About this spot
Al Paradiso is one of the best spots in Cannaregio, Venice. Skip the places with photos on the sidewalk — this is where locals actually eat.
💡 Tips before you go
- Coperto (cover charge) of 1-3€ is normal, not a scam
- You don't have to order all courses — a primo (pasta) alone is perfectly fine
- Dinner doesn't start until 20:00. Restaurants open earlier are usually tourist traps.
- Don't order cappuccino after 11am — espresso or macchiato instead
Menu48 items
Appetizers
Beef fillet carpaccio with capers, rocket, and pecorino cheese
€20
Bresaola, rocket, and Parmesan
€20
Caprese salad with buffalo mozzarella
€18
Crudités Tasting *
Crudité Tasting *
€30
Fried soft-shell crabs with white polenta (in season)
€22
Grilled garden vegetables
€20
Grilled scallops
€20
Parma ham and buffalo mozzarella
€18
Parma ham and melon (in season)
€18
Polenta and Schie
€20
Raw scampi with oil, lemon, ginger, and Champagne *
€20
Sardines in saor
€16
Sea bass carpaccio with fennel in an orange-scented vinaigrette
€18
Swordfish carpaccio *
€18
Taranto-style mussels
€18
Tuna carpaccio with flavored oil and fine herbs *
€18
Mains
"Paradiso" Pappardelle with Seafood
"Paradiso" Pappardelle with Seafood
€22
Baked Sea Bream with Potatoes and Olives
€24
Beef Fillet in Brown Sauce with Roast Potatoes
€30
Beef Fillet with Green Pepper and Grilled Vegetables
€30
Crispy Sea Bass Fillet with Pernod Fennel and Chicory
€22
Fish Soup
€24
Fried Scampi, Calamari, and Courgettes
€24
Grilled Scampi
€28
Grilled Whole Sea Bass
€30
Linguine with Prawn and Pesto Perfume
€20
Lobster Tagliolini
€24
Mixed Grilled Fish
€30
Oven-Baked Lamb Chops with Balsamic Vinegar and Vegetables
€25
Oven-Baked Turbot with Potatoes and Taggiasca Olives (min. 2 people)
€60
Pappardelle with Porcini Mushrooms and Chanterelles
€22
Prawns with Colonnata Lard and Mushrooms
€24
Rosemary Beef Fillet Tagliata with Vegetables
€25
Salmon with Balsamic Vinegar and Honey Radicchio
€22
Scampi, Champagne, and Grapefruit Risotto (min. 2 people)
€44
Spaghetti with Clams
€18
Squid Ink Spaghetti
€18
Tagliolini with Scampi *
€22
Tagliolini with Spider Crab
€22
Venetian Cuttlefish with Polenta
€20
Venetian Liver with Soft White Polenta
€20
Sides
Caesar's Salad Green Salad, Chicken, Parma Ham, Mayonnaise, Anchovies, Toasted Bread Croutons, Parmesan
€18
Paradiso Salad Mixed Salad, Mozzarella, Olives, Anchovies, Capers, Sun-Dried Tomatoes
€15
Desserts
Chocolate Soufflé with Vanilla Ice Cream
Chocolate Soufflé with Vanilla Ice Cream
€10
Lemon Ice Cream with Warm Berries
€10
Panna Cotta with Mixed Berry Coulis
€10
Port Semifreddo with Balsamic Strawberries
€10
Tiramisu
€10