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Genoa: Market & Lunch/Dinner at a Local's Home
Tour the vibrant local markets and immerse yourself in a private lunch or dinner in a local home with a certified home cook. Enjoy an exclusive cooking demo and taste ...
Le Cicale in Città is a seafood restaurant in De Ferrari Brignole, Genoa.
Editorially verified September 29, 2026 by Elliot Marsh, TableJourney editor. Source.

4 hours
Tour the vibrant local markets and immerse yourself in a private lunch or dinner in a local home with a certified home cook. Enjoy an exclusive cooking demo and taste ...

3h 30m
Make handmade potato gnocchi and Genoese pesto with a mortar in a family-run Ligurian shop, then enjoy brunch with 2 local wines in Genoa.

Guided tour · 3h 30m
Embark on a Genoa Guided Food Tour and savor Genoa breakfast, a mix of traditional pasta, focaccia with cheese and panarellina, while discovering the city’s rich culin...
Address: Via Macaggi 53r, 16121 Genova, Genoa
Trattoria Rosmarino, a Bib Gourmand trattoria a few steps from Piazza De Ferrari in Genoa, serves Ligurian dishes such as brandacujun and trofie al pesto.
OrderBrandacujun and trofie al pesto, the two dishes Michelin names first.
TipMichelin says booking well ahead is almost always essential; the restaurant's page also lists a WhatsApp number.
Osteria del Bai in Quarto, Genoa, stands on the Levante seafront in a former Saracen fort and holds 79 out of 100 from Gambero Rosso, assessed in 2025.
OrderCorsetti al pesto avvantaggiato (€16) or the cappon magro (€22) from the October 2025 menu.
TipWeekday lunch formulas start at €18 on the site's September 2025 lunch menu; the osteria is shut on Monday and Tuesday.
Trattoria Rosmarino, a Bib Gourmand trattoria a few steps from Piazza De Ferrari in Genoa, serves Ligurian dishes such as brandacujun and trofie al pesto.
OrderBrandacujun and trofie al pesto, the two dishes Michelin names first.
TipMichelin says booking well ahead is almost always essential; the restaurant's page also lists a WhatsApp number.
Toe Drue Antica Osteria in Sestri Ponente, Genoa, began as a shipyard workers' osteria in the early 1900s and serves cappon magro, pesto and fried panissa.
OrderCappon magro, home-made pesto, breaded anchovies or the fried panissa, all listed on the site.
TipThe lunch menu is two dishes from the blackboard for €28, cover and water included; it is not valid on public holidays.
Osteria della Foce in Genoa's Foce district opened in December 2017 and makes its own bread, pasta and desserts, with farinata on the evening menu.
OrderThe evening farinata, or the tartare di ricciola with celery and rose syrup that Michelin names.
TipThe kitchen cooks to order, so the restaurant's page warns that dishes can take a little while to arrive.
Voltalacarta, a small fish restaurant on Via Assarotti, a short walk from Piazza Corvetto in Genoa, is known for its cappon magro and has few tables.
OrderThe cappon magro when it is on; Michelin and Gambero Rosso both name it the house signature.
TipMichelin describes a tiny doorway and only a few tables, and advises booking ahead given the kitchen's reputation in town.
Le Rune sits on Salita Inferiore Sant'Anna near Piazza Portello in Genoa, with small dining rooms, a summer dehor and a menu tied to the sea and the seasons.
OrderThe stoccafisso brandacujun or the calamari stuffed with prawns and courgettes, both named by Michelin.
TipMichelin notes that some tables sit above the kitchen; the restaurant's page shows a summer dehor on the salita.