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TrattoriaPorto Antico
Trattoria Le Maschere near the Porto Antico in Genoa, open since 2001, sells a fixed daily menu at €16 to €20 beside pesto pasta and pansoti in walnut sauce.
OrderThe fixed daily menu (€16 to €20 on the site), or trofie al pesto or pansoti in salsa di noci.
TipThe site says to book by phone or WhatsApp and lists room for 90 inside plus a summer dehors of 20 places.
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Neapolitan pizzaDe Ferrari Brignole
Marco Papa Pizzeria near Piazza De Ferrari in Genoa lists marinara and cosacca at €7 and margherita at €8.50 on its menu, served at a table.
OrderMarinara or cosacca (€7 each) or margherita (€8.50), all on the site's classic pizza list.
TipWeekday lunch is served from 12:00 and the oven sits in view of the dining room; dishes with buffalo mozzarella cost €12 or more.
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TrattoriaPorto Antico
Cavour modo21 on Piazza Cavour in Genoa is a trattoria by the Porto Antico with pesto pasta and fried fish, and sea pasta priced from €7 to €9.50.
OrderSpaghetti with mussels (€7) or paccheri with sea bass and lime (€9.50), on the operator's April 2026 menu PDF.
TipBook by WhatsApp or walk in; the menu adds a €1 service charge, and a set menu is required for groups of more than seven.
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SeafoodDe Ferrari Brignole
Fish'n Street is a small fish osteria on Via Colombo in Genoa, run by Pescherie Conti of the Mercato Orientale, with fried fish and pasta cooked to order.
OrderAcciughe fritte or fritto di gamberi; Il Golosario lists average prices of €8 for starters and €12 for pasta.
TipLunch runs Tuesday to Saturday, with Friday evening service from 18:30; Gambero Rosso counts 20 seats, and the menu follows the market catch.
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PizzeriaAlbaro
Pizzeria Ristorante Del Ponte in Albaro, Genoa, prints pizzas from €7.50 for the marinara to €14.50, and serves lunch and dinner every day of the week.
OrderMarinara (€7.50) or focaccia col formaggio (€11), both priced on the site's menu page.
TipPasta such as pansoti in salsa di noci costs €15 on the same menu, and the lunch and dinner hours are the same on every day of the week.
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OsteriaCentro Storico
Osteria Le Colonne in Piazza Invrea, Genoa, lists panissa at €6, brandacujun at €12 and mandilli al pesto at €13.50 on its site, open every day.
OrderPanissa fritta (€6) to start, then the brandacujun (€12) or mandilli al pesto (€13.50).
TipTiramisu is €7 and baccalà alla ligure €16 on the same list; the site adds a WhatsApp number for bookings.