Osteria al Duca is a traditional veronese in the historic casa di romeo restaurant in Citta Antica, Verona.
Osteria al Duca in Verona occupies the medieval Casa dei Montecchi on Via Arche Scaligere. Editor pick on TableJourney with address and what to order.
Signature dishes: Pastissada de caval, Bigoli con l'arna, Gnocchi
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.
Address: Via Arche Scaligere 2, 37121 Verona
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.
Signature: Pearà bollito misto, Pastissada de caval, Risotto all'Amarone
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.
Ristorante Greppia in Verona is the central address for risotto all'Amarone. TableJourney editor pick with address and booking notes inside the entry.
Signature: Risotto all'Amarone, Pearà bollito, Bigoli con l'arna
Tip: The risotto all'Amarone needs two people and 25 minutes; pair with a glass of 2017 Tommasi Amarone Classico.
Locanda 4 Cuochi opened in 2012 on a quiet side street near the Arena in Verona. TableJourney editor pick with address and booking notes inside the entry.
Signature: Duck risotto, Lessinia lamb, Seasonal tasting
Tip: The lunch set is the best mid-range tasting in town; book four days out for opera-night dinners.
Ristorante Maffei runs out of a 17th-century palazzo on Piazza delle Erbe in Verona. Editor pick on TableJourney with address and what to order.
Signature: Meat tasting menu (€75), Fish tasting menu (€85), Risotto with seasonal Lessinia mushrooms
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.
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.
Signature: Tagliere di salumi e formaggi, Lasagna, Polpette al sugo
Tip: Arrive by 18:30 for aperitivo seats; the cicchetti board with a glass of Buglioni Ripasso runs about €12.
Ostregheteria Sottoriva 23 sits under the medieval arcades on the old Roman road of Via Sottoriva in Verona. A 2026 TableJourney editor pick.
Signature: Guancia di maiale all'Amarone, Risotto al vino rosso, Cicchetti
Tip: Walk in before 19:30 for the small terrace overlooking the Adige; the pork cheek with Amarone reduction is the must-order.
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.
Signature: Pearà bollito misto, Pastissada de caval, Risotto all'Amarone
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.
Ristorante Greppia in Verona is the central address for risotto all'Amarone. TableJourney editor pick with address and booking notes inside the entry.
Signature: Risotto all'Amarone, Pearà bollito, Bigoli con l'arna
Tip: The risotto all'Amarone needs two people and 25 minutes; pair with a glass of 2017 Tommasi Amarone Classico.
Locanda 4 Cuochi opened in 2012 on a quiet side street near the Arena in Verona. TableJourney editor pick with address and booking notes inside the entry.
Signature: Duck risotto, Lessinia lamb, Seasonal tasting
Tip: The lunch set is the best mid-range tasting in town; book four days out for opera-night dinners.
Ristorante Maffei runs out of a 17th-century palazzo on Piazza delle Erbe in Verona. Editor pick on TableJourney with address and what to order.
Signature: Meat tasting menu (€75), Fish tasting menu (€85), Risotto with seasonal Lessinia mushrooms
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.
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.
Signature: Tagliere di salumi e formaggi, Lasagna, Polpette al sugo
Tip: Arrive by 18:30 for aperitivo seats; the cicchetti board with a glass of Buglioni Ripasso runs about €12.
Ostregheteria Sottoriva 23 sits under the medieval arcades on the old Roman road of Via Sottoriva in Verona. A 2026 TableJourney editor pick.
Signature: Guancia di maiale all'Amarone, Risotto al vino rosso, Cicchetti
Tip: Walk in before 19:30 for the small terrace overlooking the Adige; the pork cheek with Amarone reduction is the must-order.
