About this spot
Hostaria All'Ombra is one of the best spots in San Marco, 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
Menu9 items
Appetizers
Antipasto in the shade (seafood assortment)
Antipasto all´ombra ( assortimento di pesce )
€16
Black Angus Carpaccio
Carpaccio di black angus
€14
Creamed cod served with white polenta
Crema di baccalá mantecato servita con polenta bianca
€12
Mains
Fried items in the shade with breaded vegetables
Frittura all' ombra con verdure impanate
€16
Spaghetti alla busara (scampi with tomato sauce, onion and chili pepper to choose)
Spaghetti alla busara ( scampi con salsa di pomodoro con cipolla e peperoncino a scelta )
€15
Spaghetti with clams
Spaghetti alle vongole veraci
€13
Desserts
Dessert of the day
Dolce del giorno
€0
Panna Cotta
Pannacotta
€0
Tiramisu
tiramisú
€0
Common Questions
Where is Hostaria All'Ombra?
It's in San Marco, Venice. Address: Via Giuseppe Garibaldi, 1252/a, Venezia
Do I need reservations?
Touristy areas: book or face a wait. Neighborhood trattorias: walk in. Remember dinner starts at 20:00.
About this page
Restaurant: Hostaria All'Ombra
Cuisine: ice_cream
Location: San Marco, Venice, Italy
Source: Curated from local review platforms