Best Restaurants in Venice
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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 or you can look at our top lists for the entire area.
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