Italian€€€Borgo VeneziaMon 12:30-14:00, Mon 19:30-22:00, Tue 12:30-14:00, Tue 19:30-22:00, Wed 12:30-14:00, Wed 19:30-22:00, Thu 12:30-14:00, Thu 19:30-22:00, Fri 12:30-14:00, Fri 19:30-22:00, Sat 12:30-14:00, Sat 19:30-22:00
San Basilio alla Pergola in Verona runs out of a vine-shaded courtyard in Borgo Venezia.
Signature: Bigoli con l'arna, Pearà bollito, Tiramisu
Tip: Order the pearà bollito on Sunday (October to March only) and the bigoli con l'arna any day; the pergola courtyard is the move May through September.
Italian€€Citta Antica
Antica Trattoria da Bepi in Verona is the unflashy Sant'Anastasia neighbourhood room where regulars eat the canonical Veronese plates without the Piazza Er.
Signature: Risotto all'Amarone, Bigoli con l'arna, Tortellini
Tip: Daily lunch sets with primo, secondo and water run €16; book Sunday lunch one week out for the bigoli con l'arna.
Italian€€Citta AnticaTue 19:15-22:30, Wed-Sun 12:15-14:30 and 19:15-22:30, closed Mon
La Cantina del 15 in Verona is the casual Veronese kitchen opposite the Castelvecchio bridge.
Signature: Bigoli con l'arna, Tagliata con rucola, Tiramisu
Tip: Lunch terrace seats fill weekend-busy from 12:30; walk in or book a 19:30 dinner table 48 hours out.
Italian€€€Citta AnticaMon 19:30-22:00, Tue-Thu 12:30-14:00 and 19:30-22:00, Fri-Sat 12:30-14:00 and 19:30-22:30
Trattoria I Masenini brings polished plating to traditional Veronese plates on Via Roma between the Arena and Castelvecchio in Verona. A 2026 editor pick.
Signature: Pearà bollito, Risotto all'Amarone, Bigoli con l'arna
Tip: The Sunday-only pearà bollito (October to March) needs a 24-hour pre-order; pair with a glass of Bardolino Chiaretto.
French bistro€€€Citta AnticaTue-Sun 11:00-23:00, closed Mon
Caffe Dante Bistrot in Verona is the historic Piazza dei Signori bistro with an attached espresso bar. A TableJourney 2026 pick, with address and bookings.
Signature: Risotto all'Amarone, Pearà, Carpaccio
Tip: Outdoor seating runs at premium price for the view; the indoor bistro tables match Piazza Erbe restaurants on quality at lower money.
Italian€€Citta Antica
Signorvino in Verona is the 1,500-label enoteca with an integrated lunch kitchen on Corso Porta Nuova. A TableJourney 2026 pick, with address and bookings.
Signature: Tagliere di salumi, Pasta del giorno, Focaccia farcita
Tip: The lunch board with one primo and a glass is the city's best €18 trade-fair lunch; ask for the by-the-glass Soave Coffele.