Verona: Market and Cooking Class at a Local's Home
Tour the vibrant local markets and immerse yourself in a private cooking class in a local home with a certified Italian home cook. You can learn local recipes before t...
Ristorante Maffei (Sunday lunch) is a brunch brunch spot in Verona.
Editorially verified June 3, 2026 by Elliot Marsh, TableJourney editor. Source.
Must order: A la carte vegetarian plates in the courtyard
Tip: Book the courtyard table one week ahead; the a la carte vegetable antipasti and pasta plates are the strongest plant-forward dishes in central Verona.
Tour the vibrant local markets and immerse yourself in a private cooking class in a local home with a certified Italian home cook. You can learn local recipes before t...
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Address: Piazza delle Erbe 38, 37121 Verona
Pasticceria Flego in Verona runs the Sunday-morning pastry-counter brunch, espresso with brioche and Baci di Giulietta biscuits for €5 to 10.
Order: Espresso with Baci di Giulietta and brioche
Tip: Sunday morning is the local move; the queue moves fast and the brioche range is the widest on the day.
Trattoria Al Bersagliere in Verona runs the Sunday family lunch tradition as a Veronese brunch substitute. Editor pick for 2026 with what to order and book.
Order: Bigoli con l'arna
Tip: Book Sunday lunch one week out; the bigoli con l'arna with a glass of Valpolicella Classico runs €32 the meal.
Ristorante Greppia in Verona runs the Sunday slow-lunch tradition with the two-person risotto all'Amarone. Editor pick for 2026 with what to order and book.
Order: Risotto all'Amarone (two-person)
Tip: The two-person risotto needs 25 minutes; book Sunday lunch one week out and pair with a glass of 2017 Tommasi Amarone Classico.
La Cantina del 15 in Verona is the casual Sunday lunch alternative opposite Castelvecchio, pairing bigoli con l'arna with a glass of Bardolino Chiaretto.
Order: Bigoli con l'arna with Bardolino Chiaretto
Tip: Walk in by 13:00 for terrace seats; the bigoli con l'arna with a glass of Bardolino Chiaretto is the easy choice.
Antica Bottega del Vino in Verona runs Sunday lunch with the city's reference cured-meat board and a risotto all'Amarone, the Sunday-noon institution.
Order: Cured-meat board with Amarone glass
Tip: Book the back dining room 1 week ahead; the standing counter is open the whole Sunday for ombra-and-cicchetti.
Caffe Coloniale in Verona runs an all-day brunch on the shaded Piazza Viviani terrace, the city's most-comfortable outdoor brunch operation with eggs.
Order: Eggs and salmon plate with spritz
Tip: Outdoor tables fill from 11:00 in summer; the indoor tea-room is the move on rainy days.