About this spot
Pane Vino e San Daniele 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
Menu35 items
Appetizers
Creamed cod with croutons (typical fish starter)
Baccalà mantecato con crostini
€5
Fried cod fillet
Baccalà fritto
€4
Fried mozzarella sandwich with anchovies or ham
Mozzarella in carrozza
€4
Fried trio: mozzarella sandwich, meatballs, and olive ascolane
Tris di fritto
€12
Fried zucchini flower stuffed with anchovy
Fior di zucca con acciuga
€3
Green olives stuffed with pork and beef
Olive ascolane
€2.5
Trio of cod: whipped, Vicenza-style, fried
Tris di baccalà
€15
Trio of crostini with cured meats, vegetables, and fish
Tris di crostini
€6
Trio of cured meats: typical selections
Tris di salumi
€15
Vegetarian small bites: polenta and mixed seasonal vegetables
Cicchetti vegetariani
€5
Venetian-style fish trio: sweet-and-sour sardines, anchovies, and salted anchovies
Sarde in saor, Alici, Acciughe
€14
Mains
Duck leg in orange sauce
Anatra al forno
€18
Eggplant with tomato sauce, mozzarella, and parmesan cheese
Melanzane alla parmigiana
€12
Flatbread served with San Daniele ham and mixed vegetables
Focaccia San Daniele e verdure
€20
Flatbread served with San Daniele ham and salad
Focaccia con San Daniele e misticanza
€15
Flatbread served with seasonal vegetables and Apulian burrata cheese
Focaccia con verdure e burrata
€16
Flatbread served with smoked lard from Sauris and arugula
Focaccia con lardo e rucola
€15
Fresh egg pasta with meat sauce and bechamel
Lasagne alla bolognese
€15
Fried meatball
Polpetta di carne
€2
Moscardini cooked in tomato sauce with chilli
Folpetti alla busera
€20
Moscardini in tomato stew with polenta
Folpetti alla busara con polenta
€6
Potato and Montasio cheese pie with raw ham
Frico di patate con San Daniele
€14
Potato gnocchi with Montasio cheese fondue and fresh rocket
Gnocchi friulani
€12
San Daniele shank with baked potatoes
Stinco di San Daniele
€18
Seasonal vegetable soup
Minestrone
€14
trio of codfish dishes, trio of sardine dishes, and moscardini in tomato sauce
Misto di pesce veneziano
€22
Typical Venetian spaghetti with anchovy and onion sauce
Bigoli in salsa
€14
Veal liver with onion and polenta
Fegato alla veneziana
€16
Vicenza-style cod with polenta (cooked with milk, anchovy, onion, and Parmesan)
Baccalà alla vicentina con polenta
€5
With bacon, eggs, parmesan and pecorino romano
Spaghetti alla carbonara
€15
With clams, parsley, garlic, white wine, and anchovies
Spaghetti alla vongole
€15
With cuttlefish, black ink sauce, and tomato
Spagetti con seppie in nero
€15
Sides
Assorted vegetables preserved in olive oil and vinegar
Misto sott'olio
€8
Grilled vegetables
Verdure alla griglia
€5
Warm focaccia bread
Focaccia
€4