, the most fun tours you can take. You walk around a city, eat food, drink good wine and a local foodie explains the city’s culinary history.

Florence Local Food Tour in Santo Spirito

You haven’t visited Florence without trying the traditional Tuscan dishes. That’s why we’ve created food tours to ensure you get the full Florence experience! Our local guide will take you across Ponte Vecchio to Santo Spirito for a full meal including the famous Florentine steak and gelato.

Paris Local Food Tour in Le Marais

Paris is known for haute cuisine and Le Marais is the center of all things trendy in Paris. That’s why we picked this area for you to enjoy the stops on this highly rated Paris food tour. For an incredible price, you’ll get four tasting stops with a full sit-down dinner! An offer no other tour company can beat!

Trastevere Local Food Tour in Rome

It’s easy to fall into a tourist trap in Rome, but not when you tour with us! We built this tour to make sure you experience the best authentic Roman food from salame and baccala to amatriciana. Start near Campo de’ Fiori and end in trendy Trastevere. You won’t go home hungry!

Best Restaurants in Paris

Sometimes hunger can sneak up on you when you are sightseeing. Where ever you are in Paris, we have you covered. Pick the closest attraction and check out our list of top restaurants vetted by local foodies.

Versailles
Louvre
Notre Dame
Eiffel Tower
Le Marais
Paris Catacombs

Best Restaurants in Barcelona

Spain is a culinary capital of the world – always on the cutting edge. While Barcelona is not the capital, it feels like the tourism capital of Spain due to its coastal location, great vibe, and delicious cuisine. Barcelona is a bucket-list destination in Europe and we’ve organized the best restaurants in Barcelona by neighborhood and attraction. Enjoy!

Best Restaurants Near Sagrada Familia
Sagrada Familia

Best Restaurants Gothic quarter Barcelona
Gothic Quarter
Restaurants near Park Guell
Park Güell
Casa Batlo Best restaurants
Casa Milà & Batllò
Restaurants Near La Boqueria
El Raval

Best Restaurants in Montserrat Spain
Montserrat

Best Restaurants in Amalfi Coast

The Amalfi Coast is one of the world’s best and most expensive summer vacation destinations. It has beaches, clean water, great food and beautiful views. With all the visitors, it is difficult to find good value. Luckily, our local guides in the area have you covered.

Sorrento
Positano

Praiano
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Ravello
Amalfi Town Best Restaurants 340 x 415
Amalfi
Best Restaurants in Capri
Capri

Best Restaurants in Florence

Florence is located in the region of Tuscany and their cuisines go hand in hand. It is one of Italy’s most hearty cuisine’s based off earthy vegetables and meats. Our local guides in Florence have you covered. We’ve built out recommendations near all the major attractions at every price point.

Uffizi
Best Restaurants Near accademia
Accademia
Ponte Vecchio
Best Restaurants Near Santa Croce
Santa Croce
Pitti Palace
Florence Cathedral

Best Restaurants in Venice

The island of Venice is one of the most notorious cities for tourist traps in Italy. So many tourists crowded into such a small part of this very unique archipelago is a recipe for disaster. That said, there are some incredibly delicious places to eat there that will make you wish you’d never leave. We organized them by neighborhood and attraction just for you!

St. Mark’s Square
Best Restaurants Cannaregio Canal
Cannaregio
Al Portego Best Restaurants in Castello Venice
Castello
Best Restaurants Murano Burano
Murano & Burano
Rialto Bridge
Best Restaurants Dorsoduro
Dorsoduro

Planning Your Trip to Europe

Looking for broader guides to give you inspiration on other European destinations? Check out our below pages that will connect you to all our planning advice for your next euro-trip!

Where to Stay in Europe

Location! Location! Location! We have top-notch articles that cover all of Europe’s major destinations. Don’t leave one of your most crucial travel decisions to chance – trust the experts!

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Planning Ahead for Europe

It may feel like there are a lot of decisions to make about your next European vacation but it’s more simple than it sounds. We break down your choices and make them easy so you can have a trip to look forward too!

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Things to do in Europe

Things to do in Europe

Europe has thousands of years of developmental histories. There have been multiple empires, many kings, and prosperous societies that have brought us the attractions you see today.

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The 11 Best Restaurants around Lake Como in 2023

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The 10 Best Restaurants in Toledo in 2023

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In this ancient city of Toledo that sits above the plains of Castilla-La Mancha, you can enjoy everything from hearty country dishes to Michelin-starred food. But with so many choices, where to start? That’s where I come in. I’ve eaten all over the city and can guide you to the best restaurants and places to…

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The 10 Best Restaurants near Kensington Palace in 2023

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The 11 Best Restaurants in Vienna in 2023

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On your trip to Vienna, you’ll definitely want to try iconic local dishes and sweet treats. But eating out is also a great way to experience the distinctive traits of Austrian culture and lifestyle. With that in mind, we’ve put together this list of both traditional and modern places to eat. You’ll get to try…

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The 11 Best Restaurants in Reykjavík in 2023

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The 13 Best Restaurants in Berlin in 2023

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The 10 Best Restaurants in Segovia in 2023

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The 11 Best Restaurants in Salerno in 2023

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The 11 Best Restaurants in Milan in 2023

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The 12 Best Restaurants Near Sainte-Chapelle in 2023

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Paris is world famous for its excellent cuisine. When you’re finished exploring Sainte-Chapelle, don’t miss out on the chance to eat at a nearby restaurant. To narrow down your choices and help you avoid the overpriced and unappetizing tourist traps, I’ve curated this list of the best restaurants near Sainte-Chapelle from Vietnamese to traditional French…

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