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12 editor picks in Verona.
12 restaurants in Verona, editor-picked for restaurants open monday. Open on monday, the day most kitchens go dark. All restaurants in Verona.
Citta Antica · Vicolo Scudo di Francia 3, 37121 Verona
Hours: Daily 11:00-01:00
Antica Bottega del Vino has poured Amarone in Verona since 1890 on a side alley off Via Mazzini, 4,500 labels on the back bar. A 2026 TableJourney pick.
Tip: Standing-counter ombra at the marble bar runs €3 to 8 per glass; book the back dining room for the pearà bollito on Sundays October to March.
Citta Antica · Vicolo Regina d'Ungheria 5, 37121 Verona
Hours: Mon-Sat 12:30-14:00 and 19:30-22:00, closed Sun
Trattoria al Pompiere has run a historic Veronese kitchen since the early 20th century in Vicolo Regina d'Ungheria. A 2026 TableJourney editor pick.
Tip: Book the cured-meat-and-cheese board 24 hours out for the full 35-salumi spread; the risotto all'Amarone and tiramisu are the must-orders alongside.
Citta Antica · Vicolo Tre Marchetti 19/B, 37121 Verona
Hours: Daily 12:00-14:30 and 19:00-22:30
Trattoria Tre Marchetti has run a Veneto kitchen in Verona since 1960 on the alley behind the Arena. A 2026 TableJourney editor pick with hours and dishes.
Tip: The pearà bollito misto (October to March) needs 24-hour notice; ask for opera-night seating after 22:30 if you hold Arena tickets.
Citta Antica · Piazza delle Erbe 38, 37121 Verona
Hours: Daily 12:00-22:30
Ristorante Maffei occupies a 17th-century palazzo on Piazza delle Erbe in Verona, with meat and fish tasting menus and seasonal Lessinia mushroom risotto.
Tip: Book the courtyard four days out; the meat tasting menu (€75) and fish tasting menu (€85) are the two formats, with strong vegetarian a la carte.
Citta Antica · Corso Porta Borsari 17/A, 37121 Verona
Hours: Sun-Thu 11:00-24:00, Fri-Sat 11:00-01:00
Osteria del Bugiardo in Verona is the Buglioni winery's city tavern on Corso Porta Borsari, a cicchetti-and-cured-meat board operation with Valpolicella.
Tip: Arrive by 18:30 for aperitivo seats; the cicchetti board with a glass of Buglioni Ripasso runs about €12.
Citta Antica · Vicolo Dietro Sant'Andrea 1/B, 37121 Verona
Hours: Mon-Sat 12:00-14:30 and 19:00-22:30, Sun 12:00-14:30
Osteria da Ugo in Verona sits 200 metres from Juliet's House on a quiet side alley, cooking pearà, bigoli con l'arna and polenta e baccala at €€ prices.
Tip: The pearà sauce with bollito misto on Sundays October to March is the dish; book 48 hours out for that window.
Citta Antica · Via Rosa 12, 37121 Verona
Hours: Mon-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, with luccio e polenta and stoccafisso on the seated menu.
Tip: Open from 10:00 to midnight daily; standing-counter cicchetti costs €2 to 4 each, the luccio sit-down primo runs €14.
Citta Antica · Via Arche Scaligere 2, 37121 Verona
Hours: Mon, Wed-Sat 12:00-14:30 and 18:30-22:30, Tue 18:30-22:30, closed Sun
Osteria al Duca in Verona occupies the medieval Casa dei Montecchi on Via Arche Scaligere, where pastissada de caval, bigoli con l'arna and gnocchi lead.
Tip: Walk in by 12:30 for lunch or book a 19:30 table; the pastissada is the dish, with bigoli or gnocchi as the primo before it.
Citta Antica · Via Sottoriva 23, 37121 Verona
Hours: Daily 10:00-01:00
Ostregheteria Sottoriva 23 sits under the medieval arcades on the old Roman road of Via Sottoriva in Verona. A 2026 TableJourney editor pick.
Tip: Walk in before 19:30 for the small terrace overlooking the Adige; the pork cheek with Amarone reduction is the must-order.
Citta Antica · Vicolo Samaritana 10, 37121 Verona
Hours: Mon-Sat 17:00-24:00, closed Sun
Enoteca Segreta in Verona hides at the end of a narrow street steps from Juliet's House, pouring Valpolicella and Soave beside risotto all'Amarone.
Tip: Ask for the underground cellar table for two; the by-the-glass roster always has a Valpolicella Classico and a Soave Classico worth pairing.
Citta Antica · Via Sottoriva 9/A, 37121 Verona
Hours: Mon 12:00-15:00 and 19:00-24:00, Thu-Sat 12:00-15:00 and 19:00-24:00, closed Tue-Wed and Sun
Osteria Sottoriva in Verona is the original Via Sottoriva cicchetti bar. TableJourney editor pick with address and booking notes inside the entry.
Tip: Order three cicchetti and an ombra at the counter for €8; the polenta with schie (grey shrimp) is the lake-fish primer.
Veronetta · Via San Giovanni in Valle 46, 37129 Verona
Hours: Mon 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.
Tip: Walk in by 13:00 for lunch; the carnival gnocchi season runs late January to mid-February with daily specials.
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