Italian€€Citta AnticaMon-Thu 10:00-23:00, Fri 10:00-24:00, Sat 11:00-24:00, Sun 10:00-23:00
Osteria Caffe Monte Baldo in Verona is the standing-counter cicchetti operation on Via Rosa.
Signature: Luccio e polenta, Cicchetti misti, Stoccafisso
Tip: Open from 10:00 to midnight daily; standing-counter cicchetti costs €2 to 4 each, the luccio sit-down primo runs €14.
Italian€€Citta AnticaTue 18:30-22:30, Wed-Thu 12:00-15:00 and 18:30-22:30, Fri 12:00-15:00 and 18:30-23:00, Sat 12:00-23:00, Sun 12:00-22:30, closed Mon
Tapasotto in Verona is the modern Italian small-plates bar tucked into a side street off Via Mazzini. A 2026 TableJourney editor pick with hours and dishes.
Signature: Tagliere misto, Pasta al ragu d'anatra, Burrata e prosciutto
Tip: Walk in by 19:00 for terrace seats; ask the room for the off-list orange wine from the Carso.
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 run weekend-busy from 12:30; walk in or book a 19:30 dinner table 48 hours out.
Italian€€Citta AnticaTue-Sun 12:00-15:00 and 19:00-22:30, closed Mon
Il Bertoldo in Verona runs a classical trattoria kitchen on Via Cappello near Juliet's House.
Signature: Tortellini di Valeggio, Pastissada de caval, Pearà bollito
Tip: The tortellini di Valeggio (the local Mantovan-style pumpkin tortellini) is the move; book 48 hours out on Sundays.
Italian€€VeronettaMon 12:00-14:00, Mon 19:30-22:00, Thu 12:00-14:00, Thu 19:00-22:00, Fri 12:00-14:00, Fri 19:00-22:00, Sat 12:00-14:00, Sat 19:00-22:00, Sun 12:00-14:00, Sun 19:30-22:00
Trattoria da Ropeton in Veronetta runs a family Veronese kitchen across the river from the tourist centre. Editor pick for 2026 with what to order and book.
Signature: Gnocchi, Risotto all'Amarone, Pasta e fagioli
Tip: Walk in by 13:00 for lunch; the carnival gnocchi season runs late January to mid-February with daily specials.
Italian€€Borgo San Zeno
Trattoria Arco dei Gavi in Verona runs a 20-seat family kitchen south of the pedestrian zone in San Zeno. Editor pick for 2026 with what to order and book.
Signature: Bigoli con l'arna, Risotto all'Amarone, Tiramisu
Tip: Book 4 days ahead because the 20 seats fill from regulars; the bigoli con l'arna is the order and the wine list runs only Valpolicella Classico.